Cornelia Sabrina Canova

Brief Life History of Cornelia Sabrina

When Cornelia Sabrina Canova was born on 30 December 1848, in St. Augustine, St. Johns, Florida, United States, her father, Paul Bartola Canova, was 30 and her mother, Celestina Vicenta Crespo, was 26. She married William Peter Baya on 18 October 1866, in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Florida, United States in 1870 and Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States in 1880. She died on 16 October 1917, in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Peter Baya
1834–1903
Cornelia Sabrina Canova
1848–1917
Marriage: 18 October 1866
Mary Carlotta Baya
1867–1880
William Peter Baya
1868–1937
Louis Zephrinus Baya
1870–1954
Francis Aloysius Baya
1873–1935
George Baya
1876–1888
Agnes Cornelia Baya
1879–1966
Joseph Paul Baya
1880–
Celestine C. Baya
1882–1884
Cornelia Agnes Baya
1884–1970
Paul Albert Baya
1885–1886

Sources (8)

  • Cornelia Canora in household of Paul B Canora, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Cornelia Canova, "Florida Marriages, 1837-1974"
  • Cornelia Sabina Baya, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1853

Historical Boundaries: 1853: Fulton, Georgia, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Italian Antonio, Remo, Carlo, Enzio, Ettore, Franco, Sal.

Italian (southern; Cànova): from cànova ‘cupboard, cellar, food shop’, presumably applied as a metonymic occupational name for a seller of comestibles.

Italian (Canòva): shortened form of Casanova .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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