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"Marquis's Drago and Baron's della Gabella della Scannatura di Trapani"

'Further Note: Fiefs based Titles since the abolition of the Feudal System in Sicily in 1812'

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Last updated 23-08-2012.

 

1. Milite Andrea Drago, married to Petronilla d'Aragona, (natural daughter of King Peter I (III) of Sicily, Malta and Aragon), with issue.

1.1. Nobile Niccolo Pietro. Drago, married with issue.

1.1.1.  Nobile Giorgio Drago, (moved to Sicily with his Great Uncle Frederick III, King of Sicily), Page of Honour and given the fiefdom of Caccamo, married with issue.

1.1.1.1. Niccolo Drago, Barone in Porta dei Greca 1399, married with issue.

1.1.1.1.1. Giacomo Andrea Drago, Barone di Castellammare del Golfo ( 1440) e Caricatore di Termini (1455), married with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1. Barone Giovanni Antonio Drago, Barone di Castellammare del Golfo e Caricatore di Termini, married with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Baroness Dianora Drago, Baronesa di Castellammare del Golfo e Caricatore di Termini,  married to Gio Batta Dimitri, dsp.

1.1.1.1.1.2. Angelo Drago, Barone di Castellammare del Golfo e Caricatore di Termini, married with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.2.1. Bartolomeo Drago, Barone di Castellammare del Golfo e Caricatore di Termini, married with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1. Gerolamo Drago, Barone di Castellammare del Golfo e Caricatore di Termini , married with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.1. Niccolo Drago,  Barone di Castellammare del Golfo e Caricatore di Termini , settled in Greece., married with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.2. Giacomo Andrea dei Baroni Drago, (d. 1610)., married with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.2.1. Fra. Dr Andrea dei Baroni Drago, dunm.

1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.2.2. Alberto dei Baroni Drago, (1581-1633), married with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.2.2.1. Dr Biago dei Baroni Drago, (1621-90), married to Flaminea Ciafaglione dei Duchi di Villabona, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.2.2.1.1. Casimiro dei Baroni Drago See Below.

* Judge. Casimiro dei Baroni Drago e Ciafaglione,(1654-1736) Created 'Life only' Marquis Drago, (Cr:1724),
Married to Caterina dei Baroni Manzone (in
Sicily), with issue.

'Titolo di Marchesi A. Lui nel 1750 venne innalzata una statua nel palazzo senatorio di Palermo. Biagio suo figlio, fu investito del Titolo di Marchesi il 24 December 1724, di quello di Barone della Gabella della Scannatura di Trapani il 6 Aprile 1709....

1. Biagio Drago e Manzone, 1st Marquis Drago, and 1st Baron, His Father automatically had his son invested (Received from Will:1723). (1675-1756). Married with issue.)
-See Below.
Last-Holder was Casimiro , ultimo Marchese Drago, e forso ultimo di Sua Casa.

Titolo di Marchese in persona dell'Ultimo investito Biagio (2nd Aprile, 1776), with the remainder of: " to his FIRST born male descendant only. Further more, it also allows females to inherit in absence of males in a direct line."
2. Andrea dei Marchesi Drago e Manzone, (1678-1759), married 1716 to Agnese Gravina Pignatelli d'Aragona of Sicily, with issue.
2.1. Antonio Drago e d'Aragona, (died 1766), married 1735 Vittoriosa to
Maria Ciantar Xara Cassia, with issue
2.1.1. Andrea Drago d'Aragona, married 1755 Vittorioisa to
Francesca Cumbo Mompalao, with issue. Married (2) 1768 Vittoriosa to Modesta Vento, with further issue.
2.1.1.1. (First Marriage) Giovanni Drago d'Aragona, married 1786 Vittorioisa to Vincenza Sacco Olivier, with issue.
2.1.1.1.1. Demetrio Drago d'Aragona, married 1816 Vittorioisa to Maria Briffa, with issue.
2.1.1.1.1.1. Lorenzo Drago d'Aragona, (1819-80), married 1843 Vittoriosa to Graziulla Psaila Lebrun, with issue.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1. Demetrio Drago d'Aragona, married 1871 Vittoriosa to Maria Anna Fabre, with issue
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Emmanuele Drago d'Aragona, married to Maria...,
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. A daughter, whom married a Captain in the French Army, who was killed in action in World War 2.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2. Giuseppe Drago d'Aragona, (1876-1955), Married 1899 to Caterina Borg, with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.
Carmelo Casimiro Drago d'Aragona,
Marchese de Drago, Barone Gabella della Scannatura in Malta, (1906-80), Married 1936 to Mary Egremont Brownrigg, with issue.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.
Joseph Drago d'Aragona, Barone Gabella della Scannatura in
Malta) (1940-2002), dunm.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2. Lilian Drago d'Aragona
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.3. Vivienne Drago d'Aragona, married to Charles
Abela

