Genealogy Journey with Peter and Gay Barbella two crazy senior citizens decide to visit the birthplaces of their Italian ancestors. They plan a trip to Sperone, Sassano, Palo del Colle and Vasto, places that are far off the beaten track. They execute the plan (almost) flawlessly. On the way, they see magnificent sights, meet wonderful people and find a goldmine of genealogical information. This is the story of their thirteen day genealogical odyssey.
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Lake Maggiore – – The Lady In Black
Elena Gissi Pino Italy 1926 Elena andTraci This is a great story about how Traci found Elena, who just as a new friend agreed to help Traci find the lady in black. As a result, Elena started E. G. Ancestry Research. Elena adds a personal touch and researches civil and church records in the Northern part of Italy. However, she will make special arrangements with you for trips to the south. In addition, Elena
Translation Of Italian Records
Visit our shop Gaspare De Riso If you are like me and have been doing research for many years, you may be able to translate some simple Italian Records from the Antenati. During the course of my research a came across the last will of my 6th great uncle Gaspare De Riso. This is a forty page document, that I could not read. So I called on my friend Elena Gissi, of E.G. Ancestry for
Museo Del Cognome — Family History Museum Padula Italy
What’s the reason behind the opening of a family history museum as the Museo del Cognome? Which archives to visit and which records collections to check? Stories and tips to avoid getting lost. This and much more in this latest podcast. Michele Cartusciello is a professional genealogist and enthusiast in local traditions and cultures too. My interest in family history started in 1984 when I first stepped into the Registry Office of my hometown, Padula,