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The earliest memoirs of this ancient family date back to an Opizzone, who was consul of Alexandria in 1191. It counts among its members, who already in remote times were ascribed to the decured Alexandrian, notable people, among whom Giovanni Giacomo of Lodovico deserves mention , who was a standard bearer in the imperial army, then captain and later sergeant major of a company of infantry under whose command he waged war in Lorraine. The waterproof. Rudolph II appointed him general of the artillery and captain general of the fortress of Chiavarino, to whose defense he died hit by an enemy ball on October 2, 1594. He was buried in Alexandria and on his grave the brothers made him affix a plaque that recalls his valiant deeds. To Stefano Lodovico (n. Alessandria, 17 November 1749; Casalcermelli, 27 October 1843), di Pietro, who was a notary, the Decurional Body of Alessandria, with resolution 12 December 1833, granted the readmission to the Decurional Body as belonging to the ancient and decurionale Alexandrian family of the Straneo. Married (1775) Angela Tevisi, and from these nuptials were born among others; Giovanni Luca (1784-1856) and Paolo Vincenzo (n.21 July 1789; dec. 31 December 1849). The first procreated Carlo Stefano (n. Alessandria, 17 January 1826, dec. Ibid., 28 June 1893), who was a lawyer, and who from his wedding (1854) with Costantina De Angelis had Gabriele (n. Casalcermelli, 30 December 1855) , Enrico (n. Casalcermelli, 2 October 1857, dec. Alessandria 14 June 1930), who was a lawyer, Faustino (n. Turin, 14 February 1861), Lorenzo, (n. Casalcermelli, 30 September 1865; dec. Turin, August 1918), who was a lawyer and Ottavio (n. Casalcermelli, 15 September 1868), who is a brigadier general. Ottavio married (1895) Leopoldina Capelli, and his sons Maria Elisa (n. Vicenza, 5 June 1896), who married