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     Mary Rose Buhagiar was born on 11 September 1954 in San Francisco, CA, USA. She married Alfred Rapa, son of Loreto Rapa and Antonia (?), in 1974.
     As of 1974,her married name was Rapa.

     Eucharistic (Christ) Buhagiar married Rose Bajada.
     Eucharistic (Christ) Buhagiar was also known as Chris Buhagiar.

     Rose Bajada married Eucharistic (Christ) Buhagiar.
     Her married name was Buhagiar.

     David Rapa was born on 3 June 1975 in San Francisco, CA, USA. He married Stephanie (?)

     Loreto Rapa married Antonia (?)

     Antonia (?) married Loreto Rapa.
     Her married name was Rapa.

     Stephanie (?) married David Rapa, son of Alfred Rapa and Mary Rose Buhagiar.
     Her married name was Rapa.

     Mark Rapa was born on 24 November 1974 in San Francisco, CA, USA. He married Dorianne (?)

     Dorianne (?) married Mark Rapa, son of Alfred Rapa and Mary Rose Buhagiar.
     Her married name was Rapa.

     Matthew Christopher Rapa was born on 9 March 1978 in San Francisco, CA, USA.

     Lizette Rapa was born on 3 March 1980 in San Francisco, CA, USA. She married Eric Smith.
     Her married name was Smith.

     Eric Smith married Lizette Rapa, daughter of Alfred Rapa and Mary Rose Buhagiar.

     Assunta Rapa was born. She married Carmel Attard in 1970.
     As of 1970,her married name was Attard.

     Carmel Attard married Assunta Rapa, daughter of Loreto Rapa and Antonia (?), in 1970.

     Josephine Rapa was born. She married Stephen Farrugia.
     Her married name was Farrugia.

     Stephen Farrugia married Josephine Rapa, daughter of Loreto Rapa and Antonia (?).

     Emanuel Rapa was born. He married Theresa (?)

     Theresa (?) married Emanuel Rapa, son of Loreto Rapa and Antonia (?).
     Her married name was Rapa.

     Catherine Rapa was born. She married Joseph Mercieca.
     Her married name was Mercieca.

     Joseph Mercieca married Catherine Rapa, daughter of Loreto Rapa and Antonia (?).

     Joseph P. Buhagiar was born on 4 June 1956 in San Francisco, CA, USA. He married Susan (?)

     Susan (?) married Joseph P. Buhagiar, son of Eucharistic (Christ) Buhagiar and Rose Bajada.
     Her married name was Buhagiar.

     Lino Buhagiar was born on 27 January 1959 in San Francisco, CA, USA. He married Gerilyn (?)

     Gerilyn (?) married Lino Buhagiar, son of Eucharistic (Christ) Buhagiar and Rose Bajada.
     Her married name was Buhagiar.

     Raymond F. Buhagiar was born on 22 April 1961 in San Francisco, CA, USA. He married Tarita L. Edgeton on 24 September 1983.

     Tarita L. Edgeton was born circa 1961. She married Raymond F. Buhagiar, son of Eucharistic (Christ) Buhagiar and Rose Bajada, on 24 September 1983.
     Her married name was Buhagiar.

     Chris J Buhagiar was born on 21 September 1966 in San Francisco, CA, USA. He married Maria Elena (?)

     Maria Elena (?) married Chris J Buhagiar, son of Eucharistic (Christ) Buhagiar and Rose Bajada.
     Her married name was Buhagiar.

     Giacomo Giordmaina was born on 26 July 1895 in Rabat, Malta; age 36 in 1930 census.¹ He was issued a Maltese Passport age 25, farmer on 21 October 1920. Declared destination was Detroit, MI, USA.¹ He married Maria Carmela Scicluna, daughter of Francisco Scicluna, on 14 June 1923 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 29 and 31. Giacomo Giordmaina died on 3 June 1982 at Jamul, San Diego Co., CA, USA, at age 86. He was buried at El Cajon Cemetery, El Cajon, San Diego Co., CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta He sailed on the New Rochelle, from Le Havre on January 3, 1921 and arrived in New York Harbor on January 19th en route for San Francisco. The person he knew in San Francisco was his cousin “S. Nicoleff” [Micallef] who lived at 50 Mill St., in S.F. on 3 January 1921 to New York, NY, USA. He emigrated with Maria Micallef on 3 January 1921 at New York, NY, USA; Accompanying Giacomo Giordmania were his two cousins, Maria Micallef (age 19) and her brother Guiseppe (age 18), who, in turn, were the sister and brother respectively of S. Micallef of 50 Mill St. Research: Giacomo was a merchant in Valletta in 1921 and appears to have been married, according to the ship’s passenger list. in 1921. As of 1930, Giacomo Giordmaina was also known as John Minor. He and Maria Carmela Scicluna were listed in the 1930 US Census John Minor, age 36, factory labor in Yosemite St., San Francisco, CA, USA.² Giacomo Giordmaina received draft notice in 1942 at 1727 McKinnon St, San Francisco, CA, USA, age 47, Bauer's cooperage co; daughter Maria living with him. As of 1942, Giacomo Giordmaina was also known as John Maina. He was naturalized on 15 April 1943 at 1727 McKinnon St, San Francisco, CA, USA; age 49, widower. His Social Security Number was Social Security Number:      556-03-1445 before 1951. Research: John Maina was a maternal great uncle of John Grima.

     Maria Carmela Scicluna was born on 19 June 1889 in Qormi, Malta; age 38 in 1930 census; also 6 jul 1887.¹ She was issued a Maltese Passport age 30 on 26 September 1919. Declared destination was New York, NY, USA.¹ She married Giacomo Giordmaina, son of Lorenzo Giordmaina, on 14 June 1923 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 29 and 31. Maria Carmela Scicluna died on 19 December 1932 at San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 43. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, CA, USA.
     Maria Carmela Scicluna was also known as Carmela Scicluna.¹ She emigrated from Malta Now, while John had stated that his wife “Maria”, b. 6 July 1887, had arrived in New York Harbor on Aug. 7, 1918, it appears that she arrived as Carmela Sculuna, age 30, single, at New York Harbor, on board the Lafayette, on Nov. 17, 1919. The ship had left Le Havre on Nov. 8th. She was living in Santa Catarina, Malta before emigrating and had a sister Ajostuen? In Santa Catarina. She had a brother George Sheuluna [Scicluna] living a 27 Boardwell St., S.F. in 1919. on 17 November 1919. As of 14 June 1923,her married name was Giordmaina. She and Giacomo Giordmaina were listed in the 1930 US Census John Minor, age 36, factory labor in Yosemite St., San Francisco, CA, USA.² As of 1930, Maria Carmela Scicluna was also known as Carmena Minor. Maria Carmela Scicluna was also known as Carmen Scicluna.