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Antos i Bronislawa Kaczmarczyk …
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Heading for a Good Life in Canada By Carla White When Theodorus Jacobs (a.k.a. Theo) saw the vessel that would take him and his wife Maria to Canada on March 5, 1954, he thought to himself, “welcome home”. This wasn’t the first time Theo would set voyage from the Netherlands upon the Groote Beer …
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Chana Lisogurski Broder …
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Angelo Bertolo and Aurora Bertolo …
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Alumni Type: Immigrant Country of Origin: Switzerland Ship Name: Antonia Port of Entry: Halifax Date of Arrival: 1923 Age on Arrival: 11 Ann came to Canada on the Antonia with her family as a child in October 1923 from Switzerland. She married Konrad Mettler and raised 5 …
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Giuseppe e Grazia Paolini …
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Jan, Maria Michalak …
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Aldo Manias …
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John Sirounis was born in Kastri, Greece on September 5th 1934, the 5th child of Demetrios and Aggeliki. Demetrios was a successful, hard working shoemaker, putting in 12 hour shifts. Aggeliki was busy at home raising 6 children with a huge garden that supplied healthy food all year around plus …
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A VOYAGE TO A NEW LAND I have been asked numerous times why I left home and came to Canada. When I was 9 years old the war started in the low lands (Holland) on May 10, 1940. At about 4:30 a.m. there was a lot of banging, air planes flying in all directions. An hour later I was standing in the yard …