Bellia 2

The Bellia family.

Reference: Charles A. Gauci. “An Illustrated Collection of the Coats of Arms of Maltese Families – Stemmi Maltesi” Publishers Enterprises Group (PEG) Ltd, Malta 1989.

Last update: 19-07-2025.

1. Ruggero Ruffino, (1380-), created Barone di Capopassero and Camemi c. 1408, married with issue.

1.1. Antonio Ruffino, (1418-).

1.2. Enrico Ruffino, (1420-), 2nd Barone di Capopassero, 3rd Barone di Camemi, married with issue.

1.2.1. Bartolomeo Ruffino, (1448-)

1.2.2. Carlo Ruffino, (1450-), 5th Barone di Camemi, married to Lucia N, with issue.

1.2.2.1. Girolamo Ruffino, (1468-).

1.2.2.2. Giovanni Ruffino, (1470-), 4th Barone di Capopassero, 7th Barone di Camemi, married with issue.

1.2.2.2.1. Carlo Ruffino, (1488-), 5th Barone di Capopassero, dunm.

1.2.2.2.2. Girolamo Ruffino, 6th Barone di Capopassero, 7th Barone di Camemi, dunm.

1.2.2.2.3. Nobile Antonio Ruffino, (1490-), married with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1. Giovanni Ruffino, (1510-), 7th Barone di Capopassero, 8th Barone di Camemi, married with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1. Girolama Ruffino, (1530-), 8th Baroness di Capopassero, 9th Baroness di Camemi, married (1) to Milite Pietro Bellia, married (2) to Gistiniano Campisano, with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1. (First marriage) Ottavio Bellia, (1550-), 9th Barone di Capopassero e 10th Barone di Camemi, married to Vita N, with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.1. Pietro Bellia, (1580-), 10th Barone di Capopassero, 11th Barone di Camemi, married with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.1.1. Nobile Cesare Bellia, (1620-), Baroncino di Capopassero e Camemi, married with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.1.1.1. Francesco Bellia, (1640-), 11th Barone di Capopassero, married with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Cesare Bellia, (1661-1731), 12th Barone di Capopassero, married to Maria de Catena, with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Maria Bellia, (1710-1791), 13th Barone di Capopassero, married to Carlo Rau, with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Giovanni Rau, (1728-).

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2. Cesare Rau, (1730-1790), married 1771 to Rosalia Xaxa Sciascia, with issue. …. Barone’s of Capopassero.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2. Nobile Domenico Bellia dei Baroni di Capopassero e Camemi, married 1596 Vittoriosa to Nobile Agnese Saura, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1. Silvestro Bellia, married 1628 Qormi to Vincenza Mallia, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1. Tomaso Bellia, married 1658 Valletta to Nataliza Pallallarisi, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1. Rocco Bellia, married 1700 Valletta to Clara Aicard, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1. Carlo Bellia, married 1741 Valletta to Guiditta de Sceberras, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1. Felice Bellia, married 1780 Valletta to Anna Fugard, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1. Vincenzo Bellia, married 1809 Valletta to Antonia Schembri, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Carmelo Bellia (sives Ballini), married 1855 Valletta to Nobile Rosaria Triolo dei Baroni di Sant’Anna e di Radibesi, with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Maria Assunta Bellia, married 1881 Valletta to Nobile Antonio Sceberras Trigona dei Baroni di Castel Cicciano. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2. Vincenzo Bellia, married 1880 Valletta to Antonia Schembri, with issue.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1. Maria Stella Bellia, married 1909 Floriana to Giovanni Friggell.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.2. Irene Bellia, married 1837 Valletta to Vincenzo Samuele of Calabria. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.3. Rosaria Bellia, married 1850 Valletta to Francesco Sacca of Messina.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.1.4. Paolo Bellia, married 1844 Cospicua to Maddalena Franceschini.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.1.2. Antonia Bellia, married 1809 Valletta to Giuseppe Agius.

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.1.2. Vittoria Bellia, married 1765 Valletta to Andrea Falzon. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.2. Maria Bellia, married 1742 Valletta to Angelo Axisa. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.1.3. Giovanna Bellia, married 1743 Valletta to Filippo Axisa. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.2. Gio Battista Bellia, married (1) 1688 Valletta to Geronima Bugeja, married (2) 1705 Valletta to Maria Galea, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.2.1. (Second Marriage) Tomaso Bellia, married (1) 1735 Valletta to Teresa Farrugia, married (2) 1747 Senglea to Francesca Ciuma Ferro, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.2.1.1. (First marriage) Maddalena Bellia, married 1764 Senglea to Don Francesco Torres of Spain, with issue. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.1.2.1.1.1. Dona Maria Torres, married 1781 Senglea to Benedetto Ungaro. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.2. Nicolao Bellia, married 1660 Gharghur to Vennera Aquilina. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.3. Maria Bellia, married (1) 1653 Qormi to Grazio Morello, married (2) 1660 Qormi to Francesco de Balzano. 

1.2.2.2.3.1.1.1.2.1.4. Domenica Bellia, married 1659 Qormi to Agostino Debono.