Irene's maiden name was Lugini, her parents were Antonio and Anna.My Mother was Bianca Carboni, her mother was Adalgisa Bevilacqua. All from Fano. When my Grandparents Guerrino and Irene returned to Fano they had a farm outside of Fano city center. My mother lived on the Adriatic, opened the front ...

Rick, we always spelled our name Ballerini, my uncle always said it was spelled Ballarini. In my research it is definitely Ballerini. All census and records I've found, their parents Guerrino and Irene Ballerini etc. So that would be the correct spelling.

Hi Rick,

Thanks for responding!! My parents were both from Fano. My mother was born there and my father's parents originated in Fano, but their 3 kids were born in Copper Cliff, then later returned to Fano. My father was Oddo, his brother Aldo and sister Tina Ballerini. I live in Ancaster, Ontario ...

Hi Tessa, Biff, Ann and anyone else involved,
I am amazed at the info you are finding for me and how quickly. Here is a situation that my family has been trying to figure out for over a year. My grandfather came to NY in Sept.1912. The ship is theTaormina from Genoa. On the ship manifest it states ...