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Click this button to read the details of Mariano's trip from Sicily--all transcribed from the actual shipping manifest for the S.S. Koenig

 

 

Click this button to read a letter from William Amodeo to his niece, Margaret Rose.  It talks about how Mariano & Maria came to Canada--first to Kingston & then to Toronto.  It also describes how World War II affected Italians in Canada. 

 

Click this button to read a letter from Rose Badali, Biagio's daughter, to her niece, Margaret Rose Myers.  It tells such a fantastic story about the history of this family, centered around Francesco, Biagio, Maria, Rose and Mariano & Maria .

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Maria (Mary) Amodeo at about 20, with young Fank & Bill

Bill, JIm & Frank

Young Frank

Mary & Mariano

with

Jim, Frank and Bill

(probably taken about 1920-1921)

Mariano with his brother-in-law Michael Amodeo,

(who was married to his sister Salvatora)

This photo was probably taken when Mariano was still working in the fruit store in Kingston--about 1915-1918.

Mariano Fishing

Maria & Mariano

at their son Jim's house,

216 Livingstone Ave.

Jim Akrey

Francesco Cuccio

Victoria Cuccio

Margaret Cuccio

Betty & Jim Amodeo

Maria at

232 Livingstone Ave.

Margarita (Amodeo) Cuccio--Mary's mother.

Maria with her sister Victoria Cuccio

& mother Margarita

Mariano at 72, in 1960

 

 

Maria, Mariano, Rose & Biagio

 

Girl on Left Is Unknown, but then it's Maria, Jenny & Josephine Cuccio (2 people in background are unknow, but that's Mariano Amodeo looking over Jenny's shoulder)

 

Margarita (Amodeo) Cuccio--Mary's mother in her garden

 

Biagio, Maria, Rose & Mario playing cards at 38 Parkview  in 1951 or 1952 (Maybe that "Tre-Septe" game Rosae Badali speaks of in her letter)

 

Mary & Mariano with granddaughter Theresa in the kitchen at 1090 Bloor W in May 1957.

Theresa would be  3 1/2

Mary would be 62

Mariano would be 69

 

Mary & Mariano

with sons Jim, Frank and Bill

 

Theresa with Father Frank & Grandparents Mariano & Maria

 

Mary & Mariano outside St. Anthony's Church at Mary Ann & Nat's Wedding

Mary at 232 Livingstone Ave

Jim & Jenny Akrey, Maria & Mariano  & Mariano's Sister Mary Battaglia

 

Backyard Photo Of Maria (58) & Mariano (66) In 1953

Maria Amodeo (58) lunching In Backyard of 232 Livinstone Ave In 1953

Vicky Badali, Josephine Amodeo & Maria

 

82 Yr. Old Maria Before Granddaughter Theresa's Wedding Aug 1, 1977

Dorothea (Wife of Diego Amodeo)

Maria (Wife of Mariano Amodeo)

Mary (Wife of Joseph Battaglia)

Maria (1st Wife of Biagio Amodeo)

Maria visited by her uncle Michael Amodeo (brother of her mother Margerita Amodeo Cuccio). Mariano is in the background.