GARBELLINI, Pietro Celeste
7 July 1879 – 9 June 1917
Origin Tirano, Italy
First settled in Bridgetown, WA
Original Occupation Chef/Pastry Cook
Occupation in Australia Farmer
KONIGIN LUISE
Departure Port Genoa
Arrival Year 1898
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Celeste arrived in WA as a pastry cook, but went on to work at the Day Dawn Gold mine in the Murchison area. Years later he purchased land at Bridgetown to begin farming. Was naturalized on 22/07/1905 and dropped off one 'L' from the Garbelini name. Married Elizabeth Busher in Dardanup 1911, had 3 children, Domenico, Andrew and Mary. Died of tuberculosis on 09/06/1917.
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