Antone Gatt1

M, #1562, b. between 1876 and 1880
     Antone Gatt was born between 1876 and 1880 in Malta; age 44 in 1920 census; age 60 in 1940 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1907 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Paul Bazani were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 44, painter, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Antone Gatt was listed in the 1940 US Census age 60, wholesale poultry chicken picker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 As of 1940, Antone Gatt was also known as Anthony Gatt.2 He and Tony Gatt were possibly the same person.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Paul Bazani1

M, #1563, b. circa 1887
     Paul Bazani was born circa 1887 in Malta; age 33 in 1920 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1908 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Antone Gatt were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 44, painter, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Paul Bazani was a stean RR laborer in 1920.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

Frank Borg1

M, #1564, b. circa 1898
Father(?) Borg
     Frank Borg was born circa 1898 in Malta; age 22 in 1920 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1917 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Charles Borg were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 22, ship yard laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Frank Borg was a lock factory laborer in 1940. He was listed in the 1940 US Census of Rose DeBattista and George Borg in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 30, wool laborer; and 3 lodgers.2

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

(?) Borg

M, #1565

Family

Children

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

Charles Borg1

M, #1566, b. circa 1887
Father(?) Borg1
     Charles Borg was born circa 1887 in Malta; age 33 in 1920 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1910 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was naturalized in 1919. He and Frank Borg were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 22, ship yard laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Charles Borg was a country laborer in 1920.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

Carmelo Bonnici

M, #1567, b. 7 November 1868
FatherJoseph Bonnici1

Family

Children
     Carmelo Bonnici was born on 7 November 1868 in Mosta, Malta; age 50 in 1920 census.2,1 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 42 on 27 April 1910. Declared destination was USA.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1910 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 As of 1920, Carmelo Bonnici was also known as Charles Bonnici.2 He and John Bonnici were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 50, shipyard laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2

Citations

  1. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  2. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

John Bonnici1

M, #1568, b. 21 April 1897, d. 30 November 1922
FatherCarmelo Bonnici1 b. 7 Nov 1868
     John Bonnici was born on 21 April 1897 in Mosta, Malta; age 22 in 1920 census.1,2 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 17 on 13 March 1912. Declared destination was San Francisco, CA, USA.2 He died on 30 November 1922 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, at age 25. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     John Bonnici was also known as Giovanni Bonnici.2 He emigrated from Malta in 1912 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Carmelo Bonnici were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 50, shipyard laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 John Bonnici was a shipyard laborer in 1920.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.

Silvestro Bonnici

M, #1569, b. 22 February 1904, d. 19 March 1968
FatherCarmelo Bonnici1 b. 7 Nov 1868
     Silvestro Bonnici was born on 22 February 1904 in Mosta, Malta; age 16 in 1920 census.1 He was issued a Maltese Passport ae 12; sent for by his father who has been there for the last 6 years on 12 June 1916. Declared destination was San Francisco, CA, USA.2 He died on 19 March 1968 at age 64. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta in 1916 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was listed in the 1920 US census of Carmelo Bonnici and John Bonnici in 1920 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 50, shipyard laborer.1 As of 1920, Silvestro Bonnici was also known as Silvatore Bonnici.1 Silvestro Bonnici was also known as Vestro Bonnici on GS.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.

Charles Serico1,2

M, #1570, b. circa 1890

Family

Anna (?) b. c 1906
Children
     Charles Serico was born circa 1890 in Malta; age 29 in 1930 census; age 40 in 1930 census; age 50 in 1940 census.1 He married Anna (?) circa 1924; age 24 and 18.1
     Charles Serico emigrated from Malta 1910 in 1920 census in 1904 or 1914 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Charles Bugeja were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 29, fruit pedlar, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3 Charles Serico and Anna (?) were listed in the 1930 US Census age 40, corportation express? In San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Charles Serico and Anna (?) were listed in the 1940 US Census age 50, autowrecking wrecker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.
  3. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

Charles Bugeja1

M, #1571, b. 8 January 1885
FatherGio Maria Bugeja2
     Charles Bugeja was born on 8 January 1885 in Mosta, Malta; age 38 in 1920 census.1 He was issued a Maltese Passport on 11 August 1909. Declared destination was CA, USA.2
     Charles Bugeja was also known as Carmelo Bugeja.2 He emigrated from Malta in 1910 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Charles Serico were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 29, fruit pedlar, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Charles Bugeja and John Calleja were a wrecking laborers in 1920.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.

