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Posted by tommy- AT - fratts.co.freeserve.uk">tom frattaroli on 12/11/03 at 11:49 AM Subject:   Re: Gaetano Valvona - an artists' model born in Picinisco In Reply to: Gaetano Valvona - an artists' model born in Picinisco posted by Ian Valvona on 04/23/02 at 11:45 AM: My grandfather Antonio Frattaroli,born Picinisco ,His father Orazio,married Rosa Capaldi,also related toValvona family as shown on records in comune at Pici. Sadly Antonio died age 27 from war injury leaving grandmother with 3 sons age 1 to 5 .Our father Lawrence survives age 85 ,and our mother also, and there are 3 sons , .I remember our ice cream cones (&wafers ),as children were named "VALVONA" ,dad said that we were related through marriage some where along the line .Our family live in Manchester ,also some in Australia and South Africa. Follow Ups: