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I found my great-great-grandfather's death record. His name is Lorenzo Sciancalepore. He was married to Rosa Bellifemine. I see her name on the record, so this must be him.
This will probably give me his age and his parents names and hopefully their ages and an address. Why is this handwritten and at the end of all the other records?
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The image is handwritten because the death was reported by the Hospital. Lorenzo died Dec 8 1896 in Molfetta, in a house situated in Largo Garibaldi #50. He was a farmer, aged 81, born and residing in Molfetta, son of Corrado and of Agosta Pinto, widower of Rosa Bellifemine
Thank you very much. Another person on my tree! I am on a roll today! I found this death record of Gennaro Visaggio, who might be my in my family. I have a Chiara Caputo married to Francesco Visaggio. Chiara Caputo is mentioned on this record.
Livio - Thank you. I am getting much better translating, I am learning, I got the 2, but thought it was years, not months. Thank you for your clarification.
It is hoped that the research I am doing helps to discover, preserve and celebrate my family history.
One of the most fun things that I discovered in my research was finding my look alike ancestor, Prince Marino Caracciolo II. Don Marino descends from the Caracciolo Rossi family, one of the oldest families in Naples, that date back to 950 AD. He was born in Atripalda on 9-6-1587 and died in Naples o...
