Joseph J. Camilleri1

M, #2311, b. 7 April 1891, d. 28 April 1970
FatherLazzaro Camilleri
MotherMaria Borg

Family

Rosalia Camenzuli b. 12 Oct 1903, d. 2 Aug 1970
Children
     Joseph J. Camilleri was born on 7 April 1891 in Mosta, Malta; age 28 in 1920 census; age 35 in 1930 census; age 48 in 1940 census.2 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 19; there is also a May 27, 1920 passport with a bd of Oct 4 1898 on 12 August 1911. Declared destination was New Orleans, LA, USA.2 He married Rosalia Camenzuli, daughter of Charles Camenzuli and Rosaria Fava, on 28 December 1921; age 28 and 18.1 Joseph J. Camilleri died on 28 April 1970 at Redwood City, CA, USA, at age 79.3 He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     Joseph J. Camilleri was also known as Giuseppe Camilleri.2 He emigrated from Malta per 1920 census; 1913 in 1930 census in 1911 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.4 He and John 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.4 Joseph J. Camilleri and Rosalia Camenzuli were listed in the 1930 US Census age 35, laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Joseph J. Camilleri and Rosalia Camenzuli were listed in the 1940 US Census age 48, storage battery janitor in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.5
Obituary: on 2 May 1970: CAMILLERI. Joseph J. In Redwood City, Calif., April 28, 1970. Joseph S. Camilleri! father of Mrs. Alice Grima of Redwood City; brother of Tony Camilleri of S.F.: Charles Camilleri of Mill-brae, Mrs. Carmela Tonna of San Carlos, Angelo Camilleri of Redwood City, grandfather of five; a native of Malta, aged 79 years.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  3. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/19220239/person/772141569
  4. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  5. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Rosalia Camenzuli1,2

F, #2312, b. 12 October 1903, d. 2 August 1970
FatherCharles Camenzuli b. 11 Sep 1885
MotherRosaria Fava

Family

Joseph J. Camilleri b. 7 Apr 1891, d. 28 Apr 1970
Children
     Rosalia Camenzuli was born on 12 October 1903 in Sliema, Malta; age 28 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census.1 She was issued a Maltese Passport age 15; with Giovanna (Jane) 7/5/1910, Carmela 7 on 29 April 1919. Declared destination was San Francisco, CA, USA.3 She married Joseph J. Camilleri, son of Lazzaro Camilleri and Maria Borg, on 28 December 1921; age 28 and 18.1 Rosalia Camenzuli died on 2 August 1970 at San Francisco Co., CA, USA, at age 66. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     Rosalia Camenzuli was also known as Rosaria Camenzuli.3 She emigrated from Malta 3 sisters on 9 October 1919 to New York, NY, USA.4 As of circa 1920,her married name was Camilleri.1 She and Joseph J. Camilleri were listed in the 1930 US Census age 35, laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Rosalia Camenzuli and Joseph J. Camilleri were listed in the 1940 US Census age 48, storage battery janitor in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.5 As of 1940, Rosalia Camenzuli was also known as Rosaria Camilleri.5
Obituary: on 5 August 1970: CAMILLERI, Rosaria—In this city, August 2, 1970; Rosarîa Camilleri, beloved wife of the late Joseph Camillerî; loving mother of Mary Mifsud and Alice Grima and the late Lillian Camïllerî; grandmother of eight grandchildren; sister of Tony and Dolores Camenzuli. Jennie De Bono and Carmella Moser; a member of the Third Order of St. Francis; a native of Malta.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/19220239/person/772141569
  3. [S36] Index of Maltese Passengers, 1820-1957.
  4. [S34] 1920 US Federal Census.
  5. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.

Mary Camilleri1

F, #2313, b. 30 September 1922
FatherJoseph J. Camilleri1 b. 7 Apr 1891, d. 28 Apr 1970
MotherRosalia Camenzuli1 b. 12 Oct 1903, d. 2 Aug 1970

Family

Frank Mifsud b. 6 Apr 1918, d. 5 Nov 1990
Children
     Mary Camilleri was born on 30 September 1922 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 8 in 1930 census; age 17 in 1940 census.1 She married Frank Mifsud.
     Mary Camilleri was listed in the 1930 US Census of Joseph J. Camilleri and Rosalia Camenzuli in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 35, laborer.1 Mary Camilleri was listed in the 1940 US Census of Joseph J. Camilleri and Rosalia Camenzuli in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 48, storage battery janitor.2 As of 1946,her married name was Mifsud. Mary Camilleri and Frank Mifsud were listed in the 1950 US Census age 32, lumber foreman in San Francisco, CA, USA. Mary Camilleri was living in 2021 in Redwood City, CA, USA.

