Dear Maranesi Research Group, I have just completed a project using an on-line utility which allows a search of the Ellis Island records by town name. I used...
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Jeff Caracci
JCaracci@...
Jan 13, 2003 2:31 pm
Lisa, Thanks for creating the list of Ellis Island records. I found that my great-grandmother Rose Cairo's Ellis Island record listed the town of origination...
Dear Marano group, especially Jeff C and Bill V who inquired, The search utility that I used can be found here: ...
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Oldiani@...
Jan 15, 2003 2:17 am
Dear Lisa, Looked at the new database and think it will be a great asset. Thanks for all your hard work. Louise Juliani...
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Peter L. Belmonte
pb25@...
Jan 17, 2003 2:08 am
Dear Lisa, Thanks for the valuable list! I do want to echo what you and others have said: Not all Maranesi can be found easily. My great-grandfather, Giacomo...
Dear Peter, It was of interest to me that you found your GGrandfather under the spelling in the index of EI as Spizzini. I too have Spizzirri's in my...
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Peter L. Belmonte
pb25@...
Jan 20, 2003 5:41 pm
Dear Christina, I'm glad you were able to find some info on your Spizzirris. I suppose most of us have stories of improperly written and/or transcribed...
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Spizzirri, Frank
FSpizzirri@...
Jan 20, 2003 6:05 pm
Do any members of the group have Italian citizenship and if so are you registered with the proper authorities in Italy? We recently received our election...
Please welcome our newest member Paul Carter to the group. He writes: "My wife's maiden name is Virginia Misurelli. Her parents come from Rende - which she...
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Oldiani@...
Feb 16, 2003 7:27 pm
Dear Paul, I have many relative in Melbourne that are from Marano Marchesato and Marano Principato. They all moved there after WWII and most are in the...
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charlene misurelli
ccmisure@...
Feb 19, 2003 6:42 pm
Paul: I would like to get in contact with you. I was pleasantly surprised to see your wife's maiden name which just so happens to be the same as mine. My...
Dear Group, I know that some of you have had success getting census-like records from Marano. Could you please tell us how you went about that? Lisa...
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Diane Pat
patdiane@...
Feb 21, 2003 3:06 am
Lisa, Does anyone know how to get information off the internet regarding W.W.I registrations. I hear you can get a copy of the registration cards, that every...
Dear Diane, I know Pete did research on this for Kenosha and you can read all about his research on the web site http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilfmm/index.html ...
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Peter L. Belmonte
pb25@...
Feb 22, 2003 3:09 am
Hi Lisa and Diane, I found a limited number of Chicago Maranesi draft cards. I checked two wards where there were a lot of immigrants from the Cosenza...
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Diane Pat
patdiane@...
Feb 22, 2003 5:05 am
Peter and Lisa, I found some information on line. You have to join Ancestory.com for a year and you can search all their data bases. They have a lot of...
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JAAndrzzi@...
Feb 22, 2003 7:29 pm
Hi Diane, Lisa, Pete, I have used the WWI draft registration cards via microfilm from the Mormon library. I don't know if they are available on-line. I do know...
Here is post to the PIE email list that I thought was relevenat regarding a recent question about writing to Italy: Message: 3 From: "Paul Dickinson"...
Here is a more detailed listing for Caterina Caira from the Kenosha News: Caterina Caira Caterina Caira, 89, of Pleasant Prairie, died Tuesday (Feb. 18, 2003)...
Dear Maranesi group, www.rootsweb.com/~ilfmm Just wanted to let you know that a visitor to the site just sent me her grandmother, Innocenza Presta's biscotti...
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Diane Pat
patdiane@...
Mar 22, 2003 12:16 pm
Lisa, Where can I pick up a copy of Fra Noi? Thanks Diane...
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Graham Mehl
mehl@...
Mar 24, 2003 11:52 am
Hello everyone, I have been in touch with Lisa and try to collect some minor other details and then I was going to make a post, but getting time to collect my...
Hi All: I have been following all the emails with much interest. I have recently returned from Western Australia and will now have more time to continue some ...
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Graham Mehl
mehl@...
Mar 25, 2003 11:44 am
Phylis, I got your email. And want to thank you for your reply. I myself do not know much of the second cousin, Louise. I am sort of the middle man in this...
Graham: From the little searching I have done, and with the info from others in this group, Spizzirri is difficult to connect with. My husband's grandfather...
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JAAndrzzi@...
Mar 26, 2003 10:29 pm
Graham and Phyllis, My mother is a Covelli from Marano Principato. There are/were many Covelli families there, and some in both Marano P and M spelled it...
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Diane Pat
patdiane@...
Mar 28, 2003 2:42 am
Lisa, We do we get a subscription to Fra Noi? I would like to have a copy of the Easter in Calabria...
I received the following email - does anyone have an answer? Hi my name is Frank Fortino, I was born in Marano Principato. My family immigrated to the US in...
Sorry about the delay in my response. With all my activities, I am overworked and unpaid!!! There is information about the Fra Noi at this website: ...