Carmelo Ligotino is born in Corleone on 6 November 1800 and baptized the next day. He is the son of Salvatore Ligotino and Anna Maria Puccio. She is called Maria Anna in Carmelo's baptismal record. His godparents are Maestro Girolamo Gueli and Gaetana Gammanta, who are not married.
In the 1807 Church census, called a stato delle animo, Carmelo, his older sister Oliva, and younger brother Giuseppe, are living with their parents near the Chiesa di Canzoneri (Canzoneri church). Carmelo is reportedly only five years old.
Carmelo is a villico (farmer). He marries Maria Rosa Mannina on 9 January 1826. Their parents are all living at this time.
Carmelo and Maria Rosa have at least seven children together: Salvatrice (1826), Anna Maria (1828), Salvatore (1830), Vincenzo (1833), two daughters named Lucia (1835 and 1837), and Giuseppe (1840).
Salvatrice is born in the 22nd hour and baptized on 24 November 1826. Her godparents are Calogero and Biagia Mannina, brother and sister.
Anna Maria is born 21 October 1828 and baptized the next day. Her godparents are Giuseppe and Giacoma di Miceli, son and mother.
Salvatore is born and baptized 2 December 1830. His godparents are his paternal uncle Giuseppe and aunt Lucia Ligotino, brother and sister.
Vincenzo is born 31 March 1833 in his parents' home in Corleone. His birth is reported by the midwife. She reports Carmelo's age as 30, for an estimated birth year of 1803. Vincenzo is baptized the same day. His godparents are Antonino and Francesca di Miceli, a married couple.
The first daughter named Lucia is born and baptized on 2 November 1835. She is named after a paternal aunt. Her godparents are Carmelo and Rosa Mondello, a married couple.
Lucia dies at a year and ten months of age on 18 August 1837, the summer of the first recorded cholera outbreak in western Europe.
The second daughter named Lucia is born four months later, on 20 December, and baptized the next day. Her godparents are Bernardo and Vincenza Ligotino, a married couple.
In 1839, Carmelo, reportedly age 37 (he is 39 this year), lives with his wife, Maria Rosa, 31, and children Salvatrice, 13, Anna Maria, 11, Salvadore, 9, Vincenzo, 7 (he is six), and Lucia, 2 (b. 1839), on the strada di Trapani.
Giuseppe is born 25 May 1840 and baptized the next day as Josephum. His godparents are Andrea Carrabba and his paternal aunt Bernarda Ligotino, unmarried daughter of Salvatore.
Carmelo dies, reportedly at age 43 (he is 44) on 9 April 1844. His father and his wife survive him.
Salvatrice marries Leoluca Cascio, a widower, on 29 April 1850.
Carmelo's son, Salvatore, marries Maddalena Gaglianello on 2 June 1856, and they have at least eleven children together. When they marry, Maria Rosa is living.
Anna Maria marries Giuseppe Colletti on 23 November 1856, and they have at least seven children together.
The elder Vincenzo marries for the first time at age 38 on 22 April 1871, to the widow Antonina Alfonso. Vincenzo and Antonina have one child, a girl named after Vincenzo's mother, in 1872. Vincenzo dies six months later in the hospital, reportedly at age 60 (b. 1812), on 10 August 1872. He is actually only 39 years old, based on the civil birth record in his marriage record. His wife and mother survive him.
Giuseppe marries Maria Concetta Castellana on 30 September 1877.
Maria Rosa dies at age 72 (b. 1806) on 25 August 1880.
Lucia marries Ciro di Gregorio on 6 February 1881.
Salvatore dies at age 51 on 2 March 1882, shortly after the birth of a son, named Vincenzo, after his uncle.
Anna Maria dies at 56 years of age (b. 1828) on 16 September 1884. Her husband survives her.
Baptism of Carmelu Ligotino, 7 November 1800
Salvator Ligotino family, 1807 stato delle anime
Marriage of Carmelo Ligotino and Maria Rosa Mannina, record no. 1245, 9 January 1826
Baptism of Salvatricem Ligotino, 24 November 1826
Baptism of Annam Mariam Ligotino, 22 October 1828
Baptism of Salvatorem Ligotino, 2 December 1830
Estratto d'atto di nascita, Vincenzo Ligotino, record no. 103, 1 April 1833
Certificate of baptism of Vincentius Ligotino, 31 March 1833
Baptism of Vincentium Ligotino, 31 March 1833
Baptism of Luciam Ligotino, 2 November 1835
Death of Lucia Ligotino, record no. 1878, 18 August 1837
Baptism of Lucia Ligotino, 21 December 1837
Carmelo Ligotino Family, 1839 stato delle anime
Baptismal certificate of Josephus Ligotino, 26 May 1840 (in 1871 matrimonial records)
Death of Carmelus Ligotino, 9 April 1844
Marriage of Leoluca Cascio and Salvatrice Ligotino, record no. 69, 29 April 1850
Marriage of Salvatoris Ligotino and Magdalena Gagliano, record no. 713, 2 June 1856
Marriage of Josepho Colletti and Anna Maria Ligotino, record no. 775, 23 November 1856
Marriage of Vincenzo Ligotino and Antonina Alfonso, 22 April 1871
Death of Vincentius Ligotino, 10 August 1872
Marriage of Joseph Ligotino and Maria Concepta Castellana, record no. 749, 30 September 1877
Death of Maria Rosa Mannina, record no. 347, 25 August 1880
Marriage of Cyro di Gregorio and Lucia Ligotino, record no. 21, 6 February 1881
Death of Salvator Ligotino, record no. 61, 2 March 1882 (Church record)
Estratto di atto di morte, Salvatore Ligotino, record no. 56, 3 March 1882 (civil record)
Death of Anna Maria Ligotino, record no. 384, 16 September 1884
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