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     Nick Vassallo married Agnes (?)

     Agnes (?) married Nick Vassallo.
     Her married name was Vassallo.

     Eugenio James Vassallo was born in 1879. He died on 15 May 1917. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.

     Antonia Vella was born in 1859. She died on 6 June 1923. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.

     John Joseph Vassallo was born on 15 December 1945 in San Francisco, CA, USA. He married Annette Suzanne Babbes on 3 February 1968 at San Francisco, CA, USA. John Joseph Vassallo and Annette Suzanne Babbes were divorced. John Joseph Vassallo died on 2 November 1997 at South San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 51. He was buried on 5 November 1997 at Cypress Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He was listed in the 1940 US Census of Joseph Vassallo and Carmen M Grech in 1950 at San Francisco, CA, USA; age 36, jitney bus driver.
Obituary: on 4 November 1997: VASSALLO. John J In S F. Nov 2. 1997 Beloved father of Kristina Vassallo; former husband of Annette Vassallo: loving brother of Mickey Pawsey and husband Brian; loving uncle of Mitch Pawsey. Also survived by many loving family members end friends. Native of S F. Age 51.

     Joseph Vassallo died on 1 June 1932. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.

     Joseph Robert Vassallo Jr was born on 27 September 1965 in San Francisco, CA, USA. He married Tina C. Booker in 1988.

     Gregory John Vassallo was born on 7 August 1967 in San Mateo Co., CA, USA. He married Leah (?) Gregory John Vassallo died on 17 April 2016 at age 48. He was buried at Sierra Hills Memorial Park, Sacramento, CA, USA.

     Josephine Mena Vassallo was born on 1 July 1986 in San Mateo Co., CA, USA. She died on 24 October 1987 at San Mateo Co., CA, USA, at age 1. She was buried on 28 October 1987 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.

     Raymond Gerard Vassallo was born on 17 November 1961 in San Francisco, CA, USA. He died on 3 June 2013 at San Francisco, CA, USA, at age 51. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He was a member of the Maltese American Social Club in 1991.

     Tessie Vassallo was born in 1932 in Mosta, Malta. She married Joseph Vassallo. Tessie Vassallo died on 19 August 1981 at Burlingame, CA, USA. She was buried on 24 August 1981 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     Her married name was Vassallo.
Obituary: on 21 August 1981: VA5SALL0. Tessie — In Burlingame. August 19. 1981. Tessie Vassallo. late of San Bruno: beloved wife of Joseph Vassallo- dear mother of John Vassallo and Frances Nelson; dear sister of Charles Vassallo. Joe Vassal- lo. Pauline Zarb. Rita Xuereb and Ava Cassan dear grandmother of Anthony Vassallo and Jason Chandler; a native of Malta; aged 49 years.

     Ann Theresa Buzocotti was born on 29 September 1915 in San Francisco, CA, USA. She married Charles Michael Vella, son of Henry Vella and Antoinette Vassallo, circa 1938. Ann Theresa Buzocotti died on 2 September 1999 at Millbrae, CA, USA, at age 83. She was buried on 9 September 1999 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     Her married name was Vella. She and Charles Michael Vella were listed in the 1950 US Census age 36, postal service mail carrier in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 5 September 1999: VELLA, Ann Theresa Late of Millbrae. at rest September 2, 1999 after an extended illness. A native of San Francisco who graduated from St. Theresa's Grammar school and St. Vincents High School. She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years; her dearest companion and best friend. Charles 'Chill' Vella: loving and devoted mother of Ron Vella and Charlene Castello. She was a dear mother-in-law to Kay Vella: adored by her grandchildren, Sandy Vella Andrade and her husband, Joe, Greg vella and his wife, Michelle, Veronica Brown and her husband, John, Melanie Harrot and her husband, Jimmy and Casey Cryderman. Blessed with nine great grandchildren who she adored and called her 'Babies', Kailanl, Allna, Tiana and Keanu Andrade, Samantha Jo, Andrew and Allison Vella and Angelyn and Alexander Brown.
Obituary: on 8 September 1999: VELLA -- Ann T., age 83, of La Jolla died Sept. 2, 1999. Predeceased by her loving husband Charles M. Vella. Survivors include, daughter Charlene Castello, son Ron Vella, grandchildren Melanie Harrott and Casey Cryderman.

     Bertha (?) was born in 1845 in Latvia; also c 1851, Russia; also Poland.¹ She married Joseph Vella at Manchester, England; There is a Joseph Villa married in Jul-Sep 1859 in S. Shields, Durham, England. Bertha (?) died on 16 October 1932 at San Francisco, CA, USA. She was buried at Eternal Home Cemetery, Colma, CA, USA.
     Her married name was Vella. She appeared on the census of 1891 at Manchester, England. She and Rose Vella were belonged to the Betsy, age 51, widow, b. Russia caste in 1901 at Manchester, Poland. Bertha (?) emigrated from Malta She was first of her family to come to USA in 1905 to New York, NY, USA. She and Bessie Vella were listed in the 1910 US Census age 30, dressmaker at home; Yiddish; birthplace "Russia"; mother Bessie, 60, widow; brother in law Barnett Myers, 29, cape cutter; and Rose & Matilda in Manhattan, New York, NY, USA.
Bertha (?) Bessie was the first of their children to come to America. The rest of the family followed including Bertha. They all eventually settled in San Francisco and the rest is history.

