Hi, please help us read a Marriage record from Geraci Siculo.
It is the 1838 Marriage Act 19 - Masto Antonio Maggio & Maria Grazia Valenza - Placido Valenza & Maria Alesso
I've attached a copy of the record.
Thanks
Gary
Please Help us read this 1838 Marriage Act 19 - Mastro Antonio Maggio & Maria Grazia Valenza
Re: Please Help us read this 1838 Marriage Act 19 - Mastro Antonio Maggio & Maria Grazia Valenza
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Dated 3 July 1838 (Church celebration on 9 July)
Groom: Mastro Antonino Maggio, 29, born in Geraci, shoemaker residing in Rua di Santo Rocco; son of deceased Mastro Giuseppe, and of [living] Elisabetta Albanese, age 62, residing there.
Bride: Maria Grazia Valenza, 25, born in Geraci, residing in Rua del Collegio; daughter of Placido, age 69, shepherd residing in Rua del Collegio, and of Maria Alesso, age 65.
The groom was assisted by his mother as his father and grandfather were deceased, and she gave her formal consent. The bride was assisted by her parents who gave their formal consent.
Banns posted in this town on 27 May of the current year.
Documents provided:
1 - act of birth of the groom
2 - act of birth of the bride
3 - act of notification in this town resulting in no opposition.
The groom did not provide the death acts of his father and grandfather.
The witnesses to the record declared that they knew the father and grandfather and that they were deceased.
Witnesses: Antonino Miceli, 56, laborer; Giacomo Polino, 50, middleclass; Rosario Neglia, 48, middleclass; and Giuseppe Castellana, 66, farmer.
The father of the bride signed with the official, the others could not write.
T.
Dated 3 July 1838 (Church celebration on 9 July)
Groom: Mastro Antonino Maggio, 29, born in Geraci, shoemaker residing in Rua di Santo Rocco; son of deceased Mastro Giuseppe, and of [living] Elisabetta Albanese, age 62, residing there.
Bride: Maria Grazia Valenza, 25, born in Geraci, residing in Rua del Collegio; daughter of Placido, age 69, shepherd residing in Rua del Collegio, and of Maria Alesso, age 65.
The groom was assisted by his mother as his father and grandfather were deceased, and she gave her formal consent. The bride was assisted by her parents who gave their formal consent.
Banns posted in this town on 27 May of the current year.
Documents provided:
1 - act of birth of the groom
2 - act of birth of the bride
3 - act of notification in this town resulting in no opposition.
The groom did not provide the death acts of his father and grandfather.
The witnesses to the record declared that they knew the father and grandfather and that they were deceased.
Witnesses: Antonino Miceli, 56, laborer; Giacomo Polino, 50, middleclass; Rosario Neglia, 48, middleclass; and Giuseppe Castellana, 66, farmer.
The father of the bride signed with the official, the others could not write.
T.
Re: Please Help us read this 1838 Marriage Act 19 - Mastro Antonio Maggio & Maria Grazia Valenza
Thank you once again Tessa, your detailed translation are so very much appreciated.
Thanks
Gary
Thanks
Gary
Re: Please Help us read this 1838 Marriage Act 19 - Mastro Antonio Maggio & Maria Grazia Valenza
molan wrote: 21 Nov 2017, 18:09 Thank you once again Tessa, your detailed translation are so very much appreciated.
Thanks
Gary
T.

