Alfonso  Caneva  Generation:  5 Date of Birth:  9 November 1886 Place of Birth:   Fara Vicentino, Vicenza, Italy Date of Death:  21 November 1943 Place of Death:  Turnpike between Vallonata & Asiago Father:   Giovanni Battista Caneva Mother:   Domenica Lobbia
Siblings:   Antonio Caneva   Pietro Caneva (Piero)   Oreste Luciano Caneva (Luciano)   Pia Giustina Caneva Costa   Elisa Caneva Mosele (Isa)   Ines Giulia Caneva   Ines Caneva Ave   Maria Caneva Zorzi   Umberto Caneva   Giovanni Battista Caneva   Mario Domenico Caneva   Domenica Beatrice Guilia Caneva (Rina)
Spouses:
Name:  Ester ???   Place of Birth:  Italy
Children:     Marcello Caneva     Ida Caneva     Marcela Caneva     Domenica Caneva Dalle Laste (Calista)
Name:   Mistress   Place of Birth:  Italy
Children:     Aldo Caneva     Giovanni Battista Caneva (Tino)
Occupation:  Shoemaker
Last Residence:  Marostica, Vicenza, Italy
Notes:  Operated a shoestore in Marostica during the war, but also spied and informed on the partisans in the mountains. On Sunday morning, 23 November 1943, Alfonso was murdered by a blow to the head by partisans on the turnpike between Vallonata and Asiago. Troops of the Republican Guard of the Republic of Salo brought his body down to Marostica, where it was placed in the mortuary chapel in the castle. Reprisals for his murder began that day, with anti-fascists from the city and surrounding area rounded up and the city burned. 300 German troops were then assigned to Marostica, imposing restrictions and a curfew on the city.
Caneva Lineage for Alfonso Caneva
Generation Relationship Name Year of Birth Year of Death 4 Father Giovanni Battista Caneva 1854 1943 3 Grandfather Antonio Emilio Caneva 1826 1908 2 Great-Grandfather Giovanni Battista Caneva     1 Great-Great-Grandfather Giacomo Caneva