Stefano Giovanni de Benzoni

…ought the braida by Sant'Andrea. He died at Fiume on 3 December 1745 and was buried in the collegiate church under a slab — the same floor that holds Valentino Defranceschi of Carnia. , key: true , lab: The second son — and the reason this is worth a whole section , text: Stefano Giovanni, born 1690: municipal councillor of Fiume in 1724, and then «luogotenente nella contea di Pisino» — lieutenant in the County of Pazin. That is the county. Gologorica and Gallignana are in it. So in the same decades in which this family was standing godparent at Gallignana and keeping the house at Gologorica, the bishop's own brother was holding office over the district. It is…

…commissioner deputed to inventory the suppressed Jesuit college. A daughter, Giovanna, married the imperial engineer Antonio de Verneda in 1726 — the man who drew the plans for the Benzoni house itself. , gap: What this does not settle is Orsola. Kobler's Benzoni article traces the descendants of Stefano Giovanni, of Giuseppe Gabriele and of the Vincenzo branch, and no Orsola of the right generation appears in it to be the woman Valentino Defranceschi married in 1793. The name is certainly in the house — the bishop's own mother was Orsola de Marotti — but which branch Valentino's wife came from is unresolved, and it is the marriage register of Fiume that would say. She died in 1807, an…