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Look for the marriage record, it may be more clear. Alternately search the white pages for something that looks reight. You need the white pages ebook not the search page.
Ann Tatangelo http://angelresearch.net
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Thank you Angela and Ann. I have not found the marriage record yet, but I have found the birth records of several of their children, and this is the most legible.
If there were indices with these earlier records, and you saved them, are you able to post? Alternatively, are you able to post the next clearest record you have with the mother's name on it. We need to establish that the name actually starts with a "Q" just in case I've misinterpreted this.
I have located a couple of more documents with her name on it. On the index, it is for the parents of Stanislao Palmieri. I believe it says Bartolomeo and possibly Maria Caterina Ricciata or Ricciati. I am also attaching the back of the birth record for Stanislao with her name listed and also I believe the marriage banns for Bartomoleo Palmieri, which I cannot read at all.
Thanks again for any help reading this name.
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Thank you. I hadn't even considered that name. I am going to look for her death certificate next time I go to my Family History Center. Hopefully that will be a definitive document.
Contrary to popular belief, not all Italian given names have Christian or classical roots. Many names encountered in older records are almost whimsical, and some cannot be translated into Latin or any other language. In order to avoid possible mistranscription of a given name with which the research...