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I'm sorry the attachment in the previous message was not that of Pellagrino Santoro as I said. It was the original attachment I found on Fortunato Santoro. The attachment hereto is the one I am questioning. It appears in the wedding records of his son Luciano (a/k/a Giuliano) in the year 1835. I can't reconcile that this is the death extract of Fortunato who was Luciano's father. Why would the name Pellagrino appear?
Jean Galata
I am sorry, but the file will not print or attach. It is Immagine 20 at archivio di stato civile ella restaurazione Collepietro matrimonio and processetti/ 1835/1764
I know this is a lot to ask, so I hope no one is annoyed by my question.
Jean Galata
Jean Galata wrote:Thank you very much. I wonder why the Extract of a grandfather's death would be included in records of a grandson's marriage?
Jean Galata
Hi Jean,
It is not unusual for the grandfather's death record to be included in the marriage allegati, and it is a wonderful find for the genealogist, especially when it includes the grandfather's parents, taking you back yet another generation.
You might be interested in reading the following thread about processetti and allegati posted a while back:
Why is it difficult for most persons to read a Latin document? You may think that it is because they never studied Latin in school. The real answer is that some of the words appear unfamiliar to you. On the positive side, you probably already know enough Latin words to pick out a few of them in a d...