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I have part of an old document which contains the scrawled signature of my GGG Grandfather Gaspare Dragotto. I can get the gist of some of the text in the document but not enough to get an understand ...

Thanks, Mary. In looking over the document I see that now. I could make out the "living" but I was unable to make out the preceding word. Also on another note, I have encountered a document entitle ...

Thanks for the help. I was looking for "morto" or some such wording but did not see it so there must be another expression which indicates a death. I believe the bit following Francesco, the father, ...

I am unable to figure out the type of document this is. I am specifically interested in the content as it relates to Luigi Monte and Francesca Valentino. My translation skills are a bit rusty these ...

I considered getting a sim card when we spent 16 days in Sicily in Nov of 2014 but opted to rely on WIFI instead. WIFI worked well for us as we were staying in hotels which provided free WIFI.

The short answer is "yes"; however, it is a bit complicated. I use a Mac and Safari mostly as my browser. Using the "Develop" menu in my browser I view the page source, then look for a folder labele ...

I haven't posted in some time although I do check in daily. I may be able to make a trip to Sicily in November and was interested in any advice/suggestions/tips/warnings/etc in preparing for the trip ...

Thanks everyone. I should have been more alert and compared the birth document number 20 to the numbers in the marriage date. Also reason should have told me that the month couldn't have exceeded 12 ...

I am having difficulty reading/interpreting the marriage date listed in the left hand column of this birth record. The url to the image is below. I've been away from researching ancestors and my eye ...

Pellegrino was 85 at his death but it states that he is the son of Domenico not Jacopo. Jacopo is recorded as 22 years old in this document in 1810.

It's my grandson's birthday so it's especially special for me!

Since the marriage record listed my gg grandmother Grazia Pizzo as being deceased, I now have a specific time span in which to search for her death record. She was alive when my gg grandfather died i ...

Just thought I'd update this thread. After much persistence I was able to find images of the marriage certificate and 3 pages of Allegati on Familysearch.org. Once I figured out how the Allegati rec ...

Familysearch.org does have records listed for the comune of Palermo but there is no record for the marriage of Angela Dragotto on 7 Mar 1890 to Salvatore Marasa. I haven't searched through all of the ...

Thanks for all the help. I do appreciate your taking time to check this out for me. Gente has long been my favorite and most helpful genealogy community.

Thanks,
Tom