Giovanelli

Marco Giovanelli, born in Italy, served as a soldier in Napoleon's Army. He fought against the Russians and was captured.

Marcus Joanelli [sic] from Volmer, captive soldier from Italy, married on 14 January 1815 in Preuss to Gertruda Mosmann from Volmer.

The births of two children born to Markus & Gertrude Giovanelli are recorded in the parish register of Preuss: (1) Philippina, born 13 March 1816, died 14 March 1816; and (2) Apollonia, born in 1820, died 9 December 1832.

Markus Chivanelo [sic] and his children ([a] Sophia, age 15½; [b] Heinrich, age 8) are recorded on the 1834 census of Preuss in Household No. 146 along with a note that Markus died in 1828.

The death of Markus Dziewanella [sic] is recorded on the parish register of Preuss on 26 October 1827 at the age of 50.

Widow Katharina Dziewanieli [sic] remarried on 6 February 1828 to Johannes Strawinski. [See Strawinski Family.]

[a] Sophia Dziwaneli [sic] married on 26 December 1834 to Philipp Rollhäuser. [See Rollhäuser Family.]

[b] Heinrich Schuwernel [sic] married on 29 June 1847 to Anna Maria Decker.

Heinrich Chivanelo and his wife are recorded on the 1850 census of Preuss in Household No. 165.

Heinrich Chivanelo and his wife are recorded on the 1857 census of Preuss in Household No. 208.

Heinrich Giovanelli & Anna Maria Decker have at least two sons: (1) Johannes, born 10 February 1858; and (2) Alexander.

Johannes Giovanelli married on 7 February 1895 to Barbara Strack.

Alexander Giovanelli married Katharina Minor.