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Francesco OCCHIPINTI

Male Abt 1853 - 1936  (83 years)


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  • Name Francesco OCCHIPINTI 
    Birth Abt 1853  Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Christening 12 Feb 1853  Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 18 Jan 1936  Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I1790  Jennifer's Family Tree - All Lines 5-29-26
    Last Modified 30 May 2026 

    Father Giuseppe OCCHIPINTI,   b. 16 Feb 1823, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft May 1899 (Age > 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Giovanna DI STEFANO,   b. 18 Nov 1822, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between Jul 1876 and May 1899 (Age 53 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 29 Sep 1844  Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Giovanna GUARDINO,   b. 25 Oct 1851, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between May 1899 and 1936 (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage 9 Jul 1876  Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Children 
     1. Giovanni OCCHIPINTI,   b. 21 Jul 1900, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Carmelo OCCHIPINTI,   b. 30 Jul 1886, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Orazia OCCHIPINTI,   b. 2 Jul 1890, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Giuseppe OCCHIPINTI,   b. 26 Feb 1882, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Giovanna Biagia OCCHIPINTI,   b. 11 Feb 1884, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Apr 1942, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Concetta OCCHIPINTI,   b. 4 Jan 1889, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. Salvatora OCCHIPINTI,   b. 11 Jan 1880, Ragusa, Ragusa, Sicily, Italy Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jun 1927, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 May 2026 

  • Sources 
    1. [S276] FamilySearch, "Italy, Ragusa, Civil Registration (State Archive) 1900-1940, RAGUSA." Database and images, (Name: FamilySearch . https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2068330.;), (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2068330 : accessed 12 Dec 2017); #175 Birth of Francesco Di Paola Occhipinti February 12, 1853; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQY-S9NS-G. (Reliability: 3).
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      #175 Birth of Francesco Di Paola Occhipinti February 12, 1853
      1853, the 12th of February at the hour of 16 before Gaetano Maria Arezzo, Mayor and official of the vital records office of Ragusa, Modica, Noto, appeared Giuseppe Occhipinti, 28, picker, of Via S. Alberto, who presents a baby boy who he declares was born to Giovanna Di Stefano, his wife, age 28, and himself on the 12th of February at the hour of 8 in their home. They named the child Francesco Di Paola. Witnesses are Giovanni Giardina, 50, sifter and Silvestre Giglio, 42, blacksmith.
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      Occhipinti Francesco Original Birth 1853 Page 1.jpg
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    2. [S118] Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. Ragusa, Digital Images of Death Certificates Italy, Ragusa, Civil Registration (State Archive) 1900-1940, (Name: https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2068330 :n.d.;), Italy, Ragusa, Civil Registration (State Archive) 1900-1940." death certificate no. 26 (1936), Francesco di Paola Occhipinti, accessed 28 Feb 2016.
      #26 Death of Francesco di Paola Occhipinti January 18, 1936
      1936, the 19«sup»th«/sup» of January at the hour of 10:05 in the town hall before Giuseppe (surname?), official of the vital records office of Ragusa appeared Giovanni Minardi, 29, resident of Ragusa, and Francesco Canone, 43, of Ragusa, who declare that at the hour of 23 yesterday in the home at Corso Vittorio Emanuele #326 died Francesco di Paola Occhipinti, age 82, picconiere, resident of Ragusa, born in Ragusa, son of the late Giuseppe and the late Giovanna Di Stefano, and widower of Giovanna Guardiano. Witnesses are Rosario Notile, 37, and Giorgio Salonia, 41. Note signatures at the end.

    3. [S118] Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. Ragusa, Digital Images of Death Certificates Italy, Ragusa, Civil Registration (State Archive) 1900-1940, (Name: https://familysearch.org/search/collection/2068330 :n.d.;), Italy, Ragusa, Civil Registration (State Archive) 1900-1940." death certificate no. 26 (1936), Francesco di Paola Occhipinti, accessed 28 Feb 2016. (Reliability: 3).
      #26 Death of Francesco di Paola Occhipinti January 18, 1936
      1936, the 19th of January at the hour of 10:05 in the town hall before Giuseppe (surname?), official of the vital records office of Ragusa appeared Giovanni Minardi, 29, resident of Ragusa, and Francesco Canone, 43, of Ragusa, who declare that at the hour of 23 yesterday in the home at Corso Vittorio Emanuele #326 died Francesco di Paola Occhipinti, age 82, picconiere, resident of Ragusa, born in Ragusa, son of the late Giuseppe and the late Giovanna Di Stefano, and widower of Giovanna Guardiano. Witnesses are Rosario Notile, 37, and Giorgio Salonia, 41. Note signatures at the end.
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      Occhipinti Francesco di Paola Death 1936.JPG


