MAHONING VALLEY ROOTS

Welcome! I'm Roslyn Torella, a genealogical researcher with over twenty-five years of experience, specializing in unearthing the family histories of those with roots in the Mahoning Valley. Combining my passion for local history and genealogical expertise, I create captivating narratives that bring the past to life. While my focus is on Italian genealogy and immigration, I am dedicated to helping you explore and embrace the stories of your ancestors, no matter your background. As an experienced genealogy lecturer, I have shared my knowledge with local groups and conferences, blending my love for writing, local history, and family history. Let's embark on this transformative journey together.

Discover Your Roots Today: Are you ready to delve into the depths of your family's past? The wonders of your ancestry await, and I'm here to guide you every step of the way. With meticulous research and a passion for storytelling, I'll help you uncover the remarkable tales that shaped your family's history. Whether your ancestors hail from Italy or from other corners of the world, I am well-equipped to navigate the rich tapestry of genealogical sources and bring your family's story to light.

A Fusion of History, Genealogy, and Writing: My love for history and genealogy goes hand in hand with my passion for writing. For several years, I had the honor of sharing monthly Italian genealogy columns in La Gazzetta Italiana, connecting with readers and offering insights into tracing their Italian heritage. In 2018, I proudly published a local history book focusing on my cherished hometown, Lowellville, Ohio. Through my writing, I strive to preserve the fascinating stories that have shaped our communities and empower individuals to connect with their own family histories.

Professionalism and Ethics: As a member of the esteemed Association of Professional Genealogists (APG), I adhere to their stringent ethical standards. Your privacy, confidentiality, and the accuracy of your family history are my top priorities. Rest assured that your journey of discovery will be conducted with utmost care, respect, and attention to detail.

Unleash the Power of Your Ancestry: Your family's story is waiting to be unraveled—your heritage, traditions, and the resilience of those who came before you. If you're ready to embark on a transformative adventure into the depths of your family's past, reach out to me at MahoningValleyItalians@gmail.com. Together, we will bring your ancestors' stories to life, fostering a deeper understanding of who you are and where you come from.

Uncover the secrets of your lineage, ignite your curiosity, and create a lasting connection with your family's legacy. Contact me today, and let's embark on this extraordinary journey together.