Hi I have been searching for family links to the Lynn family and believe that your nana Etta may have been my Aunt. Her mother was also called Henrietta and passed away in 1968. Added by Admin: Guest poster is referring to this post: http://www.threetowners.net/forum/viewtopic.php?p=140467#p140467 ...

Hi all, I knows it been a while. Just back from Barga exploring where my ancestors come from. The place is beautiful and knowing family had originated from the area made it feel so special. I'm still on the road to finding out more information about the Giovanetti family. If you know any other stori...

That's amazing! Never knew his even happened in Saltcoats back in the day ☺

Hi wee Boney, Eileen Scott is my gran (small world). Her mum was Henrietta Lynn aka nana etta. Unfortunately she passed away in december 1987. My dad is 55 years old and has shared some fond memories down that Street from when he was a kid. His father wasn't on the scene and spent his childhood with...

Hi Fiona, I have been reading these posts with interest. How long ago was your father in Auchenharvie Road. I may have known him. Can you tell me the number he lived in, I can still remember 85% of the people who lived in the street from my time there. Wee Boney Hi there, My dad (john mcdonald) gre...

Omg this is overwhelming!

I would love to get in contact properly with you all. I cannot wait to visit Barga this May

I recently joined ancestry.com and I would be forever grateful to gain access to the family tree.

Thank you so much.

Fiona.

This is all so fascinating. Thank you everybody who has included some form of memory or knowledge into the Giovannetti search. There are some things mentioned that are triggering my father's mind from what he may know from when he was a wee boy living on auchenharvie road and being a milk boy just r...

Hi Meekan, I think I may be able to clarify the Scott/Giovannetti names. The scotts are Giovannetti however being Italians living in the UK trying to run a steady business during the war proved to be difficult. To attempt being interned or sent back to Italy they chose the name Scott as they were li...

Hi Penny, Thank you for the hints and tips. I believe that it was indeed Douglas in Lanarkshire. My boyfriends family are italian and they have provided me the history of Italians moving to Scotland because of the war ans the struggle they all faced during that time. There is a strong italian bond w...

Hi there, I really hope somebody can comment back. I've been tracing my family history as I have been given a snippet into my father's ancestry. Over the Christmas holidays I have discovered that I am Louis Giovannetti's great great grand-daughter. His father I believe is Caeseri Giovannetti (I thin...