Thank you for the clarification.

Yes, this is the birth certificate of my great, great grandfather. He was abandoned at birth.

Thanks,
Dave

Livio, thank you! Great job!

What does nat da mean after the hand written paragraph?

Dave

Mary, I added your translation to mine and have pasted it here. How does it look? Some of it flows nicely - other parts, not so much. Thank you!

The year one thousand eight hundred forty-three of the twenty-ninth of the month of January at eighteen ahead of us , Domenico Villa Mayor and an officer ...

WOW! Thank you Mary! I have translated most of the rest with Google translate. I plan on posting my translated portion here as well once complete. Maybe you could look it over and see if it makes sense?

THANK YOU AGAIN!

Dave

Ahh, never mind. I just researched what foundling wheel means. Thank you! Is that information in the hand written paragraph?

Thank you. What do you mean by the foundling wheel?

From what I can translate, there is no mother or father listed due to the baby being abandoned.

Thank you for helping!

Thank you. I would appreciate any translation you can offer. The end result will be word for word, but for now, I welcome any input.

Thanks,
Dave

I added a link here: www.dmdione.com/cert.jpg

I did, but I don't see it here. I will try again.

Thanks

Hello, I am trying to understand this birth certificate. I can translate most all of the pre-typed words, but I am having problems reading/translating the hand written parts. The hand written paragraph in the first section is the most difficult. I am looking to translate word for word so I can ...