Citations

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

Lillian Camilleri1

F, #2314, b. 16 July 1924, d. 17 June 1934
FatherJoseph J. Camilleri1 b. 7 Apr 1891, d. 28 Apr 1970
MotherRosalia Camenzuli1 b. 12 Oct 1903, d. 2 Aug 1970
     Lillian Camilleri was born on 16 July 1924 in CA, USA; age 5 in 1930 census.1 She died on 17 June 1934 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, at age 9. She was buried on 20 June 1934 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Joseph J. Camilleri and Rosalia Camenzuli in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 35, laborer.1
Obituary: on 19 June 1934: CAMILLERI In this city. June I7, 1934. Lillian, beloved daughter of Joseph and Rosaria Camillerl, loving sister of Mary and Alice Camilleri; a native of San Francisco, aged 10 years.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Alice Ann Camilleri

F, #2315, b. 10 December 1927, d. 1 July 2020
FatherJoseph J. Camilleri1 b. 7 Apr 1891, d. 28 Apr 1970
MotherRosalia Camenzuli1 b. 12 Oct 1903, d. 2 Aug 1970

Family

Joseph Savior Grima b. 13 Jan 1927, d. 15 Jan 2011
Children
     Alice Ann Camilleri was born on 10 December 1927 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 2 3/12in 1930 census; age 12 in 1940 census.1 She married Joseph Savior Grima on 27 June 1948 at San Francisco, CA, USA. Alice Ann Camilleri died on 1 July 2020 at Redwood City, CA, USA, at age 92.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Joseph J. Camilleri and Rosalia Camenzuli in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 35, laborer.1 Alice Ann Camilleri was listed in the 1940 US Census of Joseph J. Camilleri and Rosalia Camenzuli in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 48, storage battery janitor.2 Her married name was Grima. Alice Ann Camilleri was a member of the Maltese American Social Club in 1985 at San Francisco, CA, USA.
Obituary: : Redwood City, CA — Alice Ann Grima - Dec. 10, 1927 - July 1, 2020 Alice Grima, devoted wife of deceased Joseph Savior Grima, mother to Lillian, John, Michael, James and Joseph and a Redwood City resident for 63 years, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2020 at age 92. She selflessly gave of herself and always placed her family first. Alice's family said she was a "Super Mom," wife, homemaker, cook, business woman and entrepreneur. She enjoyed knitting, sewing, creating and raising birds of all types. She is survived by her five children, five loving grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.
"Rest in peace, Mom, till we meet again. Love, your family ..."
REDWOOD CITY, CA — Alice Ann Grima - Dec. 10, 1927 - July 1, 2020. Alice Grima, devoted wife of deceased Joseph Savior Grima, mother to Lillian, John, Michael, James and Joseph and a Redwood City resident for 63 years, passed away peacefully on July 1, 2020 at age 92. She selflessly gave of herself and always placed her family first.

Citations

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

Calcedonio Micallef

M, #2316, b. 27 November 1895, d. 18 October 1983
FatherCarmelo Micallef d. b 1924
MotherGrace Galea

Family

Paola Agius b. 8 Sep 1903, d. 15 Nov 1998
Children
     Calcedonio Micallef was born on 27 November 1895 in Rabat, Malta; also Dingli age 32 in 1930 census; age 43 in 1940 census; 10 Oct 1896 in Naturalization Doc. He was issued a Maltese Passport ae 20, laborer; going with his elder brother on 18 March 1916. Declared destination was Canada.1 He married Paola Agius on 15 April 1922 at Rabat, Malta; ages 27 and 20.2 Calcedonio Micallef died on 18 October 1983 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, at age 87. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta on 15 August 1916 to Boston, MA, USA. He was naturalized on 8 May 1919; age 22, laborer; sponsored by Fr. Theophilus Cachia and Joseph Tonna. He emigrated from sponsored by Fr. Theophilus Cachia and Joseph Tonna in August 1923 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 He and Charles Gauci were listed on a passenger list at Ellis Island, NY on 23 November 1928; age 32, from Australia. As of 1930, Calcedonio Micallef was also known as Calei Micallef.2 He and Paola Agius were listed in the 1930 US Census age 32, slaughter house butcher; and Paul Mifsud and Tony Dimech in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 As of 1940, Calcedonio Micallef was also known as Chaly. He and Paola Agius were listed in the 1940 US Census age 43, ship yard ship's painter in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3 Calcedonio Micallef and Paola Agius were listed in the 1950 US Census age 52, seaman, deckman in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 20 October 1983: MICALLEF, Calci Oct. 18, 1983; beloved husband of Pauline; devoted father of Charles and Robert Micallef; idolized grandfather of Gary, Phillip, Glenn and Debroah; dear brother of Joe and Epifano Micallef; father-in-law of Lucia and Karen Micallef; a native of Malta; aged 87 years. Calcedonio Micallef was also known as Calci Micallef. Calcedonio Micallef was also known as Charles Micallef.

