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James A. Vassallo¹

M, #511, b. 5 November 1929, d. 4 May 1996

Father*: Joseph Carmello Vassallo b. 13 Mar 1898, d. 25 Apr 1982
Mother*: Domenica Dimech b. 29 Jun 1899, d. 31 Oct 1991

Family 1: Nadine L. Harper b. b 1940

Marriage*: James A. Vassallo married Nadine L. Harper.¹
Divorce*: James A. Vassallo and Nadine L. Harper were divorced 1957 directory, James alone.

Deena Vassallo b. 30 Jan 1950
Kathleen Vassallo+ b. 13 Jan 1951

Family 2: Alma (?)

Marriage*: James A. Vassallo married Alma (?) at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.²

Family 3: Jane Sandoval b. 3 Jun 1934

Marriage*: James A. Vassallo married Jane Sandoval on Oct 3, 1964.³

Andrea Vassallo+ b. 24 Apr 1965

Family 4: Katrinka A. Throll b. 14 Jun 1943

Marriage*: James A. Vassallo married Katrinka A. Throll.

Biography

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Birth

Nov 5, 1929

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA¹

Occupation

Liquor store; teamster

Marriage

Divorce

1957 directory, James alone

Marriage

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA²

Marriage

Oct 3, 1964

Marriage

No Childrn

Residence

1995

487 April Dr., Merlin OR, 97532 503-474-9612

Death

May 4, 1996

Biography

Born in San Francisco. In 1951, James A. listed with Bessie at 1024 Mendell in SF city directory. Listed in 1953-1954 with Nadine, at Jimmie's Liquors, living at 1024 Mendell. 1957-1958, living alone at 604 Vermont, apt 3, teamster. Living with Alma, in 1959, at 1024 Mendell, lumber salesman; at 422 Peninsula, with Alma in 1960. Lived next door to father on LaSalle St. with first wife and 2 children. Lives in Oregon, married 4 x, lumber business, retired. 2 daughters by first wife, 3rd daughter by 3rd wife. He owned a lumber yard in Oakland, CA from approximately 1977 to 1987

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Lillian Vassallo, 1996.
[S91] City Directory, San Francisco, 1951.
[S235] U.S. Census, from Andrea Vassallo, Jul 29, 2003.

Antoinette Vassallo¹

F, #512, b. 13 March 1931, d. 30 July 2010

Father*: Joseph Carmello Vassallo b. 13 Mar 1898, d. 25 Apr 1982
Mother*: Domenica Dimech b. 29 Jun 1899, d. 31 Oct 1991

Family: William S. Skalko b. 6 Jun 1929

Marriage*: Antoinette Vassallo married William S. Skalko on Dec 2, 1950 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA.¹

Karen Skalko+ b. 14 Aug 1960, d. 28 Jul 2001
Suzanne J. Skalko+ b. 14 Apr 1962

Biography

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Birth

Mar 13, 1931

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA¹

Marriage

Dec 2, 1950

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA¹

Living

2008

Death

Jul 30, 2010

Millbrae, CA, USA

Obituary

Jul 31, 2010

Antoinette Rita Skalko
July 31, 2010, 08:59 PM

Antoinette “Toni” Rita Skalko, of Millbrae, died at home on July 30, 2010.

She is survived by her loving husband of 60 years, William Skalko, and her daughter Suzanne Skalko and two grandaughters Venezia and Nancy Karen; her brothers Jim, Charlie and Paul Vassallo, her sister Lillian Flahavan; nieces and nephews Deena, Kathleen, Michelle, Mitch, Tracy, Paul (deceased), David, Danny, Stephanie, Joe, Deanna, Andrea, Julie and Nicole. She was preceded in death by her daughter Karen Skalko and her parents Joseph and Domenica Vassallo.

She was a native of San Francisco, age 79. Toni was employed at Bayview Federal Savings and Loan for over 35 years.

Family and friends may visit after 5 p.m. Monday, Aug. 2 and attend the 7 p.m. vigil at Chapel of the Highlands, 194 Millwood Drive at El Camino Real in Millbrae. The funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 3 at St. Dunstan Catholic Church, 1133 Broadway in Millbrae. Committal will follow at Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery in Colma. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to: The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (800) 955-4572

Burial

Aug 3, 2010

Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery, Colma, San Mateo Co., CA, USA

Address

11 Heather Place, Millbrae, San Mateo Co., CA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Lillian Vassallo, 1996.

Lillian B. Vassallo¹

F, #513, b. 14 June 1932

Father*: Joseph Carmello Vassallo b. 13 Mar 1898, d. 25 Apr 1982
Mother*: Domenica Dimech b. 29 Jun 1899, d. 31 Oct 1991

Family: Stephen Flahavan b. 17 Jun 1934, d. 25 Feb 2019

Marriage*: Lillian B. Vassallo married Stephen Flahavan on Apr 29, 1961 at San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, St. Paul of the Shipwreck Church.¹

Stephanie Flahavan b. 2 Feb 1964

Biography

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Birth

Jun 14, 1932

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA¹

Marriage

Apr 29, 1961

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA, St. Paul of the Shipwreck Church¹

Address

1464 Bernal, Burlingame, San Mateo Co., CA, USA

Living

2008

Living

2024

1315 Encina Dr, Millbrae, CA, USA

Pedigree

Citations

[S26] Self.

