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This is a death record for an Angela Miceli. Listed on the record is a Giuseppe Crifo and Contrada San Giuseppe which was were Maria Crifo also died. This could some how be related. Any names, dates or other information would be greatly appreciated. Thank you, again!
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Dated 17 June 1905
Declarants: Giuseppe Crifò, 58, farmer; and Giuseppe Costanzo, 54, farmer
Death occurred on the 16th
Angela Miceli, 50, was the daughter of deceased Vincenzo and deceased Carmela La Giudara; and the wife of Santo Crifò
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