Maestro Giuseppe Luca Vasi, a potter (cretaio),[1] is born around 1838 in Corleone, the son of Pasquale Vasi and Carmela Cammarata.
In 1834, Maestro Pasquale, 42 (b. 1792), wife Maria, 33 (b. 1801), and children Salvatrice, 9 (b. 1825), Felicia, 4 (b. 1830), and Giuseppe Luca, 1 (b. 1833) live in a courtyard in the San Nicolo' quarter of Corleone. Next door is the family of Pasquale's brother, Maestro Vito.[2]
Giuseppe Luca marries Maria Concetta Rizzo, daughter of Maestro Giuseppe Rizzo and Celestina Lipari, on 16 April 1856. His parents have died by this time.[3]
Giuseppe Luca and Maria Concetta have at least one child, Pasquale (1866), named after his paternal grandfather.
↑ Marriage of Josephi Luca Vasi and Maria Concepta Rizzo, record no. 694, 16 April 1856, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11622-15400-86?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1856-1871 > image 8 of 356; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
↑ Baptism of Paschalem Vasi, 20 September 1866, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11610-140738-53?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1864-1871 > image 204 of 576; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
↑ "Italia, Palermo, Palermo, Stato Civile (Tribunale), 1866-1910," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1971-32361-4630-90?cc=2051639 : accessed 2 March 2016), Palermo > Corleone > Nati, pubblicazioni, matrimoni, cittadinanze, morti 1893-1895 > image 613 of 743; Tribunale di Cagliari (Cagliari Court, Cagliari).
↑ Death of Joseph Luca Vasi, record no. 269bis, 21 November 1910, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11742-37314-36?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1889-1910 > image 544 of 546; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
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