Citations

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

Paola Agius1

F, #2317, b. 8 September 1903, d. 15 November 1998

Family

Calcedonio Micallef b. 27 Nov 1895, d. 18 Oct 1983
Children
     Paola Agius was born on 8 September 1903 in Rabat, Malta; age 27 in 1930 census; age 36 in 1940 census.2,1 She married Calcedonio Micallef, son of Carmelo Micallef and Grace Galea, on 15 April 1922 at Rabat, Malta; ages 27 and 20.2 Paola Agius was issued a Maltese Passport age 20 on 2 August 1924.1 She died on 15 November 1998 at San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 95.
     As of 15 April 1922,her married name was Micallef.2 She emigrated from Malta in 1928 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 She and Calcedonio Micallef were listed in the 1930 US Census age 32, slaughter house butcher; and Paul Mifsud and Tony Dimech in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 As of 1930, Paola Agius was also known as Paula.2 She was a wool company in 1930. She and Calcedonio Micallef were listed in the 1940 US Census age 43, ship yard ship's painter in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3 As of between 1940 and 1950, Paola Agius was also known as Pauline Micallef. She and Calcedonio Micallef were listed in the 1950 US Census age 52, seaman, deckman in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 18 November 1998: MICALLEF. Pauline — In SF. November 15. 1998. Beloved wife of the late Calcidonio; devoted mother of Robert Micallef and the late Chartes Micallef; dear sister of Cristina Agius; loving grandmother of Glenn. Philip and Deborah: great grandmother of Courtney. Also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, family and friends. Native of Malta. Bom 1903.

Citations

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

Charles Phillip Micallef1

M, #2318, b. 6 July 1925, d. 28 August 1996
FatherCalcedonio Micallef1 b. 27 Nov 1895, d. 18 Oct 1983
MotherPaola Agius1 b. 8 Sep 1903, d. 15 Nov 1998

Family 1

Gilberta F. Burnett b. c 1928
Children

Family 2

Lucia Berardinelli b. c 1917
     Charles Phillip Micallef was born on 6 July 1925 in Malta; age 4 in 1930 census; age 14 in 1940 census.1 He married Gilberta F. Burnett on 10 October 1949 at San Francisco, CA, USA. Charles Phillip Micallef married Lucia Berardinelli on 9 October 1971 at San Mateo Co., CA, USA. Charles Phillip Micallef died on 28 August 1996 at Reno, NV, USA, at age 71.
     Charles Phillip Micallef was also known as Carmello Micallef. He was listed on a passenger list with Calcedonio Micallef and Charles Gauci on 23 November 1928; age 32, from Australia. Charles Phillip Micallef was listed in the 1930 US Census of Calcedonio Micallef and Paola Agius in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 32, slaughter house butcher; and Paul Mifsud and Tony Dimech.1 Charles Phillip Micallef was listed in the 1940 US Census of Calcedonio Micallef and Paola Agius in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 43, ship yard ship's painter.2 Charles Phillip Micallef began military service in 1943 Enlistment Branch:      NAVY; Enlistment Date:      15 Jun 1943; Discharge Date:      10 Jul 1946. He was listed in the 1940 US Census of Calcedonio Micallef and Paola Agius in 1950 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 52, seaman, deckman. Charles Phillip Micallef was a railway co. bus driver in 1950.

