My+Family's+history-L10

My mom's family-

My mom's Grandfather came over from Sicily, Italy to New York. From New York, they came to Portland.

My Great Grandfather was 17 when he came over in 1916.

He worked as a Chef when he came to New York, then later went to Portland.

Before he came to America, he was in the Army in Italy.

My Dad's Family:

Came to America by boat

Grandmas parents came as children, father came older mother was 5 or 6

Almafi Italy 1903- born mother

came with family

Father worked as a carriage driver.

Father came 14 years old with family. Two met and became married

Grandpa's side...

Great Great Grandfather was an inventor. Created the first clothes line.

Came to America from Sicily

Came to New Haven

Made bikes when he came

My Script:

Benvenuti in America. Rosa Family The Rosa Family. In 1916 at the age of 17, Tedercino Rosa came to America. He lived in Sicily,Italy. He was in the Italian Army before coming over. He took a boat from Sicily to New York. He worked as a chef for sometime and then moved to Portland. He then started his family later when he met Philomena Rosa. They had a child named Lawrence. Tedercino was my great grandfather. Philomena was my great grandma. Lawrence is my grandpa.

The Lucibello Family

The Lucibello Family. Pasquale came from Sicily. When he was in Italy, he worked as an inventor. He created the first clothes line in Italy. He came to America and was docked in New Haven. He still wanted to be an inventor, so when he came, he made bikes. He did not create them, though he did make them.

The Carrano Family The Carrano and Brangi Family. My Grandmother, Terri, was adopted into the Brangi Family. Her adopted mother came to America from Almalfi. She was 5 or 6 when she came. She immigrated to America by boat with her family. Her adopted father came at 14 He also came with his family, though at the time he was to young to get a job. When he came, though, as he grew up he worked as a carriage driver. The two later met and got married.