Check out ORIGINS ITALY Founder Mary M. Tedesco’s interview on the Genealogy Gems Podcast with Lisa Louise Cooke. Lisa and Mary discuss Italian genealogy and the new season of “Genealogy Roadshow,” which premieres on Tuesday, January 13th on PBS! Thank you Lisa Louise Cooke! Listen to Genealogy Gems Podcast episode #175 featuring Mary M. Tedesco.
ORIGINS ITALY’s Mary Tedesco is a host on PBS’s “Genealogy Roadshow” season 2. Please tune in to the premiere episode on Tuesday, January 13 on PBS. Check your local listings and the PBS website for more information. Click here to see this preview on the PBS YouTube Channel.
ORIGINS ITALY is pleased to announce that “Tracing Your Italian Ancestors” is now available for purchase! “Tracing Your Italian Ancestors” was compiled by ORIGINS ITALY Founder Mary M. Tedesco and Marcia Iannizzi Melnyk. This special issue of Family Chronicle Magazine will provide invaluable tips and guidance in your search for your Italian ancestry. Articles include: Getting the Basics; Researching in Italy; Visiting Ancestral Villages; Locating NARA Records; Home and Family Records; Passenger Manifests; Italian Church Records; Italian Civil Records; Italian Notary…
Cher Hale from the Iceberg Project, a website dedicated to Italian language learning and all things Italian, contacted me recently to do an interview about ORIGINS ITALY, Italian genealogy, and learning Italian as a second language. I was thrilled to speak with Cher and hardly ever need an excuse to chat about Italian family history research or Italy in general! Click here to hear ORIGINS ITALY’s feature on the Iceberg Project Podcast. I hope you enjoy it! Cher Hale does…
It is such a great honor and privilege to be invited to speak to special groups and organizations about Italian genealogy, family history, and other genealogy topics. I love encouraging Italian-Americans and all those of Italian descent around the world to discover their heritage. I get excited about our shared Italian roots and the wondrous journeys of emersion that searching for those roots engenders. That is why genealogical education — especially Italian genealogical education — is so important to me. So…