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I am trying to do research on my family for a family tree to share with our children. I have some info I found from My Grandparents Marriage License : Married In Buccheri 06/19/1885..I don't speak Italian or read it, so I will post what is says in hope someone can translate..Alle ore:Dieci e minuti
il giorno: Ventitre Del mese di Gennaio
dell'Anno:1800 Novantatre
nel comune di:Sortino
e nato/a
Cognome:Failla
Nome: Sabastiana
Paternita:Salvatore
Materinita:Gurciullo Vincena
Sesso: Femminile Ty for any help
Niecy51 wrote:I am trying to do research on my family for a family tree to share with our children. I have some info I found from My Grandparents Marriage License : Married In Buccheri 06/19/1885..I don't speak Italian or read it, so I will post what is says in hope someone can translate..Alle ore:Dieci e minuti At 10 AM
il giorno: Ventitre Del mese di Gennaio 23 January
dell'Anno:1800 Novantatre 1893
nel comune di:Sortino in the town of Sortino
e nato/a Was born
Cognome:Failla Surname: Failla
Nome: Sabastiana Given name: Sebastiana
Paternita:Salvatore Father: Salvatore(Failla)
Materinita:Gurciullo Vincena Mother: Vincenza Gurciullo
Sesso: Femminile gender: female Ty for any help
TY Tessa. I do appreciate your help..I guess my guess of the translation was correct. I am going to keep looking into any more info I can track with this new info to go as far back as possible for our family tree,
Thank Again..
God Bless
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