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Carole!!

You are sorely missed on all counts. BIG gap without you out and about the forum. I, like Ada, have been waiting sotto la neve. Troppo neve!! Your warm and sunny nature is sure to brin ...

Nuccia, you are so lucky to have such talented people in your family! I have the greatest admiration for anyone who can fix what ails the aging house. Citizenship is progressing, although as everyon ...

Nuccia!!

Thanks--had some health issues, but doing much better. Then a big restoration project on my cottage really consumed me--had 4 different crews, 2 of which had to be fired. Toss in a lawsu ...

Carole, I am a fellow Scrooge. I did not put up any decorations, cooked no holiday dinners, and did not buy any gifts. Wow! I really am a Scrooge!! (No family here to speak of.) I teach, and my ...

Happy holidays everyone! (Been AWOL for too long!) Hope the new year fulfills all your wishes! LOVE the pics--is that a sweet kitty I see? He looks a lot like my little one.

MariLouise

Nuccia,

You were certainly led in the right direction with Gente di Mare! The difference between desiring something and attaining it comes down simply to choice--and what a choice you, and everyon ...

Grazie. There's a lotta love on this site!

MariLouise

I agree--the amount of research is amazing on this site. Additionally the site, and those who keep it going, are dedicated to research--period. Yes, some sites may be helpful as secondary sources, b ...

Thanks Nuccia--I'm sure I'm gonna have LOTS of questions Smile

MariLouise

Thanks Nuccia--I'm sure I'm gonna have LOTS of questions Smile

MariLouise

I was scrolling through posts and thought I'd give this one a go--

Ellis Island has a great data base easily accessed online--all info can be purchased as well. There are ship's manifests and offi ...

My parents did the same thing with us when we were growing up. It was quite comical because mom was speaking a Naples dialect and dad was doin the Calabrian thing. I don't think they understood much ...

I feel bad I can't join. There were some "issues" with area teachers on facebook, so we have been "advised" not to join. Sigh.
MariLouise

Grazie Carole!

Yes, I will update my info--thanks for the advice. And I look forward to hearing from you--you're a busy gal!

MariLouise
P.S. I think the province might be Catansare--?? Not ...

My grandfather (my father's father), Domenico De Sole, was born in Santa Severina on July 7, 1889. He emigrated to the states in 1910. He was married to Assunta Giacinto (from Crotone) on February, 19 ...