Joseph Spiteri1

M, #2011, b. circa 1900
Father(?) Spiteri1
     Joseph Spiteri was born circa 1900 in Malta; age 32, sugar mill foreman.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1914 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Patrick Spiteri were listed in the 1930 US Census age 32, sugar mill foreman in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Joseph Spiteri was a sugar mill packer in 1930. He and Joseph M. Spiteri were possibly the same person.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

James Galea1

M, #2012, b. circa 1900
     James Galea was born circa 1900 in Malta; age 30 in 1930 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1929 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Patrick Spiteri and Joseph Spiteri in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 32, sugar mill foreman.1 James Galea was a sugar mill laborer in 1930. As of 1930, James Galea was also known as James Galou.1

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Peter Labru1

M, #2013, b. circa 1899
     Peter Labru was born circa 1899 in Malta; age 31 in 1930 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1924 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Patrick Spiteri and Joseph Spiteri in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 32, sugar mill foreman.1 Peter Labru was a sugar mill laborer in 1930.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Elcole Vella1

M, #2014, b. circa 1898
     Elcole Vella was born circa 1898 in Malta; age 32 in 1930 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1930 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 As of 1930, Elcole Vella was also known as Ercole Villo. He and Joe Fenech were listed in the 1930 US Census age 32, rice mill helper in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Elcole Vella emigrated from age 53, on the Vulcania on 15 May 1948.2

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.

Joe Fenech1

M, #2015, b. circa 1891
     Joe Fenech was born circa 1891 in Malta; age 39 in 1930 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1920 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Elcole Vella were listed in the 1930 US Census age 32, rice mill helper in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Joe Fenech was a sugar mill helper in 1930.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Dominico Abdilla1

M, #2016, b. 12 August 1900, d. 21 October 1975
FatherFrancesco Abdilla2

Family

Paula Galea b. 9 Jan 1897, d. 7 Aug 1961
Children
     Dominico Abdilla was born on 12 August 1900 in Valletta, Malta; age 29 in 1930 census; age 39 in 1940 census.1,2 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 19 on 17 September 1919. Declared destination was Valletta, Malta. He and Paula Galea obtained a marriage license on 15 April 1921 at San Francisco, CA, USA; ages 22 and 23.1 Dominico Abdilla died on 21 October 1975 at San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 75. He was buried on 23 October 1975 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta age 19, mechanic, on the ship Patria on 15 February 1920 to New York, NY, USA.1 He and Paula Galea were listed in the 1930 US Census age 29, can company machine hand in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea were listed in the 1940 US Census age 39, box factory labor in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3 Dominico Abdilla was naturalized on 22 April 1940 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 40. He was a member of the Maltese American Social Club and was Ass. Treasurer in 1942. He received military draft notice on 14 February 1942 at San Francisco, CA, USA, age 41, American Co. He and Paula Galea were listed in the 1950 US Census age 47, mechanical shop, pipe fitter in San Francisco, CA, USA. Dominico Abdilla was also known as Dominic Abdilla. He attended St. Paul of the Shipwreck Church and was listed as a parishoner in 1962.
Obituary: on 23 October 1975: ABDILLA, Dominic — in this city, Oct. 21, 1975, Dominic Abdilla, beloved husband of the late Pauline Abdilla; devoted father of Charles Abdilla, Mrs. Mary Falzon and Mrs. Frances Coutches; loving grandfather of nine grandchildren; a native of Malta; a member of the Maltese American Social Club.

Citations

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

Paula Galea1,2

F, #2017, b. 9 January 1897, d. 7 August 1961
FatherGio Maria Galea3

Family

Dominico Abdilla b. 12 Aug 1900, d. 21 Oct 1975
Children
     Paula Galea was born on 9 January 1897 in Mosta, Malta; age 30 in 1930 census; age 41 in 1940 census.1,3 She was issued a Maltese Passport age 23, dressmaker on 21 August 1920. Declared destination was USA.3 She and Dominico Abdilla obtained a marriage license on 15 April 1921 at San Francisco, CA, USA; ages 22 and 23.1 Paula Galea died on 7 August 1961 at age 64. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     She emigrated from Malta on 26 October 1920 to New York, NY, USA. As of 7 April 1922,her married name was Abdilla.1 She and Dominico Abdilla were listed in the 1930 US Census age 29, can company machine hand in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Paula Galea and Dominico Abdilla were listed in the 1940 US Census age 39, box factory labor in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.4 As of 1940, Paula Galea was also known as Pauline Abdilla.4 She and Dominico Abdilla were listed in the 1950 US Census age 47, mechanical shop, pipe fitter in San Francisco, CA, USA.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, All California Birth Index, 1905-1995; San Francisco Co. CA.
  3. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  4. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Charles James Abdilla1

