Leoluca Riina (abt. 1804 - bef. 1883)

Born about 1804 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

Ancestors

Husband of Maria Felicia Vasi — married 26 Jan 1851 (to before 1883) in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

Descendants

Died before 1883 before about age 79 in Corleone, Palermo, Italy

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Biography

Leoluca Riina is a Corleone native resident, the son of Girolamo Riina and Leoluchina Puccio, who married in 1794. I estimate Leoluca is born ten years after his parents marry. He is named after his maternal grandfather.^[1]

Leoluca marries Felicia Vasi, daughter of Maestro Giuseppe Vasi and the late Gaetana Salemi, on Sunday, 26 January 1851. His father has died by this time.^[2]

Leoluca and Felicia have at least four children: Leoluchina (1852), Salvatrice (c. 1863), Giuseppe (c. 1878), Giuseppa (c. 1882).

Leoluchina dies at 5 months of age in December 1852.^[3]

Salvatrice marries Giuseppe Gagliano on 30 September 1883. Leoluca has died by this time.^[4]

Giuseppe marries Vincenza Blanda on 3 July 1898.^[5]

Giuseppa marries Salvatore Rizzo, a widower, on 6 October 1917.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage of Hyeronimi Riina and Leoluchina Puccio, record no. 944, 7 January 1794, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11593-58973-80?cc=2046915 : accessed 10 May 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1783-1797 > image 218 of 328; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
2. ↑ Marriage of Leonisluca Riina and Felicia Vasi, record no. 162, 26 January 1851, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11593-68127-75?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1832-1856 > image 293 of 443; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
3. ↑ "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11621-43473-52?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1848-1862 > image 337 of 710; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
4. ↑ Marriage of Joseph Gagliano and Salvatrice Riina, record no. 73, 30 September 1883, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11622-15631-53?cc=2046915 : accessed 11 January 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1872-1887 > image 379 of 535; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
5. ↑ Marriage of Joseph Riina and Vincentia Blanda, record no. 45, 3 July 1898, Index, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11580-174839-59?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Indice (Matrimoni) 1529-1951 > image 31 of 584; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
6. ↑ Marriage of Salvator Rizzo and Josepha Riina, record no. 24 bis, 6 October 1917, Index, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11580-174092-80?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Indice (Matrimoni) 1529-1951 > image 40 of 584; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).