Category Archives: Antenati

My potential family link to a Titanic victim and the founder of a famous New York restaurant!

Anyone who knows me will be well aware that one of my biggest passions – some would call it an obsession – is the story of the sinking of the RMS Titanic, arguably the most famous maritime disaster in world … Continue reading

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My mysterious Terzano cousins

Today’s blog post is about resourcefulness and, above all, perseverance. For years, I have been obsessed with a particular line of my family tree (I know none of you has ever experienced this!). It all started a couple of years … Continue reading

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The Italian connection

Because yesterday was, genealogically speaking, a good day – I managed to add a new line of relatives to the Italian side of my family tree thanks to the combined help of AncestryDNA and available records online – I’ve decided … Continue reading

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