M, #2018, b. 30 January 1923, d. 5 April 1990
FatherDominico Abdilla1 b. 12 Aug 1900, d. 21 Oct 1975
MotherPaula Galea1 b. 9 Jan 1897, d. 7 Aug 1961

Family

Patricia Marie McCue b. 19 May 1926, d. 19 Jun 2004
Children
     Charles James Abdilla was born on 30 January 1923 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 7 in 1930 census; age 17 in 1940 census.2 He married Patricia Marie McCue. Charles James Abdilla died on 5 April 1990 at San Mateo Co., CA, USA, at age 67. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 29, can company machine hand.1 Charles James Abdilla was listed in the 1940 US Census of Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 39, box factory labor.3 Charles James Abdilla began military service on 30 June 1942 Draft; Branch 1:     NAVY
Enlistment Date 1:     30 Nov 1942
Release Date 1:     9 Mar 1946. He and Patricia Marie McCue were listed in the 1950 US Census age 27, insurance office clerk; next door to father Dominic in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 6 April 1990: ABDILLA, Charles J. — In San Mateo. Apr 5, 1990. Charles J. Abdllla: beloved husband of Patricia Abdllla of San Mateo; loving father of Ann Engdahl and Sharon, Mary, Chris and Mark Abdllla; also survived by two grandchildren and two sisters; a native of San Francisco; aged 67 years.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, All California Birth Index, 1905-1995; San Francisco Co. CA.
  3. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Mary Abdilla1

F, #2019, b. 17 October 1924, d. 15 October 2011
FatherDominico Abdilla1 b. 12 Aug 1900, d. 21 Oct 1975
MotherPaula Galea1 b. 9 Jan 1897, d. 7 Aug 1961

Family

Louis Victor Falzon b. 20 Sep 1922
     Mary Abdilla was born on 17 October 1924 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 5 in 1930 census; age 15 in 1940 census.1,2 She married Louis Victor Falzon, son of Emmanuel Falzon and Emily Demajo, on 2 June 1956 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3 Mary Abdilla died on 15 October 2011 at Fremont, CA, USA, at age 86.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 29, can company machine hand.1 Mary Abdilla was listed in the 1940 US Census of Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 39, box factory labor.4 Mary Abdilla was listed in the 1940 US Census of Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea in 1950 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 47, mechanical shop, pipe fitter. Mary Abdilla was a insurance company secretary in 1950. As of 2 June 1956,her married name was Falzon.3 She was living in 2010 in 494 Chestnut St, San Bruno, CA, USA.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, All California Birth Index, 1905-1995; San Francisco Co. CA.
  3. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, All California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959; San Francisco Co. CA.
  4. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Frances A. Abdilla

F, #2020, b. 27 May 1927, d. 2013
FatherDominico Abdilla1 b. 12 Aug 1900, d. 21 Oct 1975
MotherPaula Galea1 b. 9 Jan 1897, d. 7 Aug 1961

Family

Robert H. Coutches b. c 1926
Children
     Frances A. Abdilla was born on 27 May 1927 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 2 1/12 in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census.1,2 She married Robert H. Coutches. Frances A. Abdilla died in 2013. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 29, can company machine hand.1 Frances A. Abdilla was listed in the 1940 US Census of Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 39, box factory labor.3 Frances A. Abdilla was listed in the 1940 US Census of Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea in 1950 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 47, mechanical shop, pipe fitter. Her married name was Coutches.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, All California Birth Index, 1905-1995; San Francisco Co. CA.
  3. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Charlie Gauci1

M, #2021, b. circa 1891, d. before 1950

Family

Marieanna Galea b. c 1899
Child
     Charlie Gauci was born circa 1891 in Malta; age 39 in 1930 census.1 He married Marieanna Galea circa 1918; ages 27 and 19.1 Charlie Gauci died before 1950; wife is widowed.
     He emigrated from Malta in 1920 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Marieanna Galea were listed in the 1930 US Census age 39, cordage works laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Charlie Gauci and Charles Gauci were possibly the same person.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Marieanna Galea1

