Antonino Pennino (abt. 1890 - abt. 1957)

Born about 1890 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia, Italia

Ancestors

Husband of Maria Grizzaffi — married 19 Feb 1912 (to 1957) in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia, Italia

Died about 1957 at about age 67 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia, Italia

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Biography

Antonino Pennino is the son of Carmelo Pennino and Girolama di Puma. His parents married in 1897. They have at least three other children who are born before their marriage. Antonino's baptismal record has not been found in the index under either of his parents' surnames, between 1887-91. Cascio-10 15:44, 9 November 2019 (UTC)

Antonino marries Maria Grizzaffi, daughter of Adolfo Grizzaffi and Maria Concetta di Simone, on 19 February 1912.^[1]

Antonino and Maria have at least one child, Carmelo (1914), named after his paternal grandfather.

Antonino's brother, Salvatore and nephew are both named in a Senate inquest into the Mafia, as members of Dr. Navarra's cosca. (P. 91)^[2]

Antonino is killed in the Navarra-Leggio War in Corleone. (P. 200)^[2]

Carmelo is a doctor who runs for regional elections. (P. 91)^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage of Antoninus Pennino and Maria Grizzaffi, record no. 27, 19 February 1912, Index, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DTMW-DDV?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-4WL%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351563301 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > image 551 of 584; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Senato della Repubblica. V Legislatura. Commissione parlamentare d’inchiesta sul fenomeno della Mafia in Sicilia. 20 December 1962. Accessed https://www.senato.it/service/PDF/PDFServer/BGT/906940.pdf 27 December 1016.