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Welcome to the '''Elia Family Project'''. In conjunction with the Elia Family Reunion of 2001, which was a great success, the Elia Family Project was designed to help keep the Elia family as tightly knit as it was when Maria and Nicola first immigrated to the United States from Sicily. The website celebrates the [[Family Tree|8 families]] descended from [[Maria and Nicola Elia|Maria and Nicola]].  
Welcome to the '''Elia Family Project'''. In conjunction with the Elia Family Reunion of 2001, which was a great success, the Elia Family Project was designed to help keep the Elia family as tightly knit as it was when Maria and Nicola first immigrated to the United States from Sicily. The website celebrates the [[Family Tree|8 families]] descended from [[Maria and Nicola Elia|Maria and Nicola]].  
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[[Archived announcements|Announcements]] | [[Family Tree]] | [http://new.photos.yahoo.com/eliafamily/albums/ Photo Gallery] | [[:Category:Important Dates|Calendar]] | [[Reunions]] | [[:Category:Recipe|Recipe Book]]
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'''[[Family Tree]]'''<sup>[[:Category:Biography|Bio List]]</sup> | '''[[:Category:Important Dates|Calendar]]'''<sup>[[{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}}|{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}}]]</sup> | '''[[:Category:Reunion|Reunions]]'''<sup>[[2007 Reunion|2007]]</sup> | '''[[:Category:Recipes|Recipe Book]]''' | '''[[Special:Newpages|Newest Pages]]''' | '''[[Photo Gallery]]'''
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== Website News &rarr; Last Update: November 11, 2006 ==
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[http://onlythankgod.com/profile/JustinLopez http://onlythankgod.com/profile/JustinLopez] [http://myrecipeforum.com/topic.php?id=1039&replies=1 http://myrecipeforum.com/topic.php?id=1039&replies=1] [http://bugs.creditusage.matthewwardrop.info/index.fcgi/ticket/114#trac-add-comment http://bugs.creditusage.matthewwardrop.info/index.fcgi/ticket/114#trac-add-comment] =-=
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== Website News &rarr; Last Update: August 3, 2007 ==
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The Elia Family Project currently contains '''[[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]]''' articles. This section of the front page will detail the most significant changes.
The Elia Family Project currently contains '''[[Special:Allpages|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]]''' articles. This section of the front page will detail the most significant changes.
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* Transferred '''3 biographies''' since the last update
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* Updates to the [[Anna Bartel]] and [[Diane Bartel]] bios courtesy of Diane.
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* Thank you to [[Susan Dorward]], our newest [[User:Susan|registered user]] to make edits
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* Coming soon: photos moved from Yahoo to Shutterfly
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* Added to a few [[:Category:Almanac|almanac pages]], especially [[2001]]
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* Added a summary of the 2007 Reunion (see Featured Page)
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* Added [[David Patchin|David Pathchin's]] kids to the [[Tony Elia Lineage]]
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== Featured Page Of [[{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}}]], [[{{CURRENTYEAR}}]] ==
== Featured Page Of [[{{CURRENTMONTHNAME}}]], [[{{CURRENTYEAR}}]] ==
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Check out the article on the [[Prinz Adalbert|'''&rarr;''Prinz Adelbert''&larr;''']], the steamship that carried Maria Elia to America.
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This month's featured page is the [[Special:Newpages|'''&rarr;''the list of new pages''&larr;''']].  Using the menu above, you can always get to the New Pages list to see what new articles have been created. Check out the Help section below to learn how to add a page to our site!
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This site is ever-growing, and '''you too can edit these pages'''! Here's what you need to know about '''[[Help:Contributing|contributing]]'''.
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The Elia family has seen an increase of 15 family members since the 2007 reunion. Nine children, 5 girls and 4 boys, including two sets of twins were born. There were 6 marriages. We lost 4 members, including the last two spouses of two of the original eight, Aunt Dorothy and Aunt Katie. As of 2010 there are 180 living members of the Elia family. We will meet this July 17th in Canandaigua for the 2010 reunion.
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Please check out the [[Eliafamily:Community Portal|Web Site To Do List]] to see what the most needed pages and edits are.  You can also '''post your feedback and suggestions''' there to help make this site better!
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This site is ever-growing, and '''you too can edit these pages'''! Here's what you need to know about '''[[Help:Contributing|contributing]]'''.
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Here you can see the most-recently posted announcements - to post your own, click the word edit next to the Newest Entry heading.  Put the newest announcemnt at the top of the list, delete the last announcement, and change the Newest Entry date.  Please also post on the [[archived announcements]] page.
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=== Newest Entry: October 29, 2006 ===
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*[[Eliafamily:Community Portal|Web Site To Do List]] - the most needed pages and edits
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*'''November 1, 2006.''' [[Josephine Benedicto|Frank Benedicto]] has been readmitted to the hospital, again as a result of dehydration.
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*[[Help:Contents|Help Page]] - the main help page, with tips on reading and editing
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*'''October 29, 2006.''' [[Josephine Benedicto|Frank Benedicto]] has returned home and is recovering.
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*[[Special:Wantedpages|Most Wanted Pages]] - a list of the most-needed pages based on number of links
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*'''October 23, 2006.''' [[Josephine Benedicto|Frank Benedicto]] is in the hospital for dehydration; complications from chemotherapy treatment.  It is expected he will be released in a couple of days.
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*'''October 12, 2006.''' The family is growing!  [[Diane Bartel|Diane and Mark Bartel]], [[Anthony Elia III|Anthony and Melanie Elia]], and [[Kevin St. John|Kevin and Rebecca St. John]] are all expecting.  Congratulations!
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*'''October 12, 2006.''' [[David Patchin]] has accepted a new job in Cleveland, Ohio and he and the family have sold their house in Chicago.
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[[Rose Modica]] went to school until she was 14, and then began working at the [[Norwich Knitting Mill]] (an employer of many Elias).  Because she was underage, her boss asked her to hide in the ladies restroom whenever the male inspectors came to look over the factory's operation.
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[http://www.geocities.com/eliafamily The Elia Family Project] - The original Geocities site<br>
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia] - The Wikipedia online encyclopedia<br>
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[http://www.editthis.info/wiki/Main_Page Editthis.info] - The site hosting these pages<br>
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[http://eliafamily.netcipia.net/xwiki/bin/view/Main/ Netcipia] - Another site I'm considering<br>
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Current revision as of 19:45, 12 August 2012


