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Diane
I'm on my way out. Stuck on the bride's mother's first name. This is what I see.
March 2, 1783
Banns on Feb 2, 9, 16-resulted in no impediments to the marriage
Groom: Vito Mistretta, son of deceased Francesco (Mistretta)and living Francesca (her surname Lipari)
Bride: Vincenza Internicola of Giuseppe (Internicola) and ? Celesti
I think Vincenza's mother's name is Alberta Celesti.
Giuseppe "Pippo" Moccaldi
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Now that I look at the document again, I agree with Pippo. I had actually seen all of the letters but the "b" and should have realized what the first name was. As always, I appreciate backup from Pippo. His eyes must be better than mine!
Erudita
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 ...