Leoluca (aka Leo "Leonis" Antonino) Cascio (sometimes Castro---See the Cascio Name Study for a discussion of versions of the last name) is a Corleone resident born around 1836 of unknown parents.
Leoluca marries Liboria Casanzaro (sometimes Catanzaro) on 21 November 1858. Leo and Liboria have at least nine children together:
Filippo is born and baptized Philippum Castro on 11 April 1859. His godmother is the unmarried Francisca Papania.
Filippo dies on 30 August 1860 at a year and four months of age.
The first son named Giuseppe is born and baptized Josephum on 9 September 1861. His godparents are Paulus Genualdo and Marianna Sparacio, who are not married.
Giuseppe dies on 9 October 1861 at one month of age.
The second son named Giuseppe is born and baptized Josephum on 14 November 1862. His godparents are Vincentius Collura and Liboria Famularo, son and mother. He dies on 30 August 1863, at nine months of age. See the Cascio Family Space for a short discussion on naming conventions.
Twins Vincenzo and Giuseppe are born and baptized on 7 July 1864. Their godmother is Calogera Sciortino, widow of Antonini Provenzano. The boys die the same day.
Archangelo is born 14 April 1866 and baptized the next day (with the name Cascio). His father is recorded as Antonino. His godparents are Thomas Trumburello and Francisca Governali.
Maria is born and baptized Mariam on 28 November 1869. Her godfather is Josepho Turnovici, who is unmarried. Maria dies the same day.
The first daughter named Marianna is born and baptized 20 February 1874 as Mariannam. Her godmother is Salvatrix Badami, who is unmarried. She dies on 23 November 1874, at nine months of age.
The second daughter named Marianna is born 21 January 1878 and baptized the next day. Her godparents are Octavius Governali and Vita Castro, a married couple.
On 26 April 1881, Giovanni is baptized Joannes. His godparents are Petrus Camalo' and Leoluchina Birtone.
Giovanni dies at four years and six months of age on 6 December 1885.
The second daughter named Marianna dies at age thirteen on 26 May 1891. Her parents both survive her.
Leo dies at age 61 (b. 1836) on 29 March 1897 at 11:30 am. He is survived by his wife, Liboria.
Marriage of Leoluca Cascio and Liboria Catanzaro, record no. 972, 21 November 1858
Baptism of Philippus Castro, 11 April 1859
Death of Philippus Castro, 30 August 1860
Baptism of Josephus Castro, 9 September 1861
Death of Joseph Castro, 9 October 1861
Baptism of Josephus Castro, 14 November 1862
Death of Joseph Castro, 30 August 1863
Baptism of Vincentius Castro, 7 July 1864
Baptism of Josephum Castro, 7 July 1864
Death of Vincentius Cascio, 7 July 1864
Death of Joseph Cascio, 7 July 1864
Baptism of Archangelo Cascio, 15 April 1866
Baptism of Maria Cascio, 28 November 1869
Death of Maria Castro, 28 November 1869
Baptism of Marianna Castro, 20 February 1874
Death of Marianna Castro, 23 November 1874
Baptism of Marianna Castro, 22 January 1878
Baptism of Joannes Castro, 26 April 1881
Death of Joannes Castro, record no. 472, 6 December 1885
Death of Marianna Castro, record no. 156, 26 May 1891
Death of Leo Castro, record no. 81, 30 March 1897
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