Thank you Riccardo - it makes sense now, but it's hard to believe that they even have these records from tiny Paterno Calabro on microfilm! It's exciting. I've called a few locations in my area to see if they have them, but I will probably have to order them for loan.

What can I expect to find in ...

I was shocked to see something about the tiny town of Paterno Calabro - my family also hails from there.

I saw that there are microfilm records at the LDS church, how do I go about searching these?

My grandfather's parents were:

Salvatore BENINCASA (aka Samuel Benso) b. January 6, 1901 in Paterno ...