I'm so impressed! Great detective work! Tessa and Angela, I am so exited with your observations. And the marriage banns -- I didn't even think to look there. Super idea. And it is very curious that she has three surname variations. Is there one that you believe would typically be more accurate?

Sorry! Posted too quickly. [Not sure how to edit posted posts!]
I meant to ask for help with "happy couple's parents' names"
Thanks for reading!

http://dl.antenati.san.beniculturali.it/v/Archivio+di+Stato+di+Benevento/Stato+civile+napoleonico/Apice/Matrimoni/1812/52/007850616_02038.jpg.html?g2_imageViewsIndex=0

Number 21:

Nicola Porcelli (groom)
Maria Angela Bocchino (bride)

Parents groom:
Giovanni Porcelli
Geremia [??] Giuliano

Parents ...

http://dl.antenati.san.beniculturali.it/v/Archivio+di+Stato+di+Benevento/Stato+civile+napoleonico/Apice/Matrimoni/1812/52/007850616_02038.jpg.html?g2_imageViewsIndex=0

An index of the above marriage between Nicola Porcelli and Maria Angela Bocchino (number 21, date 6 Nov 1812)

Does this help ...

Thanks T!

I am very grateful for your help. Do you know if the name Geremia was often used as a girl's name? Can you make out where the bride's parents are living? It doesn't look like Apice to me...Hopefully, someone can make out Nicoletta's surname. It's such a process, but so happy to have found ...

http://dl.antenati.san.beniculturali.it/v/Archivio+di+Stato+di+Benevento/Stato+civile+napoleonico/Apice/Matrimoni/1812/52/007850616_02023.jpg.html?g2_imageViewsIndex=0

Hello! I have a marriage record for Nicola Porcelli and Maria Angela Bocchino, married on 21 Nov 1812 in Apice. I can't make out ...

@bbivona

Extraordinary! What an informative research article! Thank you so much for sharing this information. It's not just defining a "foundling", but the article puts it into historical context and explains the consequences of said relationships within a family unit -- genetically and otherwise ...

Thank you so much Angela!

I wasn't sure about the "d'allievo". Someone mentioned to me this may be "adopted." That he was a "foundling" and that Serafina and Antonio raised him as their own.

I am curious how this may have happened, if they knew his parents, or, indeed, he was found after being ...

http://dl.antenati.san.beniculturali.it ... ewsIndex=0

I hope this works! Thank you for replying!
-Jennifer

Hello Everyone!
My first post here.
Thank you for reading.

I need help translating the paragraph in the marriage record between Benedetto and Angela. Second, do you think her surname is Moscatiello or Muscatiello?

I am very grateful for any help.

Hello Everyone!
My first post here.
Thank you for reading.

I need help translating the paragraph in the marriage record between Benedetto and Angela. Second, do you think her surname is Moscatiello or Muscatiello?

I am very grateful for any help.