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Maria STRANO

Female 1847 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Maria STRANO 
    Birth 30 Jul 1847  Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 31 Jul 1847  Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I4852  Jennifer's Family Tree - All Lines 5-29-26
    Last Modified 30 May 2026 

    Father Giuseppe STRANO,   b. 14 Nov 1811, Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft May 1875 (Age > 64 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Vita RAFFA,   b. 11 Feb 1815, Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft May 1875 (Age > 60 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 10 Dec 1837  Misilmeri, Palermo, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F1362  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S37] Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Misilmeri., Birth Certificates. 64. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, birth certificate no. 205 (1847), Maria Strano; 1,632,157 (Reliability: 3).
      #205 Birth of Maria Strano July 30, 1847
      1847, the 31st of July at the hour of 21 before Antonino Traina, Mayor and official of the vital records office of Misilmeri, Palermo, Palermo appeared Giuseppe Strano, (age unreadable), farmer of Misilmeri who presents a baby girl who he declares was born to Vita Raffa, his wife, age 28, and himself on the 30th of July at the hour of 20 in their home. They named the child Maria. She was baptized on the 31st of July in the church of Misilmeri. Witnesses are Antonino Bruno, 50, farmer and Francesco Ramondo, 48, farmer.
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    2. [S47] Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Misilmeri., Marriage Certificates. FHL microfilm, 64. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, marriage certificate no. 69 (1837), Strano-Raffa; FHL microfilm 1,632,531 (Reliability: 3).
      #69 Marriage of Giuseppe Strano and Vita Raffa December 10, 1837
      1837, the 10th of December at the hour of 23 before Vincenzo Rombolo, official of the vital records office of Misilmeri, District of Palermo, Provine of Palermo, appeared Giuseppe Strano, single, 26, born in Misilmeri, farmer, resident of Misilmeri, son of the late Giuseppe and the living Giuseppa Farinella, 52; and also appeared Vita Raffa, single, 22, born in Misilmeri, resident of same, daughter of the late Antonino Raffa and the late Giuseppa Gallitano. They were married on Dec 10, 1837 in the church of Misilmeri. Giuseppa Farinella, mother of the groom, is present and gives her consent. Banns were posted on November 19, in Misilmeri. Documents provided are the birth records of the bride and groom, the death records of the father and grandfather of the groom, and the death records of the father, mother and grandfather of the bride, as well as the banns. Witnesses are Francesco Ferraro, 22, farmer, Giuseppe Saitta, 30, farmer, Antonino Bono, 25, farmer and Pietro Arnone, 35, farmer, all of Misilmeri.
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