John Calleja1

M, #1572, b. between 1890 and 1895

Family

Mary (?) b. c 1901
     John Calleja was born between 1890 and 1895 in Malta; age 28 in 1920 census; age 40 in 1930 census; age 45 in 1940 census.1 He married Mary (?)2
     John Calleja emigrated from Malta in 1910 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was listed in the 1920 US census of Charles Serico and Charles Bugeja in 1920 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 29, fruit pedlar.1 John Calleja and Charles Bugeja were a wrecking laborers in 1920. As of 1920, John Calleja was also known as John Calleta. He and Paul Calleja were listed in the 1930 US Census age 40, sugar refinery laborer; cousins in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3 John Calleja and Mary (?) were listed in the 1940 US Census age 45, construction laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 John Calleja and John Calleja were possibly the same person.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.
  3. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

James Bugeja1

M, #1573, b. circa 1893
FatherGiovanni Bugeja
     James Bugeja was born circa 1893 in Malta; age 27 in 1920 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1911 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Pacifico Bugeja were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 27, shipyard rigger, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 James Bugeja was listed in the 1930 US Census age 35, furniture factory, mattress man in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Giovanni Bugeja1

M, #1574

Family

Children

Citations

  1. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  2. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

Pacifico Bugeja

M, #1575, b. 28 March 1898, d. 6 April 1968
FatherGiovanni Bugeja1
     Pacifico Bugeja was born on 28 March 1898 in Mosta, Malta; age 21 in 1920 census; age 41 in 1940 census.1,2 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 21, field laborer; lost left eye on 1 December 1919. Declared destination was San Francisco, CA, USA.2 He died on 6 April 1968 at San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 70. He was buried on 10 April 1968 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta on the France on 23 December 1919 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and James Bugeja were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 27, shipyard rigger, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Pacifico Bugeja lived in 1935 at Vallejo, Solano Co., CA, USA. He was listed in the 1940 US Census age 41, hair factory hair worker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3 He and Reno N. Gauci were listed in the 1950 US Census Pacifico, age 52, hair mattress factory spinner machine operator, Reno, age 39, retail grocery clerk in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 9 April 1968: BUGEJA. Pacifico—In this city, April 6, 1964, Paciflco Bugeja, loving uncle of Carmen Bugeja and family, dear friend of Reno and Rose Gauci and Frank Scerri: a native of Malta-.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  3. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Cathi Vella

F, #1576
FatherJon Henry Vella b. 26 Apr 1944, d. 29 Dec 2013
MotherMary Catherine Riley
     Cathi Vella was born.

Leo Bonnici1,2

M, #1577, b. 15 September 1880, d. 21 November 1965

Family

Maddalena Vassallo b. 22 Mar 1889, d. 20 Jul 1952
Children
     Leo Bonnici was born on 15 September 1880 in Mosta, Malta; age 39 in 1920 census; age 49 in 1930 census.1,2,3 He married Maddalena Vassallo circa 1907; age 27 and 18.2 Leo Bonnici was issued a Maltese Passport age 31 on 31 March 1911. Declared destination was New Orleans, LA, USA.3 He died on 21 November 1965 at San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 85.2 He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     Leo Bonnici was also known as Elia Bonnici.3 He emigrated from Malta 1911 in 1920 & 1930 census; Charles Bonnici: 1912 in 1912 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1,2 He was listed in the 1920 US Census, age 39, shipyard laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Maddalena Vassallo were listed in the 1930 US Census age 49, sugar mill laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.4 Leo Bonnici and Maddalena Vassallo were listed in the 1940 US Census age 58, sugar plant trucker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.5 Leo Bonnici and Maddalena Vassallo were listed in the 1950 US Census age 69, steel manuf. co. laborer in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 25 November 1965: BONNICI, Leo—in this city. Nov. 21, 1965. Leo Bonnici, beloved husband of the late Madeline Bonnici. devoted father of Joseph. Leo and Charles Bonnici and Mrs. Pauline Bertolino: a native of Malta; aged 85 years.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S65] Charles Bonnici - Personal Knowledge.
  3. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  4. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  5. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Salvatore Cachia1

