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Research in Other Countries => Europe => Topic started by: Brenda on Wednesday 13 April 11 07:27 BST (UK)

Title: MATONTI Family Italy
Post by: Brenda on Wednesday 13 April 11 07:27 BST (UK)

Searching for ANY info on Michele [Michael] Matonti ,
son of Gaetano Matonti, [Marble cutter ]and Rosa D'Amore
Born Cava De Terrini, Italy. abt 1897

He later moved to Scotland, married Violet Lawrence.Feb 6th 1917 Glasgow
One of his brothers was named Bernardo

Title: Re: MATONTI Family Italy
Post by: kerry1212 on Wednesday 13 April 11 10:41 BST (UK)

there are immigration papers for gaetano matonti with wife amelia and daughters lucia, i can't read the other and son vincenzo they arrived in ew york in 6th sept 1908, gaetano was born in 1870 in cava salerno italy, ships name was san giovanni, there is also another with michee matonti going to same place

kerry

Title: Re: MATONTI Family Italy
Post by: Brenda on Thursday 14 April 11 05:09 BST (UK)

Thank you Kerry,
Not certain if that is the same family.
I am told that Gaetano, [Michael's father ], was previously married to his second wife's sister! Don't have her christian name.