Carlo Taverna, son of Giovanni and Apollonia Russo, is born 18 October 1885 in Corleone and baptized on 21 October. His godfather is Giovanni Crescimanno, son of Nicolo’, who is represented by Don Salvatore Sarzana Carolo son of the Marquis San Ippolito.[1]
Around 1900, Carlo and his future brother-in-law, Giuliano Riela, are active in local mafia leadership. They serve under Giuseppe Battaglia.[2]
Carlo marries Angela Cascio on 13 October 1904.[3]
Giuliano marries Salvatrice, Angela's sister, on 6 February 1907.[4]
Carlo's sister, Bernarda, marries Angela's brother, Leoluca, in 1908.
↑ «Fratuzzi», antenati di Liggio e Riina, La Sicilia, August 8, 2004. Accessed online 16 November 2014.
↑ Marriage of Carolus Taverna and Angela Cascio, record no. 81, 13 October 1904, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11580-167607-64?cc=2046915 : accessed 3 October 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1903-1911 > image 72 of 284; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
↑ Marriage of Julianus Riela and Salvatrice Cascio, record no. 14, 6 February 1907, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11580-167544-66?cc=2046915 : accessed 8 January 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1903-1911 > image 159 of 284; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
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