M, #1578, b. circa 1900, d. 29 September 1952
FatherAngelo Cachia

Family

Olga Bartik b. 4 Oct 1901, d. 13 Apr 1982
Child
     Salvatore Cachia was born circa 1900 in Malta; age 20 in 1920 census; age 29 in 1930 census; age 40 in 1940 census.1
He married Olga Bartik on 26 February 1924 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 23 and 23.2 Salvatore Cachia died on 29 September 1952 at Redwood City, CA, USA. He was buried on 1 October 1952 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta in 1918 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Emmanuel Cachia were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 20, furniture apprentice, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 As of 1930, Salvatore Cachia was also known as Silvio J. Cachia.2 He and Olga Bartik were listed in the 1930 US Census age 29, meat salesman in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 As of 1940, Salvatore Cachia was also known as Salvatore J. Cachia.3 He and Olga Bartik were listed in the 1940 US Census age 40, trailer mechanic in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3
Obituary: on 30 September 1952: CACHIA In Redwood Citv. Sept. 1952, Salvador J. (Sam), beloved husband of Olga Cachla, devoted father of Josie Cachia, loving brotner of Rev. Theophilua Cachla, O.F.M. (Pastor of St. Paul of tne Shipwreck Church) Emanuel Lonz, John and Julian Cachla and Mrs. Dolores Barbara: a native of the Isle of Malta.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  3. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Emmanuel Cachia1

M, #1579, b. 14 January 1887, d. 3 January 1970
FatherAngelo Cachia1
MotherJosefa Zarb2

Family 1

Constance Micallef b. 28 Oct 1888, d. 31 Jan 1955
Children

Family 2

Olga Bartik b. 4 Oct 1901, d. 13 Apr 1982
     Emmanuel Cachia was born on 14 January 1887 in Sliema, Malta; age 32 in 1920 census.2,3 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 20 on 9 April 1907. Declared destination was Algiers, Algeria.3 He married Constance Micallef on 3 August 1907 at Sliema, Malta.2 Emmanuel Cachia was issued a Maltese Passport age 32, tinsmith, plumber on 27 May 1919. Declared destination was England.3 He married Olga Bartik on 2 June 1955 at San Mateo Co., CA, USA. Emmanuel Cachia died on 3 January 1970 at Redwood City, CA, USA, at age 82.2 He was buried at Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta in 1919 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Salvatore Cachia were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 20, furniture apprentice, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Emmanuel Cachia was a dry dock hurdler in 1920.

Emmanuel Cachia was mentioned in the San Francisco Chronicle on 21 June 1920: Non-Union Ship Men Are Attacked -- Striking Workmen Believed to Have Been Responsible
Renewed attacks upon non-union shipyard workers led yesterday to orders for extra precaution to be exerted by police in protecting men returning from work.
Emanuel Cacbia. 1515 Oakdale avenue, and Andrew Cauffet, 1786 Quesada avenue, were attacked by a band of ten men. said to be striking shipyard workers, as they were leaving a train from the Schaw- Batcher yards, and severely beaten. The attacking band waited at Newcomb street and Quint avenue until the two workers came along, at different intervals, and set upon them. Cachia was treated at Potrero Hospital for wounds of the scalp, eye and shoulders. Rocks were flung at the non-union men and they were knocked down and kicked. He emigrated from Malta on 2 September 1923 to New York, NY, USA.2 He and Constance Micallef were listed in the 1930 US Census age 43, biscuits laborer; children:
Lawrence Cachia      20
Anthony Cachia      17
Lena Cachia      19
Jenny Cachia      14
Rita Cachia      12
Jessie Cachia      6
cousin: Emmanuel Cachia      26 in Queens, Queens Co., NY, USA.4 Emmanuel Cachia and Constance Micallef were listed in the 1940 US Census age 53, baker in New York, Queens Co., NY, USA. Emmanuel Cachia received military draft notice in 1942 at Ridgewood, Queens Co., NY, USA, age 55, National Biscuit Co; friend, Pual Bonnici. He lived in 1959 at Woodside, CA, USA.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.myfamily.com/tree/17000862/person/…
  3. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  4. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Saverio Cutajar1

M, #1580, b. 4 April 1886
FatherLuigi Cutajar2
     Saverio Cutajar was born on 4 April 1886 in Qormi, Malta; age 32 in 1920 census.1,2 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 27 on 22 May 1913. Declared destination was Canada.2
     He emigrated from Malta in 1916 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was listed in the 1920 US census of Salvatore Cachia and Emmanuel Cachia in 1920 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 20, furniture apprentice.1

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.

