Giovanni Battista Pessetto or Pezze

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Giovanni Battista Pessetto or Pezze

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I am trying to figure for some friends of mine, just how the surname of their great grandfather Giovanni Battista Pessetto got changed to Pessetto from Pezze from Forno di Rivara.

Here is what I know about Giovanni Battista Pessetto or Pezze
He died 26 Nov 1949 in Provo, Utah

He was married to:
Ellen Bell Robb
died: 29 Jan 1966 Salt Lake City, Utah

Any information received will be appreciated by this family.

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hi trevisan here some record:
1940 United States Federal Census about John B Pessetto
Name: John B Pessetto
Age: 62
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1878
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: Italy
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Martin, Carbon, Utah
Map of Home in 1940: View map
Street: Old Helen District
Farm: NO
Inferred Residence in 1935: Martin, Carbon, Utah
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Citizenship: Naturalized
Sheet Number: 4B
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 85
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 10
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John B Pessetto 62
Ellen Pessetto 58
Zella Pessetto 33
Ivine Pessetto 18

John B Pessetto, "United States Census, 1930"
Name: John B Pessetto
Titles and Terms:
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1930
Event Place: Wattis, Carbon, Utah, United States
District: 0032
Gender: Male
Age: 51
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head
Birth Year (Estimated): 1879
Birthplace: Italy
Immigration Year: 1884
Father's Birthplace: Italy
Mother's Birthplace: Italy
Sheet Number and Letter: 3A
Household ID: 50
Line Number: 25
Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number: T626
Affiliate Film Number: 2415
GS Film number: 2342149
Digital Folder Number: 004547394
Image Number: 00355
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head John B Pessetto M 51 Italy
Wife Ellen Pessetto F 48 Utah
Daughter T Louise Pessetto F 18 Utah
Daughter Irene E Pessetto F 8 Utah


1900 United States Federal Census about John Pessetto
Name: John Pessetto
Age: 21
Birth Date: Jan 1879
Birthplace: Italy
Home in 1900: Sunnyside, Carbon, Utah
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Italy
Mother's Birthplace: Italy
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
John Pessetto 21

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 about John Baptiste Pessetto
Name: John Baptiste Pessetto
County: Carbon
State: Utah
Birth Date: 3 Jan 1878
Race: White



John Baptista Pessetto, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
Name: John Baptista Pessetto
Titles and Terms:
Event Date: 26 Nov 1949
Event Place: Provo, Utah, Utah
Birth Date:
Birth Year (Estimated): 1878

Birthplace:
Age (Formatted): 71 years
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Race:
Spouse's Name: Ellen Robb Pessetto
Father's Name: Michael Pessetto
Father's Titles and Terms:
Mother's Name: Dominico Cavello
Mother's Titles and Terms:
GS Film number: 2224902
Digital Folder Number: 4120945
Image Number: 528
Reference ID: 250506


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possible arrival:
New York, Passenger Lists, 1820-1957 about Battista Pessetto
Name: Battista Pessetto
Arrival Date: 9 Mar 1896
Birth Date: abt 1879
Age: 17
Gender: Male
Ethnicity/ Nationality: Italian
Port of Departure: Havre
Port of Arrival: New York, New York
Ship Name: La Gascogne
destinaton : Gallup (?), Colorado
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thanks
Could you please provide me with the link to the Ellis Island record, so I can see where in Italy he is coming from and who his family reference is in Italy?

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Trevisan, no further infos on the ship's manifest:
http://www.ellisisland.org/EIFile/popup ... &line=0278
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