Hi Jane, I don't have any experience of hiring professional researchers but on Anglo-Italian Family History Association's website, on the Links page http://www.rootsweb.com/~ukaifhg/docs/links.html , there is a link to Cindi's list which has Italian researchers on it. Hope this helps. Rod Saunders AIFHS http://www.rootsweb.com/~ukaifhg/index.html ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jane Powell" <jane@chipinga.fsnet.co.uk> To: <ANGLO-ITALIAN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2004 7:18 AM Subject: [Anglo-Italian] Researching in Carrara > I am resending part of a post as I didn't receive any response to the > following questions. > > 1. I have been researching my Italian ancestors for quite a while and have > hit the proverbial brick wall. My gr-grandfather Amilcare PERUTELLI was born > in Carrara, Tuscany in 1854. I have a copy of the baptism entry for the > Church of S. Andrea Apostolo. His father, Domenico, came from Carrara, but > his mother, Romana PIANINI was from a nearby town called Avenza. My first > query is, would the parents have married in the groom's parish or the > bride's? > > 2. Does anyone have any experience or advice regarding hiring a researcher > in Italy? Maybe there is some sort of regulating body which could recommend > a reputable researcher? > > Thanks for any suggestions, > > Jane > > > ==== ANGLO-ITALIAN Mailing List ==== > to unsubscribe > anglo-italian-L-request@rootsweb.com for mail mode > anglo-italian-D-request@rootsweb.com for digest mode > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >