Leonarda was born in the 1700s before 1757 [1]. She married Salvatore Morreale [2] and they had several children who survived to maturity and marriage. She died some time after 25 November 1792 [3].
Birth year: no source; assume that she was at least 16 years older than daughter Francesca who was probably born prior to 1773.
Marriage to Salvatore Morreale/ Monreale: Salvatore and Leonarda are named as parents in the 1792 marriage for their son Antonino -- Ancestry.com. Source record from church S.S. Rosario in Santa Margherita di Belice, Sicily. https://www.ancestry.com/mediaui-viewer/tree/52611790/person/302201698131/media/d81c189a-6be2-4355-8454-013d6a93b545 . . . [4th on left dated 25 Nov 1792.] ... Antoninu Monreale, single, legal and natural son of Salvatoris and Leonarda Abate, his wife, AND Gratia Bilello, likewise single, legal and natural daughter of Ignatii and the late Innocentia Crescimanno, his then wife, ...
Death: the November 1792 marriage record for son Antonino indicates that his parents are living.
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