I have discovered a person who I am quite sure is a relative of an ancestor. This person is Domenico Frank Perino, born September 12th 1897 in Palazzi/Palaizze/Polaizze Italy, died 1973 in Cook County Illinois. I believe Palazzi do be in Campania, since I have found some clues that link my ancestor to Campania, but I'm not sure. If I can find Perino's birth place, I'll have a clue as to the area ny ancestor came from. Any help is appreciated.
-ACM
Below are some documents that list a place of birth:
Domenico’s wife was Rosa Natiello daughter of Felice and Maria Francesca Papa, born in Vietri di Potenza on 10 February 1906.
You may already have her birth act but I post the link for reference. #14 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903 ... 92&lang=en
Farassino wrote: 28 Jun 2025, 00:19
Domenico’s wife was Rosa Natiello daughter of Felice and Maria Francesca Papa, born in Vietri di Potenza on 10 February 1906.
You may already have her birth act but I post the link for reference. #14 https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903 ... 92&lang=en
Thank you, I now believe I can check of that branch as unrelated to me.
The name Italia, probably a Graecized form of Italic Vitelia (='calf land'), was originally restricted to the southern half of the 'toe' but was gradually extended. By 450 B.C. It meant the region subsequently inhabited by the Bruttii; by 400 it embraced Lucania as well. Campania was included after ...