Giovanni Sanzone Zodia

Brief Life History of Giovanni

When Giovanni Sanzone Zodia was born in 1795, in Termini Imerese, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, his father, Calogero Sansone Zodia, was 35 and his mother, Ignazia Barone, was 39. He married Maria Gaglione on 8 October 1842, in Termini Imerese, Palermo, Sicily, Italy. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died before 21 August 1881.

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Family Time Line

Giovanni Sanzone Zodia
1795–1881
Maria Gaglione
1816–
Marriage: 8 October 1842
Giuseppe Sansone
1840–
Calogero Sansone
1843–1930
Antonio Sansone
1846–1929
Ignazia Sansone Zodia
1849–
Giovanni Sanzone Zodia
1854–

Sources (12)

  • Italy, Select Births and Baptisms, 1806-1900
  • Giovanni Lanzone, "Italy Marriages, 1809-1900"
  • Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963

World Events (4)

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

Some characteristic forenames: Italian Nicola, Salvatore, Antonio, Amadeo, Baldassare, Carmel, Gaetano, Gaspare, Giovan, Giulio, Rocco, Sal.

Italian (Sicily): variant of Sansone .

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

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