Briffa 5

“The family of Briffa“

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

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1. Silvestro Briffa, married 1536 (Notary Giorgio Buttigieg) to Isabella Mallia, with issue.

1.1. Paolo Briffa, married 1561 Gudja to Domenica Bonnici, with issue.

1.1.1. Antonio Briffa, married 1604 Gudja to Marietta Buttigieg, with issue.

1.1.1.1. Paoluccio Briffa, married 1627 Zebbug to Orsola Dimech, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1. Giuseppe Briffa, married 1659 Luqa to Caterina Psaila, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1. Tomaso Briffa, married (1) 1678 Qormi to Anna Schembri, married (2) 1687 Senglea to Rosa Cachia, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1. (Second marriage) Giovanni Briffa, married 1706 Vittoriosa to Domenica Portelli, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Dr Giacomo Briffa JUD, married 1739 Valletta to Giacobina Muscat, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. Mro Aloisio Briffa, Ambassador to the Kingdom of Naples, later Two-Sicilies, married (1) 1805 Valletta to Michela Casha, married (2) 1815 Valletta to Maria Antonia Gatt, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1. (Second marriage) Dr Michele Briffa JUD, married 1872 Valletta to Don Teresa dei Marchesi de Piro.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2. Antonio Briffa, married (1) 1877 Valletta to Marietta Bruno, married (2) 1883 Floriana to Maria Rosaria Carbonaro.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.3. Maria Carmela Briffa, married 1868 Valletta to Nobile Achille Attard Montalto dei Baroni di Benwarrad.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2. Antonio Briffa, married 1778 Valletta to Margherita Grimaud, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1. Giuseppe Briffa, married 1831 Valletta to Barbara Borg Madiona, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1. Dr Enrico Briffa JUD, married 1860 Valletta to Anna Rutter, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.1. Rinaldo Briffa, married 1886 Floriana to Carmela Montanaro.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.2. Col. Alfredo Briffa, CMG 1918, (1868-1952), married 1896 Valletta to Giorgia Pace.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.1.2.1. Lilian Briffa, (1911 -, married 1929 Sliema to Surg. Major Richard Casolani. 

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2. Antonio Carmela Briffa, married 1862 Valletta to Aloisia Rutter, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1. Robert Giuseppe Briffa, married 1889 Valletta to Maria Anna Agius, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1.1. Dr Vittorio Briffa, married 1929 Balzan to Maria Camilleri.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1.2. Alexander Carmelo Briffa, married to Lilianna Borg Conti, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1.2.1. Fra John Robert Briffa, SDB, OAM, (1928-2025 Heathcote, NSW, Australia).

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1.2.2. Concetta Briffa, married to John Spiteri Maempel.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1.2.3. Mary Rosa Briffa, married to N. Xuereb, with issue.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1.2.3.1. Peter Xuereb.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1.2.3.2. John Xuereb.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.1.2.3.3. George Xuereb.

1.1.1.1.1.1.1.1.2.1.2.2. Alfredo Briffa, married 1896 Valletta to Giorgia Pace Parkinson.