Citations

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

Paul Joseph Mifsud

M, #2319, b. 1 April 1906, d. December 1973
FatherSalvatore Mifsud

Family

Carmela Theresa Camilleri b. 14 Jul 1914, d. 4 Jun 1996
Child
     Paul Joseph Mifsud was born on 1 April 1906 in Rabat, Malta; age 24 in 1930 census; age 34 in 1940 census.1 He married Carmela Theresa Camilleri, daughter of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea, on 10 May 1934 at San Francisco, CA, USA.2 Paul Joseph Mifsud died in December 1973 at Lakeport, Lake Co., CA, USA, at age 67. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, CA, USA. He was buried at Hartley Cemetery, Lakeport, CA, USA.
     Paul Joseph Mifsud was also known as Paul Anthony Joseph Mifsud.1 He emigrated from Malta from Sydney, Australia on 19 December 1929 to New York, NY, USA. He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Calcedonio Micallef and Paola Agius in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 32, slaughter house butcher; and Paul Mifsud and Tony Dimech.1 Paul Joseph Mifsud was a rope factory laborer in 1930.1 He and Carmela Theresa Camilleri were listed in the 1940 US Census age 34, rope factory laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 Paul Joseph Mifsud was naturalized on 5 February 1940 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 30, a laborer. He received military draft notice on 16 October 1940 at San Francisco, CA, USA, age 34, Tubbs Cordage Co. He and Carmela Theresa Camilleri were listed in the 1950 US Census age 44, farm hand and she, dress maker in San Francisco, CA, USA. Paul Joseph Mifsud was a Lakeport Unified School District at Lake Co., CA, USA.
Obituary: on 21 December 1973: Paul J. Mifsud, LAKEPORT - A funeral mass was today for Paul Joseph Mifsud, 67, a retired employee with the Lakeport Unified School District who died Wednesday at his home. He was born on the island of Malta and lived in Lake County for the past 25 years. Survivors include Carmella Mifsud, Lakeport; his son, Bud Mifsud, Santa Rosa; a daughter, Mary Fenech, San Bruno; a brother, Dominic Mifsud, San Francisco and nine grandchildren. Services were at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Lakeport and burial was at Hartley Cemetery, Lakeport.

Citations

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

Tony Dimech1

M, #2320, b. circa 1908
     Tony Dimech was born circa 1908 in Malta; age 22 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 Calcedonio Micallef and Paola Agius in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 32, slaughter house butcher; and Paul Mifsud and Tony Dimech.1

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Gio Maria Camilleri

M, #2321, b. 2 February 1908, d. 9 February 1992
FatherAngelo Camilleri
MotherMargarita (?)1

Family

Carmela Borg b. 16 Sep 1905, d. 26 Nov 1988
Children
     Gio Maria Camilleri was born on 2 February 1908 in Mosta, Malta; age 22 in 1930 census.2,1 He was issued a Maltese Passport age 17, carpenter; joining my father. Mother Margarita consents on 30 January 1926. Declared destination was Detroit, MI, USA.1 He married Carmela Borg. Gio Maria Camilleri died on 9 February 1992 at South San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 84. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta in 1926 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 As of 1930, Gio Maria Camilleri was also known as John Camilleri.2 He and Tony Camilleri were listed in the 1930 US Census age 22, furniture mfg laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 Gio Maria Camilleri was also known as Jimmy Camilleri.

Citations

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

Angelo Camilleri1

M, #2322

Family

Margarita (?)
Children
     Angelo Camilleri married Margarita (?)1
     Angelo Camilleri emigrated from Malta before 1920 to San Francisco, CA, USA. He and Angelo Camilleri were possibly the same person.

Citations

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

Tony Camilleri1

M, #2323, b. circa 1912
FatherAngelo Camilleri1
MotherMargarita (?)
     Tony Camilleri was born circa 1912 in Malta; age 18 in 1930 census.1
     Tony Camilleri was also known as Antonio Camilleri. He emigrated from Malta in 1929 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Gio Maria Camilleri were listed in the 1930 US Census age 22, furniture mfg laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Tony Camilleri was a furniture factory laborer in 1930.1

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Mary Camilleri1

F, #2324, b. circa 1907
FatherAngelo Camilleri1
MotherMargarita (?)
     Mary Camilleri was born circa 1907 in Malta; age 23 in 1930 census.1
     She emigrated from Malta in 1926 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Gio Maria Camilleri and Tony Camilleri in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 22, furniture mfg laborer.1 Mary Camilleri was a cigarette factory machine operator in 1930.1

