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* 1761 Tomaso Borg and Giorgio Felice of Qormi, left for Augusta,
Sicily as bakers.
* 1761 Giuseppe Fenech and Filippo Borg of Lija and Pietro Scerri of
Rabat, Malta went to work as farmers in Palermo, Sicily. Note:
Pietro Scerri died a few days afterwards and buried in Sicily.
* Giovanni Catania of Zejtun and Michele Ciaia of Cospicua had shops
in Cadiz, Spain.
* 1771 Carmelo Zammit of Vittoriosa left for Marseilles, France.
* 1773 Teodoro Cardona was an officer of the Neapolitan army.
* 1782, the marriage of Michele Bonelli of Nadur, Gozo and Caterina
Boagiar of Rabat, Malta
* Antonio Cagliaresi of Livorno, Italy, was first engaged to Anna
Arena of Senglea, then to Maria Valenza.
* Cosmano Ruffo of Livorno, Italy, married in Malta under the false
name of Antonio Medici to a Maltese wife called Elena from Cospicua.
* Tomaso Camilleri (ta' Gejtan il-furnar) son of Gaetano the baker
took a slave muslin wife to free her from slavery.
* Giovanni Maria Zammit, of Lija was a slave in Tripoli for 43 years
and kept his Catholic faith for 12 years then turned Muslin and
married a "Meriem, whom he had 12 children, but three survived by
the names of: Jusef, Fatma, and Emma. Giovanni Maria had also had a
Maltese wife called Rosa, with issue and a brother called Antonio.
Giovanni Maria was not able to see his Muslin wife and children
again. He tried to go to them but was put in Jail in Sicily.
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