Luigi Sant¹

M, #514, b. circa 1908, d. circa 1962

Family: Carmella Vella b. 1912, d. 4 May 1992

Marriage*: Luigi Sant married Carmella Vella, daughter of Carmelo Vella and Marianna Vassallo, on Nov, 1942.¹

Pawla Sant b. 15 Feb 1945
Carmello Sant b. 15 May 1946
Maria Sant+ b. 3 Aug 1948

Biography

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Birth

circa 1908

Malta

Marriage

Nov, 1942

Death

circa 1962

Maria Sant was 14 when he died. Age 54.¹

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Josephine Vella, 1996.

Pawla Sant¹

F, #515, b. 15 February 1945

Father*: Luigi Sant b. c 1908, d. c 1962
Mother*: Carmella Vella b. 1912, d. 4 May 1992

Biography

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Birth

Feb 15, 1945

Mgarr, Malta¹

Residence

2005

Attard, Malta, Ward 5B, Mount Carmel Hospital

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Josephine Vella, 1996.

Carmello Sant¹

M, #516, b. 15 May 1946

Father*: Luigi Sant b. c 1908, d. c 1962
Mother*: Carmella Vella b. 1912, d. 4 May 1992

Biography

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Birth

May 15, 1946

G'Mangia, Malta¹

Residence

2005

Mgarr, Malta, 1 Government Housing Estate

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Josephine Vella, 1996.

Maria Sant¹

F, #517, b. 3 August 1948

Father*: Luigi Sant b. c 1908, d. c 1962
Mother*: Carmella Vella b. 1912, d. 4 May 1992

Family: Reno Muscat b. 11 Jun 1938

Marriage*: Maria Sant married Reno Muscat on Mar 8, 1977 at Malta.²

Vanessa Muscat+ b. 1 Jun 1978

Biography

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Birth

Aug 3, 1948

G'Mangia, Malta²

Marriage

Mar 8, 1977

Malta²

Address

1995

24 Triq Il-Maghkuba, Mgarr, Malta

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Josephine Vella, 1996.
[S26] Self.

Reno Muscat¹

M, #518, b. 11 June 1938

Family: Maria Sant b. 3 Aug 1948

Marriage*: Reno Muscat married Maria Sant, daughter of Luigi Sant and Carmella Vella, on Mar 8, 1977 at Malta.²

Vanessa Muscat+ b. 1 Jun 1978

Biography

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Birth

Jun 11, 1938

G'Mangia, Malta

Marriage

Mar 8, 1977

Malta²

Address

1995

24 Triq Il-Maghkuba, G'Mangia, Malta

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Josephine Vella, 1996.
[S26] Self.

Vanessa Muscat¹

F, #519, b. 1 June 1978

Father*: Reno Muscat b. 11 Jun 1938
Mother*: Maria Sant b. 3 Aug 1948

Family: Joseph Caruana b. 16 Jun 1974

Marriage*: Vanessa Muscat married Joseph Caruana on Jun 1, 2014.

Carl Caruana b. 26 Oct 2015

Biography

Corresponded with author

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

Birth

Jun 1, 1978

G'Mangia, Malta, St. Luke's Hospital¹

Address

between 1995 and 2005

9 Triq Il-Maghkuba, Mgarr, Malta, Cell phone: 7929-7103
¹

Occupation

2005

Government human resources for 10 years

Marriage

Jun 1, 2014

Pedigree

Citations

[S26] Self.

Mary D'Amato^1,2

F, #520, b. 9 February 1944

Mother*: Vincensa Micallef b. 24 Jan 1920, d. 1 Feb 2012

Family:

Laurieann Cutajar+³ b. 17 Sep 1970
Susan Cutajar+³ b. 21 Sep 1971
Doreen Cutajar+³ b. 28 Aug 1973
Mark Cutajar³ b. 25 Jun 1977

Biography

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Birth

Feb 9, 1944

Naxxar, Malta²

Photograph

2007

Aunty Mary's Children. Mark, Laurieann & Henry & their 3 children (Michael 10, Austin 8, Ryan 6) Also, Susan & Mike & their 2 children (Michela 6, Marisa 4)

Living

2020

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Josephine Vella, 1996.
[S26] Self, 1995.
[S29] Parent, 1995.

Jane D'Amato^1,2

F, #521, b. 27 May 1945, d. 24 May 2007

Mother*: Vincensa Micallef b. 24 Jan 1920, d. 1 Feb 2012

Family:

Vivien Cutajar+³ b. 17 Sep 1966
Patricia Cutajar+³ b. 14 Apr 1968
Natalie Cutajar+ b. 5 Apr 1973

Biography

A Contributor to Houghton Surname Project

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Birth

May 27, 1945

Naxxar, Malta³

Death

May 24, 2007

Toronto, Canada, of lung cancer

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Josephine Vella, 1996.
[S36] Letter, 3/1996, Connie D'Amato to Josephine Micallef.
[S401] Interview Natalie Cutajar, 6/15/1997.

Savior Bartolo

M, #522, b. 21 May 1878, d. 30 March 1966

Family: Catherina Vassallo b. 1893, d. 30 May 1966

Marriage*: Savior Bartolo married Catherina Vassallo, daughter of Carmelo Vassallo and Antonia Vella, on Oct 23, 1910 at Mgarr, Malta, age 32 and age 19.¹

Antonia Bartolo b. 1912, d. 25 Feb 2008
Agusutino Bartolo+ b. 1915, d. 7 Sep 1999
Carmella Bartolo+ b. 7 May 1918, d. 31 Mar 1995
Fidel Bartolo b. 1920, d. 18 Oct 1998
Joseph Bartolo+ b. 17 Jul 1925, d. 11 Mar 1999
Emmanuela Bartolo b. 1927, d. 27 May 1998
Paulo Bartolo b. 21 Apr 1929, d. 13 May 2013
Maria Bartolo b. 1933, d. 24 Jun 2013

Biography

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Birth

May 21, 1878

Mellieha, Malta, per grandson Anthony

Marriage

Oct 23, 1910

Mgarr, Malta, age 32 and age 19¹

Death

Mar 30, 1966

Malta

Contributn

2022

ParentsS

Augustine Bartolo & Fedela Camilleri 1840–

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Josephine Vella, 1996.

Karmenu Micallef

M, #523, b. circa 1920, d. 31 May 1979

Family: Josephine Vella b. bt 1917 - 1919, d. 30 Jan 1989

Marriage*: Karmenu Micallef married Josephine Vella, daughter of Carmelo Vella and Marianna Vassallo.¹

Biography

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Birth

circa 1920

Malta¹

Marriage

Death

May 31, 1979

Mgarr, Malta, age 59¹

No Childrn

Pedigree

Citations

[S401] Interview of Josephine Vella, 1996.

Jason Frank Ellefson¹

M, #524, b. 5 June 1984

Father*: Mark William Ellefson b. 16 Jun 1957, d. 13 May 2010
Mother*: Rita Frances Vella b. 4 Feb 1957

Family 1: Ave (?)

Marriage*: Jason Frank Ellefson married Ave (?) on 2007.²

Family 2: Shawna Swanson

Marriage*: Jason Frank Ellefson married Shawna Swanson.

Biography

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Birth

Jun 5, 1984

San Francisco, San Francisco Co., CA, USA¹

Education

Highlands High School, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA

Occupation

2005

Lomis, CA, USA, cabinet making

Marriage

2007

Marriage

Address

2024

Auburn, CA, USA, jasonsteelers55@yahoo.com

Pedigree

Citations

[S142] Individual's Parents.
[S1226] 1850 U.S. Federal Census , Moriah, Essex, New York; Roll: M432_503; Page: 37; dwl 558-576.

Dr. Marina Lyn Ellefson PhD¹

F, #525, b. 13 August 1985

Father*: Mark William Ellefson b. 16 Jun 1957, d. 13 May 2010
Mother*: Rita Frances Vella b. 4 Feb 1957

Family: Timothy Jon Crowder b. 6 Jul 1983

Marriage*: Dr. Marina Lyn Ellefson PhD married Timothy Jon Crowder on Aug 23, 2008 at Tahoe, CA, USA.

Lyla Antonia Crowder b. 2 Jul 2013
Andrew Marcus Crowder b. 11 Jun 2015

Biography

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Birth

Aug 13, 1985

Daly City, San Mateo Co., CA, USA¹

Author

2007

Jaramillo-Lambert A., Ellefson M., Villenueve AM., Engebrecht J. (2007). Differential timing of S phases, X Chromosome replication, and meiotic prophase in the C. elegans germ line. Dev. Biol. 308;206-221.

Address

2008

4200 E. Commerce Way. Unit 2214, Sacramento, Sacramento Co., CA, USA,

Graduation

Jun, 2008

University of California, Davis, Yolo Co., CA, USA, B. S., Genetics

Marriage

Aug 23, 2008

Tahoe, CA, USA

Education

2008

U. C. Davis, Davis, Yolo Co., CA, USA, started Ph.D. program in Cell Biology; Marina is now fascinated with the mechanisms of meiotic spindle rotation and other things related to dynein.

Biography

Serious car accident in Jan 2005. She graduated from UC Davis and worked her way through school as a bartender.

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