Maria Rosa Terranova (1855)

Born 3 Sep 1855 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

Ancestors

Wife of Vito Liggio — married 9 Jun 1872 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

Descendants

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Biography

Maria Rosa Terranova, daughter of Vincenzo Terranova and Lucia Jannazzo, is born on 3 September 1855 in Corleone.^[1]

She is 16 when she marries Vito Leggio, son of Maestro Leonardo Leggio and Maria Carmela Trombadore, on 9 June 1872.^[2]

Vito and Maria Rosa have at least three children: Biagio (c. 1892), Giovanna (1893), and Giovanni (c. 1897).

Giovanna is born 24 July 1893 in her parents' home on via Vicolo Ruota, #11, in Corleone. Her father, Vito, a miller, age 49 (b. 1844), reports her birth. Giovanna's mother is Maria Rosa Terranova, his wife.^[3]

Biagio marries Gaetana lo Curto on 20 April 1913.^[4]

Giovanni marries Carmela Patella on 18 August 1917.^[5]

Biagio and Giovanni are both killed during the Navarra-Leggio War in Corleone.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Estratto d'atto di nascita, Maria Rosa Terranova, allegati 1872, "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-997B-X3LW?cc=2051639&wc=MCTM-F3D%3A351055601%2C352253401%2C352298701 : 22 May 2014), Palermo > Corleone > Allegati (nati, matrimoni, morti) 1868-1872 > image 2976 of 2993; Tribunale di Cagliari (Cagliari Court, Cagliari).
2. ↑ Marriage of Viti Leggio and Maria Rosa Terranova, record no. 54, 9 June 1872, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11622-13705-92?cc=2046915 : accessed 15 February 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1872-1887 > image 57 of 535; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
3. ↑ Atti di nascita, record no. 348, Giovanna Liggio, 26 July 1893, "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-32358-14192-76?cc=2051639 : accessed 7 March 2016), Palermo > Corleone > Nati, pubblicazioni, matrimoni, cittadinanze, morti 1882-1893 > image 2698 of 3063; Tribunale di Cagliari (Cagliari Court, Cagliari).
4. ↑ Blasius Liggio and Gaetana lo Curto, record no. 26, 20 April 1913, Index, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DTMW-CZC?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-4WL%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351563301 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > image 471 of 584; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
5. ↑ Marriage of Joannes Liggio and Carmela Patella, record no. 16, 18 August 1917, Index, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DTMW-Z3F?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-4WL%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351563301 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > image 480 of 584; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
6. ↑ 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. P. 200.