SAFFIOTI, Salvatore
Origin Palmi, Reggio Calabria, Italy
Accompanying Family Travelled with his brother Rocco. Would later be joined by his second wife, Teresa Ligato, and three children, Michele, Rocco and Concetta
First settled in Perth, Western Australia
Original Occupation Horticultural Grafter
Occupation in Australia land clearing and then orchardist
UNKNOWN
Departure Port Messina, Sicily
Arrival Year 1937
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Salvatore came to Australia with his brother. He left his family behind until he could afford to bring them out. His first wife had died during childbirth and left him with three children, he remarried and left his pregnant wife and young children in search of a new home for them.
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