F, #2022, b. circa 1899

Family

Charlie Gauci b. c 1891, d. b 1950
Child
     Marieanna Galea was born circa 1899 in Malta; age 31 in 1930 census.1 She married Charlie Gauci circa 1918; ages 27 and 19.1
     As of circa 1918,her married name was Gauci.1 Marieanna Galea emigrated from Malta in 1920 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 She and Charlie Gauci were listed in the 1930 US Census age 39, cordage works laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Marieanna Galea and Joseph Paulo Gauci were listed in the 1950 US Census age 50, widowed in San Francisco, CA, USA.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Joseph Paulo Gauci1

M, #2023, b. 29 August 1922, d. 3 April 1984
FatherCharlie Gauci1 b. c 1891, d. b 1950
MotherMarieanna Galea1 b. c 1899

Family

Rita Camilleri b. 6 Apr 1929, d. 12 Oct 2017
Children
     Joseph Paulo Gauci was born on 29 August 1922 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 7 in 1930 census.1,2 He married Rita Camilleri, daughter of (?) Camilleri. Joseph Paulo Gauci died on 3 April 1984 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, at age 61. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Charlie Gauci and Marieanna Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 39, cordage works laborer.1 Joseph Paulo Gauci began military service in 1946 US Draft. He and Marieanna Galea were listed in the 1950 US Census age 50, widowed in San Francisco, CA, USA. Joseph Paulo Gauci was a railroad laborer in 1950. He lived at Millbrae, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 3 April 1984: GAUCI, Joseph C. — In Burlingame, April 3, 1984; late of Millbrae; beloved husband of Rita Gauci; loving father of Fran Gauci Roth. Josephine Perry and Robert Gauci, also survived by four brothers, two sisters and one grandchild; a native of Malta; aged 61 years. Research: Joseph P. G. Maltaman.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.

Sam Ebejer1

M, #2024, b. 30 November 1897, d. 18 February 1981

Family

Anna Tonna b. 10 Apr 1906, d. 24 Feb 1979
Children
     Sam Ebejer was born on 30 November 1897 in Lija, Malta; age 28 in 1930 census. He married Anna Tonna, daughter of Guiseppe Tonna and Carmela Camilleri, circa 1927; ages 25 and 19.1 Sam Ebejer died on 18 February 1981 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, at age 83. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     Sam Ebejer was also known as Savior Ebejer. He emigrated from Malta in 1920 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Anna Tonna were listed in the 1930 US Census age 28, sugar mill laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Sam Ebejer was naturalized in 1969 at San Francisco, CA, USA; Witness: Mary Fenech, Vincent S Galea.
Obituary: on 17 February 1981: EBEJER, Sam - Feb. 17, 1981; beloved husband of the late Anna Ebejer; devoted father of Edward and Olga Ebejer and Linda Collachi; also survived 12 grandchildren and one great-grandson: a native of Malta.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Anna Tonna1

F, #2025, b. 10 April 1906, d. 24 February 1979
FatherGuiseppe Tonna2,3 b. 9 Mar 1862, d. 1939
MotherCarmela Camilleri2,3 b. 27 Nov 1871, d. 27 Nov 1939

Family

Sam Ebejer b. 30 Nov 1897, d. 18 Feb 1981
Children
     Anna Tonna was born on 10 April 1906 in Mosta, Malta; age 22 in 1930 census; Naturalization: Apr 6.2,3 She was issued a Maltese Passport age 14 on 28 May 1920. Declared destination was San Francisco, CA, USA.3 She married Sam Ebejer circa 1927; ages 25 and 19.1 Anna Tonna died on 24 February 1979 at age 72. She was buried on 27 February 1979 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     As of 6 September 1916, Anna Tonna was also known as Annunziata Tonna.2,3 She emigrated from Malta Pacifica, Annunziata, and Nazzarino, on SS Lafayette on 18 May 1925 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 As of circa 1927,her married name was Ebejer.1 She and Sam Ebejer were listed in the 1930 US Census age 28, sugar mill laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Anna Tonna was naturalized on 11 August 1969; Witness: Mary Fenech, Vincent S Galea; same as for Savior Ebejer.
Obituary: on 26 February 1979: EBEJER, Anna February 24, 1979 beioved wife of Sam Ebejer; beloved mother of Edward and Olga Ebejer and Linda Collachi; loving sister of Mary Fenech, Joseph and Nazareno Tonna. Pacifica Schembri and the late Manuel and Angeio Tonna; also survived by 12 grandchildren; a native of Malta.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S91] Email.
  3. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.

