Gioachino Cascio is born in the 21st hour and baptized on 6 December 1826, named after his paternal grandfather. He is the first born child of Giovanni Cascio and Rosaria Fasciana, born eight months after they marry. Gioachino's godparents are Leoluca Catalinotto and Vincenza Piazza.
His father, Giovanni , dies at age 40 (b. 1798) on 5 January 1838.
His mother, Rosaria, remarries on 17 June 1848, to Pasquale Baglio'.
Gioachino, a farmer (agricola), marries Gaetana Cappuleri on 26 January 1851.
Rosaria dies in the hospital, reportedly at age 30 (but probably more like 45), on 29 September 1851.
Gioachino and Gaetana have at least eleven children together: three sons named Giovanni (1853, 1858, and 1867), Biagio (1855), two daughters named Rosaria (1860 and 1862), Pietro (1864), Damiano (1865), Antonino (1869), Maria (1871), and Francesco Paolo (1873).
The first son named Giovanni is born 25 February 1853 and baptized the same day as Joannem. He is named after his paternal grandfather, as is traditional. His godparents are Salvator Leggio and Hiacyntha Ciravolo.
Giovanni dies on 12 February 1854 at a year of age.
Biagio is born 8 May 1855 in his parents' home in via San Pietro, Corleone. His father, age 28 (b. 1827), reports his birth, and gives Gaetana's age as 26 (b. 1829). Biagio is baptized Blasium the next day. His godparents are Vincentius Governali and Rosa Cortimiglia, son and mother.
The second son named Giovanni is baptized Castro. Giovanni is born and baptized Joannem on 18 May 1858. His godparents are Giuseppe Milone and Vincenza Marino. T
He dies on 18 April 1859 at eleven months of age.
The first daughter named Rosaria is born 20 April 1860 and baptized Rosariam the next day. She is named after her maternal grandmother. Her godparents are Leoluca Vitale and Giuseppa Morello, a married couple.
Rosaria dies on 6 May 1861 at a year of age.
The second daughter named Rosaria is born and baptized on 6 April 1862. Her godparents are Salvator Vitale and Antonina, his unmarried daughter.
She also dies around a year of age, on 29 March 1863.
Pietro is born and baptized on 26 June 1864. His godparents are Crispino di Frisco and Maria Triolo.
Pietro dies on 13 November at five months of age.
Damiano is born and baptized on 8 October 1865. His godparents are Blasius Nuccio and Carmela, his unmarried sister.
Damiano dies on 27 June 1866 at nine months of age.
The third son named Giovanni is born 23 June 1867 and baptized the next day as Joannem. His godparents are Giuseppe Alessi and Giacinta Ciravolo, son and mother.
Giovanni dies at a year of age, on 29 September 1868.
Antonino is born and baptized on 24 July 1869. His godparents are Giovanni Cimino and Rosa di Palermo.
Antonino dies on 18 April 1870 at nine months of age.
Maria is born and baptized 31 May 1871. There is a space left where the first name of her godfather should be written; we know only that his last name was Salvaggio and that he was unmarried.
Maria dies on 7 March 1872 at ten months of age.
Francesco Paolo is born 9 April 1873 and baptized on 12 April as Franciscum Paulum. HIs godparents are Lucianus Piranio and Josepha Palermo, son and mother.
He dies on 22 January 1874.
Gioachino dies at age 50 on 14 September 1877. Gaetana survives him.
Biagio marries Leoluchina Cutrera on 4 November 1887.
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