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Paul Camilleri1

M, #2325, b. circa 1906
     Paul Camilleri was born circa 1906 in Malta; age 24 in 1930 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1920 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 As of 1930, Paul Camilleri was also known as Paul Camillia.1 He and Joe Camilleri were listed in the 1930 US Census age 24, furniture factory upholsterer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Paul Camilleri and Paul A. Camilleri were possibly the same person.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Joe Camilleri1

M, #2326, b. circa 1909
     Joe Camilleri was born circa 1909 in Malta; age 21 in 1930 census.1
     He and Paul Camilleri were listed in the 1930 US Census age 24, furniture factory upholsterer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 Joe Camilleri was a iron works boiler maker in 1930.1 As of 1930, Joe Camilleri was also known as Joe Camillia.1 He and Joseph Camilleri were possibly the same person.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Charles Gauci1

M, #2327, b. circa 1883
Father(?) Gauci
     Charles Gauci was born circa 1883 in Malta; age 47 in 1930 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1910 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Calcedonio Micallef were listed on a passenger list at Ellis Island, NY on 23 November 1928; age 32, from Australia. Charles Gauci and James Gauci were listed in the 1930 US Census age 47, house wrecker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

(?) Gauci

M, #2328

Family

Children

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

James Gauci1

M, #2329, b. between 1890 and 1898, d. 25 April 1944
Father(?) Gauci1
     James Gauci was born between 1890 and 1898 in Malta; age 32 in 1930 census; age 50 in 1940 census.1 He died on 25 April 1944. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He emigrated from Malta in 1911 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He and Charles Gauci were listed in the 1930 US Census age 47, house wrecker in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 James Gauci was a house wrecking laborer between 1930 and 1940.1 He and John Gauci were listed in the 1940 US Census age 52, single, no occupation in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 James Gauci and James Gauci were possibly the same person.

Citations

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

John Gauci1

M, #2330, b. between 1888 and 1893
Father(?) Gauci1
     John Gauci was born between 1888 and 1893 in Malta; age 37 in 1930 census; age 52 in 1940 census.1
     He emigrated from Malta in 1911 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Charles Gauci and James Gauci in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 47, house wrecker.1 John Gauci was a house wrecking laborer in 1930.1 He and James Gauci were listed in the 1940 US Census age 52, single, no occupation in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 John Gauci and John Gauci were possibly the same person. John Gauci and John Gauci were possibly the same person.

Citations

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

Cornelia M. Dimech1

F, #2331, b. 4 August 1911, d. 24 March 1979

Family

Joseph J. Cuschieri b. 10 May 1899
Children
     Cornelia M. Dimech was born on 4 August 1911 in Malta; age 18 in 1930 census; age 28 in 1940 census.2 She married Joseph J. Cuschieri, son of Carmelo Cuschieri and Calcedonia (?), on 10 October 1929 at Mosta, Malta.2 Cornelia M. Dimech died on 24 March 1979 at San Mateo Co., CA, USA, at age 67. She was buried on 2 April 1979 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     Her married name was Cuschieri.2 She emigrated from Malta in 1929 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 She was naturalized on 1 July 1929 at San Francisco, CA, USA. She and Joseph J. Cuschieri were listed in the 1930 US Census age 30, elect. mfg driller; she Cornelia, age 18 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.2 Cornelia M. Dimech was a fruit canning and packing helper in 1930.2 She and Joseph J. Cuschieri were listed in the 1940 US Census Joseph, age 40, lock co. laborer; Cornelia, age 28; Jenny, 2 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.3
Obituary: on 31 March 1979: CUSCHIERI, Cornelia — At rest, March 29. 1979; beloved wife of the late Joseph Cuschieri, loving mother of Jennie and Thomas Cuschieri; idolized grandmother of Thomas J. and Lisa M. Cuschieri; mother-in-iaw of Heidi Cuschieri; survived by a brother and sister in Malta; a native of Malta, aged 67 years; a retired member of the Machinists Lodge No. 1327.
Cornelia M. Dimech was also known as Lena.