2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.2. Salvino Drago d'Aragona, (1911-83), married 1938 to Margaret Ordway, with issue
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.2.1.
Marquis Henry Drago d'Aragona, (Marchese de Drago, Barone Gabella della Scannatura in Malta).,  (1941-, married 1970 to Mairin McCartin, with issue
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.2.1.1. Patrick Drago d'Aragona, (1971-., married 2005 to Deirdre Foley       
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.2.2. Joseph Drago
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.2.3. Anthony Drago." Famed Snooker player"
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.
Chev. Alfonso Drago d'Aragona, (1882-1935), married 1922 to Mary Muscat Adami, with issue.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.1. Godwin Drago d'Aragona BE&A, A&CE., (1924- 2012), married 1959 to Ena Nicolas-Virtu, with issue
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.1.1.
David Drago (1966-., married to Daniella Vassallo, with issue.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.1.1.1. Julian Drago.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.1.1.2. Sean Drago, (2004-.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.1.2. Lorraine Drago, married 1961 to 1990 to Anthony Miceli Demajo, with issue
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.1.2.1. Luca Miceli Demajo, (1991-
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.2.
Wilfred Drago d'Aragona, (1930-.

2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3.3. Gladys Drago, married to Henry Wirth.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.4.
Lorenzo Drago d'Aragona, (1884-1948), married 1936 to Emily Gingell, with issue.
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.4.1. Joseph Drago, (1943-, married 1966 to Antoinette Galea
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.4.1.1.
Christopher Drago, (1967-
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.4.2.
William Drago, (1945-, married 1975 to Unis Griscti, with issue
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.4.2.1.
Alan Drago, (1976-
2.1.1.1.1.1.1.4.2.2.
Glenn Drago, (1980-
2.1.1.1.1.1.2.
Vincenzo Drago d'Aragona, (1846-
2.1.1.1.1.1.3. Carmelo Drago d'Aragona, married 1879 Vittoriosa to Benventua Pulis.

2.1.1.1.1.1.4. Andrea Drago d'Aragona, married 1889 Vittoriosa to Antonia Oliver.

2.1.1.1.1.2. Biagio Drago d'Aragona, dsp.
2.1.1.1.2. Michel Angelo Drago d'Aragona
2.1.1.1.3. Maria Maddalena Drago d'Aragona, married 1815 to Francesco Bonici, with issue.

2.1.1.1.3.1. Giovanni Maria sives Gennero Bonnici., married 1857 to Concetta Polidano.
2.1.1.2. (Second Marriage) Antonia Drago d'Aragona, married 1795 to Aloiseo Rizzo, with issue
2.1.1.3. Giuseppina Drago d'Aragona, married 1805 to Antonio de Lucca, with issue.
2.1.1.4. Aloiseo Drago d'Aragona, married 1793 to Anna Vella, with issue.
2.2. (illegitmate) Giovanni Batta di Carlo, married 1750 to Domitilla La Speranza, with issue.

2.2.1. Francesca di Carlo, married 1781 Senglea to Salvatore Cappello.

2.2.2. Fortunato di Carlo, married 1791 Senglea to Maddalena Gaffiero (d/o Giuseppe and Maria Imbroll).


* Biagio Drago e Manzone, 1st Marquis Drago, and 1st Baron, His Father automatically had his son invested (Received from Will: 1723). (1675-1756). Married with issue. (Descendants became Extinct in 1882) Married 1695 to Maria dei Marchesi Naselli e Grimaldi of Sicily, with issue

Last-Holder was Casimiro , ultimo Marchese Drago, e forso ultimo di Sua Casa.

