Migrants- Plomari
Family Name: | Malli |
Name: | Maria |
Year of Birth: | 1945 |
Father's Name: | Evangelos (Plomari) |
Mother's Name: | Stella Valakou (Plomari) |
Siblings: | Panagiotis, Emmanouil, Mersina (Pitsiladi), Arhondoula (Tsiriani), Vasiliki |
Year of Arrival in Australia: | 1957 |
Sponsor: |
Panagiotis, Emmanouil and Arhondoula Mallis (my siblings) |
Year of Arrival in New Zealand: | 1959 |
Sponsor: |
Mersina Pitsiladi (my sister) |
Married: | Andonios Kotrotsos (New Zealand born from Fokidos Prefecture) |
Children: | Ioannis, Stella |
City of Residence: | Wellington, New Zealand |
Livelihood: | Sample Machinist: Ashley Fogle |
Above: My mother's side of the family. L-R: Emmanouil, Irini, Panagiotis and my mother, Styliani Valakos.
Above Right: Our family. Standing from left are: my siblings, Panagiotis, Mersina, Emmanouil, Arhondoula and Vasiliki. Seated are my parents, Styliani and Evangelos. My mother is actually holding me.
Above: A farewell photograph taken before my brother, Emmanouil, left for Australia. In the back row are: my siblings, Vasiliki, Emmanouil, Mersina and Arhondoula. In the front are: me, my mother, Styliani, and father, Evangelos.
Above Right: With my parents, Evangelos and Styliani, and, my sisters, Arhondoula and Vasiliki. I am in the middle.
Above: Celebrating Independence Day in Plomari. I am on the left, while on the right is Anthoula Andonara.
Above Right: At a local Greek dance in Wellington, New Zealand. L-R: myself, Madeleine Mersi and Stella.
Above: Celebrating the Apokries Carnavale. With Marina and Stella; I am in the middle.
Above Right: With my husband, Andonios.