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Laura Temple-Bowdoin “Principessa” Pandolfina

Birth
Death
6 Feb 1877 (aged 57–58)
Burial
Florence, Città Metropolitana di Firenze, Toscana, Italy Add to Map
Plot
E18T/ E141/ 1393/
Memorial ID
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SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ LAURA TEMPLE BOWDOIN PRINCESS OF PANDOLFINA/ WHO DIED AT VILLA BELMONTA ACQUA SANTA/ NEAR PALERMO THE 6TH OF FEBRUARY 1877/ MY PEACE I GIVE UNTO YOU

The Bowdoin-Temple sisters, Laura and Christine (E1) buried side by side in this Sector, were Americans related to British nobility, their uncle, B16/ SIR GRENVILLE TEMPLE, BART, being buried in Sector B. In 1848 Laura's husband, Ferdinando Monroy di Pandolfina, as head of a princely house with a feudal domain in Sicily and first 'peer' of the realm, was delegated to offer the Sicilian crown to the Duke of Genoa, Ferdinando Alberto Amedeo of Savoy, son of Carlo Alberto, brother of Victor Emanuel, who, defeated by Austria's Radetsky(F131), declined it.

Eglise Evangelique-Reformée de Florence Régistre des Morts: Proveniente dalla Sicilia/ [cross]/ Christine (sic) Temple, Princesse Bowdoin, agée de 54 ans, fille de Jacques Temple, et de Maria, née Kins/ Records, Guildhall Library, London: GL23777/1 N° 512 Death 06/02 Burial 29/04/ age 58, Rev Tottenham/ Registro alfabetico delle persone tumulate nel Cimitero di Pinti: Pandolfina/ Principessa Laura Temple/ / Italia/ Firenze/ 27 Aprile/ 1877/ / 1393/See Bowdoin, Temple/ Belle Arti 1993-1997 scheda. Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Svizzera, 1827-present.
SACRED/ TO THE MEMORY OF/ LAURA TEMPLE BOWDOIN PRINCESS OF PANDOLFINA/ WHO DIED AT VILLA BELMONTA ACQUA SANTA/ NEAR PALERMO THE 6TH OF FEBRUARY 1877/ MY PEACE I GIVE UNTO YOU

The Bowdoin-Temple sisters, Laura and Christine (E1) buried side by side in this Sector, were Americans related to British nobility, their uncle, B16/ SIR GRENVILLE TEMPLE, BART, being buried in Sector B. In 1848 Laura's husband, Ferdinando Monroy di Pandolfina, as head of a princely house with a feudal domain in Sicily and first 'peer' of the realm, was delegated to offer the Sicilian crown to the Duke of Genoa, Ferdinando Alberto Amedeo of Savoy, son of Carlo Alberto, brother of Victor Emanuel, who, defeated by Austria's Radetsky(F131), declined it.

Eglise Evangelique-Reformée de Florence Régistre des Morts: Proveniente dalla Sicilia/ [cross]/ Christine (sic) Temple, Princesse Bowdoin, agée de 54 ans, fille de Jacques Temple, et de Maria, née Kins/ Records, Guildhall Library, London: GL23777/1 N° 512 Death 06/02 Burial 29/04/ age 58, Rev Tottenham/ Registro alfabetico delle persone tumulate nel Cimitero di Pinti: Pandolfina/ Principessa Laura Temple/ / Italia/ Firenze/ 27 Aprile/ 1877/ / 1393/See Bowdoin, Temple/ Belle Arti 1993-1997 scheda. Chiesa Evangelica Riformata Svizzera, 1827-present.


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