Francesca Governali (1863 - 1898)

Born 29 Sep 1863 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

Ancestors

Wife of Marco Maggiore — married 29 Apr 1893 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

Died 27 Mar 1898 at age 34 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

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Biography

Francesca Governali is a Corleone native resident, the daughter of Rosario Governali and Rosa Cortimiglia.

Francesca's father, Rosario, age 38 (b. 1825), villico, living in via San Pietro, in Corleone, reports her birth. Rosa is reportedly 25 (b. 1838) when Francesca is born, on 29 September 1863.^[1]

Francesca marries Marco Maggiore (also spelled "Majuri"), son of Ciro Maggiore and Antonina lo Curto, on 29 April 1893.^[2] She is 29 and Marco, a borgese, is 32.^[3]

Francesca and Marco have at least two children, Antonina (1894) and Maria Antonina (1895).

Antonina is born stillborn on 6 March 1894 to Marco Maggiore, borgese, and Francesca Governali. The birth is reported by Rosina Bonaccorso, the midwife, as Marco is out of town.^[4]

Maria Antonina is born in May 1895, in her parents' home at via Ravenna, #25.^[5]

According to matrimonial documents, Francesca dies 27 March 1898.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Estratto d'atto di nascita, Francesca Governali, record no. 362, 30 September 1863, "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1942-32384-730-30?cc=2051639 : accessed 24 February 2016), Palermo > Corleone > Allegati (nati, matrimoni, morti) 1890-1895 > image 526 of 754; Tribunale di Cagliari (Cagliari Court, Cagliari).
2. ↑ Marriage of Marcus Maggiore and Francisca Governali, record no. 31, 29 April 1893, Index, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11580-167636-59?cc=2046915 : accessed 24 February 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Indice (Matrimoni) 1529-1951 > image 518 of 584; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
3. ↑ Atti di matrimonio, record no. 35, Marco Maggiore and Francesca Governali, 29 April 1892, "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-32358-13633-48?cc=2051639 : accessed 4 March 2016), Palermo > Corleone > Nati, pubblicazioni, matrimoni, cittadinanze, morti 1882-1893 > image 2891 of 3063; Tribunale di Cagliari (Cagliari Court, Cagliari).
4. ↑ "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-32361-5630-6?cc=2051639 : accessed 26 February 2016), Palermo > Corleone > Nati, pubblicazioni, matrimoni, cittadinanze, morti 1893-1895 > image 165 of 743; Tribunale di Cagliari (Cagliari Court, Cagliari).
5. ↑ "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-32361-5123-32?cc=2051639 : accessed 1 March 2016), Palermo > Corleone > Nati, pubblicazioni, matrimoni, cittadinanze, morti 1893-1895 > image 467 of 743; Tribunale di Cagliari (Cagliari Court, Cagliari).
6. ↑ "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159314-99906-3?cc=2046915 : accessed 4 February 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Documenti matrimoniali 1838-1878 > image 100 of 107; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).