Thank You Very Much. I just got off the phone with my grandmother and she is so excited about the information. It seems that when my GGF came to the states he tried hard to only be a American and didn't talk about Italy much so even my grandmother didn't know any of this.

That would be great. My e-mail address is kacrussell@aol.com My GGF immagrated to the U.S. sometime around 1912 (he was single at the time) Gennaro would soon follow him and they would settle in the Cleveland area (Willoughby, Ohio) and worked at the Cleveland Rubber Co. He was married sometime arou...

Found it GGM's name Mariangela Fatica born 1858 and GGF's name Domenico Latessa born Feb. 10, 1860

Yes, my name is Cody Russell. I did find my GGF's mothers name at one time, but I am unable to find it at the moment. If memory serves me correctly it was something like Angelica (I do know it started with a A). I have his birth certificate from Oratino. It reads. " che Latessa Bonifacio(atto n...

Do you have any Latessa's in your database? My great grandfather is Bonifacio Latessa(b1891), originally from Oratino, immigrated to the U.S. sometime around 1912 and settled in Cleveland area.