Search found 17 matches

Thank you very much, Bob! I appreciate you working on this for me.

I'd be grateful for an improvement to this photo:
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1129/5141165123_256d203120_b.jpg

Also, I'm wondering if it could be a wedding photo. This couple was married in 18 ...

This is a borrowed joke, I hope you enjoy!

Mona's husband had been slipping in and out of a coma for several months, yet she had stayed by his bedside every day. One day when he came to, he motion ...

Thank you Luca! This is very helpful. I appreciate you taking the time to do this.

Interesting reading, but according to Snopes:

"In a nutshell, this whole thing is a hoax, someone's idea of an amusing leg-pull. It began its Internet life in April 1999."

http://www.snopes.co ...

Yes, I think that Scavera is the name written there (in my unqualified opinion!). It had too many letters to be Savoca.

Hi Emmy!

On the second document, this is from Wikipedia:

Rive-de-Gier is a commune in the Loire department in central France.

The town is located on both sides of a river Gier.

That's wh ...

Hi Mike!

Don't take my word on anything, please wait until the experts can review it, but here's what I see for your first link:

#57 full name is Farfaglia Carmelo, father: Carmelo, town ?, on d ...

Hi! I am trying to use what I learned from you, Luca. Here is what I have so far. I would be grateful for your help with the transcription. Thank you!
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4145/49750261 ...

Hi!

FELICIANO is a surname in Italy, listed here: http://www.cognomiitaliani.org/cognomi/cognomi0006av.htm It is similar to one of the names you posted.

Feliciano has a strain in Rome and one ...

Thank you, Luca! I appreciate the information.

Anne

Thank you very much! This helps a lot.

Is coniugibus similar to coniŭgãlis (The a should have a straight line over it.)? I'm not finding coniugibus in my Latin dictionary, but it's not a big d ...

Luca, I would appreciate your expertise. I posted this on another form and received some help, but there are still some difficult spots and unknown abbreviations. (You already solved the first abbr ...

Thank you, Luca, for your feedback. I appreciate you looking at this again for me.

Luca,

May I ask a few questions?

Do you see that the 4 in the date "19 maggio 1747" is written quite differently from the 4 in the age "40 circa" ?

It looks like two different people could ha ...