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View Full Version : Family history!! albert fontana, quirico fontana?? tana86 03-10-2011, 20:47 tyring to trace my family history but having real difficulty. i need to find out all i can about albert fontana (my grandad) and quirico fontana ( great grandad) all ive got so far is the quirico was in ww1 and was in the labour corps cant get much more about it. he was born in italy and came over to england, if any1 know how or has any info pls let me know as im really intesested... thanks, katie Rivelin6 04-10-2011, 06:28 Try this site http://www.west-bar-italians.co.uk Rivelin6 04-10-2011, 06:30 And this thread http://www.sheffieldforum.co.uk/showthread.php?t=547070&highlight=italians+in+sheffield tasha_78 04-10-2011, 06:55 looking for you on Ancestry, will get back to you tasha_78 04-10-2011, 07:04 Getting quite a bit of info, can you send me your email address (by pm if you want) and I`ll send you an invite to look at the family tree tasha_78 04-10-2011, 07:15 only got as far back as Quirico`s parents, who obviously weren`t from England, so no records to see. Do you want me to carry on looking at Quirico`s wife`s family, who were all from Sheffield, as far as I can see? rossyrooney 04-10-2011, 08:43 There was a Joe Fontanas ice cream company in Carlisle in the 60s. I'm afraid i dont know if it's still trading. tana86 04-10-2011, 11:29 i can only get bk to quirico but nothing else on that... how did u find his wife name? Rivelin6 04-10-2011, 16:26 On Ancestry.com (the worldwide site) there is reference to quirico fontana's birth in Italy. A tip for getting the results without having to pay the subscription is to buy some pay as you go credits on Ancestry. co.uk and then you can access the information.:) boozy.bird 04-10-2011, 16:44 tyring to trace my family history but having real difficulty. i need to find out all i can about albert fontana (my grandad) and quirico fontana ( great grandad) all ive got so far is the quirico was in ww1 and was in the labour corps cant get much more about it. he was born in italy and came over to england, if any1 know how or has any info pls let me know as im really intesested... thanks, katie Hi contact me via the west bar italian website ...... my email address is available on the site http://www.west-bar-italians.co.uk pigeon 06-10-2011, 01:34 tyring to trace my family history but having real difficulty. i need to find out all i can about albert fontana (my grandad) and quirico fontana ( great grandad) all ive got so far is the quirico was in ww1 and was in the labour corps cant get much more about it. he was born in italy and came over to england, if any1 know how or has any info pls let me know as im really intesested... thanks, katie Craig Fontana from foxhill ????? danneth 06-10-2011, 11:03 michaels sister? pigeon 06-10-2011, 12:24 michaels sister? could be he had a couple was tall with long hair well known in the car trade.... tana86 07-10-2011, 08:50 criag fontana is my cousin and michael is my brother.. tana86 07-10-2011, 08:51 craig...... pigeon 07-10-2011, 18:35 craig...... whats he up to these days??? not seen him for years :huh: tasha_78 08-10-2011, 06:28 hi tana86. I`ve sent you an invite to look at the family tree I`ve done for you ...... tana86 10-10-2011, 20:12 he dont live in sheffield anymore, dont really see much ov him he lives in wakefield now.... tana86 10-10-2011, 20:16 tasha, i havent received an e-mail or anything to go look at it.... greenlandman 12-12-2011, 20:06 Hi there if you would like more information on quirico fontana etc you can email my wife as she is the granddaughter of quirico and albert fontana was her uncle. email address is as follows anthealee@btinternet.com greenlandman 13-12-2011, 19:52 tyring to trace my family history but having real difficulty. i need to find out all i can about albert fontana (my grandad) and quirico fontana ( great grandad) all ive got so far is the quirico was in ww1 and was in the labour corps cant get much more about it. he was born in italy and came over to england, if any1 know how or has any info pls let me know as im really intesested... thanks, katie hi there if you would like to email me with your address my wife will contact you has she is quiricos granddaughter and alberts niece. FontanaCH 20-05-2012, 19:16 tyring to trace my family history but having real difficulty. i need to find out all i can about albert fontana (my grandad) and quirico fontana ( great grandad) all ive got so far is the quirico was in ww1 and was in the labour corps cant get much more about it. he was born in italy and came over to england, if any1 know how or has any info pls let me know as im really intesested... thanks, katie i was surprised to read this msg which appeared while I was looking for references to Quirico Fontana on the net. my greatgrandfather was named Quirico Fontana. he was Swiss, from Stabbio or Novazzano in Ticino. he moved to Neuchatel and married Fanny Volper. they had 14 children. there is an Albert Fontana who was one of the children or possibly a grandchild. i believe he moved to Brasil. My email : mamadvisors@gmail.com greenlandman 22-05-2012, 20:10 i was surprised to read this msg which appeared while I was looking for references to Quirico Fontana on the net. my greatgrandfather was named Quirico Fontana. he was Swiss, from Stabbio or Novazzano in Ticino. he moved to Neuchatel and married Fanny Volper. they had 14 children. there is an Albert Fontana who was one of the children or possibly a grandchild. i believe he moved to Brasil. My email : mamadvisors@gmail.com hi could you contact my wife on anthealee@btinternet.com |