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Baptism - Leonforte, Italy - 1618


Below is an example of a parish baptism record. This example is from the city of Leonforte, which is located in the province of Enna on the Island of Sicily.

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Die 25 d 9bris i6i81Day 25 of November 1618
Die 25 9bris 16182Day 29 of November 1618                
Giacinta RosoliaJacinta fig. d pho et franca. risolia jug: fu batta p3Giacinta RosoliaGiacinta daughter of Filippo and Francesca Risolia, spouse, was baptized by
me d. Gioseppi placa mi co lo patrino Jo:pho riisano4me, Don Gioseppi Placanico. The godfather: Giuseppe Filippo Riisano
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Die 28 eiusdem5Day 28 of the same (year)
Giouanna MariaGiouanna Maria fig·d·mn. Paulo et dominica Castella-6Giovanna MariaGiovanna Maria, daughter of Mn Paulo and Dominica Castella-
Castellano-no jug: fu batta p me don gioseppi placa m co li patrini7Castellano-no, spouse, was baptized by me, Don Gioseppi Placanico. The godparents:
mro. Petro nicenzo giangazo et Giouanna Ciaunella8[Mario] Petro Nicenzo and Giovanna Ciaunella
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Eodem die 9o Supa9The Same day (of) November as above
Giuseppa BarberiGioseppa fig: d·oratiu et lucia barberi fug: fu batta p10Giuseppa BarberiGioseppa, daughter of [Oratiu] and Lucia Barberi, spouse, was baptized by
medon gioseppi placamico li patrini pho costa et vicenza11me, Don Gioseppi Placanico. The Godparents: Felippo Costa and Vicenza
Cordouana12Cordovana
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Die 8·xbris 2omes. i6i813Day 8 of December [] 1618
Maria ScardilliMaria fig: de paulu et Antonia scardilli jugali fu batta14Maria ScardilliMaria, daughter of Paulu and Antonia Scardilli, spouse, was baptized
p me don gioseppi placanico lo patrino nicolao Crimi15by me, Don Gioseppi Placanico. The Godfather: Nicolao Crimi
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Die i7 xbris16Day 17 December
Gioua. di Marco
Giouanna fig: di mariano et Jacoba de marco jug:17Giovanna di MarcoGiovanna, daughter of Mariano and Jacoba di Marco, spouse,
fu battap me don Gioseppi placanico li patrini Vico.18was baptized by me, Don Gioseppi Placanio. The godparents: Vicenzo
danca et dominica castellano19Danca and Dominica Castellano
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Eodem21Same
Giuseppa MancusoGioseppa figlia del [9dannro.] Gioseppi et Antonia man-22GiuseppaGioseppa, daugher of [] Gioseppi and Antonia Man-
-cuso jugo fu barra p me don gioseppi placanico lo pa-23-cuso, spouse, was baptized by me, Don Gioseppi Placanico. The god-
-trini paulo di Zuccaro et margarita  barbei24-parents: Paulo of Zuccaro and Margarita barbei
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Carola siluestraCarola siliuestra fig: di mro. Petru et gioseppa di arena26Carola SilvestraCarola Silvestra, daughter of Mario Petra and Gioseppa di Arena,
Arena
jugi fu batta p me don gioseppi placanico le patrini27Arenaspouse, was baptized by me, Don Gioseppi Placanico. The Godparents,
franca et dominica fimpanaro28Francesco and Dominica Fimpanaro

"Leonforte, Enna, Sicily, Italy Records," images, FamilySearch, image 28 of 627; Chiesa cattolica. San Cataldo (Gagliano Castelferrato), Chiesa cattolica. San Giovanni Battista (Leonforte, Enna).

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