Bonacossa Borri

Female1254–13 January 1321

Brief Life History of Bonacossa

When Bonacossa Borri was born in 1254, in Milano, Milan, Lombardy, Italy, her father, Captain Squarcino Borri, was 19 and her mother, Antonia de Borri, was 18. She married Matteo I Visconti, Le Grand, Seigneur di Milano in August 1269, in Milano, Milan, Lombardy, Italy. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 13 January 1321, in Milan, Lombardy, Italy, at the age of 67, and was buried in Milan, Lombardy, Italy.

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Family Time Line

Matteo I Visconti, Le Grand, Seigneur di Milano
1250–1322
Bonacossa Borri
1254–1321
Marriage: August 1269
Galeazzo I Visconti Signore di Milano
1277–1328
Beatrice Visconti
1280–
Donna Catterina Visconti
1281–
Floramonda Visconti
1289–1321
Marco Visconti
1289–1329
Achilla Visconti
1292–
Zaccarina Visconti
1295–1328
Agnese Visconti
1297–
Stefano Visconti of Milan
1288–1327
Giovanni Visconti Co-Signore di Milano
1290–1354
Luchino Visconti Lord of Milan and Pavia and a Condottiero
1292–1349

Sources (3)

  • Legacy NFS Source: Bonacassa Borri - birth: 1254;
  • Bonacossa Borri, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Foundation for Medieval Genealogy - VIOLANTA Borri, daughter of SQUARCINO Borri & his wife --- (-Milan 15 Jan 1321).

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    August 1269Milano, Milan, Lombardy, Italy
  • Children (11)

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    Siblings (4)

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Armin, Erna, Hans.

    Swiss German: from a pet form of the personal name Burkhard (see Burkhart ).

    Albanian: nickname from burrë (definite form burri) ‘man’, figuratively ‘brave man’, ‘man of his word’, and ‘distinguished person’.

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

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