DI-ROSSO, Maria (Penchi)
Born 20 November 1935
Origin Vasto, Italy
Accompanying Family Mother, one sister and brother
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Home duties
Occupation in Australia Home duties
OCEANIA
Departure Port Naples
Arrival Year 1956
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Married in Perth to another migrant, Ferruccio Penchi. Had two children, Tiziana and Rodney (Dec). Has four grandchildren. The familiy came out on 3 separate ships at different times, Giuseppe first in 1952, followed by Silvio in 1953 then their mother Grazia, along with two daughters, Lucia and Maria, and youngest son Michele in 1956. Grazia's husband and father Antonio Di-Rosso had passed away in Vasoto 13 June 1955. There were 2 other family members remaining in Italy - Anna and Angela who later migrated to Perth in Feb 1967 along with her husband Antonio and two daughters Nicoletta and Grazia.
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