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Erminia Galli Nevy 1898-1992
Ralph Gabriel Nevy 1889-1978
Genealogical Research
The Puzzle of Oral History and Historical Documents
The family oral history from Ralph Nevy's sisters, Pauline and Mary, has it that their grandfather was Christof Nevi, a German orphan who came to Bergotto with the Grassi men (Teresina's family, stone masons) who [...]
Giacomo Galli’s Box
After Nonnie died, my mother Barbara and I, with grandparents Bill and Viola, visited her home on Fayette Street. At that point other family members had already been there, and in general her possessions [...]
Genealogical Research Links
How to start, where to look, what to expect Church and civil records are available from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, whose Family History Center provide microfilm copies of the old records, [...]
Chi lascia la via vecchia per la nuova,
sa quel chi lascia ma non sa quet che trova.
He who takes the new path rather than the old,
knows what he leaves behind but not what will unfold.
Family Stories
Vintondale, Pennsylvania
Dick Pioli's Memories on viewing the Vintondale receipts salvaged by [...]
The Fire Story
Told by Viola Nevy Orsinger Mother had a lovely [...]
Ralph Nevy Life Story
Born April 10, 1889 in Bergotto, Italy, died February [...]
Immigration
Giacomo’s Permit to Reenter the U.S.
March 25th, 1926. Giacomo Galli, an alien lawfully admitted to the United States, was issued a [...]
Second Letter from American Consulate
A second letter from the American Consulate in Venice. From James be young dated June 18th, [...]
Giacomo Galli’s Box
After Nonnie died, my mother Barbara and I, with grandparents Bill and Viola, visited her home on [...]
Nevy Family Immigration
Photo above: Ralph Nevy, Gloria (in bonnet/back to camera), Erminia Nevy, Florence Nevy (holding Erminia's hand) A [...]
Current Generations
The Nevy Door
Photos of the door from Nonnie and Nonno's basement. Brought out at the 2001 Family Reunion. (click [...]
Camp Cliffside Reunion
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Soujourn in Italy
1968 and 1997 Written by William Orsinger From the booklet Cercando Famiglia in Italia, edited by Joan [...]
The Area of Val d’Aosta
Ralph Nevy trained in the Alpini Corps in La Thuile and was stationed for a time at [...]
