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Old November 18th, 2005 #17
Hadding
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Originally Posted by ThemeOfSadness
If I am not mistaken the name Liberto would be Italian in origin not Hispanic. I am not sure where this woman was from that he married. WE can't assume that she was from the South just because Cash was. However it is clear that she is at least partly non-White. I also wish to correct myself for thinking that the genealogy link had anything to do with Indians. I feel she is probably comes from a a dark Italian family with possible Negro or Hispanic mixture.
Check out Liberto in a Babelfish translation. You get a result with Spanish to English but not with Italian to English.

With the name Liberto, meaning something like Free, she could even be a Sephardic Jewess.

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