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DI LUCIA, Maria

Born 8 February 1938

Origin Sessano del Molise, Italy
Accompanying Family Di Lucia, Maria ( mother-in law) Valerio, Antonietta (sister-in law)
First settled in Fremantle, WA
Original Occupation Homeduties
Occupation in Australia Catering

OCEANIA

Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1957

Fremantle

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My mother was 19 years old when she travelled to Fremantle. She was to meet her husband for the first time as they were married by proxy (arranged marriage). They had been officially married for one year and this year they celebrate their 49 wedding anniversary.

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