2nd set of eyes please

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2nd set of eyes please

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http://s32.postimg.org/gbe8j90yt/1843_A ... rriage.jpg

for the bride's father occupation, i see sartore......am i accurate?

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I read sartore as well, Donna

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Agree (3rd set of eyes)
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I believe sartore translates as tailor.
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Researching Calatafimi, Trapani
Surnames Aceste, Papa, Cusenza, Gruppuso, Sciortino, Sparacino, Zito, and Vona.

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erudita and livio
thanks so much for your back up.....sometimes i feel like such a beginner!!

sacesta, yes, i would agree that sartore = tailor.

thanks again,
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Locations of interest: Ariano Irpino, Altavilla Irpina, Montaguto, Volturrara Irpina, Paternopoli, San Mango Sul Calore
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Donna
You are far from being a beginner. You just have very difficult records to decipher. The handwriting is often so tiny, and the letters are often so squished together, that they can be difficult to read. I think you do exceptionally well with them.
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you're very kind, thank you. (i will give myself some lack given my newest post)

thanks again,
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Locations of interest: Ariano Irpino, Altavilla Irpina, Montaguto, Volturrara Irpina, Paternopoli, San Mango Sul Calore
https://ArianoIrpinoGenealogy.weebly.com/
https://paternopoligenealogy.weebly.com/
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