MARGIO, Santo

1 April 1918 – 17 March 2004

Origin Catania, Sicily
Accompanying Family Antonino Margio -Brother
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Marquetry Craftsman
Occupation in Australia Marquetry Craftsman / Furniture Manufacturer

UGOLINO VIVALDI

Departure Port Genoa
Arrival Year 1949

Fremantle

2 panel

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Settled in WA after serving in the Italian Army during World War 2. Worked for Hearn Bros & Stead on arrival as a designer and fine craftsman. Lived in Northam briefly where he owned a business. Eventually moved to North Perth with his wife and two daughter and owned a furniture factory.

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