Titolo di Marchese in persona dell'Ultimo investito Biagio (2nd Aprile, 1776), with the remainder of: " to his FIRST born male descendant only. Further More, it also allows females to inherit in absence of males in a direct line."  (Reference: Della Sicilia Nobile by F.M Emanuele E. Gaetani, Palermo, 1775,Vol V Pages: 461-462.)
 Also note, that the Barony Scannatura di Trapani was created for and to Biagio’s descendants in 1709:
(Reference: Della Sicilia Nobile by F.M Emanuele E. Gaetani, Palermo, 1775,Vol IV Pages: 397.)


1. Casimiro Drago e Naselli, 2nd Marquis-See Below.

2. Pier Luigi Drago e Naselli. (1694-1745), Local Military Captain, with issue.

2.1. Biagio Drago, (1729-91), Local Official in Sicily., married with issue.

2.1.1. Domenico Drago, (1775-1846), Local Official in Sicily., married with issue.

2.1.1.1. Biagio Casimiro Drago., (1812-79), Local Official in Sicily., married with issue.

2.1.1.1.1. Domenico Drago, (1851-1925), 5th Marchese Drago, “Succeeded his distant cousin”., married with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.1. Aloiseo Drago, (1878-1929), 6th Marchese Drago, dunm.

2.1.1.1.1.2. Fra. Ferrante Drago, (1881-1974), 7th Marchese Drago., dunm.

2.1.1.1.1.3. Biagio Drago, (1885-1935 NYC, USA), 1918: Migrated to New York City, USA., married 1914 to Maria Antonia de Stefano., with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1. Domenico I Drago, (1916-2003 NYC USA)., 8th Marchese Drago., married 1942 to Louisa Conti., with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.1. Carmelosives Charles I” Drago, 9th Marchese Drago (1947- 2010 NYC USA)., married 1979 to Henrietta Whitehead., with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.1.1. James Drago, (1979-.,  10th Marchese Drago, married 2001 New York City, USA to Amanda Mancini., with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.1.1.1. Charles II Thomas Drago, (2002-.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.1.1.2.  James II Drago, (2004-.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.1.1.3. Alexandra Drago, (2008 -..

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.1.2. Stephanie Drago, (1982-.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.2. Domenico II Drago, (1951-., married (1) 1990, (div) Eloise Wellesley.,  Married (2) 2002 to Leonora Phelps., with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.2.1. (Marriage 1) Tanya Drago, (1992-.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.2.2. Natalie Drago, (1995-.

2.1.1.1.1.3.1.2.3. (Second Marriage) Dominic III Drago, (2004-.

2.1.1.1.1.3.2. Louisa Drago.

2.1.1.1.1.3.3. Antonio Drago, (1925-., married to Martia Vivaldo, with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.3.3.1. Biagio Drago, (1960-., married with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.3.3.2. Tanya Drago., (1962-, married.

2.1.1.1.1.3.3.3. Edoardo Drago, (1965-., married with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.3.3.4. Louise Drago, (1968-., married.

2.1.1.1.1.3.3.5. Tommaso Drago, (1971-.

2.1.1.1.1.3.4. Clarissa Drago.

2.1.1.1.1.4. Antonia Maria Drago, (1879-1960)., married 1901 Rocco de Stefano., with issue.

2.1.1.1.1.5. Antonia Louisa Drago, (1883-1981), ‘Nun’, dunm.

2.1.1.1.2. Biagio Drago, married with issue.

2.1.1.1.3. Edoardo Drago, married with issue.

2.1.1.1.4.  Antonia Drago, married her Cousin Casmiro Drago e Sacchetti, (See Below).

2.1.1.2. Antonio Drago, married with issue.

2.1.2. Pietro Drago, married with issue.

2.2. Casimiro Drago, married with issue.

2.3. Maria Eleanora Drago, married with issue.

3. Raffaele Drago e Naselli., with issue.

4. Gioacchino Drago e Naselli, ‘Abbott”, dunm.

* Casimiro Drago e Naselli, 2nd Marquis Drago and Barone Gabella della Scannatura di Trapani, (1690-1775)
Married 1735 to Flavia Mira dei Marchesi di San Giorgio of
Sicily, with issue.