Edward Ebejer1

M, #2026, b. 10 July 1928, d. 7 October 2007
FatherSam Ebejer1 b. 30 Nov 1897, d. 18 Feb 1981
MotherAnna Tonna1 b. 10 Apr 1906, d. 24 Feb 1979

Family

Mary Galdes b. c 1935
Children
     Edward Ebejer was born on 10 July 1928 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 1 8/12 in 1930 census.1,2 He married Mary Galdes, daughter of Joseph Galdes and Carmen (?), on 25 June 1955 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA. Edward Ebejer died on 7 October 2007 at age 79.3 He was buried at Canal Zone, Panama.
     He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Sam Ebejer and Anna Tonna in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 28, sugar mill laborer.1 Edward Ebejer was listed in the 1940 US Census of Joseph Tonna Jr in 1950 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 52, furniture store partner.
Obituary: on 10 October 2007: Edward Ebejer 79, was called home to God on Sunday, October 7, 2007, after a courageous battle against illness. He is survived by Mary, beloved wife of 52 years; his eight children; 17 grandchildren; sister, Linda Collachi; cousins, and nieces and nephews.3

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  3. [S7] Obituary.

Lawrence Gatt1

M, #2027, b. circa 1900
FatherSpiridione Gatt2

Family

Mary (?) b. c 1901
Children
     Lawrence Gatt was born circa 1900 in Valletta, Malta; age 30 in 1930 census; age 39 in 1940 census.1 He married Mary (?) circa 1917; ages 23 & 16.1 Lawrence Gatt was issued a Maltese Passport age 20, waiter; from Australia; Travel Place:      Detroit, Michigan
Accompanied by:      Mrs Gatt
Friend's Name:      J Zammit on 28 January 1920. Declared destination was San Francisco, CA, USA.2
     Lawrence Gatt was also known as Lorenzo Gatt.2 He emigrated from Malta in 1921 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was listed on a passenger list at Ellis Island, NY on 22 November 1929 going to San Francisco, CA, USA; age 30, waiter; from Australia. He and Mary (?) were listed in the 1930 US Census age 30, railroad shop riveter in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Lawrence Gatt and Mary (?) were listed in the 1940 US Census age 39, street car painter helper; and nephew Tony Zammit in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3

Citations

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

Mary (?)1

F, #2028, b. circa 1901

Family

Lawrence Gatt b. c 1900
Children
     Mary (?) was born circa 1901 in Malta; age 29 in 1930 census; age 38 in 1940 census.1 She married Lawrence Gatt, son of Spiridione Gatt, circa 1917; ages 23 & 16.1
     As of circa 1917,her married name was Gatt.1 Mary (?) emigrated from Malta in 1921 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 She and Lawrence Gatt were listed in the 1930 US Census age 30, railroad shop riveter in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Mary (?) and Lawrence Gatt were listed in the 1940 US Census age 39, street car painter helper; and nephew Tony Zammit in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2

Citations

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

Jessie Gatt1

M, #2029, b. circa 1920
FatherLawrence Gatt1 b. c 1900
MotherMary (?)1 b. c 1901
     Jessie Gatt was born circa 1920 in Malta; age 10 in 1930 census.1
     He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Lawrence Gatt and Mary (?) in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 30, railroad shop riveter.1

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Emily Demajo1

F, #2030, b. 17 October 1901, d. 26 October 2001

Family

Emmanuel Falzon b. 1 Nov 1892, d. 25 Feb 1955
Children
     Emily Demajo was born on 17 October 1901 in Senglea, Malta; age 28 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census.1 She married Emmanuel Falzon, son of Luigi Falzon, on 22 August 1921 at San Francisco, CA, USA; ages 27 and 19.1 Emily Demajo died on 26 October 2001 at San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 100. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     She emigrated from Malta on 10 December 1920 to New York, NY, USA.1 As of circa 1921,her married name was Falzon.1 She and Emmanuel Falzon were listed in the 1930 US Census age 36, grocery store proprietor in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Emily Demajo and Emmanuel Falzon were listed in the 1940 US Census age 44, box factory laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 Emily Demajo and Emmanuel Falzon were listed in the 1950 US Census age 56, railway garage cleaner in San Francisco, CA, USA.

