Help with two names

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Biff83
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Help with two names

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I would appeciate some help on the two following marriage acts:

#16 Marriage act for Angelantonio Mercurio and Mariantonia Cicchese
What is the groom's mother's name? Surname I belive is Maselli but what is her first name?

#1 Marriage act for Domenico Chiovitto and Cristangela Palermo
What is the surname of the bride's mother? ...diano?

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the first one is Fioralba

stuck on the other-first letter could be an S, I, T, but I can't find any surname which matches the rest of the letters
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Biff83 wrote: 20 Apr 2019, 16:55 I would appeciate some help on the two following marriage acts:

#16 Marriage act for Angelantonio Mercurio and Mariantonia Cicchese
What is the groom's mother's name? Surname I belive is Maselli but what is her first name?

#1 Marriage act for Domenico Chiovitto and Cristangela Palermo
What is the surname of the bride's mother? ...diano?

Thanks,
Biff

#16 Fioralba Maselli
#1 Carmina Saviano
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actually the letter is an I (eye) Iadiano
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I think I agree with Iadiano. Didn't notice the squiggle above what I first thought was a "v".
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