BARBAGIOVANNI, Calogero

Origin Tortorici, Sicily, Italy
Accompanying Family Calogero travelled to WA as a child (3yrs) with his mother Carmela Conti, sisters Giuseppa (7yrs) and Rosaria (5yrs). They left Messina on 24.10.53. His father, Sebastiano Barbagiovanni, had arrived in WA 2 years earlier on SS Sebastiano Caboto on 7.3.51.
First settled in Vincent St, Leederville WA
Original Occupation child in Italy
Occupation in Australia Small Business Owner

OCEANIA

Departure Port Messina, Sicily, Italy
Arrival Year 1953

Fremantle

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Calogero was third child of Sebastiano Barbagiovanni and Carmela Conti. Brother of Giuseppa, Rosaria, Maria and Carmela. Although he never married he is the much-loved uncle of many newphews and nieces. He has been a monumental support to his sisters and their families.

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