Anglo-Italian Family History Society

My grandfather, Antonio Melaragni, with Frances Lanna his first wife and Antoniella, Augustine, Dominic and Maria. Liverpool circa 1910

Antonio's Italian, Army discharge papers (1)

(2). He was in the Italian army from 1887-1892

Said to be cousins of Antonio circa 1890

Frances Melarangi, my mother. Her mother, Louisa Dadomo, née Tomasso married my grandfather when his first wife died. Her first husband, Peter Dadomo, died in Liverpool aged 25. They had 2 sons, Peter & Joseph.

Photo: 1946

Family of Crescenzo Melaragni, one of Antonio's brothers. with his wife, Maria Crolla. Crescenzo was in New York when this picture of his family was taken in Manchester, UK.

Lorenzo Tomasso my mother's maternal grandfather. This was taken in Liverpool in 1931 on his 72nd birthday.

Antony Tomasso  son of Lorenzo and brother of my grandmother, Louisa Tomasso

Alfonso Cappella (2nd from left) with his wife, Josephine Tomasso (my grandmother's sister, seated centre) and their family

Peter Dadomo, one of 2 sons with my grandmother's first husband, Petro Dadomo

Joseph is the other son of Luisa and Petro. Here he is with his wife, Angela, and their two children Marie & Joe. circa 1950