    4. [S276] FamilySearch, "Italy, Ragusa, Civil Registration (State Archive) 1900-1940, RAGUSA." Database and images, (Name: FamilySearch . https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2068330.;), (https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/2068330 : accessed 12 Dec 2017); #121 Marriage of Giuseppe Occhipinti and Giovanna Di Stefano September 29, 1844; https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQY-H77W-9. (Reliability: 3).
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      #121 Marriage of Giuseppe Occhipinti and Giovanna Di Stefano September 29, 1844
      1844, the 27th of September at the hour of 8am before Calogero Criscione, Mayor and official of the vital records office of Ragusa, District of Modica, Province of Noto, appeared in the town hall Giuseppe Occhipinti, 21, born in Ragusa, Modica, Noto, farmer, resident of Via S. Veneranda, son of Francesco, 46, a farmer and Emmanuela Minardi, 44; and also appeared Giovanna Di Stefano, 21, born in Ragusa, resident of Via Alberto, daughter of Giorgio, 45, coach driver and Rosa Migliarisi, 44. They were married on the 29th of September 1844 in the church of S. Giovanni. Their respective parents were present and gave consent. Banns were posted on the 1st of September in Ragusa. Documents provided are the birth records of the bride and groom and the banns. Witnesses are Mario Inrato, 70, sifter, Giuseppe Iacono, 58, occupation (?), Emmanuele Occhipinti, 36, shoemaker and Tomaso Zago, 48, (I think occupation is butcher, but not sure).
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    5. [S115] Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. Ragusa., Marriage Certificates. FHL microfilm, 102. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, marriage certificate no. 121 (1876), Occhipinti-Guardino; FHL microfilm 1,546,692.
      #121 Marriage of Francesco di Paola Occhipinti and Giovanna Guardino July 9, 1876
      1876, the 9«sup»th«/sup» of July at the hour of 10:04am in the town hall of Ragusa, District of Modica, Province of Siracusa, before Marchese Giuseppe Schinina, Mayor and official of the vital records office appeared Francesco di Paola Occhipinti, single, 23, occupation (piconiere?), born in Ragusa, resident of Ragusa on Via Alberto, son of Giuseppe, (same occupation), of Ragusa, and Giovanna di Stefano, of Ragusa; and also appeared Giovanna Guardino, single, 24, seamstress, born in Ragusa, resident of same, on Via Canciuto, daughter of Giovanni, of Ragusa and Concetta Giglio, of Ragusa and they have asked to be united in marriage. To this effect I have been presented the documents described below; the marriage banns were posted, and all documents inserted into the register of the attachments of this register, and with no opposition to the celebration of their marriage, I read to them the civil code and asked the groom if he takes for his wife Giovanna Guardino; and I asked the bride if she takes for her husband Francesco di Paola Occhipinti, and having received their positive response, and before the witnesses listed below, I have pronounced them united in marriage. Witnesses to this testimony are Biaggio Luparelli, 64, shoemaker and Francesco Moru, 63, shoemaker. Marriage banns were posted on 25«sup»th«/sup» of June and the 2«sup»nd«/sup» of July.

    6. [S115] Ragusa, Sicily, Italy. Ragusa., Marriage Certificates. FHL microfilm, 102. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah, marriage certificate no. 121 (1876), Occhipinti-Guardino; FHL microfilm 1,546,692 (Reliability: 3).
      #121 Marriage of Francesco di Paola Occhipinti and Giovanna Guardino July 9, 1876
      1876, the 9th of July at the hour of 10:04am in the town hall of Ragusa, District of Modica, Province of Siracusa, before Marchese Giuseppe Schinina, Mayor and official of the vital records office appeared Francesco di Paola Occhipinti, single, 23, occupation (piconiere?), born in Ragusa, resident of Ragusa on Via Alberto, son of Giuseppe, (same occupation), of Ragusa, and Giovanna di Stefano, of Ragusa; and also appeared Giovanna Guardino, single, 24, seamstress, born in Ragusa, resident of same, on Via Canciuto, daughter of Giovanni, of Ragusa and Concetta Giglio, of Ragusa and they have asked to be united in marriage. To this effect I have been presented the documents described below; the marriage banns were posted, and all documents inserted into the register of the attachments of this register, and with no opposition to the celebration of their marriage, I read to them the civil code and asked the groom if he takes for his wife Giovanna Guardino; and I asked the bride if she takes for her husband Francesco di Paola Occhipinti, and having received their positive response, and before the witnesses listed below, I have pronounced them united in marriage. Witnesses to this testimony are Biaggio Luparelli, 64, shoemaker and Francesco Moru, 63, shoemaker. Marriage banns were posted on 25th of June and the 2nd of July.
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      Occhipinti Guardino Marriage 1876.jpg