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Rosalia “Rose” <I>Montmasson</I> Crispi

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Rosalia “Rose” Montmasson Crispi

Birth
Saint-Jorioz, Departement de la Haute-Savoie, Rhône-Alpes, France
Death
10 Nov 1904 (aged 81)
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy
Burial
Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy GPS-Latitude: 41.903038, Longitude: 12.529429
Plot
Area XV (Nuovo reparto), columbarium scaglione E, row 4, grave 26
Memorial ID
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Anarchist. She was the only woman enlisted among "The thousand" with whom Garibaldi was united the southern peninsula to the new kingdom of Italy.Rosaslia Montmasson was born in Saint-Jorioz, a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. She was the daughter of Gaspard Montmasson and Jacqueline Pathoud.

She spent her early years doing farm work and received a basic education, which enabled her to learn math, reading and writing. With the death of her mother and poor economic conditions of the family, Rosalia went to Turin, Italy, where she worked as a laundress.

Rosalia met Francesco Crispi while he was in Turin. They were married in Paris in 1854. She was the second wife of Crispi.

Francesco Crispi was born on 4 October 1819 in Ribera, Italy and died on 12 August 1901 in Naples, Italy. He was the son of Tommaso Crispi, a grain merchant, and Giuseppa Genova.

When Crispi became a minister in Rome. He had their marriage declared null and remarried. Crispi served as Prime Minister of Italy from 29 July 1887 to 6 February 1891 and 15 December 1893 to 10 March 1896. Francesco's third wife, Donna Lina Crispi, died in Naples in 1912.

Rosalia lived out her days with a small pension and died in Rome.

Anarchist. She was the only woman enlisted among "The thousand" with whom Garibaldi was united the southern peninsula to the new kingdom of Italy.Rosaslia Montmasson was born in Saint-Jorioz, a commune in the Haute-Savoie department in the Rhône-Alpes region in south-eastern France. She was the daughter of Gaspard Montmasson and Jacqueline Pathoud.

She spent her early years doing farm work and received a basic education, which enabled her to learn math, reading and writing. With the death of her mother and poor economic conditions of the family, Rosalia went to Turin, Italy, where she worked as a laundress.

Rosalia met Francesco Crispi while he was in Turin. They were married in Paris in 1854. She was the second wife of Crispi.

Francesco Crispi was born on 4 October 1819 in Ribera, Italy and died on 12 August 1901 in Naples, Italy. He was the son of Tommaso Crispi, a grain merchant, and Giuseppa Genova.

When Crispi became a minister in Rome. He had their marriage declared null and remarried. Crispi served as Prime Minister of Italy from 29 July 1887 to 6 February 1891 and 15 December 1893 to 10 March 1896. Francesco's third wife, Donna Lina Crispi, died in Naples in 1912.

Rosalia lived out her days with a small pension and died in Rome.


Inscription

Prima moglie di Francesco Crispi
con lui cospirò per l'unità della patria
con lui prese parte alla leggendaria spedizione dei Mille
Unica donna nella legione immortale
ne divenne l'eroina
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Godette la fiducia di Mazzini e d'amicizia di Garibaldi
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Esempio alle donne italiane
di maschie virtù patriottiche e gentili virtù domestiche
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Per concessione del municipio di Roma
i nepoti ne deposero la salma presso questo loculo



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  • Maintained by: Son of Italy
  • Originally Created by: Errete
  • Added: Jun 14, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53675981/rosalia-crispi: accessed ), memorial page for Rosalia “Rose” Montmasson Crispi (12 Jan 1823–10 Nov 1904), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53675981, citing Cimitero Comunale Monumentale Campo Verano, Rome, Città Metropolitana di Roma Capitale, Lazio, Italy; Maintained by Son of Italy (contributor 46797142).