1. Biagio Drago d'Aragona, 3rd Marquis-See Below.

2. Maria Drago e Mira.

3. Stefania Drago e Mira.

4. Fra. Angelo Drago e Mira, dunm.


* Biagio Drago e Mira, 3rd Marquis Drago, and Barone Gabella della Scannatura di Trapani, (1743)
Married 1805 to Maria Caterina Mango-Vanni dei Marchesi di Casalgerardo of
Sicily, with issue

1. Casimiro Drago e Mango-Vanni, 4th and Last Marquis-See Below.

2. Fra. Carmelo Drago e Mango-Vanni, dunm., (1812-79)., dunm.

3. Fra. Enrico Drago e Mango-Vanni, dunm., (1814-81), dunm.


* Casimiro Drago e Mango-Vanni, 4th Drago, and Last Barone Gabella della Scannatura di Trapani (Feudal Barony no Longer exist since 1812), (1808-82)
Married to Luisa Airoldi dei Duchi di Cruillas of Sicily, and dsp

1. Biagio Drago e Airoldi, (1832-48), dunm.

2. Maria Luisa Drago e Airoldi, (1834-35), d.inf.

3. Maria Antonia Drago e Airoldi, (1836-41), d.inf.

4. Casimiro Biagio Drago e Airoldi, (1837-56), with illegitimate issue.

4.1. (Issue from Donna Eleonora dei Marchesi Sacchetti) Casimiro Drago e Sacchetti, (1856-1949). Claimed the title in 1882 of Marchese Drago and  Barone Gabella della Scannatura. Migrated to Argentina in 1912. Married 1889 to Antonia Drago, (Cousin see above)., with issue.

4.1.1. Casimiro Drago e Drago, De-Jure Marchese de Drago, Barone Gabella della Scannatura., (1885-1956), married 1915 to Rita Sicliano., with issue.

4.1.1.1. Casimiro Drago e Sicliano, (1917- 2008), De-Jure Marchese de Drago, Barone Gabella della Scannatura., married 1946 to Anna de Silva., with issue.

4.1.1.1.1.  Maria Louisa Drago, (1948-., married.

4.1.1.1.2.  Maria Antonia Drago, (1950-., married.

4.1.1.1.3. Casimiro Biagio Drago, (1953-77), dunm.

4.1.1.2. Louis Drago, (1919-25), d.inf

4.1.1.3. Maria Tamara Drago, (1923-., Married.

4.1.1.4. Maria Yvonne Drago, (1928-94)., married.

4.1.1.5. Francesco Saverio Drago,  De-Jure Marchese de Drago, Barone Gabella della Scannatura., Resides in California, USA . (1931-2009), married (1) 1952 (div) to Isabella Henriques. Married (2) 1959 (div) Anna Lopez., Married (3) 1967 (div) Jennifer Falsone, Married (4) 1982 (div) Ingrid Storks., married (5) 1999. (div) to Penny Gatto. , married (6) 2002 to Leonore Hensley., with issue.

4.1.1.5.1. (First Marriage) Annabel Drago, (1952-., married.

4.1.1.5.2. (First Marriage) Antony Drago, (1954-98)., married 1981 to Bianca Izzo., with issue.

4.1.1.5.2.1. Thomas Drago, (1988-., De-Jure Marchese de Drago, Barone Gabella della Scannatura.

4.1.1.5.2.2. Charlotte Drago, (1994-.

4.1.2. Yvette Drago, (1889-), married.

4.1.3. Ursula Drago, (1892-), married.

4.1.4. Nathalie Drago., (1895-), married.

4.1.5. Carmelo Drago, (1896-1922), dunm.

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