I am helping a friend who is searching this area of Italy for the DePersis family. We are trying to determine if they have Jewish heritage. Is there a HLA tissue typing study for the population of this area pertaining to blood anemia issues. Grazie.u

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I am trying to help a friend who is trying to find this person’s husband’s name. They lived in that neighborhood in 1943. Any suggestions on how we may accomplish this task?

Where might I find military records for men who served in the military for Sicily?

I am trying to find info for our cousins whose maternal Nonna hails from the Salto area of Torino. Her father is Nicomede BALERIA b. 1848. Any help is appreciated.

I am searching BALERIA surname beginning with Nicomede Baleria 1848 + ????? Children Giovanni, Maria Theresa (Teresa), Lidia. It is purported Maria Theresa was born in France. Any tips or hints on searching records in France is most welcome.

Grazie Tessa78

I am trying to find a birth record for Maria Teresa/Theresa BALERIA her family is from the area of Salto, Torino, Piedmont, Italy, however she told members of the family she was born in France. How do I find her birth Record?
Grazie.

I am trying to find if Baldassare Licari served in the Italian military prior to his immigration to American. Where do I began searching for records. Grazie.

If you know the town or comune the family lived in in Sicily you will be able to find the birth record there for the child born in Tunisia. You would be looking in records for 1873. If they were citizens from Sicily and living and working in Tunisia a copy of the birth is sent back to Sicily. With t...

There is a free site call FamilyHistory.org by the Mormon Church. You are able to access records in Italy and Sicily from their site. On their front page where you do search there is a global map. If you click on Italy it will bring up a menu and you scroll until you find Italy. Once you click on it...

UPDATE: Angela Catalfio was born abt 1670 not 1690. Her son was Antonio Licari h/o Francesca Finetta was b. 1696 and married 1717 in the SS Maria Santissima del Rosario of Montelepre, Palermo, Sicily. Her other children were Nimpha/Ninfa and Caterina LICARI.

I believe the meaning is Giovanni=John and Battista=Baptist for John the Baptist.

I am searching for Angela Catalfio parents names: Plus any siblings she may have had. She was born in or around Palermo, Sicily in the 1690.She married Antonio or Antonino Licari abt. 1717 in Montelepre/Monreale, Sicily
Any help or suggestions are greatly appreciated. trecaromia.

I have researched Monreale, Montelepre, San Giuseppe Iato, San Cipirello, Bagheria records and I have only seen 2 or 3 at the most listing "ignoti genitori" The records are excellent to research. I n the statement "genealogy" and "dna" are not the same. True. But it is ...

Tessa78:
I can not thank you enough for this information. Your are truly a Genealogy Angel. One of their descendants is
in stage 1V of liver cancer and she will be extremely happy with this information on her bio father and nonno/nonna. Long story, but again mille grazie. trecaromia.