The Nevy Door
Photos of the door from Nonnie and Nonno's basement. Brought out at the 2001 Family Reunion. (click to enlarge)
Bill & Viola’s 1956 Family Trip to Italy on the USS Constitution
Film footage taken on the boat trip. The password is: our family name that means "snows" - the Italian spelling
Soujourn in Italy
1968 and 1997 Written by William Orsinger From the booklet Cercando Famiglia in Italia, edited by Joan Lander, daughter of Florence Nevy Lander. Sojourn 1968 On September 7, 1968, we flew to Europe with Viola’s parents, Ralph and Erminia Nevy for a three-week vacation. He was 79 and she was 70. We were 47 [...]
The Area of Val d’Aosta
Ralph Nevy trained in the Alpini Corps in La Thuile and was stationed for a time at Aosta. You can zoom in and out of the map by using the + and - icons on the map.
The Area of Bergotto
The original home of Ralph Nevy, Bergotto consists of an old Catholic church, the village watering fountain, the cemetery and perhaps ten or so houses clustered nearby. It is a frazione (fraction or hamlet) of the old town of Berceto. Berceto is under the jurisdiction of the city of Parma, the Capoluogo di Provincia, the [...]
Current Nevi Relatives in Bergotto, Italy
There is a young doctor in Arlington, Virginia, named Scott Spagnoli whose family is from Bergotto. He put the Orsingers in touch with the Spagnoli family you see in the family video. On the tape, Arnerio Spagnoli says Raffael Nevi was a good friend of his grandfather. Arnerio's elderly mother told Viola and Bill that she remembers [...]
Current Nevi Relatives in Parma, Italy
By Kristin Adolfson Many years ago we were contacted by Massimo Nevi, who lives in Parma, Italy. He had found our website and was interested in exploring the family genealogy and finding perhaps that we were distant relatives! Someone mentioned that perhaps the cousin Nonno went to stay with in Alsace Lorraine just before coming [...]
Family Reunions
More photos from past Family Reunions can be found on the private Family Forum. Family members can login or create an account to access the Family Forum here. Nevy Reunion 1969 Western Maryland. 1969 Celebration with from left to right: Bill Orsinger, Viola Nevy Orsinger, Ralph Nevy, Erminia Galli Nevy [...]
