HI EVERYBODY - TRYING TO FIND INFORMATION ON MY GRANDFATHER'S FAMILY. HIS NAME WAS ALESSIO CAPEZZUTO, FROM CASTELLABATE AND ARRIVED IN THE US IN 1905. HIS FATHER WAS DOMENICO WHO VISITED, BUT RETURNED TO ITALY. HE HAD A FEW SISTERS, AND THAT'S IS WHO I AM TRYING TO TRACE. THEY WERE CARMELLA, JOSEPHINE AND ROSE. CARMELLA & ALESSIO BOTH LIVED IN WILMERDING, PA., BUT I HAVE NOT FOUND SO MUCH INFO ON CARMELLA OTHER THAN WE MARRIED A LAURENCE RUSSO.
I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO FIND ALESSIO'S FATHER DOMENICO AND WHO HIS MOTHER WAS.
THANKS FOR ANY HELP, AND IF I CAN HELP ANYONE THAT NEEDS INFO FROM WASHINGTON COUNTY, MARYLAND, LET ME KNOW.
PAT
CAPEZZUTO FAMILY
Re: CAPEZZUTO FAMILY
Hello Pat and Welcome to the Forum !
Do you have all of your family's US census, military and ship manifest records?
Research in Castellabate by writing to the comune:
Italian form letter generator with instructions:
http://www.circolocalabrese.org/resourc ... civile.asp
Address:
Comune di Castellabate
Ufficio dello Stato Civile
Piazza Lucia
84048 Castellabate SA
ITALY
http://www.tuttitalia.it/campania/92-castellabate/
Thanks, Valarie
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In case you don't have these naturalization documents:
1914 Declaration
1917 Petition
1917 Oath of Allegiance
Do you have all of your family's US census, military and ship manifest records?
Have you written to Castellabate for Alessio's birth record?P95TRACER wrote:...I WOULD REALLY LIKE TO FIND ALESSIO'S FATHER DOMENICO AND WHO HIS MOTHER WAS...
Research in Castellabate by writing to the comune:
Italian form letter generator with instructions:
http://www.circolocalabrese.org/resourc ... civile.asp
Address:
Comune di Castellabate
Ufficio dello Stato Civile
Piazza Lucia
84048 Castellabate SA
ITALY
http://www.tuttitalia.it/campania/92-castellabate/
Thanks, Valarie
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edit: added
In case you don't have these naturalization documents:
1914 Declaration
1917 Petition
1917 Oath of Allegiance
Re: CAPEZZUTO FAMILY
P95TRACER wrote:... HE HAD A FEW SISTERS, AND THAT'S IS WHO I AM TRYING TO TRACE. THEY WERE CARMELLA, JOSEPHINE AND ROSE. CARMELLA & ALESSIO BOTH LIVED IN WILMERDING, PA., BUT I HAVE NOT FOUND SO MUCH INFO ON CARMELLA OTHER THAN WE MARRIED A LAURENCE RUSSO...
sister Carmela CAPEZZUTO
for reference:
1922 manifest
page 2
23 years old (abt 1899) single
leaving father Domenico in Castellabate
joining brother Alessio in Wilmerding PA
possible naturalization notation: 6-81912 12/19/39
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Does these records look correct?
possible 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card
Laurence Russo 39
Wilmerding
naturalized
born 11 Dec 1879
nearest relative sister Lucy Gatti(?) in NY
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possible 1930 census
Home in 1930:
424 Westinghouse Ave
Wilmerding, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
head Laurence Russo 50, abt 1880 IT
- rents $25
- married age 42, abt 1922
- immig 1905, Na
wife Carmela Russo 32, abt 1898 IT
- immig 1922
son Harold Russo 5, abt 1925 PA
daughter Jennie Russo 2 10/12, abt 1927 PA
Re: CAPEZZUTO FAMILY
Pat
You could also review your family’s records on microfilm.
Valarie
Your nearest Family History Center has records for Castellabate on microfilm.
The cost is about $6 mo (rent), you’ll need to go to the center to order & view them.
Family History Library Catalog:
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library ... t_fhlc.asp
film notes for Castellabate
Topic:
- Italy, Salerno, Castellabate - Civil registration
Titles:
- Registri dello stato civile di Castellabate (Salerno), 1866-1929 Castellabate (Salerno).
Ufficio dello stato civile
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In case you aren’t familiar with the Family History Center & Italian records
FamilySearch Home Page
Includes how to find your nearest local Family History Center
A helpful essay written by Trish, one of our forum members:
Steps for Finding Microfilm at the Family History Center
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Italian Record Research from FamilySearch guides:
Italy Research Outline
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Also from FamilySearch (PDF format)
Italian Records Extraction - An Instructional Guide
You could also review your family’s records on microfilm.
Valarie
Your nearest Family History Center has records for Castellabate on microfilm.
The cost is about $6 mo (rent), you’ll need to go to the center to order & view them.
Family History Library Catalog:
http://www.familysearch.org/eng/Library ... t_fhlc.asp
film notes for Castellabate
Topic:
- Italy, Salerno, Castellabate - Civil registration
Titles:
- Registri dello stato civile di Castellabate (Salerno), 1866-1929 Castellabate (Salerno).
Ufficio dello stato civile
---
In case you aren’t familiar with the Family History Center & Italian records
FamilySearch Home Page
Includes how to find your nearest local Family History Center
A helpful essay written by Trish, one of our forum members:
Steps for Finding Microfilm at the Family History Center
---
Italian Record Research from FamilySearch guides:
Italy Research Outline
---
Also from FamilySearch (PDF format)
Italian Records Extraction - An Instructional Guide
Re: CAPEZZUTO FAMILY
Thank You to everyone who responded. I am very grateful for your help.
I have sent a letter now to the Stato Civile in Castellabate, and will certainly follow the rest of your suggestions.
I live in Hagerstown, Md. so if I can "PAY IT FORWARD", please let me know.
Pat Walter
I have sent a letter now to the Stato Civile in Castellabate, and will certainly follow the rest of your suggestions.
I live in Hagerstown, Md. so if I can "PAY IT FORWARD", please let me know.
Pat Walter
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Re: CAPEZZUTO FAMILY
hello i think i can really help yuo, i leave in Castellabate and my grandfather is capezzuto costantino and he go in US 1905, have a brother Alessio, Gennaro and his father is Domenicoantonio.
now before i continue please have a question for yuo?
i have a photo of one men in us army i think is Alessio son, may be yuor father is him in Army or in Fly company?
thanks
now before i continue please have a question for yuo?
i have a photo of one men in us army i think is Alessio son, may be yuor father is him in Army or in Fly company?
thanks