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Today I found this marriage record for Ignatium Cusenza and his bride Antonina Sparacino. I could use some help in deciphering the parents names for the bride and groom. Can someone help?
Dated Feb 14, 1819
Banns on Jan 24th, 31st, and Feb 2nd resulted in no impediments to the marriage
Groom: Ignazio Cusenza, son of dec Giuseppe (Cusenza) and dec Antonina Sabena (sp?), who were at one time spouses in the town; spouse of dec Caterina Bruno-she was former wife of Ignazio
Bride: Antonina Sparacino, daughter of dec Vito (Sparacino) and dec Giovanna Amoroso, who were at one time spouses in the town
Witnesses: Don Giuseppe Puma and Maestro Don Giuseppe Catalfo
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