Obama 08

This has nothing to do with the family and it has everything to do with the family.

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Long Time, No Posts

Hey ya'll, I just noticed how long it's been since I wrote anything here. Sorry about that, but work has gotten busy and time just slips away. I really have nothing "new" for us, except to say I'm sending off a letter to Italy to ...

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1930 Federal Census – Domenico and Tomisina

I found this online tonight. It's a copy of the 1930 Federal Census listing the whole family, including Aunt Helen who was already married to Uncle Al at the time. They are listed by age.

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Citino Family Circa 1920

Angelo was kind enough to send along this photo of his family. The Family of Maria Monico Citino - sister of Domenico From left - back row - standing: Grandfather Domenico Citino, Aunt Maria's eldest Great Uncle Luigi Citino Great Grandfather Angelo Citino Grand Uncle Julius W. Citino In ...

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Does Anyone Know This Picture?!?

This picture used to hang in Aunt Emma house. It's grandpop Domenico and ....who? My mother once told me they were his sisters. Has anyone seen this picture before? Angelo...is your Great Grandmother Maria in this photo? By the way everyone...Angelo, is Angelo Citino who's great-grandmother ...

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So… What’s Up With YOU?!?

Remember when you were younger and holidays were a snap because all you had to do was show up? Someone else did all the work then. I remember some great Thanksgivings and Christmas Eve feasts at Aunt Emma's. In our family Tim and I have taken on Thanksgiving, my sister and Tom do Christmas Eve ...

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Fun Facts

Tim found this on Ancestry.com. He got a free trial offer when the new Family Tree software arrived. I know you can't read this, but it's our grandfather Domenico's Army Registration card from World War One. He didn't serve. The front of the card says ...

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The Family Tree

Hello, everyone! Our (very) old Family Tree software is not exactly compatible with Windows Vista - barely with XP - so I have just ordered a new, improved, even-more-effective version 2008! As soon as the new software arrives, I'll get the Family Tree updated and will have it available on the website for online viewing and for ...

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The R Word – Reunion

Ok...So Tonilynn asked when we're going to talk about this (again!). I know several of you are up for it. How does next summer sound and who has some suggestions for where and how?

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Shelley and Tom Schaeffer

I heard from Shelly. She and Tom are living in Florida now, in a town called Palm Coast. It's on the east coast half way between St. Augustine and Daytona Beach- a half hour from each and about an hour from Linda and Marion. She sent me her address and said we can ...

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