Mercurio Buccheri is born 22 September 1877 in Corleone and baptized the next day as Mercurium, named after his paternal grandfather. His parents are Biagio Buccheri and Leonarda Grizzaffi, a married couple. His godfather is Vincenzo La Barbera, who is unmarried.[1][2]
Although he is their third known child, his older brother and sister are born out of wedlock---the first in 1871---though acknowledged at their births or shortly thereafter.
Mercurio marries his first cousin once removed, Francesca Napoli, daughter of the late Leoluca Napoli and the living Giuseppa Buccheri, on 29 April 1907. This marriage contains a dispensation, required due to second degree consanguinity.[3][4][5]
Mercurio and Francesca have at least one child, Giuseppa (c. 1922).
Mercurio and Francesca stand as godparents to Giuseppa Caterina Cutrone, daughter of Carmelo Cutrone and Girolama Pomilla, in March 1910 in Corleone.[6]
Giuseppa marries Bernardo Patella on 12 July 1942 in Corleone.[7]
↑ "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159314-41868-73?cc=2046915 : accessed 8 January 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Documenti matrimoniali 1900-1910 > image 271 of 460; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
↑ Marriage of Mercurius Buccheri and Francisca Napoli, record no. 38, 29 April 1907, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11580-172256-74?cc=2046915 : accessed 7 January 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1903-1911 > image 167 of 284; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
↑ "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159314-110381-14?cc=2046915 : accessed 19 February 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Documenti matrimoniali 1900-1911 > image 6 of 340; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
↑ "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159314-110341-62?cc=2046915 : accessed 19 February 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Documenti matrimoniali 1900-1911 > image 77 of 340; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
↑ "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12350-74109-47?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1906-1911 > image 385 of 437; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
↑ Marriage of Bernardus Patella and Josepha Buccheri. (1942, July 12). Record no. 25. "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DTMW-DTK?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-4WL%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351563301 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Indice (Matrimoni) 1529-1951 > image 554 of 584; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
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