Unfortunately there is no more info in that circle (The tree is composed of circles which represent people born to the family.) The format for each circle is almost exactly the same, except that they stopped using NEL in the mid 18th century. There is never more than one date of death listed in any ...

You're probably right with NEL. I'll give you an example:

1691 FRANZESCO MASATO IN CATERINA ROCO NEL 1716 OB 1744


Another question:

I assume that the 1744 refers to his death and not her death. What do you think?

Thanks for looking around for me. The document is 4.5 feet tall by 3 feet wide, so I can only take pics of small parts of it. I can post pics, but it will be a while since I don't have a digi camera.

Ciao,
Rick

I just returned from vacation & I scored big time when my aunt gave me a copy of the family tree for my birthday. Unfortunately parts are written in old italian & none of us can read it. (I've looked at several of the on-line dictionaries, but some words still can't be translated.) I'd appreciate ...