My great grandmother was Lavina Busa, born about 1837 in Santo Stefano di Briga. She married Bartolino Parisi who was born about 1833, also in Santo Stefano di Briga. My research to-date indicates that later generations immigrated to Boston between 1886 and 1910. I'm tying down the loose ends to ...

I read the discussion regarding the role the Carpathia played in the Titanic disaster with interest. My maternal grandmother, Giocomina Cardile, immigarted to the United States on the Carpathia. She began her journey from Santo Stefano di Briga, Messina, Sicily, sailed from Naples and arrived at ...