Antonino Leoluca Cascio (1818 - 1879)

Born 1 Mar 1818 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

Ancestors

Died 26 Aug 1879 at age 61 in Corleone, Palermo, Italy

Biography

Antonino Leoluca Cascio is born and baptized 1 March 1818. He is the son of Maestro Francesco Cascio and Concetta Inserra. His godparents are Maestro Teodoro and Biagia Guarneri, a married couple.

Antonino's mother, Concetta, dies, reportedly at age 28 (b. 1805) on 21 March 1833. His father remarries, to Giuseppa di Mattia, on 10 February 1834.

In 1834, ’’Maestro’’ Francesco lo Cascio, 40 (b. 1794), his new wife Giuseppa, 22 (b. 1812), and children from his first marriage Maria Antonia, 11 (b. 1823), [Cascio-596|Antonino]], 17 (b. 1818), [Lo_Cascio-36|Vita]], (whose age is not given, is 7, b. 1827), and Cascio-97|Giuseppe]], 4 (b. 1830), live on the strada di Bruno, between the Portico di Migrine and the Pianitto, somewhere in the SW quarter, near San Agostino. His neighbors are all either maestri or styled don(na).

Antonino becomes an Augustinian monk, known as Brother Nicolo'.

Brother Nicolo' Cascio, known in secular life as Antonius, of the Saint Augustine Order, dies at age 61 on 26 August 1879.

Sources

Baptism of Antoninum Leonemluca Cascio, 1 March 1818

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12406-4962-77?cc=2046915&wc=MG34-FM9:351041801,351041802,351539001 : accessed 10 March 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1806-1818 > image 513 of 567; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo [Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo].

Francesco lo Cascio family, 1834 stato delle anime

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159314-93945-78?cc=2046915&wc=MG3M-GP6:351041801,351041802,351652301 : accessed 26 February 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Stato delle Anime 1834-1843 > image 30 of 357; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo [Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo].

Death of Brother Nicolaus Cascio, 26 August 1879

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11742-37872-99?cc=2046915&wc=MG3W-JWL:351041801,351041802,351076101 : accessed 15 Aug 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1873-1888 > image 315 of 600; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.