Rosario Di Leo (abt. 1786 - 1832)

Born about 1786 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

Ancestors

Husband of Lucia Sciortino — married 25 Sep 1815 (to before 1818) in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

Husband of Paola Vernagallo — married 30 Mar 1818 (to Jan 1832) in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

Descendants

Died 2 Jan 1832 at about age 46 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

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Biography

Rosario di Leo is a Corleone native resident, the son of Leoluca di Leo and Antonia Russo. I estimate Rosario is born within a few years of his parents 1784 marriage. He is named after his paternal grandfather.

Rosario marries at least twice, first to Lucia Sciortino, daughter of the late Pasquale Sciortino and the living Anna Lanza, on 25 September 1815. His father has died by this time.^[1]

He remarries to Paola Vernagallo, daughter of Gaetano Vernagallo and Vincenza Marino, on 30 March 1818.^[2]

Rosario and Paola have at least two children, Antonia (c. 1819) and Luciano (c. 1836).

Antonia marries Michaelangelo Piranio on 24 November 1839. Rosario has died by this time.^[3]

Luciano marries Calogera Maniscalco on 27 January 1861. His parents have both died by this time.^[4]

Death

Rosario dies at the reported age of 50 in Corleone in January 1832 after receiving last rites. He is survived by his wife, Santa Vernagallo.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage of Rosarii di Leo and Lucia Sciortino, record no. 348, 25 September 1815, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11593-64922-74?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1798-1832 > image 388 of 592; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
2. ↑ Marriage of Rosarii di Leo and Paula Vernagallo, record no. 585, 30 March 1818, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11593-61869-58?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1798-1832 > image 420 of 592; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
3. ↑ Marriage of Michaelis Angeli Piranio and Antonina di Leo, record no. 937, 24 November 1839, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11593-60633-8?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1832-1856 > image 148 of 443; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
4. ↑ Marriage of Luciano di Leo and Calogera Maniscalco, record no. 1208, 27 January 1861, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11622-21217-78?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-L2S:351041801,351041802,351102301 : accessed 21 Sep 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1856-1871 > image 108 of 356; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.
5. ↑ Death of Rosarius di Leo, page 22, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-DR73-GG3?cc=2046915&wc=MG3Q-PTL%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351589901 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1816-1837 > image 427 of 615; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).