Joannes Sestan

…as a child. The register that records them as adults does not record them as infants, and that is the shape of the problem this archive has with the Defranceschi women of Gologorica. «Februarii 20· domus 2· FRANCISCUS natus hodie· Joannes Sestan, agricola· SANCTA ALEXANDRA nata DEFRANCESCHI· Franciscus Marciolin, Clementina Defranceschi· ille clavium faber, haec civis» (doc — Gologorica baptisms 1784–1880 — DAPA microfilm ZM34K-214, M01069115, folio 102.) ⭐ SANCTA ALEXANDRA…

…tree and nothing else — a name, «Sancta-Alexandra Defranceschi (Sestan)», born about 1819 at Gologorica, died 1887, with an empty note. The register now gives her a husband, a house and a child: Joannes Sestan, agricola, of house 2, and a son Franciscus, born and baptised 20 February 1840. The surname she was born with is written out in full in the mother's column: «Sancta Alexandra n. Defranceschi». ⭐ CLEMENTINA DEFRANCESCHI stands at…

…Francisca from house 5 in 1840, Joanna from house 4 in 1843. The baptism register now shows what happened next, and adds a third woman the census did not name as a wife at all. «8bris 30 1841· domus 2· FORTUNATUS natus hodie· Joannes Sestan, textor· Sancta nata DEFRANCESCHI· Franciscus Defranceschi ac Matthea Defranceschi· cives» (doc — DAPA ZM34K-214, M01069116, folio 103.) Sancta Alexandra's second child, eighteen months after the first — and this…

…domus 2· MARIA nata 7 hujus· Antonius Sestan· Joanna nata DEFRANCESCHI· Franciscus Defranceschi, Catharina Ivich» (doc — DAPA ZM34K-214, M01069118, folio 104.) ⭐ So the two Sestan men of house 2 both married a Defranceschi. Joannes Sestan took Sancta Alexandra; Antonius Sestan took Joanna, out of Gračišće house 4, married 13 February 1843. And at both baptisms the godfather is the same Franciscus Defranceschi. ⚠ And the register and…

…from the household page. A census list of a family's children is a floor, and this archive has been reading such lists as ceilings. ⭐ And Sancta Alexandra's seventh. «Maij 8ᵃ· domus 9· FRANCISCUS natus 6 Maij», 1857, of «Joannes Sestan» and «Sancta nata Defranceschi» — with «† 18/1 1932» in the margin. (doc — M01069132, folio 118.) Seven children between 1840 and 1857, for a woman who had an empty note this morning. «1858 Februarii 1ᵃ· domus 55· FRANCISCUS P—…

…Maria Aloysia, fifty-one here, standing for her brother's son. (inf, and still inference.) ⭐ And Sancta Alexandra's ninth. «1862 Julii 8· domus 9· ELISABETHA nata 7 Julii 1862», of «Joannes Sestan, POSSIDENS» and «Sancta n. Defranceschi». Nine children, 1840 to 1862. And her husband too has changed word: sutor, then lapicida, then agricola, then textor, and now possidens. No trade is taken from this book for…

…figure it is plain, and two of those are this archive's own:· house· household· frame· 7· «Franciscus Xaverius Defranceschi» with «Clotilda uxor Ortis, filia Joannis et Franciscae»· M01069333· 9· «Joannes Sestan» with «Sancta uxor» — the Sestan–Defranceschi marriage· M01069335· 34· «Leonardus Defranceschi»· M01069341· Also read in the sample, with their house numbers: «Simon Crismanich»…

…stands: the upper figure is the live one, because the book is bound in its order. ✔ AND THE SAMPLE GIVES THREE HOUSE NUMBERS THIS ARCHIVE WANTED: «Franciscus Xaverius Defranceschi» with «Clotilda n. Ortis» at 7 (M01069333); «Joannes Sestan» with «Sancta uxor» at 9 (M01069335); and «Leonardus Defranceschi» at 34 (M01069341). ⚠⚠ The harvest is NOT done and this is a sample. A real pass needs the row rules visible — without them a crop cannot…