Cassar Family Tree - August 2009

 Grandfather's Side
CASSAR LINE (PATERNAL)
Grandmother's Side
CARUANA LINE (MATERNAL)

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 VINCENZO CARUANA & IMPERIA??

Luca Cassar & Elisabetta ??

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 SALVU CARUANA & ISABELLA GRECH

MARRIED AUGUST 1, 1638 IN VICTORIA (GOZO)

 ANGELO CASSAR & LAURICA CASSAR

MARRIED FEBRUARY 16, 1647 IN MQABBA

 TOMASO CARUANA & MARGHERITA AZZOPARDI

MARRIED JULY 26, 1665 IN VICTORIA (GOZO )

 GIO MARIA CASSAR & MARIA BARBARA

MARRIED AUGUST 20, 1678 IN TARXIEN

 GIUSEPPE CARUANA & MADALENE ATTARD

MARRIED JANUARY 25, 1693 IN XEWKIJA

 SAVERIO CASSAR & MARIA ZAMMIT

MARRIED FEBRUARY 16, 1733 IN MQABBA

 GIO MARIE CARUANA & ROSE TABONE

MARRIED SEPTEMBER 25, 1718 IN NADUR (GOZO)

 GIUSEPPE CASSAR & ANNUNZIATA CARUANA

MARRIED APRIL 20, 1760 IN COSPICUA

 LORENZO CARUANA & ROSE DEBONO

MARRIED OCTOBER 6, 1743 IN VICTORIA (GOZO )

 PAOLO CASSAR & VALENTA DIACONO

MARRIED JANUARY 28, 1796 IN SENGLEA

 PAOLO CARUANA & GRAZIA BONELLO

MARRIED SEPTEMBER 11, 1790 IN NADUR (GOZO)

 FRANCESCO CASSAR & MARGHERITA CASSAR

MARRIED JANUARY 8, 1838 IN VALLETTA

 ANGELO CARUANA & CONCETTA ZAMMIT

MARRIED JANUARY, 1842

Greatgrandfather & Greatgrandmother

                                     

 

MICHELE CASSAR (b) 1839 (dd) 12/5/1901 age 64 & GIUSEPPA BORG (b) 1846 (dd) 1/4/1914 age 68 (m) 9/20/1866 in Valletta

LORENZO CARUANA (b) 1847 Valletta Christened St. Pauli & CAROLINA CAMILLERI (m) 4/26/1881 in Valletta
Children of Michele Cassar & Giuseppa Cassar
  • Francesco CassarFrank): (b) - Sliema, Malta 3/3/1884 (c) BVM Stellar Maris, (dd) NYC 2/22/1940 - age 56;(m) 4/26/1906 at St. Pauli, Valletta, Malta, to Aloisia Caruana Cassar (b) 8/17/1886 Valetta, Malta (c) St. Pauli ap Naufragi (dd) NYC 3/9/37 age 51  both buried Calvary Cemetery, Queens,NY)
  • Vincent Cassar* (m) ?Barteletta?
Clare - Daughter of Vincent Cassar
  • Concetta Cassar (m) ?Barteletta??
  • Josephine Cassar ??
 
Erin Cassar Berrios and John Berrios on honeymoon, June 2005, in Malta. Dinner with relatives.
Anton Critien, Erin Cassar Berrios, Gerry Critien in Malta, June 2005
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                     
       
Children of Lorenzo Caruana & Carolina Caruana
  • Luiga (Aloisia) Caruana (M) to Frank Cassar;
  • Francis Caruana (Kikki) (Ba, dd);
  • Carmela Caruana (M) NC*;
  • Concetta Caruana (S) dd;
  • Rosina Caruana (dd 95 yrs.6/89) (M) to Edward L. Grech (dd-68 yrs old 1949).

 

Children of Rosina Caruana Grech & Edward Grech:                                                                                                                                              
   
Lillian Grech Camilleri (M) Edward Camilleri (dd) 1998
 Arthur Grech (dd) (M) Erika
 Joseph Grech (dd) 18 yrs old
*Maurice Grech (dd) 8/95 (M) Alice Micallef Grech
 *May Grech Critien (b) 2/25/1916 (dd) 2/22/1986 (M) Frank Critien (b) 10/15/1912(dd)2/15/2001
 *EdgarGrech (dd) 8/92* (M) Mary Cauchi Grech
 Freddie Grech (dd-8/2008) (M) Bice Grech (live in Roseville, CA, USA
 Sandra Camilleri(S)
 Margaret Grech (M)  in Switzerland
 
Joseph Grech (M)
 Fra' John Edward Critien* (Knights of St. John) (b) 9/29/1949
 Rachel Grech (M)
 Howard Grech (S)
 Adrian Camilleri (M) Rose Mifsud Camilleri
     
 Anton Critien (M) Geraldine Storace Critien 5/12/1974 (b) 8/17/1949
 Madeleine (M)
         
Edward (M)
 
