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MILacqua62
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looking for family history on ILacqua family from Barcelona Pozzo di Gotto Sicily

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My Great Grandfather - Francesco ILacqua was born either Dec9, 1968 or March 6, 1870 in Barcelona Pozzo di Gotto in Messina Sicily. he was married to a Maria- possibly Poliafito. Looking for clarity on his family. Possible brother Vito married to a Genevese and a sister also married to a Genevese.
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Immigrated 1887? Son Sabbato/Salvatore born 1902? Son Francesco born 1905? Died 1921?
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Here is the birthact of Francesco Ilacqua in Barcellona Pozzo di Grotto in December 1868
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Born on 9 December to Salvatore Ilacqua, 46, laborer, and to Maria Puliafito, his wife, 39.
Child given the name Francesco.

There is an annotation of his marriage to Maria Puliafitto (the spelling here) on 30 November 2899.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903 ... cc=1887904

The marriage act... in 1899
#13 in Parte II
Francesco Ilacqua is age 30, a shoemaker. His parents are deceased. Father Salvatore Ilacqua, mother Maria Puliafito.
Maria Puliafito (the bride) is age 20, daughter of Francesco Puliafito, and of Arina(?) Giunta.
https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903 ... cc=1887904

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