Citations

  1. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
  2. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  3. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.
  4. [S3] Ancestry.com, online www.ancestry.com, https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll

Frank Joseph Camilleri1,2

M, #2332, b. 13 July 1920, d. 10 January 2006
FatherJoseph Camilleri1 b. c 1893, d. 2 Sep 1965
MotherMary Galea1 b. bt 1890 - 1892, d. Mar 1981

Family

Emily Cantagallo
Children
     Frank Joseph Camilleri was born on 13 July 1920 in San Francisco, CA, USA; age 9 in 1930 census; age 19 in 1940 census.1 He married Emily Cantagallo. Frank Joseph Camilleri died on 10 January 2006 at Healdsburg, CA, USA, at age 85. He was buried at Oak Mound Cemetery, Healdsburg, CA, USA.
     He was listed in the 1930 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 36, wrecks buildings; and uncle John J. Galea, 52.1 Frank Joseph Camilleri was listed in the 1940 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1940 at Lake Co., CA, USA; age 48, farmer.2 Frank Joseph Camilleri began military service WWII, US Army, TEC4.

Citations

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

Ruth L. Camilleri1,2

F, #2333, b. circa 1923, d. 7 April 2014
FatherJoseph Camilleri1 b. c 1893, d. 2 Sep 1965
MotherMary Galea1 b. bt 1890 - 1892, d. Mar 1981

Family

George Salvadore Fenech b. 18 Jan 1922, d. 9 Jan 2012
Children
     Ruth L. Camilleri was born circa 1923 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 7 in 1930 census; age 17 in 1940 census.1 She married George Salvadore Fenech, son of Joseph Salvatore Fenech and Marianna “Maria” Tonna, circa 1945.3 Ruth L. Camilleri died on 7 April 2014 at El Granada, GA, USA.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 36, wrecks buildings; and uncle John J. Galea, 52.1 Ruth L. Camilleri was listed in the 1940 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1940 at Lake Co., CA, USA; age 48, farmer.2 Ruth L. Camilleri and Josephine P. Camilleri were a dry shed pear cutter in 1940. Her married name was Fenech.3 Ruth L. Camilleri coowned the Maltese Business of George Salvadore Fenech in 1950; Owners of ABC Upholstery, San Bruno. Ruth L. Camilleri and George Salvadore Fenech were listed in the 1950 US Census age 28, furniture manuf. upholsterer in San Bruno, San Mateo Co., CA, USA. Ruth L. Camilleri was living between 1965 and 1981 in San Bruno, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 13 April 2014: Ruth L Fenech 1922-2014 -- Ruth Fenech 91, passed peacefully, April 7, 2014 One of 10 children, married to the late George Fenech for 67 years. They raised 2 sons, Ronald Fenech Sr & the late Steven Fenech. Owners of ABC Upholstery, San Bruno, retired in Lake County 32 years. At 87, moved to El Granada enjoying coast & family. Leaving behind 3 sisters, son Ron, daughters-in-law Tern & Lana Fenech, grandchildren Lisa, Beau, Michael, Tony, Travis & great grand-children
Alyssa, Maddy, Gino & Macy. Memorial gathering May 24, 2014. Contact Ron Fenech rfenechsr@yahoo.com or call (bbU) 573-SI45. Contributions to charity of choice.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  2. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.
  3. [S7] Obituary.

Josephine P. Camilleri1,2

F, #2334, b. 4 January 1925
FatherJoseph Camilleri1 b. c 1893, d. 2 Sep 1965
MotherMary Galea1 b. bt 1890 - 1892, d. Mar 1981

Family

(?) Shaul
     Josephine P. Camilleri was born on 4 January 1925 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 5 1/12 in 1930 census; age 15 in 1940 census.1 She married (?) Shaul.
     Josephine P. Camilleri was listed in the 1930 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 36, wrecks buildings; and uncle John J. Galea, 52.1 Josephine P. Camilleri was listed in the 1940 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1940 at Lake Co., CA, USA; age 48, farmer.2 Josephine P. Camilleri and Ruth L. Camilleri were a dry shed pear cutter in 1940. Her married name was Shaul. Josephine P. Camilleri was living between 1965 and 1981 in Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

Citations

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

Mary A. Camilleri1,2

F, #2335, b. 16 August 1925
FatherJoseph Camilleri1 b. c 1893, d. 2 Sep 1965
MotherMary Galea1 b. bt 1890 - 1892, d. Mar 1981
     Mary A. Camilleri was born on 16 August 1925 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 4 2/12 in 1930 census; age 14 in 1940 census.1 She married Lloyd Herren.
     Mary A. Camilleri was listed in the 1930 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 36, wrecks buildings; and uncle John J. Galea, 52.1 Mary A. Camilleri was listed in the 1940 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1940 at Lake Co., CA, USA; age 48, farmer.2 Her married name was Herren. Mary A. Camilleri was living between 1965 and 1981 in Napa, CA, USA.

