That was his entire response. I'm very confused. Here's the link to the Archives' webpage that may help. Thank you:

http://www.archiviodistatofoggia.benicu ... ispondenza

I've been writing back and forth to the Director of Archives for the Province of Foggia. He was able to find my grandfather's birth record and asked me if I wanted a copy. I asked him to explain how I would obtain a copy and his response follows. My Italian is not great and I was able to communicate ...

Marty,
I took your advice and ordered the microfilm from familysearch.org. Additionally, I found an email for the director of archives in Foggia. I wrote him and here is his response is below. My Italian is not great but is he indicating that he only has military records or that he searched the ...

Ok. I'm going to try that. Thank you again for you help.

Marty,
Is it common for there to be gaps in birth records on the familysearch.org website? As I mentioned I can find plenty of Delle Fave's in early and mid 1800's but none in the 1880's or 1890's. Thanks.

-Dan

Thank you. That is him. I also found his WWI draft card. His draft card states he was born in Rodi as does the ship manifest. His father was Matteo Delle Fave. My grandfather settled in Hoboken, NJ and later to Waldwick, NJ. He married Angela Allocca here in the U.S. I believe she was from the ...

I'm brand new to the forum and have just begun searching for information on my grandfather. He was born Antonio Delle Fave in Rodi Garganico in 1897. He came to America in 1916. While I knew him, I never knew much about his family in Italy. I found his WWI draft card listing what may be his father's ...