My confusion with the Simone and Pinto name is where they origianally came from. I have figured the Ricigliano connection is through the Palumbo and the Serritella. I guess I was under the assumption most people married within the same village in Italy. If I can find the original
ship they ( Antonio ...

Thanks for the information it gives me a little more to go on.

I need to know where the surname Pinto might have originated from in Italy? Any information would appreciated.

In regards to birthdates of Simone family. The only birthdate I have is
Savino Simone born NYC Jan. 1, 1887. sister Maria born Italy? around
1879 and Vincenza born in Italy around 1883. I don't have any other birthdates for other family mentioned in my postings. I have to believe the sisters were ...

Looking for any information on Gregorio Lubertozzi who married Vincenza Simone in Cook County IL. in 1904 Any information would be greatly appreciated. I have searched Ancestry.com census records and was unsuccessful.

Can this form letter bu used to inquire for Salerno?

Thanks for the information I plan on pursuing further. I just found out that Antonio Simone's parents are Savino Simone and Theresa Pinto. I was just wondering if the name Pinto could also be from Ricigliano? So the information I have is Savino Simone and Theresa Pinto had Antonio Simone who married ...

no I haven't tried that yet not sure how - according to the family the last name has always been Simone and not De Simone but it could be wrong. I thought maybe they were from a different town since the family has said the Simones and the Serritellas met through a mutual friend while living in
NYC.

Thanks for all the information. I do have all of this information on my Ancestry.com. I'm really looking for the immigration record for 1885
for the Simone's and their town of origin. Savino was born in NYC Jan 1
1887.

I'm searching ancestors Antonio Simone and Antonia Palumbo
whom immigrated to the US (NY) in 1885. They had children Maria,
Vincenza, both born in Italy and Savino born in NYC. I know the family
moved back to Italy in 1889 in Ricigliano. Savino married Maria Serritella
in Italy and then settled in ...