Julia <I>Buccola</I> Petta

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Julia Buccola Petta

Birth
Piana degli Albanesi, Città Metropolitana di Palermo, Sicilia, Italy
Death
17 Mar 1921 (aged 29)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.8694992, Longitude: -87.9065323
Plot
Section A, Block 6, Lot W2, Grave 5. Near the front gate, to the left.
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"The Italian Bride" Julia died in childbirth at the age of 29. After her burial, her mother experienced dreams of Julia telling her that she was still alive. After six years, Julia's body was exhumed. The body was found to have not decayed at all. A photograph showing Julia in her coffin was placed on the front of her monument.
"The Italian Bride" Julia died in childbirth at the age of 29. After her burial, her mother experienced dreams of Julia telling her that she was still alive. After six years, Julia's body was exhumed. The body was found to have not decayed at all. A photograph showing Julia in her coffin was placed on the front of her monument.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6345092/julia-petta: accessed ), memorial page for Julia Buccola Petta (6 Jun 1891–17 Mar 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6345092, citing Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery, Hillside, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by David M. Habben (contributor 835).