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YEAR
   WHAT HAPPENED
1845
  Francesco Paolo Conti, Guido's father, was born in Italy
1871
  Felice Morelli was born in Italy
1875
  Maria Zuffa was born in Italy
1875
  Nicola Conti, Guido's brother, was born in Italy
1877
  Alberto Conti, Guido's brother, was born in Italy
1879
  Alaide Ernestina Conti, Guido's sister, was born in Italy
1881
  Raffaele Conti, Guido's brother, was born in Italy
1884
  Celidalba Conti, Guido's sister, was born in Italy
1886
  Rosa Conti, Guido's sister, was born in Italy
1886
  Rosa dies at only 16 days old
1887
  Rosa Conti (II), Guido's sister, was born in Italy
1891
  Guido Conti was born in Italy
1895
  December 22, Itala Fornioni was born in Buenos Aires (Argentina) fom Maria Zuffa and Olindo Fornioni
1898
  Olinda Fornioni was born in Buenos Aires (Argentina) fom Maria Zuffa and Olindo Fornioni
1901
  May 11, Felice Morelli arrived in New York from Naples on the ship HESPERIA
1902
  February 7, Raffaele Conti arrived in New York from Naples on the ship FURST BISMARCK
1904
  November 2, Raffaele Conti, Guido Conti and Felice Morelli arrived in New York from Naples on the ship ROMA
1905
  Raffaele Conti and Maria Zuffa married
1906
  Mafalda Conti was born in Italy (probably in Ozzano - Bologna) from Maria Zuffa and Raffaele Conti
1907
  September 18, Maria went back US from Genova on the ship EUROPA with Olinda, Itala, Mafalda and a 71 y.o. woman that was probably his mother: Teresa Minghetti. The names are correctly mentioned on the original list of passengers, but recorded all wrong on Ellis Island archives.
1907
  December 11, Italo Conti was born from Maria Zuffa and Raffaele Conti in NYC
1909
  March 5, Frank Conti was born fom Maria Zuffa and Raffaele Conti in NYC
1910
  April 23, as on census records, the family lived in Manhattan, 263 Pearl Street
1917
  Raffaele, Maria, Mafalda, Itala and Olinda have been naturalized. Itala took on the name of Stella, Raffaele became Ralph and Maria became Mary
1918
  September 12, Raffaele "Ralph" Conti was registered on a U.S. World War I Draft Registration Card: recorded address is now in Bronx, 1074 Virginia Avenue
1920
  January 12, census record confirmed the address in Bronx, 1074 Virginia Avenue
1924
  Francesco, Guido's and Raffaele's father dies in Italy
1927
  Orsola De Filippo Conti, Guido's and Raffaele's mother dies in Italy
1929
  August 7, Italo, aged 21, died in Bronx
1930
  April 4, as on census records, Ralph, Mary, Mafalda and Frank lived in Bronx, 1074 Virginia Avenue
1934
  June 20, Mafalda sailed from Hamilton (Bermuda) on cruise ship "Monarch of Bermuda" and landed in NYC two days later: she wasn't married yet
1940
  April 11, as on census records, only Ralph and Mary lived in Bronx, 1074 Virginia Avenue
1942
  April 4, Raffaele "Ralph" Conti was registered on a U.S. World War II Draft Registration Card
1977
  January 1, Frank Conti, aged 67, died in Bronx (NYC)
2015
  February, 27 - FRANK CONTI'S grandchildren contacted us through the site contact form: after more than 100 years, italian and american Conti still together, and it's great !
2015
  October, 1 - First meeting in N.Y.C. with members of the two families.