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RECHICHI, Maria

Born 5 March 1925

Origin Delianuova, Italy
Accompanying Family Son Paolo and daughter Francesca
First settled in Bailingup, WA
Original Occupation House wife
Occupation in Australia Farmer/shopkeeper/gardener

SURRIENTO

Departure Port Messina
Arrival Year 1954

Fremantle

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Maria joined her husband Francesco in Australia. Later they had two more children (Ninna 1955 and Giuseppina 1956). Moved to Perth in 1959 and helped her husband successfully run a grocery store until 1972.

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