perhaps you might wish to send a duplicate request to sclafani Bagni at URP@comune.sclafani-bagni.pa.it for a death record. Perhaps the parents names are listed. Peter
The wording "ignoti genitori" ("unknown parents") is usually used for foundlings; but there might be some chance that the declarants just did not know who her parents were. But in that case I would have expected the line to be left blank.
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PippoM wrote:The wording "ignoti genitori" ("unknown parents") is usually used for foundlings; but there might be some chance that the declarants just did not know who her parents were. But in that case I would have expected the line to be left blank.
How did they decide on names for foundlings? Were there any traditions or did state/church officials choose names on a whim?
What year did she die its cropped off at the top Perhaps being her death was in Sclafani Bagni like Pippo said they didn't know the names of her parents in San Mauro Castelverde have you got the marriage record?
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