Citations

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

Louis Victor Falzon1

M, #2031, b. 20 September 1922
FatherEmmanuel Falzon1 b. 1 Nov 1892, d. 25 Feb 1955
MotherEmily Demajo1 b. 17 Oct 1901, d. 26 Oct 2001
     Louis Victor Falzon was born on 20 September 1922 in San Francisco, CA, USA; age 7 in 1930 census; age 17 in 1940 census.1 He married Mary Abdilla, daughter of Dominico Abdilla and Paula Galea, on 2 June 1956 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2
     Louis Victor Falzon was listed in the 1930 US Census of Emmanuel Falzon and Emily Demajo in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 36, grocery store proprietor.1 Louis Victor Falzon was listed in the 1940 US Census of Emmanuel Falzon and Emily Demajo in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 44, box factory laborer.3 Louis Victor Falzon received military draft notice on 30 June 1942 at San Francisco, CA, USA, age 19, Southern Pacific Bay Shore Yard. He began military service on 18 October 1942 at San Francisco, CA, USA, US Army Air Corps.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, All California, Marriage Index, 1949-1959; San Francisco Co. CA.
  3. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Emil Demajo1

M, #2032, b. circa 1900
     Emil Demajo was born circa 1900 in Malta; age 30 in 1930 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1912 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Emmanuel Falzon and Emily Demajo in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 36, grocery store proprietor.1

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Rose Marie Fenech1

F, #2033, b. 16 April 1900, d. 22 June 1981
FatherFrancesco Fenech2 b. 15 Dec 1865, d. b 1925
MotherGiuseppa Cassia b. c 1870

Family

Bartolomeo Vassallo b. 22 Dec 1885, d. 26 Nov 1967
Children
     Rose Marie Fenech was born on 16 April 1900 in Mosta, Malta; age 29 in 1930 census.1,2 She was issued a Maltese Passport age 24, housekeeper; on Leviathan; with mother Giuseppa, age 55 on 3 January 1925. Declared destination was USA.2 She married Bartolomeo Vassallo, son of Carmelo Vassallo and Antonia Vella, on 13 February 1926 at St. Paul of the Shipwreck Church, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 38 and 25.1 Rose Marie Fenech died on 22 June 1981 at Redwood City, CA, USA, at age 81. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     She emigrated from Malta on Leviathan; Giuseppa, mother, age 55, hose keeper; Rosa, age 25; immigration visa Ap 16, 1925; left from Valletta, Malta; from 9 std real Mosta; detained at arrival on 19 May 1925 to New York, NY, USA. As of circa 1926,her married name was Vassallo.1 She and Bartolomeo Vassallo were listed in the 1930 US Census age 42, house wrecker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Rose Marie Fenech and Bartolomeo Vassallo were listed in the 1940 US Census age 54, lumbar yard lumber man in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3 Rose Marie Fenech was naturalized on 21 June 1943 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA. She and Bartolomeo Vassallo were listed in the 1950 US Census age 65, lumber inspector in 1762 Newcomb Ave, San Francisco, CA, USA. Rose Marie Fenech attended St. Paul of the Shipwreck Church and was listed as a parishoner in 1962.
Obituary: on 24 June 1981: VASSALLO, Rose M. — In Redwood City June 22. 2931; wife of the late Albert Vassallo; mother of Joseph Vassallo of San Mateo. Frank Vsssallo of S.F.. Antoinette Zahn of Concord. Carmel Celia of San Bruno and the late Mary Aquilina; sister of Charles Fenech of Clear Lake. Ray Fenech cf San Jose. Theresa Bajada of Fremont and Spira Grech of So.SF; grandmother of 23; a native of Malta.

Citations

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

Frank Joseph Vassallo1

M, #2034, b. 16 December 1926, d. 13 October 2018
FatherBartolomeo Vassallo1 b. 22 Dec 1885, d. 26 Nov 1967
MotherRose Marie Fenech1 b. 16 Apr 1900, d. 22 Jun 1981

Family

Norma Marie Cardani b. 4 Sep 1949, d. 10 Mar 2010
Children
     Frank Joseph Vassallo was born on 16 December 1926 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 3 in 1930 census.1 He married Norma Marie Cardani on 21 May 1949. Frank Joseph Vassallo died on 13 October 2018 at South San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 91. He was buried in November 2018 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Bartolomeo Vassallo and Rose Marie Fenech in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 42, house wrecker.1 Frank Joseph Vassallo was listed in the 1940 US Census of Bartolomeo Vassallo and Rose Marie Fenech in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 54, lumbar yard lumber man.2 Frank Joseph Vassallo and Norma Marie Cardani were listed in the 1950 US Census age 23, shipyard electrician in San Francisco, CA, USA. Frank Joseph Vassallo lived at 1401 Silliman St., San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.

