Ponte di Legno, Brescia, Lombardia, Italy Genealogy
Guide to Ponte di Legno municipality, Italy ancestry, family history, and genealogy: birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records.
History
The northern part of the valley, bordering Trentino, was referred to as Dalanias in a document from 774 AD.
Jurisdictions:
- Medieval and modern times: Daligno or Dalegno.
- 1428-1797: Venetian rule.
- 1454: Serenissima Repubblica Veneta.
Major events:
- September 27, 1917: Ponte di Legno was bombarded by Austrian cannons.
- Ponte di Legno was an important outpost for Italy during World War I against the Austro-Hungarian Empire.[1]
Resources
Cemeteries
Census
Church Records
Civil Registration
Repositories
For a list of FamilySearch Centers and Affiliate Libraries, see map.
Archives
Libraries
Societies
Research Helps
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References
- ↑ Wikipedia contributors, "Ponte di Legno," in Wikipedia: the Free Encyclopedia, https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ponte_di_Legno, accessed 21 April 2025.