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I haven't located a 1910 cenus, But I beleive the due date for the cenus was April 15 and my grandparents didn't arrive until the 19th of APril. I did see a 1920 cenus a while back but was unable to download a copy. My grandparents were living in LA at that time. I believe they were still ...
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- 10 Jan 2006, 09:24
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
- Replies: 25
- Views: 28078
- 10 Jan 2006, 09:07
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
- Replies: 25
- Views: 28078
Re: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
mfjp
Respinding to your message Tue Dec 06, 2005 4:15 pm
"According to this manifest, Maria was in the USA for 8 years, and Giuseppe was there for 9..."
I have reviewed the ship's manifest dated Apr 19, 1910 and it stated Maria and Guiseppe are Italian citizens and their country or residence is ...
Respinding to your message Tue Dec 06, 2005 4:15 pm
"According to this manifest, Maria was in the USA for 8 years, and Giuseppe was there for 9..."
I have reviewed the ship's manifest dated Apr 19, 1910 and it stated Maria and Guiseppe are Italian citizens and their country or residence is ...
- 10 Jan 2006, 08:52
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: Family Placca
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3171
Re: Family Placca
Jose;
Please contact me, I think your grandfather and my grandmother maybe brother and sister. Jean
Please contact me, I think your grandfather and my grandmother maybe brother and sister. Jean
- 08 Jan 2006, 12:39
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: New Fee for Microfilm starting January 15, 2006 at FHC
- Replies: 17
- Views: 12045
Re: New Fee for Microfilm starting January 15, 2006 at FHC
The rates already have been increased. I order films last week (LA) and had to pay the increased fees.
- 08 Jan 2006, 12:30
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
- Replies: 25
- Views: 28078
Re: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
Hi Jose
Thank you for responding. I have little information on my grandmother and the Placas. I don't recall ever meeting any family but believed they lived in Brazil.
Her California death certificate states:
Mary Vento (Maiden name Placa)
Birth:May 24, 1883 Venice Italy,
Death: Feb 21, 1965 (81 ...
Thank you for responding. I have little information on my grandmother and the Placas. I don't recall ever meeting any family but believed they lived in Brazil.
Her California death certificate states:
Mary Vento (Maiden name Placa)
Birth:May 24, 1883 Venice Italy,
Death: Feb 21, 1965 (81 ...
- 13 Dec 2005, 04:46
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
- Replies: 25
- Views: 28078
Re: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
I think Marge (Domenica) was born in Sao Paulo. Mom told me, some sibings were born and/or died in Sao Paulo.
I spoke with St Mary's Church (Geneseo) and was informed of all siblings baptismal dates. However there is no records for Marge, John, or another sibling Luguia (Louisa). I know my mother ...
I spoke with St Mary's Church (Geneseo) and was informed of all siblings baptismal dates. However there is no records for Marge, John, or another sibling Luguia (Louisa). I know my mother ...
- 06 Dec 2005, 08:39
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
- Replies: 25
- Views: 28078
Re: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
Most of this info appears to be correct realtive to my grandparents with one exception. I do not believe my grandmother, Maria (Mary) ever visited or lived in US before 1910. As for their children Domenica ("Marge") was not born in the US (manafest stated my grandparents and Aunt Marge where Italian ...
- 06 Dec 2005, 08:19
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: Salerno, Sferlazza, Zagona, Vento, Placa
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8638
Re: Salerno, Sferlazza, Zagona, Vento, Placa
My request was in Italian. I located a great web site that posted a series of letters for different requests,i.e., birth, death, marriage and even one for Churches requesting the same documents plus baptismal records. (and darn I cannot locate that page again.
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- 02 Dec 2005, 11:59
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: Salerno, Sferlazza, Zagona, Vento, Placa
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8638
Re: Salerno, Sferlazza, Zagona, Vento, Placa
Sorry, I was having a hard time with this site for a while. Not sure if it was the site or my computer. I responded on the other posts so will not on here. As for Ptimber, not a member, is that impprtant for posting? His advice seems good. (thought only members could post, maybe I need to reread ...
- 02 Dec 2005, 11:46
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
- Replies: 25
- Views: 28078
Re: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
Thanks mfjp
My grandfather is not on the above list:
Grandpa's information:
Guiseppe Vento, son of Giovanni Vento and Dominica Zagona.
Born Lercera Friddi, 4 novembre 1881 (The Ship - Byron)
Immigrated to US (Ellis Island) April 1910
Died: 4 Jan 1971 Monterey Park, California
Spouse: Maria Placa ...
My grandfather is not on the above list:
Grandpa's information:
Guiseppe Vento, son of Giovanni Vento and Dominica Zagona.
Born Lercera Friddi, 4 novembre 1881 (The Ship - Byron)
Immigrated to US (Ellis Island) April 1910
Died: 4 Jan 1971 Monterey Park, California
Spouse: Maria Placa ...
- 20 Jul 2005, 13:14
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: Salerno, Sferlazza, Zagona, Vento, Placa
- Replies: 10
- Views: 8638
Salerno, Sferlazza, Zagona, Vento, Placa
Looking for family members and links to our history.
Giovanni VENTO - Domiinca ZAGONA
Children:
Guseppe VENTO - (Sp Maria Louisa PLACA)
Nicolo Vento
Marianno Vento
Concetta Vento - Sferlazza
Grazia "Grace" Vento - Salerno
Giovanni VENTO - Domiinca ZAGONA
Children:
Guseppe VENTO - (Sp Maria Louisa PLACA)
Nicolo Vento
Marianno Vento
Concetta Vento - Sferlazza
Grazia "Grace" Vento - Salerno
- 11 Feb 2005, 08:13
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: PLACA family from Venice
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3434
PLACA family from Venice
Looking for family in Venice Italy (US or Brazil)
Grandmother's name: Maria Louisa Placa (married Guiseppi Vento)
Grandmother's name: Maria Louisa Placa (married Guiseppi Vento)
- 11 Feb 2005, 07:59
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
- Replies: 25
- Views: 28078
VENTO Family - Lercara Friddi, Sicily
Looking for family in Italy (or US) Vento,
Guiseppi Vento and Maria Placa
or Giovanni Vento and Domenica Zagona
Guiseppi Vento and Maria Placa
or Giovanni Vento and Domenica Zagona
- 05 Jun 2004, 08:25
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: VENTO - Sicily
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3744
VENTO - Sicily
Looking for information about my family roots. My grandfather was born in a small town named Lercara Friddi , near Palermo, Sicily.
Great - grandfather Giovanni Vento married to Domenica Zagona
Children: (Sons): Guiseppi, Maranno, Nicolo and (Daughters) Concetta Salerno & Grazia (Grace) Sferlazza ...
Great - grandfather Giovanni Vento married to Domenica Zagona
Children: (Sons): Guiseppi, Maranno, Nicolo and (Daughters) Concetta Salerno & Grazia (Grace) Sferlazza ...
- 05 Oct 2003, 11:28
- Forum: Italian Genealogy
- Topic: Vento - Placa Family
- Replies: 1
- Views: 3389
Vento - Placa Family
Looking for information on my grandparents and locate any remaining family. My grandfather, Giuseppi (Joseph) Vento was born in Lercara Friddi, Sicily (1881) married Maria (Mary) Louisa Placa (Venice, Italy). Entered NY (Ellis Island) in 1920. (By way of Sao Paolo, Brazil.