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by pontecorvo1913
26 May 2011, 14:04
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: The Landlord?
Replies: 4
Views: 1086

Re: The Landlord?

:D Thank You.
by pontecorvo1913
25 May 2011, 20:36
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: The Landlord?
Replies: 4
Views: 1086

Re: The Landlord?

Thank You for your reply. I thought that is what the document said, but I wanted to be sure.

Would a literal translation of that phrase in to English be something like "held in the fist" or "grasped in the hand"?
by pontecorvo1913
25 May 2011, 14:48
Forum: Italian language, handwriting , script & translations
Topic: The Landlord?
Replies: 4
Views: 1086

The Landlord?

I've been combing through the Teano records looking for family records with great success. My only problem is that there is one line in the handwritten birth records I can not translate. Judging by where it is situated in the document, I think that it might be the name of the family's landlord. Can ...
by pontecorvo1913
24 May 2011, 23:16
Forum: Emigration, Immigration, Naturalization and Italian citizenship
Topic: Naturalization Act of May 24, 1934
Replies: 1
Views: 874

Naturalization Act of May 24, 1934

I have a few questions about Italian citizenship. I've some how managed to tie my brain in a big fat knot, so please excuse me if I sound like a drooling idiot.

My grandfather, Giovanni Battista Santopietro, was born in Pontecorvo, Italy in 1913.

He immigrated to the United States in 1921 with ...