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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Napoleon abdicated his throne and Italy was broken up into small kingdoms.
Small revolutions in the kingdoms. Venice, Rome and Tuscany declare themselves Republics.
Austria regains control of most of Italy.
Some characteristic forenames: Italian Nicola, Salvatore, Antonio, Amadeo, Baldassare, Carmel, Gaetano, Gaspare, Giovan, Giulio, Rocco, Sal.
Italian (Sicily): variant of Sansone .
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