Giuseppe Zambito (abt. 1770 - 1850)

Born about 1770 in Siculiana, Agrigento, Sicily

Husband of Gaetana Ligotino — married 8 Oct 1798 (to 24 Oct 1848) in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

Died 31 Jan 1850 at about age 80 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

Biography

Giuseppe Zambito is born around 1770 in Siculiana, based on his reported age at death. He is the son of Pasquale Tambino and Leonarda di Miceli.

Giuseppe marries Gaetana Ligotino in Corleone on 8 October 1798. His parents are both living at this time. This record gives his surname as "Tambino."

Giuseppe and Gaetana have at least two children, both sons named Pasquale (1799 and 1804).

The first son named Pasquale is born and baptized 18 September 1799 in Corleone, named after his paternal grandfather. His godparents are Don Giuseppe Marullo and Donna Francesca Badulato, who are not married.. He is presumed to have died before his brother is born in 1804.

The second son named Pasquale is born and baptized 15 November 1804, named after his paternal grandfather. His godparents are Vincenzo and Francesca Montalbano, a married couple.

Gaetana dies at age 71 (b. 1777) on 24 October 1848.

Giuseppe dies at age 80 (b. 1770) on 31 January 1850. This record calls him Giuseppe Zambito.

Sources

Marriage of Joseph Tambino and Cajetana Ligotino, 8 October 1798

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11593-64579-65?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-VZ9:351041801,351041802,351561001 : accessed 28 January 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1798-1832 > image 48 of 592; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo [Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo].

Baptism of Paschalis Tambino, 18 September 1799

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11631-194908-90?cc=2046915&wc=MG37-16D:351041801,351041802,351534401 : accessed 2 May 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1791-1801 > image 359 of 472; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).

Baptism of Paschale Zambito, 15 November 1804

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12406-2655-83?cc=2046915&wc=MG34-FMQ:351041801,351041802,351536701 : accessed 17 April 2015), Corleone > San Martino > Battesimi 1804-1806 > image 40 of 97; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).

Death of Cajetana Ligotino, 24 October 1848

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11621-47299-24?cc=2046915&wc=MG3H-2NG:351041801,351041802,351385901 : accessed 03 Nov 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1842-1849 > image 136 of 190; citing Archivio della Diocesi di Palermo.

Death of Joseph Zambito, record no. 50, 31 January 1850

• "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-267-11621-50124-93?cc=2046915&wc=MG3H-2NL:351041801,351041802,351390701 : accessed 04 Nov 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Morti 1848-1862 > image 53 of 710; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo [Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo].