Bernardo Timpa (abt. 1771 - bef. 1861)

Born about 1771 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicilia

Ancestors

Husband of Maria Gagliano — married 15 Apr 1804 in Corleone, Palermo, Sicily

Died before Mar 1861 before about age 90 in Corleone, Palermo, Italia

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Biography

Bernardo Timpa is a Corleone native resident, the son of Francesco Timpa and Rosa Tufanio, who married in 1751.

Bernardo marries Maria Gagliano, daughter of Gaetano Gagliano and Arcangela Colletto, on 15 April 1804. His parents have died by this time.^[1]

Bernardo and Maria have at least one child, Antonina (c. 1834).

I estimate Antonina is born no later than 1834.

She marries Maestro Biagio Ciancimino, a widower, on 2 December 1881. Her parents have died by this time.^[2]

Biagio is named among known members of the mafia in Corleone around 1900, by Dino Paternostro.^[3]

Death

Bernardo dies some time before March 1861, as he is recorded as deceased on his wife Maria's death record.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Marriage of Bernardi Timpa and Maria Gagliano, record no. 428, 15 April 1804, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11593-67510-94?cc=2046915 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1798-1832 > image 130 of 592; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
2. ↑ Marriage of M. Blasius Ciancimino and Antonina Timpa, record no. 207, 2 December 1881, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-11622-19988-13?cc=2046915 : accessed 29 May 2016), Corleone > San Martino > Matrimoni 1872-1887 > image 312 of 535; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).
3. ↑ Dino Paternostro. I «Fratuzzi» La Sicilia. Palermo section, p. 35. 1 August 2004.
4. ↑ Death of Maria Gagliano, 31 March 1861, "Italia, Palermo, Diocesi di Monreale, Registri Parrocchiali, 1531-1998," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DY89-N5Q?cc=2046915&wc=MG3H-2NP%3A351041801%2C351041802%2C351125501 : 20 May 2014), Corleone > San Martino > image 209 of 483; Archivio di Arcidiocesi di Palermo (Palermo ArchDiocese Archives, Palermo).