Looking for My Family History
My name is Joe Di Bella, Grandfather's name was Joseph Di Bella, from Chicago. Any relatives out there?
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Re: Looking for My Family History
Joe, Do you know where they came from?
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Re: Looking for My Family History
They came from an area on the east coast of Sicily the town is Acireale ,the phone book can prove it.what Di Bella means? from beauty? or maybe from latin bellis bellum ,parabellum(for war) debellis (from the war)
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Re: Looking for My Family History
Yes, I know, but I need to find out when they arrived in the town of Bronte, when they located and who were they in Acireale.
Ed DiBella
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Re: Looking for My Family History
Yes you are right, my family came from Acireale before they moved to Bronte..what do you know of they Acireale family history
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Re: Looking for My Family History
I am Larry DiBella son of Joseph John Dibella from Ashland Kentucky. My grandfather was John DiBella from Palermo Sicily and was a glass blower. He and his wife Ethal had 3 children Jack,Frieda and Joseph(my father).My father Joe settled in the small town of Hillsboro, Missouri.
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