Don
Giuseppe
"Joseph"
Piazza
Born in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily
Ancestors 
Son of Francesco Piazza
and Ignazia Grizzaffi
Brother of
Vincenzo Piazza, Carmela Piazza, Giovanni Piazza, Paolo Piazza, Gaetano Piazza and Antonino Piazza
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died
at age 51
in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Nov 2014
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Biography
Giuseppe Piazza is born 5 May 1804 and baptized the next day. He is the son of Don Francesco Piazza and Ignazia Grizzaffi. His godparents are Don Antonino Bruno and Crocifissa Ciravolo, wife of Leonardo.
In the 1834 census, ‘’Donna’’ Ignazia, 66 (b. 1768), heads a household as you go up the strada di Maestro Paolo Gallo. She lives with her children: Carmela, 36 (b. 1798), ‘’Don’’ Giovanni, 34 (b. 1800), Giuseppe, 28 (b. 1806---he is actually 30), Paolo, 24 (b. 1810---he is actually 32), and Antonino, 21 (b. 1813---he is actually 24).[1]
Don Giuseppe dies, unmarried, on 6 June 1855. He receives last rites in the hospital, where he dies. His age is not given: he is 51.
Sources
- ↑ "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-159314-94036-70?cc=2046915&wc=MG3M-GP6:351041801,351041802,351652301 : accessed 27 August 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Stato delle Anime 1834-1843 > image 37 of 357; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
Baptism of Josephu Piazza, 6 May 1804
- "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12406-5272-80?cc=2046915&wc=MG34-FMQ:351041801,351041802,351536701 : accessed 15 April 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1804-1806 > image 12 of 97; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo [Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo].
Death of Joseph Piazza, 6 June 1855
- "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11621-49152-30?cc=2046915&wc=MG3H-2NL:351041801,351041802,351390701 : accessed 24 Nov 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1848-1862 > image 405 of 710; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo [Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo].
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Giuseppe by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Giuseppe:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Giuseppe by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Giuseppe:
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~0.78%
~6.25%
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