Joseph Calleja1

M, #1582, b. circa 1882
     Joseph Calleja was born circa 1882 in Malta; age 38 in 1920 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1910 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

Antonio Aquilina1

M, #1583, b. 7 January 1891
FatherJoseph Aquilina1
     Antonio Aquilina was born on 7 January 1891 in B'Kara, Malta; age 28 in 1920 census.2,1 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 20 on 9 January 1911. Declared destination was USA. He was issued a Maltese Passport age 25 on 9 May 1916. Declared destination was Italy.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1912 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 As of 1920, Antonio Aquilina was also known as Tony Aquilina.2 He and Frank Borg were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 28, shipyard laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2

Citations

  1. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  2. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

Frank Borg1

M, #1584, b. circa 1889
     Frank Borg was born circa 1889 in Malta; age 31 in 1920 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1912 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Antonio Aquilina were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 28, shipyard laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Frank Borg was a shipyard laborer in 1920.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

James Camilleri1

M, #1585, b. 1 January 1891, d. 13 October 1947
Father(?) Camilleri

Family

Carmela (?) b. 7 Apr 1902
Child
     James Camilleri was born on 1 January 1891 in Mosta, Malta; age 28 in 1920 census; age 50 in 1940 census; GS 1893.2 He married Carmela (?) on 7 September 1933 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 James Camilleri died on 13 October 1947 at San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 56. He was buried on 16 October 1947 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta on 19 May 1911 to New York, NY, USA. He was listed in the 1920 US Census, age 28, laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Carmela (?) were listed in the 1940 US Census age 50, house wrecking co. house wrecker; and "brother in law" Peter Camilleri, age 26, mattress mfg. co. mattress maker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Vincent Camilleri1

M, #1586, b. 3 August 1882
FatherGiuseppe Camilleri2
     Vincent Camilleri was born on 3 August 1882 in Mosta, Malta; age 37 in 1920 census.1,2 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 24 on 25 June 1906. Declared destination was CA, USA.2
     He emigrated from Malta in 1906 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was listed in the 1920 US Census, age 37, general laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Research: Lodgers in same house in 1920.
Vincent Camilleri Ta' Pacikk.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.

Joseph Camilleri1

M, #1587, b. circa 1893, d. 2 September 1965
Father(?) Camilleri

Family

Mary Galea b. bt 1890 - 1892, d. Mar 1981
Children
     Joseph Camilleri was born circa 1893 in Malta; age 27 & 28 in 1920 census; age 36 in 1930 census; age 48 in 1940 census.1 He married Mary Galea circa 1912; age 19 and 21.1 Joseph Camilleri died on 2 September 1965 at Sonoma, CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta 1916 per 1920 census; 1912 in 1930 census in 1912 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Mary Galea were listed in the 1920 US Census, age 27, wrecking co. laborer, in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea were listed in the 1930 US Census age 36, wrecks buildings; and uncle John J. Galea, 52 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea were listed in the 1940 US Census age 48, farmer in Lake Co., CA, USA.3 Joseph Camilleri began military service Army WW2 veteran and Navy Korean War veteran.
Obituary: on 4 September 1965: CAMILLERI In Sonoma. Sept. 2, 1965, Joseph, deaily beloved husband of Carmen Camillieri, loving father ol Frank Camilleri of Santa Rosa, Manuel Camilleri of Sacramento, Allen Camillieri of Los Angeles. Carmen? Milsud of Lakeport, Pauline Sprasue of Sonoma. Ruth Fenech of San Bruno. Josenhine Shaul of Sunnyvale. Mary Herren of Napa, Alice Miller and Theresa De Raino. both of Sebastopol, loving brother of Manuel, Nazarino and Theresa Camillieri, all of Malta, loving grandfather of 29 grandchildren and great-grandfather of eight great-grandchildren. A native ot Malta; aged 72 years.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  3. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.
  4. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.

