

The Noble Family of Buontempo (a.k.a Bontempo)
This family is listed as a noble family in “Descrittione di Malta” (1647).
Updated 23-06-2010.
“Giovanni Bontempo ritroviamo Giurato nel 1419” (From Abela’s “Della Descrittione di Malta del Commendatore Abela” (1647))
THE GENEALOGY OF THE BEGLIERA/BUONTEMPO FAMILY:-
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1. Johannes de Bellera sives "di Bontempu", "Bellacera", created Barone 1398., married Constanza di Ragusa, with issue.
1.1. Eduardo de Bellera, 2nd Barone, moved to Sicily, married Clara di Blundio., with issue.
1.1.1. Caterina Bellara, married Signore. Luigi Brancaccio.
1.1.2. Pietro Bellara, 3rd Barone, married Gandolfa Beccadelli di Bologna., with issue.
1.1.2.1. Johannes Bellera, (1450-88), 4th Barone. “Monk’.
1.1.2.2. Carlo Bellera, (1452-91), 5th Barone, ‘Monk’.
1.1.2.3. Giovanni Bellera, (1455-70), married 1468 to Maria Speteri, with issue.
1.1.2.3.1. Pietro Bellera, (1469-95), 6th Barone, married 1490 NN, with issue.
1.1.2.3.1.1. Giovanni Bellera, (1492-1562), 7th Barone, ‘Abbott’.
1.1.2.3.1.2. Eduardo Bellera, (1493-), married with issue.
1.1.2.3.1.3. Maria Bellera, (1494-), ‘Nun’.
1.1.2.3.1.4. Johanna Bellera, (1495-), married to Corrardo di Bocchio.
1.1.2.3.2. Louisa Bellera, (1470-), ‘Nun’.
1.1.2.4. Clara Bellera, (1451-1532), ‘Nun’.
1.2. Maria de Bellera, married Lancina de Bandino.
1.3. Isabella de Bellera, married Philippo di Blundio.
1.4. Ursula de Bellera, married to Martinu Sayd.
1.5. Giovanni de Bellacera, Cr: Barone di Castellamare in Sicily 1418. , married with issue.
SOURCES:-
FOR MALTESE TITLES OF NOBILITY PLEASE SEE:-
http://www.saidvassallo.com/SME/maltesenobility/nobility/introduction-nobility.htmlhttp://www.saidvassallo.com/SME/maltesenobility/oldfamilies1647.htm
http://www.saidvassallo.com/SME/maltesenobility.htm
http://www.maltagenealogy.com/Britishnobility/Essays/comparisonenglandmalta.htm
FOR MALTESE FIEFS PLEASE SEE:-
http://www.saidvassallo.com/SME/maltesenobility/renderingsimplefiefs.htm http://www.saidvassallo.com/SME/maltesenobility/1969legislation.html
FOR FOREIGN TITLES IN MALTA PLEASE SEE:-
http://www.saidvassallo.com/SME/maltesenobility/Melita/DebunkingaMaltesemyth.htm
http://www.saidvassallo.com/SME/maltesenobility/Melita/reassessingpatrician.htm
FOR PRECEDENCE IN MALTA AMONGST HOLDERS OF FIEFS, LOCAL TITLES AND OF FOREIGN TITLES, PLEASE SEE:-
http://www.saidvassallo.com/SME/maltesenobility/precedence.htm
FOR MALTESE HERALDRY PLEASE SEE:-
http://www.maltagenealogy.com/COA/defaultCOA.htm
http://www.maltagenealogy.com/MSO/doublebarrellsurname.htm