Citations

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

Alice Noel Camilleri1

F, #2336, b. 9 March 1930, d. 5 August 1996
FatherJoseph Camilleri1 b. c 1893, d. 2 Sep 1965
MotherMary Galea1 b. bt 1890 - 1892, d. Mar 1981

Family

(?) Miller
     Alice Noel Camilleri was born on 9 March 1930 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 1/12 in 1930 census; age 10 in 1940 census.1 She married (?) Miller. Alice Noel Camilleri died on 5 August 1996 at Lake Co., CA, USA, at age 66.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 36, wrecks buildings; and uncle John J. Galea, 52.1 Alice Noel Camilleri was listed in the 1940 US Census of Joseph Camilleri and Mary Galea in 1940 at Lake Co., CA, USA; age 48, farmer.2 Her married name was Miller. Alice Noel Camilleri was living in 1965 in Sebastopol, CA, USA. Alice Noel Camilleri was also known as Noel Alice Camilleri.

Citations

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

Frances Caruana1

F, #2337, b. 13 May 1922, d. 10 February 2020
FatherPaul Caruana1 b. c 1900, d. 22 Sep 1964
MotherJosephine Galea1 b. 3 May 1901, d. 31 Jan 1996

Family

Barthelomew W. Chetcuti b. 28 Aug 1917, d. 1 Nov 2004
Children
     Frances Caruana was born on 13 May 1922 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 7 in 1930 census; birth record gives mother's maiden name as Vella.1 She married Barthelomew W. Chetcuti, son of Giovanni Maria Chetcuti and Saveria Buhagiar, in 1948. Frances Caruana died on 10 February 2020 at Millbrae, CA, USA, at age 97. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, CA, USA.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Paul Caruana and Josephine Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 30, tannery laborer.1 Frances Caruana witnessed the immigration of Paul Caruana and Josephine Galea between 1932 and 1948; At 10 years of age Frances immigrated with her family to Malta, living there through WWII, and returning to San Francisco in 1948. As of 1948,her married name was Chetcuti. Frances Caruana and Barthelomew W. Chetcuti were listed in the 1950 US Census age 31, wholseale steel co. machinist in San Francisco, CA, USA. Frances Caruana was a member of the Maltese American Social Club and was recieved contribution recognition by Maltese Club in 1991. She lived in 2009 at 330 Poplar, Millbrae, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 12 February 2020: Frances Chetcuti Late of Millbrae and San Mateo County resident for 50 years, entered into rest peacefully at her home on February 10, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Bartholomew "Bertu" Chetcuti. Loving mother of Frank (his wife Christine) Pauline, John and Bob. Dear sister of the late Mary Gonzi. Also survived by her 5 grandchildren Matthew, Elizabeth, Blake, Alina, Olivia along with her many nieces, nephews, cousins, in-laws and friends. A special thank you to her caregivers Nora and Zeny. A native of San Francisco, California, aged 97 years. At 10 years of age immigrated with her family to Malta, living there through WWII, and returning to San Francisco in 1948. A volunteer Pink Lady at Peninsula Hospital; liked arts & crafts and sewing; most of all she loved her family. Published in San Francisco Chronicle on Feb. 12, 2020.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Mary Caruana1

F, #2338, b. 12 November 1924, d. 22 September 2011
FatherPaul Caruana1 b. c 1900, d. 22 Sep 1964
MotherJosephine Galea1 b. 3 May 1901, d. 31 Jan 1996

