Leoluca Riina (abt. 1842)

Born about 1842 in Corleone, Palermo, Italy

Ancestors

Husband of Calogera Gennaro — married 16 Feb 1862 in Corleone, Palermo, Italy

Descendants

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Biography

Leoluca Riina, son of the late Gioachino Riina and the living Maria Gennusa, marries Calogera Gennaro, daughter of the late Leoluca Gennaro and the living Carmela Meli, on 16 February 1862.^[1]

Leoluca and Calogera have at least five children: Maria (c. 1862), Gioachino (1867), Carmela (1874), Bernardo (c. 1876), and Leoluca (1881).

Giacomo, or Gioachino, is born and baptized on 6 October 1867 in Corleone. His godparents are Gioachino Riina and Lucia, his sister, both unmarried.^[2] He is named after his paternal grandfather.

Carmela is born and baptized on 8 October 1874 in Corleone. Her godparents are Giuseppe Riina and Lucia, his sister, both unmarried.^[3]

Maria marries Giovanni Puccio on 20 February 1881.^[4]

Leoluca is born 18 September 1881 in Corleone and baptized the next day. His godparents are Francesco Paolo Macaluso and Calogera, his unmarried sister.^[5]

Bernardo marries Girolama Saporito on 22 November 1896.^[6][7]

Carmela, Gioachino, and Leoluca migrate to Louisiana, in the United States, by 1898.

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage of Leonisluca Riina and Calogera Gennaro, record no. 1343, 16 February 1862, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11622-13341-84?cc=2046915 : accessed 11 May 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1856-1871 > image 132 of 356; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
2. ↑ Baptism of Jacobum Riina, 6 October 1867, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DYM7-M36?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-K66%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351131001 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1864-1871 > image 264 of 576; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
3. ↑ Baptism of Carmelam Riina, 8 October 1874, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DYMQ-RNN?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-K6D%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351142201 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1872-1877 > image 221 of 419; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
4. ↑ Record no. 41. Index. "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DTMW-ZZ3?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-4WL%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351563301 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > image 561 of 584; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
5. ↑ Baptism of Leonemlucam Riina, 19 September 1881, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-6LSS-6YW?cc=2046915&wc=MG34-SP8%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351280701 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1879-1883 > image 165 of 354; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
6. ↑ Marriage of Bernardus Riina and Hieronyma Saporito, record no. 95, 22 November 1896, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11622-17353-48?cc=2046915 : accessed 10 May 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1888-1902 > image 279 of 445; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
7. ↑ Marriage of Bernardo Riina, son of Leoluca Riina and Calogera Gennaro, and Girolama Saporito, daughter of Antonino Saporito and Anna di Fulco, on 22 November 1896, rec 95 p 95, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11580-176309-78?cc=2046915 : accessed 10 May 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Indice (Matrimoni) 1529-1951 > image 270 of 584; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).