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Dated June 24, 1827
Banns of marriage were on the 3rd, 10th, and 14th of June and resulted in no impediments to the marriage
Groom: Benedetto Aceste was of uncertain parents
Bride: Antonina Sciorttino was the daughter of deceased Francesco Sciorttino and Margherita(?) Mirabella
Well, the notion that he is a foundling is the first thought to come to my head. I'm looking for other explanations. I'll be at the FHC again Wednesday morning searching microfilm for Benedetto's birth record. I don't expect to find them mentioned, but one can always hope!
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