Who came to USA around 1914 or later. We are looking for relatives in Brooklyn and New York.

They changed the Surname to Fernando, due to Mafia activity.

Gioacchino, my friend's Grandfather came back to Sicily to live.

Son of Stefania Fernandez (Gioacchino daughter)born 1920 in Palermo Sicily ...

Our prayers for all,

Elba, Grazie. I have a friend from Italy who lives here in Michigan who has need of those links. He is not awake yet.
He is from Sicily. I do not know if he has direct family in Abruzzo area. Here it is just after 9am.
Grazie,
MiaAna

Libio,
Thank you but none of my avatars are animated. I double checked.
Mia

Greetings Elba,
Grazie,
I sent to Edmondo. He may be the wrong person to contact, but I didn't look very close to see where to send technical questions to, Thanks I did try to upload larger avatars and had same error msgs.
I will try again!
Mia

Hi,
I'm still waiting for help on uploading an avatar from my machine. None of the avatars I have is animated and have been resized to 30x30pixels.
The error msg reads that I am trying to upload an animated avatar or that it is too large.
Help is appreciated.I've emailed for tech assistance on ...

nsicignano wrote:www.sicignano.tribalpages.com

Nice work on your Web pages, Nsicignano.
My family surname Fretti is not among those listed.

Property information leading to page of Biagi property owners.

http://www.sonoma-county.org/tax/proptax_pay.htm

This is Sonoma County CA, where Santa Rosa is located

The Italian Surname Dictionary by Emidio De Felice(DIZIONARIO DEI COGONMI ITALIANI) is the reference to the non listing of the surname FRETTI as an Italian surname. it is possible the surname was either local in origin or imported from abroad and italianized.

There may be many persons residing in ...

Thanks Nuccia,

After perusing the Polk City Directories and Census from turn of the 20th century, I wondered whether the notetakers heard and spelled the name Fretti and whether it was Fretti or Feretti or whatever. Anyway, I need more information from family familiar with this.

Thanks again,
Mia

elba wrote:Here are three heraldic devices for the name Fretti in Lombardia:

>FRETTI coat of arms<

Thanks Elba for the references.

Mary

Peter,
What list for surnames are you referring to?

Peter,

Sorry that link is broken.

here you are:

http://cognome.alfemminile.com/w/cognom ... retti.html

Thanks,
Mia

There is no immediate reference to fretti as part of the RomanCatholic Hierarchy...can you tell us where he served the church or where he came from..something more so we can identify him. Fretti is not isted as an Italian surname. =Peter= Peter,
He came from Milan and not sure of any dates.

I ...

There is no immediate reference to fretti as part of the RomanCatholic Hierarchy...can you tell us where he served the church or where he came from..something more so we can identify him. Fretti is not isted as an Italian surname. =Peter= Peter,
He came from Milan and not sure of any dates.

I ...