Welcome to the Elia Family Project. In conjunction with the Elia Family Reunion of 2001, which was a great success, the Elia Family Project was designed to help keep the Elia family as tightly knit as it was when Maria and Nicola first immigrated to the United States from Sicily. The website celebrates the 8 families descended from Maria and Nicola.


Family TreeBio List | CalendarOctober | Reunions2007 | Recipe Book | Newest Pages | Photo Gallery

http://onlythankgod.com/profile/JustinLopez http://myrecipeforum.com/topic.php?id=1039&replies=1 http://bugs.creditusage.matthewwardrop.info/index.fcgi/ticket/114#trac-add-comment =-=

Website News → Last Update: August 3, 2007

The Elia Family Project currently contains 234 articles. This section of the front page will detail the most significant changes.

Featured Page Of October, 2025

This month's featured page is the the list of new pages. Using the menu above, you can always get to the New Pages list to see what new articles have been created. Check out the Help section below to learn how to add a page to our site!


Did You Know?

The Elia family has seen an increase of 15 family members since the 2007 reunion. Nine children, 5 girls and 4 boys, including two sets of twins were born. There were 6 marriages. We lost 4 members, including the last two spouses of two of the original eight, Aunt Dorothy and Aunt Katie. As of 2010 there are 180 living members of the Elia family. We will meet this July 17th in Canandaigua for the 2010 reunion.

Help Us!

This site is ever-growing, and you too can edit these pages! Here's what you need to know about contributing.

Here's what to do to help:

These pages can be easily edited by any registered user! Please contribute your knowledge, or link to this site to help it grow.



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