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  • Nikander and Anna Owcharuk
    Nikander and Anna Owcharuk were my grandparents. They were both Ukrainian and arrived at Pier 21 on April 27, 1928 on board the ship, Estonia, operated by the Baltic American line. He was 28 and she was 24. They arrived with their young son Serge (aged three at the time) and Anna's mother, Mary. We …
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      Antonio Pagano   I arrived in Canada in April, 1958. I left Naples, Italy on a ship called the Vulcania on April 9th and I arrived at Pier 21 in Halifax on April 18th, 1958. I celebrated Easter on board the ship. I came from a small town in Italy called San Pietro Infine, in the Region of …
  • Luigi Antonio Pagano
    I came to Canada in November 1961 with my mother, Maria Rosaria (Teti) Pagano and my sister, Maria Grazia Pagano. We came to join my father who had immigrated to Canada in 1958. We came from Italy, from a small town called San Pietro Infine, in the Region of Campania. We came on a ship called the …
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