Family

Melchio Gonzi b. 10 Jan 1923, d. 5 Dec 2002
Children
     Mary Caruana was born on 12 November 1924 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 5 in 1930 census; Vella given as mother's maiden name.1 She married Melchio Gonzi, son of (?) Gonzi, circa 1946 at Mosta, Malta. Mary Caruana died on 22 September 2011 at Orangevale, CA, USA, at age 86.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Paul Caruana and Josephine Galea in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 30, tannery laborer.1 Mary Caruana immigrated in 1932 to Malta; Family returned to Malta due to the Great depression. As of circa 1948,her married name was Gonzi. She and Melchio Gonzi immigrated in 1948 to San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA. Mary Caruana was a member of the Maltese American Social Club in 2001.
Obituary: : Mary Gonzi, 86, of Orangevale California passed away at home surrounded by her loving children and grandchildren on September 22nd, 2011.
Mary was born in San Francisco on November 12th 1924 to Josephine and Paul Caruana. In 1932, the Great Depression returned her and her family back to their native country of Malta. She and her family survived World War II even after multiple bombings on their small island country. During the war she met her husband Melchio, and they were married in Mary's small hometown village of Mosta, Malta. They returned to San Francisco in 1948, and were married for 55 years. Mary was a devoted, selfless, loving mother and grandmother and always put her family first. She kept busy raising eight children, and continued to be a strong part of their lives well into their adult years. She loved family gatherings and the love and laughter they would bring. If she wasn't with family she could usually be found in the garden where she could grow just about anything or at Catholic mass where religion was such an integral part of her life and family. She was an excellent cook and always made sure her family was well fed. Mary always had a smile on her face and was laughing and enjoying life until her very last days. Mary is survived by her eight children, Martha, Paul, Lawrence, Josephine, Janice, Mary, Michael and Caroline, 22 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren, 3 great-great grandchildren and her sister Frances Chetcuti of Millbrae, CA. She was preceded in death by her late husband, Melchio.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

James C. Vella1

M, #2339, b. 1905, d. 6 July 1961

Family

Peggy M. Xenos b. 21 Apr 1906, d. 8 Jul 1990
Children
     James C. Vella was born in 1905 in Valletta, Malta; age 25 in 1930 census.1 He married Peggy M. Xenos. James C. Vella died on 6 July 1961 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     James C. Vella was also known as James Felix C. Vella. He emigrated from Malta in 1929 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 24, laborer; from Australia. He and Emanuele Galea were listed in the 1930 US Census age 36, paper mill laborer in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.1 James C. Vella was a rice mill laborer in 1930.1
Obituary: on 9 July 1961: VELLA At rest. July 6. 1961, James C, dearly beloved husband of Peggy Vella: loving father of Melita. Florence, Stanlev and Tula: beloved grandfather cf Georgette. Yvonne, Colleen, Stanley. Richard and Susan.

Citations

  1. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.

Jean Galea1

F, #2340, b. 3 February 1922, d. 24 January 2016
FatherAndrew Galea1 b. 17 Oct 1890, d. 27 May 1969
MotherTeresa Vella1 b. 2 Oct 1897, d. 13 May 1994

Family

(?) Shaheen
Child
     Jean Galea was born on 3 February 1922 in San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 8 in 1930 census; age 18 in 1940 census.1,2 She married (?) Shaheen. Jean Galea died on 24 January 2016 at Daly City, CA, USA, at age 93. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     She was listed in the 1930 US Census of Andrew Galea and Teresa Vella in 1930 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 39, box factory laborer.2 Jean Galea was listed in the 1940 US Census of Andrew Galea and Teresa Vella in 1940 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA; age 49, wholesale meat laborer.1 Jean Galea was a clothing seamstress in 1940.1 She was listed in the 1940 US Census of Andrew Galea and Teresa Vella in 1950 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 59, lock co. lock maker helper. Her married name was Shaheen.
Obituary: on 31 January 2016: Jean Galea Shaheen 1922-2016
A native of San Francisco, Jean passed away on Jan. 26th at the age of 93, one week short of her 94th birthday. She was the daughter of Andrew and Teresa Galea. She is survived by her beloved son, Ronald Shaheen. Jean attended Commerce High School in San Francisco. Her first job was for Levi Strauss and later she worked for the Federal Government as a clerk-typist at the SF Ferry Building in 1943, when she was 21 years old. During World War II, she worked at the San Francisco Naval Shipyard, she also worked in downtown San Francisco at the Office of Naval Research, as a purchasing agent at Treasure Island and at the Naval Supply Center, Oakland Army Base. In 1972, she retired but wasn't done yet! Jean worked in the private sector from 1973 to 1992 when she finally retired for real, after a long-term temp assignment at Arco Oil Co. in San Bruno. For the past 21 years, Jean has been active in The Golden Years Club and NARFE. She enjoyed attending the San Francisco Ballet, musicals and movies with her sisters. In addition to her son, Jean is survived by her brother, Joseph Galea and her sisters, Mary Cross and Barbara Skanderson. She is also survived by a niece and 3 nephews as well as a great-nephew and 3 great-nieces.3
Jean Galea and Jane Galea were possibly the same person.

Citations

  1. [S42] 1940 US Federal Census.
  2. [S35] 1930 US Federal Census.
  3. [S7] Obituary.