Leonardo De Franceschi

…i tessitori» — only the weavers. The return was made to a question about the County of Pisino, and the men enumerated in it are tessitori. Everything this archive had built as a convergence — the peasant weaver at the head of the Mione household, Leonardo De Franceschi the one trained weaver at Gologorica — now sits on top of a source that says the word. Zuane had a son with him «con un suo fiolo» — with a son of his. The line this archive has been quoting for months names two…

…of Sanvincenti. Timeus, Spinotti and Micoli are on Giorgio Ferigo's list of the families that walked the road of the Furlans into Istria. Crosilla is the name of a notary at Mione. Corva is the name in the 1808 Napoleonic act at Muina — «Antonio qm. Leonardo De Franceschi and Maria nata Corva». The people in the ground at Gorto are the same families as the people in the Istrian records. This graveyard is the other end of the road. Two of the family's photographs are not of stones. One is taken from…

…asking to be buried in the Pieve di Gorto «nella tomba dei suoi antenati» — in the tomb of his ancestors. The family drove to that church this autumn and photographed the graveyard around it. 1596 Pietro, son of the late Leonardo De Franceschi of Mione. By now the surname is written the way Carlo would insist in 1876 was the original form. And where the name itself may come from Giovanni Gortani, «Le vecchie famiglie di Gorto» (Tolmezzo 1898): «Nel 1443 Francesco q. Tomaso,…

…— and the earliest of them, Zuanne, is four years before the surname enters the Moncalvo book and twelve years before the Mione headmen's list. Two given names that reach out of it Lunardo — Nardo — Leonardo. A Leonardo De Franceschi is baptising children at Svetvinčenat in 1707 and 1709. The Gologorica house's own byname is «detti Leonardi», and its pedigree carries Leonardus 1697–1773, Leonardus 1766–1848 and Leonardus 1847–1917. Leonardo is not a common name in these registers,…

…it was the Italians and the Italianised townspeople who bristled: they took badly to having a Slav priest, a Czech out of Moravia, put over them. 1908 A threat to kill Žváček complained to the district authority at Pazin about one Leonardo De Franceschi, who had repeatedly disrupted the singing in Croatian in the parish church — conducted by the village schoolmaster, Josip Monas. He asked the authority to protect Monas, because De Franceschi had once threatened to kill him.…

…church — conducted by the village schoolmaster, Josip Monas. He asked the authority to protect Monas, because De Franceschi had once threatened to kill him. And the one tradesman in the town was a weaver called Leonardo De Franceschi Žváček's survey of the trades is short. «U gradu osim nekoliko samoukih zidara i postolara te jednog izučenog tkalca, Leonarda De Franceschija, podrijetlom Krnjela, drugih zanatlija nema.» — In the town, apart from a few self-taught masons and…

…the trades is short. «U gradu osim nekoliko samoukih zidara i postolara te jednog izučenog tkalca, Leonarda De Franceschija, podrijetlom Krnjela, drugih zanatlija nema.» — In the town, apart from a few self-taught masons and cobblers and one trained weaver, Leonardo De Franceschi, of Krnjeli origin, there are no other craftsmen. Three things meet in that sentence and this archive did not put them there. The Carnia argument is that the family came down into Istria as weavers — the cramars of the Ovaro parishes, out in…

…living Edith de Franceschi living Unknown DeFranceschi living Crikvenica Others de Franceschi living Leonardo De Franceschi living Gio Pietro ERMAN - DE FRANCESCHI living Ferdinandi De Franceschi living Clementina Maria Defranceschi…

…F y b. 14 Mar 1701 Gasparo De Franceschi Antonia in X9DP-Q8MS Giacoma De Franceschi Franceschi F y b. 1702 Leonardo De Franceschi Eufema in X9DP-34V2 Domenica De Franceschi Franceschi F y b. 4 Nov 1703 Piero De Franceschi Vittoria in X9DP-9D17 Antonio De…

…De Franceschi Franceschi M y Egilio De Franceschi Maria in 6B47-391F Antonio De Franceschi Franceschi y Leonardo De Franceschi Maria Corva Giacomo Corva cand Same name as somebody in this archive, but neither carries a year — nothing to test. XQMQ-MLLT Antonio Defranceschi Defranceschi M…