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Domenico Di Paola, son of Francesco
born 23 of June, 1877. I am still not good at the other info. So, anything else in this record that I am not getting, please let me know. Thanks. (edited, as I accidentally put death record when it is a birth record.)
Domenico Di Paola, son of Francesco
born 23 of June, 1877. I am still not good at the other info. So, anything else in this record that I am not getting, please let me know. Thanks. (edited, as I accidentally put death record when it is a birth record.)
The record is dated the 26th, but the birth took place on the 25th at 11:50 p.m. in the house at #12 via Veneziano. Father Francesco was age 30 and a contadino (peasant/farmer). Mother Maria Tuozzolo was a contadina (also a peasant/farmer) who was living with her husband.
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