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Hi Everyone: I am still doing my research and came across a death record for an Antonio Crifo. It mentions a Salvadore Crifo in the record. Since I have a Salvadore Crifo (B1849) on my tree, it perked my interest. I would appreciate it if someone could translate this record for me. I am getting better with translating from the forms, but this is at the end of the year where the entire record is handwritten. What are these handwritten records at the end of the year and why are they written and not part of the rest?
The handwritten records at the end of the year are related to to deaths that occurred in a different town.
This particular record is the transcription of the death record received by the Italian consul in Tunisi (Tunisia). Antonio Crifò died July 13 1879, aged 1year and 16days, he was the son of Salvatore Crifò and Vincenza Crifò. (Salvatore Crifò was from Patti).
Giovanni Caboto, son of Giulio, was born in Gaeta, Italy, around 1451 AD. After the Aragonese defeated the Angevins in 1461, his family took refuge in Venice where the young Giovanni grew up, got married to Mattea about 1870 and had three children: Ludovico, Sebastiano, and Sancto. His dream was to ...