Caterina Coppola (abt. 1555 - aft. 1594)

Born about 1555 in Lipari, Messina, Sicily, Italy

Wife of Mariano Diana — married about 1572 in Lipari, Messina, Sicily, Italy

Descendants

Died after 8 Jan 1594 after about age 39 in Lipari, Messina, Sicily, Italy

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Biography

Caterina Coppola was born at Lipari, Provincia di Messina, Kingdom of Sicily, about 1555, of unknown parentage; and died at Lipari, after 8 January 1594.^[1] She married at Lipari, about 1572, Mariano Diana (Dania), who was born at Lipari, about 1550, of unknown parentage; and died at Lipari, after 8 January 1594.^[2]

Children, born at Lipari, Provincia di Messina, Kingdom of Sicily:^[3][4][5]

1. Filippo “Dania”, bap. 13 Aug. 1574; his sponsor was Gregorio Bonica.
2. Fanara Diana, b. ca. 1578; m. Francesco Currao.
3. Vittoria Diana, bap. 16 July 1580; her sponsor was Alessandro Bonica.
4. Vittoria diDiana, bap. 18 Oct. 1582; her sponsor was Anello Barberi. Vittoria Diana m. Lipari, 17 Aug. 1596, by Reverendo Cataldo Bonica, Liballi Ristuccia. The witnesses were Vincenzo Amendola, Anello Pirera, and Mariano Adoino. Anninbale Ristuccia d. Lipari, bef. 14 Nov. 1631.
5. (probably) Cono Diana, b. Lipari, ca. 1585; bur. Lipari, 21 March 1653, ae. 60 [sic]: "Cono, filio Mariane Diana, etatis annorum 60." He m. Lipari, ca. 1622, Francesca Cundò, b. ca. 1608; bur. Lipari, 3 Xbre (Dec.) 1681, ae. ca. 65. On 8 June 1622, the Procurer Fiscal instigated a criminal case against Cono Diana and Francischella Condò for having sexual relations in a secluded place, before having a marriage contract.^[6]
6. Pietro Diana, b. ca. 1590; d. Lipari, 28 July 1658, ae. ca. 67, and bur. Lipari, 29 July 1658: "Petrus Diana qm Mariani et Catirenella etatis sue annora 67 circiter." Petrutiu Diana m. Lipari, 2 Feb. 1609, by Reverendo Don Diego Vidali, Porsia Mercorella. The witnesses were Giovanni Paino and Simone Falanga.
7. Francesco Diana, bap. 8 Jan. 1594; his sponsor was Francesco Carnivali.

Sources

1. ↑ Baptism date of her son, Francesco Diana.
2. ↑ Baptism date of his son, Francesco Diana.
3. ↑ Registri ecclesiastici di Lipari (Messina), (1559-1913), Battesimi 1559-1696, FHL film 1,338,513.
4. ↑ Registri ecclesiastici di Lipari (Messina), (1559-1913), Morti 1651-1902, FHL film 1,338,518.
5. ↑ Registri ecclesiastici di Lipari (Messina), (1559-1913), Matrimoni 1594-1754, FHL film 1,338,516.
6. ↑ Francesco Vergara, Society and Justice in the Aeolian Islands (16th-18th centuries) the Criminal Trials of the Episcopal Curia of Lipari (Rubbettino, 1994), p. 56 (c.c. 2).