Thomas Balmas

Male1 September 1778–31 July 1852

Brief Life History of Thomas

When Thomas Balmas was born on 1 September 1778, in San Germano, San Germano, Turin, Piedmont, Italy, his father, Michel Balmas, was 54 and his mother, Marie Bertalot, was 39. He married Susanne Menusan about 1798. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He died on 31 July 1852, in his hometown, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Balmas
1778–1852
Susanne Menusan
1779–1859
Marriage: about 1798
Maria Balmas
1800–1876
Jeanne Balmas
1803–1805

Sources (2)

  • Piedmont project family group sheet for Thomas Balmas and Susanne Menusan
  • Piedmont project family group sheet for Michel Balmas and Marie Bertalot

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1798
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (3)

    1814

    Age 36

    Napoleon abdicated his throne and Italy was broken up into small kingdoms.

    1820

    Age 42

    Small revolutions in the kingdoms. Venice, Rome and Tuscany declare themselves Republics.

    1849

    Age 71

    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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