Albergoni family explained

The Albergoni (or Albrigoni/Albergone) family was an Italian noble family, which originated in Lombardy.^[1]

Their coat of arms was blue in the shield, featuring a golden lion and three stars above.^[1]

History

The first known member of this family was Ortensio (or Guazzo/Guazzone) Albergoni^[2] and he is mentioned in 1189.

The family was first ennobled in 1519 in connection with Giovan Giacomo Albergoni being admitted to the General Consiglio in Crema.

Zurla Albergoni

A short lived cadet branch of the family was created when Cristoforo Zurla married an Albergoni heiress,^[3] took his wife's surname thus creating the Zurla Albergoni branch. The couples son, Marc’Antonio Maria Zurla Albergoni, died childless in 1757.

Notable members

• Lodovico Albergoni ^[4],acquittance of Casanova

Notes and References

1. Web site: Albergoni famiglia araldica genealogia stemma Albergoni. Heraldrys Institute of Rome.
2. Book: Lancetti, Vincenzo . Biografia cremonese: Lettera A . 1819 . Presso G. Borsani . it.
3. Web site: Yumpu.com . Palazzo Albergoni, Vimercati, Donati - Taccuino Cremasco . 2024-10-25 . yumpu.com . it.
4. Book: Casanova, Giacomo . The Memoirs of Casanova: The Story of My Life . LA CASE Books . en.