Now that's interesting! Do you know where in Italy Maria is from? I'd be interested in how to find the C&H mining records!

Mark

Thanks, Laura. I found a marriage record for Joseph Defillipi in Calumet in 1897. That won't match with your dates, though. Mark

Thanks Laura!

Laura, Yes, they did settle in Michigan first. Calumet, MI. That's where my grandfather and his siblings were born. They later moved to Western PA and then my grandfather moved to Oklahoma. Suanj, Yes, I believe they might be from Lusiglie but not completely sure. It does match some of the facts tho...

Thanks Peter and vj. I'll give those a try.

Mark

Hello everyone, I am trying to find any relatives of and the home village of my maternal great grandparents. This is what I think I know: My great grandfather, George (or Giorgio) Marco was born in or around Turin (Torino) about 1863 or 1864. He emmigrated to the U.S. in 1887 leaving from La Harve, ...