Excellent - thank you so much for the help!

On second thought ... could it be sottoscritto? Same as undersigned, yes?

Thank you Tommaso and Giuseppe. I'm pretty sure the first letter is an "s" ... looks to me like maybe "sosc.o", but I don't know what that term it represents.

Can anyone tell me what the highlighted abbreviation in this photo means? Thanks so much!

Image Link: https://picasaweb.google.com/cefalo2/Un ... 3845067986

Here's a link to Salvatore Bevilacqua's 1922 passport application, with photo.

Genealogy of Torre le Nocelle

Thank you for the family information
I agree if Silvestro and Salvatore aren't the same person it's an amazing coincidence.
Valarie[/quote]

Thank you for the family information :D
I agree if Silvestro and Salvatore aren't the same person it's an amazing coincidence.
Valarie

You're very welcome. The folks on here have been a great help to me, so it feels nice to be able to give a little bit back when I can. :D

Also interesting to ...

coincidence? or Silvestro's brother?

Salvatore Bevilacqua born 1859
living in Chelsea in 1922
father's name was Alessandro, same as Silvestro's 1st son

from ancestry .com
Name: Salvatore Bevilacqua
Father: Alessandro Bevilacqua
Birth: 5 Apr 1859 - Torre Le Nocelle (Avellino) , Italy
Civil ...

Actually there are two Zs in the word Pozzuoli in the record, as far as I can see. The first z comes down (below what I would call an imaginary line) and the second one is there but is formed differently than the first one and does not come down below the line. I have seen documents in which there ...

Don't know if you know this site: someone's transcribing all the records from your town and putting them online! What a kind soul.

http://tlngenealogy.blogspot.com/2010/02/about-blog.html

I'd contact them since they're obviously very familiar with this town.

That's me :lol: I don't know about ...

Okay, allegati, now I gotcha. Nope, none in Torre ... at least not in the Stato Civile stuff... and I haven't run across anything in the church archives either. Someone once told me those were sent to the archdiocese? Is this correct.. or did they just send copies and keep the originals at the local ...

aliza24 wrote:Have you already looked at the processetti for this marriage? Maybe those records will have the town listed too be clearer than this one.

Hi Aliza,

Is the processetti the same as the public bann, or is that something different?

hi,
maybe is Bagnoli an hamlet of Napoli. Let me know what's at the top of certificate. I think there is the "comune" where your relatives gs gone.
try to post the entire certificate.

regards

Hi Nazca,

Thank you for responding. The document is an 1843 marriage from the comune of Torre le ...

johnnyonthespot wrote:I am not sure that I can see two Z's there.

Here is a list of all comuni and frazioni in modern Italy, http://www.italyworldclub.com/italian_frazioni/

Cool link, Johnny - thanks!

Happy Easter to everyone!

I'm pretty sure the last word is Pozzuoli, so thought it might be Palestra di Pozzuoli .. but am having second thoughts.

Any help is appreciated!

Photo

Not sure if anyone's posted this link before, but while I was chasing down some of my Torresi ancestors that moved to other comunes... I came across this fantastic site for Greci.

http://www.grecicousins.com/1.html