Ghemme, Novara, Piemonte, Italy Genealogy

Guide to Ghemme municipality, Italy ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.

History[edit | edit source]

Ghemme's origins date back to the Neolithic era. It was later romanized with the name Pagus Agamino. In 356, there is evidence of Ghemme in a letter from Sant'Eusebio addressed to the "Agamini ad Palatium".

Jurisdictions:

Ghemme was a feudo under the De Castello-Barbavara around 1150 and then the Bergamino (1470).
The territory was under the dominion of the Ducato di Milano.
It later became part of the dominion of the Savoia with Benedetto Maurizio.

Major events:

In 1467, the Duke of Milan Galeazzo Maria Sforza visited the Ricetto Castle for the Peace of Ghemme, a treaty that ended hostilities between the Duchy of Milan and the Duchy of Savoy.
On March 6, 1945, 10 partisans were shot by Nazis in the countryside around Ghemme.^[1]

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Census[edit | edit source]

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Civil Registration[edit | edit source]

1866-1923 Registri dello stato civile di Ghemme (Novara) 1866-1923(*); Ghemme (Novara). Ufficio dello stato civile at FamilySearch Catalog - images