Citations

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

Antoniette Frances Vassallo1

F, #2035, b. 12 December 1929, d. 21 July 2018
FatherBartolomeo Vassallo1 b. 22 Dec 1885, d. 26 Nov 1967
MotherRose Marie Fenech1 b. 16 Apr 1900, d. 22 Jun 1981

Family

Charles P. Zahn b. 27 Apr 1927
Children
     Antoniette Frances Vassallo was born on 12 December 1929 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 4/12 in 1930 census.1 She married Charles P. Zahn on 3 September 1949. Antoniette Frances Vassallo died on 21 July 2018 at age 88.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Bartolomeo Vassallo and Rose Marie Fenech in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 42, house wrecker.1 Antoniette Frances Vassallo was listed in the 1940 US Census of Bartolomeo Vassallo and Rose Marie Fenech in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 54, lumbar yard lumber man.2 As of 3 September 1949,her married name was Zahn. Antoniette Frances Vassallo and Charles P. Zahn were listed in the 1950 US Census age 22, shipyard electrician in San Francisco, CA, USA.

Citations

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

Diana De Rose1

F, #2036, b. 12 September 1909

Family

Angelo J Deguara b. 18 Oct 1906, d. 20 Jul 1991
     Diana De Rose was born on 12 September 1909 in Toronto, Canada; age 31 in 1930 census.1 She married Angelo J Deguara, son of Salvatore (Sam) Deguara and Ursula Galea, on 21 August 1927 at San Francisco, CA, USA.1
     Diana De Rose emigrated from Malta on 4 July 1922 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA. As of 1927,her married name was Deguara.1 She and Angelo J Deguara were listed in the 1930 US Census age 24, cordage comp. rope maker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 Diana De Rose was a telephone operator in 1930. She and Angelo J Deguara were listed in the 1940 US Census age 33, safe factory laborer; and Bernard de Rose, 18, Canada, brother in law in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1
Diana De Rose father born in Italy, mother in Malta.

Citations

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

Joseph Debrincat1

M, #2037, b. circa 1923
FatherJoseph Debrincat1 b. 21 Dec 1874, d. 30 Jun 1962
MotherElena Gatt1 b. 14 Nov 1871, d. 8 Jan 1949
     Joseph Debrincat was born circa 1923 in CA, USA; age 7 in 1930 census.1
     He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Joseph Debrincat and Elena Gatt in 1930 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 54, tanning laborer.1

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Ethel V (?)1

F, #2038, b. circa 1895

Family

Frank Calleja b. c 1883, d. 16 May 1959
Child
     Ethel V (?) was born circa 1895 in CA, USA; age 35 in 1930 census; age 45 in 1940 census.1 She married Frank Calleja, son of (?) Calleja, circa 1913; ages 32 and 18.1
     As of circa 1913,her married name was Calleja.1 Ethel V (?) and Frank Calleja were listed in the 1930 US Census age 48, horse handler in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Ethel V (?) and Frank Calleja were listed in the 1940 US Census age 57, saddle horses proprietor in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2

Citations

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

Frank L Calleja Jr1

M, #2039, b. circa 1919
FatherFrank Calleja1 b. c 1883, d. 16 May 1959
MotherEthel V (?)1 b. c 1895
     Frank L Calleja Jr was born circa 1919 in CA, USA; age 11 in 1930 census; age 20 in 1940 census.1
     He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Frank Calleja and Ethel V (?) in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 48, horse handler.1 Frank L Calleja Jr was listed in the 1940 US Census of Frank Calleja and Ethel V (?) in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 57, saddle horses proprietor.2 Frank L Calleja Jr was a stable hand in 1940.

Citations

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

Nicola Dimech1

M, #2040, b. circa 1891
     Nicola Dimech was born circa 1891 in Hamrun, Malta; age 35 in 1930 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta age 38; from Sydney, Australia on 25 July 1929 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1,2 As of 1930, Nicola Dimech was also known as Dimach. He and Joseph Dimech were listed in the 1930 US Census age 35, all 3 sugar mill laborers in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S93] Passenger List.