Brief Life History of Pierre
When Pierre Balmas was born on 16 March 1773, in San Germano, San Germano, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, his father, Michel Balmas, was 49 and his mother, Marie Bertalot, was 34. He married Marguarite Marie Germanet on 2 May 1791, in San Germano, San Germano, Turin, Piedmont, Italy. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 15 January 1852, in Pomaretto, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, at the age of 78.
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- Piedmont project family group sheets
- Piedmont project family group sheets; ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSZ5-19FR-D?i=357
- Piedmont project family group sheets
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World Events (3)
1814
Napoleon abdicated his throne and Italy was broken up into small kingdoms.
1820
Small revolutions in the kingdoms. Venice, Rome and Tuscany declare themselves Republics.
1849
Austria regains control of most of Italy.
Name Meaning
French: from the old personal name Dalmas, from Latin Dalmatius, the name of several early Christian saints, derived from Dalmatia, the name of a region in present-day Croatia, along the Adriatic sea.
Italian (Veneto): from the personal name Dalmasso, from Latin Dalmatius (see 1 above), or a patronymic from the personal name Maso .
Italian (Veneto): possibly also a topographic name from the regional word maso ‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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