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I have made out Carminella Galotta, daughter of Nicola Galotta & Vittoria Vota (sp?) and widow of Carmine Gagliardinio; I cannot find the when (other than 1866) or how old....where are they hiding?
Roccanova/Magistra/Rubertone/Paduano of Craco, Matera, Basilicata AND Latorraca/Cassino/Petrocelli/Peluso of Saponara di Grumento (now Grumento Nova) & Moliterno, Potenza, Basilicata
Carminella was 85 years old.
She died at her residence at Strada Ruanuova on 19 May at 1 AM
Mother's surname was indeed Vota, husband's surname was Gagliardino (without the 3rd "i")
And, WOW. 85 is a good long age now...extraordinary for 1866!
Roccanova/Magistra/Rubertone/Paduano of Craco, Matera, Basilicata AND Latorraca/Cassino/Petrocelli/Peluso of Saponara di Grumento (now Grumento Nova) & Moliterno, Potenza, Basilicata
I see that T. anticipated me!
The only point that I would make is that the record begins on the previous page: One line stating L'anno milleottocentosessantasei il giorno
Can one of you tell me where in the document the age appears? (I really am trying to learn to do this myself so as to pester so much! )
Roccanova/Magistra/Rubertone/Paduano of Craco, Matera, Basilicata AND Latorraca/Cassino/Petrocelli/Peluso of Saponara di Grumento (now Grumento Nova) & Moliterno, Potenza, Basilicata
Roccanova/Magistra/Rubertone/Paduano of Craco, Matera, Basilicata AND Latorraca/Cassino/Petrocelli/Peluso of Saponara di Grumento (now Grumento Nova) & Moliterno, Potenza, Basilicata
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