That is awesome! Thank you so very much, I greatly appreciate it!

Hi everyone. My grandmother's cousin gave me this postcard that he found and I'd like help translating it. I can pick out bits and pieces, and I believe it is a girl writing to her uncle and for some reason she seems to be offering condolences, but I can't figure out if she says why or if she ...

Hi! Two questions:

1.) I'm interested in finding relatives from my great grandfather's hometown in Italy. The phone book shows a person with the same last name living on the same street that the family lived for centuries. I'd like to send this person a letter. Is it ok to do this?

2.) Is there ...

Thank you very much, Luca!

Thank you, Sabino.

What would that indicate? Does this mean he was someone important?

http://www.donnellyfamilytree.com/genealogy/documents/Amato_Luciano_Death_3Apr1887.pdf

I get the basic idea of what this document says, but there are just a few words I'm having trouble with.

1-On the second line, after Maria Grazia Raimondi is a word that looks like "Etalis" - what does that mean ...

http://www.donnellyfamilytree.com/genea ... th1834.pdf

Can anyone tell me what precedes the name of the deceased, Josephi Costa? It looks like Mag~ and I'm wondering if this is a title indicating he was someone of importance. I appreciate any help, thanks!

-Mike

Thanks, T. You're right. I went back and looked at the record and Nicolo was a boy (not sure how I missed that the first time), so Maria Rosa must be the sister. I will write to the Commune and hope for the best. Thanks!

When looking through some of my grandfather's scrapbooks this week, I found his father's obituary from when he died in 1962. In it, it says that he was survived by a "sister in Italy." So, now I'm on a mission to find out who this sister is, if she had kids, and if I still have family over there ...

Suanj - thank you so much, I can't believe you found my great grandmother. I've been looking for her and couldn't find here. Great information, and I'm so appreciative...thank you very very much!!!

-Mike

Hi, I'm trying to find some information on my great grandfather's family. His name is Carmine DeMarco, born July 14 1896 in Montella, Italy, and died Sept 7 1962 in New Jersey. He married Antonetta DeCarlo, born Oct 4 1904 somewhere in Italy, and died in April 1995 in New Jersey.They had one son (my ...