     Dora Vella was born in 1864 in Manchester, England; age 66, Russia, in 1930 census; also Poland, Russia. She married Morris Freed. Dora Vella died on 28 March 1934 at San Francisco, CA, USA. She was buried at Eternal Home Cemetery, Colma, CA, USA.
     Her married name was Freed. She was listed in the 1930 US Census age 66, mother in law, widow of Morris Freeman, 39, Russia and Marcia Freeman, 30, England; and brother in law Solomon Freed, 35, England in San Francisco, CA, USA.

     Elizabeth Virginia Gould was born on 27 February 1908 in Pikesville, Baltimore Co., MD, USA; 1950 census gives VA; also Lynchberg, VA. She married Houghton L. Mollerus on 3 September 1928 at Camden, NC, USA. Elizabeth Virginia Gould married Sam Joseph Vella, son of John Vella and Marianna G. Vallois, in 1943 at Bouvard Co., FL, USA. Elizabeth Virginia Gould died on 22 November 1968 at Sonoma, CA, USA, at age 60. She was buried on 25 November 1968 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     As of 3 September 1928,her married name was Mollerus. She was had the following children: 2 other daughters: Barbara Ann Mollerus. Her married name was Vella.
Obituary: on 25 November 1968: VELLA, Elisabeth Virginia—In Sonoma, Nov. 22, 1968, Elizabeth Virginia Vella, late of 55 Moon Mountain Rd., Sonoma, beloved wife of Sam Vella; Ioving mother of Mrs. Shirley Best of Palo Alto, Mrs. Barbara McAllister of Boise, Idaho, Diane Crosson of San Jose and Mrs. Mary Anne Marsall of Auburn, Wash.: dear sister of Mrs. Margaret: Butler and Mrs. Pauline Wilson of Miami, and Mrs, Josephine Moss of Charlotte, No. Carolina; also eleven grandchildren; A native of Maryland; aged 60 years.
Elizabeth Virginia Gould Father: James L. Gould
Mother: Bertha Gould.

     Ercole Vella was born circa 1905 in Malta. He married Angela (?) Ercole Vella died in August 1960 at San Francisco, CA, USA. He was buried on 12 August 1960 at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     He and Angela (?) were listed in the 1950 US Census age 45, city dock laborer in San Francisco, CA, USA. Research: Passport
Date of Issue Oct 13, 1919
Surname Vella
Name Ercole
Son, daughter, wife of Enrico
Occupation Railway brakeman
Date of Birth Oct 14, 1895
Age 24
Place of Birth Valletta
Destination: Libya, Tripoli.¹

     Helen P. Gamaza was born on 23 May 1904 in Spain. She married Hugh F. Vella, son of Gaeteno Vella and Mary Anne McTernan. Helen P. Gamaza died on 8 May 1974 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, at age 69.
     Her married name was Vella. She and Hugh F. Vella were listed in the 1950 US Census age 45, cut lumber co. clerk in San Francisco, CA, USA.
Obituary: on 13 May 1974: Vella, Helen P. — In this city May 8. 1974. Helen P. Vella; dearly beloved wife of Hugh F. Vella; loving sister of the late Joseph Gamaza: also survived by nieces and nephews; a native of Spain; aged 69 years.
Helen P. Gamaza Father: Jose Gamaza
1866–1943.

     John L. Vella died on 31 January 1994. He was buried at Cypress Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.

     Joseph Vella was born on 17 August 1904 in Rabat, Gozo, Malta; Index of Pas; draft card.¹ He was issued a Maltese Passport age 18, field laborer on 27 February 1923. Declared destination was Australia.¹ He married Jane Camerra. Joseph Vella died on 18 March 1987 at San Mateo Co., CA, USA, at age 82. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     Joseph Vella was also known as Giuseppe Vella.¹ He was a member of the Maltese American Social Club. He and Jane Camerra were listed in the 1940 US Census age 31, tannery tanner; wife Jane, b. MI in 1551B Oakdale, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.² Joseph Vella received military draft notice on 14 February 1942 at Oakdale Ave, San Francisco, CA, USA, age 37, Lagget tannery; wife Jane. He was a witness One of the attendees at first Club elders dinner conceived of by President Joe Vella, honoring of the last ten surviving charter/pioneer members with a dinner and dance, specifically dedicated to them in October; The Honorees were: Spiro Bajada, John Tonna, Peter Camilleri, Frank Vella (Mgarr), Charles Borg, Joe Sapiano, Frank Cuschiere, Joe Vella (Gozo), Joe Schembri and Dominic Mifsud. We're sure that this must have been the nicest gesture these old-timers ever received from our club. with Joseph Jason Vella in October 1980. Research: both wife Jane; 1940 census gives wife born MI; Jane Camerra born Canada.

     Jane Camerra was born on 7 July 1920 in Canada. She married Joseph Vella, son of Gio Maria Vella. Jane Camerra died on 6 December 1951 at San Mateo Co., CA, USA, at age 31. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     She and Joseph Vella were listed in the 1940 US Census age 31, tannery tanner; wife Jane, b. MI in 1551B Oakdale, San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.¹ Her married name was Vella. Jane Camerra was also known as Jane Camerra Swartwood.

     Mary Vella died on 22 December 1932. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.

     Michael Vella died on 11 January 1995. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.

     Michelina Pace was born circa 1926 in Malta. She married Joe Vella on 20 September 1969 at San Francisco, CA, USA. Michelina Pace died in February 2016. She was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.
     Her married name was Michelina Vella.

     Paul Vella died on 11 January 1988. He was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA.