Migrants- Mandamados
Family Name: | Patselli |
Name: | Maria |
Year of Birth: | 1939 |
Father's Name: | Andonios (Napi) |
Mother's Name: | Eleni Sougiourtzi (Mandamados) |
Siblings: | Efstratia (Koresi) |
Year of Arrival in Australia: | 1960 |
Sponsor: | Georgios Vagas (my fiance at the time) |
Married: | Georgios Vagas (Napi) |
Children: | Elpiniki, Ioannis |
City of Residence: | Melbourne, Australia |
Livelihood: | Factory Hand- Australian Gov't Clothing Factory |
Above: A portrait.
Above Right: At the panygiri of Agios Ioannis. In the top row are: Dimitrios, Efstratia and Maria. In the bottom are: my sister, Efstratia, Katina, Thalis Limneou and myself.
Above: With my cousin, Niki, and Stefanos Mihailaros.
Above Middle: Leaving our village for Australia. L-R: Anna Komtselli; my sister, Efstratia; my mother, Eleni; myself; my aunt Stella; Irini Patselli; Vasiliki Patselli; and my aunt Ekaterini. The young boy is aunt Stella's son, Ioannis.
Above Middle: With Anna Komtselli.
Above: On my wedding day, with my husband, Georgios.
Above Middle: With my husband, Georgios, and our daughter, Elpiniki.
Above Right: With my husband, Georgios, and our children, Elpiniki and Ioannis.