Lazzaro Camilleri1

M, #1588

Family

Maria Borg
Children
     Lazzaro Camilleri was born in Mosta, Malta.2 He married Maria Borg.2 Lazzaro Camilleri died at Mosta, Malta.
     Lazzaro Camilleri was also known as Lazzro Camilleri.2 Research.

Citations

  1. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  2. [S89] Mary Jane Camilleri Bragagnola, Mary Jane Camilleri Bragagnola - Personal Knowledge.
  3. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.

John Camilleri1

M, #1589, b. 2 November 1893, d. 19 February 1961
FatherLazzaro Camilleri
MotherMaria Borg

Family

Mary Muscat b. 26 Oct 1902, d. 14 Apr 1989
Children
     John Camilleri was born on 2 November 1893 in Mosta, Malta; age 25 in 1920 census; age 36 in 1930 census; age 47 in 1940 census.1,2,3 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 15 on 6 February 1911. Declared destination was New Orleans, LA, USA.3 He married Mary Muscat, daughter of Calcedonio Muscat and Carmela Azzopardi, on 16 April 1922 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 36 and 18.4 John Camilleri died on 19 February 1961 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, at age 67.2 He was buried on 21 February 1961 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     John Camilleri was also known as Giovanni Camilleri.3 He emigrated from Malta on 25 February 1911 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Joseph J. Camilleri were listed in the 1920 US Census, Joseph, age 28, head; all laborers; with 4 syblings; all immigrated in 1911; on Quesada Ave., in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 John Camilleri and Mary Muscat were listed in the 1930 US Census age 36, office building janitor; and brother in law ?Liberliam? Tonna, 25, Malta, emig 1930, house wrecker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.4 John Camilleri was naturalized on 1 September 1932 at San Francisco, CA, USA; grocery clerk; Mary's Naturalization gives Jan 9, 1933. He and Mary Muscat were listed in the 1940 US Census age 35, can company laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.5 John Camilleri and (?) Maltese Owned Businesses were Maltese Business Owned the White Palace Bar on Silver Ave; per Barbara Fenech, now White Palace Liquor/Deli in 1940. John Camilleri received military draft notice in 1942 at 2399 San Bruno Ave, San Francisco, CA, USA, age 48, self employed. Research: John Camilleri was mentioned in Maltese: Malta War Relief in 1942. John Camilleri and Mary Muscat were listed in the 1950 US Census age 56, both bar proprietors in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 20 February 1961: CAMILLERI In this city, Feb. 19, 1961, John Camilleri, dearly beloved husband of Mary Camilleri; loving father of Charles, Joseph and John Camilleri Jr.. Mary Jane Bragagnolo; idolized grandfather of 7 grandchildren; devoted brother or Joseph, James. Charles, Tony, Mike and Angelo Camilleri, Mary Frendo, Carmela Tonna and the late Lillian Buttegieg; a native of Malta; aged 67 years.
John Camilleri Family nickname: Ta Shaul.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S89] Mary Jane Camilleri Bragagnola, Mary Jane Camilleri Bragagnola - Personal Knowledge.
  3. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  4. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  5. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

James Camilleri1

M, #1590, b. May 1897
FatherLazzaro Camilleri1
MotherMaria Borg

Family

Camilla Tonna b. c 1906
     James Camilleri was born in May 1897 in Malta; age 23 in 1920 census; age 34 in 1930 census.1 He married Camilla Tonna circa 1929; ages 30 and 23.2
     James Camilleri emigrated from Malta 1912 in 1930 census in 1911 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He registered for military draft on 5 June 1916 WWI draft; Union Iron Work, single. He was listed in the 1920 US census of Joseph J. Camilleri and John Camilleri on 13 January 1920 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; Joseph, age 28, head; all laborers; with 4 syblings; all immigrated in 1911; on Quesada Ave.1 James Camilleri and Camilla Tonna were listed in the 1930 US Census age 34, rope factory laborer; and brother and sister in law Joseph & Lillian Tonna in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 James Camilleri and James Camilleri were possibly the same person.

Citations

  1. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  2. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.