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The deceased is Giuseppe Monteferrante, age 1 year.
He is the son of Pasquale Monteferrante, the first declarant listed, who is age 33, a farmer and resides in the town in Contrada Aragona. The mother of the child is Angela di Rosso, farmer.
Death was on 28 February 1852
My mom and dad came from two very different classes of Italian society. Dad's mom came from a very aristocrat family and mom's came from farmers and agricultural workers. When my mom's parents came to the US, they left their oldest son Giovanni in the care of my maternal grandmother's parents. I hea...