need help TRANSLATING ITALIAN BIRTH RECORD PLEASE HELP!!

[justinfrombklyn]

can someone translate this document

http://www.flickr.com/photos/justin11/2 ... 1/sizes/l/

i believe its my great great grandfather biagio lauri

born march 11, 1855 in palma campania,italy

thanks a lot

[liviomoreno]

On March 11, 1855 at 22:00, in front of me, Gennaro Lauri, acting as Mayor and Civil State Officer of Palma, appeared Felice Lauri, son of Pietro, aged 30, farmhand, living in ...., who has presented a male baby, that I have seen, and he has declared that the baby was born to Mariantonia Sattiano (?), his wife, aged 28 and himself, aged 30..., on the day March 11 at 18:00, in his own house.
He also declared to give the baby the name of Biase.
The presentation and declaration was made in front of ... name of the witnesses, ecc...

On the top right you can find the date of Baptism: March 11, 1855!

[justinfrombklyn]

thank you..

but is biase the same name as biagio

my great grandmother his daughters name was maria antonia so i believe its him

[liviomoreno]

Yes Biagio derives from Biase. The Latin origin of the name is "blaesus" in Italian "bleso, balbuziente", in English stammerer, stutterer.