  Karin Camilleri (M) to Steven; Alain Camilleri (S) living in Switzerland children of Adrian Camilleri & Rose Camilleri.
Jean Luke; Emily Children of Margaret.
3 sons (1 married with 1 daughter) children of Joseph Grech.
Peter Critien (b) 5/22/1979 & Ian Critien (b) 8/6/1981 children of Anton Critien & Geraldine Critien.
3 children to Rachel all single.
Jean Marc Child of Madeleine.
2 daughters to Edward Grech, all single.
                                                              2004 visit to NYC by Anton Critien & Gerry Critien    
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  visit to Malta: Lillian, Adrian, Eileen, Sandra,Walter & Rose      
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
                                

    
   
Children of Frank Cassar & Aloisia Cassar:   
                                               
Joseph Cassar (B) 06/18/1912 (dd) 6/22/1997 (M) 1941 to Grace Harlow (B) 05/28/1908 (dd) 10/23/1987 both buried St. Charles Cemetery, LI,NY   
                  
Charles Cassar (B) 1914 (dd) 1986 (M) to Betty Robertson (dd) 2001 both buried Calverton National Cemetery          
Mary Cassar Rocca (B) 03/04/1915 (dd) 12/13/2004 (M) to Joseph Rocca (B) 11/29/1906 (dd) 1960  buried Calvary Cemetery, Queens,NY   (both buried in gravesite with Frank Cassar & Aloisia Cassar)
                                                                                                                                                       
Carmen Cassar Tierney (B) 1917 (dd) 1993 (M) to Denis Tierney (dd) 1979  (NC)                                     
Lorenze Cassar (dd) (Lawrence - infant)
Alfred Cassar (B) 1922 (dd) 2008 (M) to Catherine  Behrendt  (B) 1925 (dd) 2001 both buried Pinelawn Memorial, Pinelawn,NY                                                                                         
Grandchildren of Frank Cassar & Aloisia Cassar
To Joseph Cassar & Grace Cassar: Laurence Cassar (B) 1942 (M) 1965 Maureen Schindler (B) 1943 (7 children) & Eileen Cassar (B) 1945 (M) 1967 Walter Pinkston (B) 1941 (2 children)

To Charles Cassar & Betty Cassar: Lawrence Cassar (M-D) 1-Jessie Bedello (1 child) 2-Dorothy Kelly (M-D) (2 children) & Bradley Cassar (M) Louise Danko  (2 children)
To Mary Rocca & Joseph Rocca: MaryAnn Rocca Lenzi (B) 05/31/44 (M) Joseph Lenzi (B) 10/12/32 (NC)    
 John Rocca (B) 11/17/45 (M1-D) Doris (Dee) Menard (B) 12/30/44 (4 adopted-1 biological) ) (M2) Donna 2007                    
Joan Rocca Stratton (B) 09/15/46 (M) Charles Stratton (B) 12/16/36 (NC)         
Richard Rocca (B) 02/27/51 (M-D)  Carol Bessy (B) 02/10/50 (1 child)
To Alfred Cassar & Catherine Cassar: CarolAnn Cassar (B) 1949 (M) Joseph Albers (B) 1939 (1 child)  Richard Cassar (B) 1954 (M1)  Deborah Ketcham (B) 1954 (dd) 10/4/04 (3 children) (M2) Adrienne Fama 9/6/08 Alice Cassar (B) 1955 (M)  Raymond Harlow (B) 1946 (1 child)  MaryEllen Cassar (B) 1956 (M) Gary Vandenheuvel (3 children)   Kathleen Cassar (B)1962 (M) Kent Schwarz (B) 1959 (2 children) 
         
 Children of:
Laurence Cassar & Maureen Cassar:    Laurence Cassar (B) 66 (M) 87 to Julia Schweizer (B) 67 -- Thomas Cassar (B) 71 (M) 96  to KerryAnn Warner --  Joseph Cassar (B) 74 (M) 97 to Joann Hoffman -- James Cassar (B) 77 (M) 04 to Laura Schanars-- Erin Cassar (B) 78 (M) John Berrios 6/4/05--  William Cassar (B) 81  -- Patricia Cassar (Tricia) (B) 82 (M) Brendan William Gould 4/12/08.
Larry & Maureen    Julia & Larry     Tom & KerryAnn  Joann & Joe Jim & Laura   Erin & John
Tricia & Brendan Billy
     
Eileen Pinkston & Walter Pinkston:  Mark Pinkston (B) 02/13/1970 (M) 94 (1) Vanessa Vega (d- 1997) (2) Alicia Bolton Pinkston (M) 99 (d - 2007)-- Debra Pinkston (B) 02/25/1972 (M)11/2/1996 (d-2007) to Walter Schmidlin (B) 1/27/1969
    Eileen & Walter      Mark      Debbie       
Lawrence Cassar & Jessie Cassar: Russell Cassar to Laura Merensky (M) 7/5/97         Lawrence Cassar & Dorothy Cassar: Kevin Cassar -- Laura Cassar   
Bradley Cassar & Louise Cassar: KamiCassar to Arnold Lauer (M) 4/26/02--  Krista Cassar to William J. Hanley, Jr. (M) 10/22/05
John Rocca & Dee Rocca:  Kempton Rocca (B) 11/21/61 (M) 2/27/2008 to Cyntha Doyle -- Kimberly Rocca (B) 11/06/60 (M) 95 to Vlasios Kalantzis (B) 10/15/53 -- Keith Rocca (B) 02/15/64 (M) 92 to Stacy Szarek (b) 06/05/65 -- Kellie Rocca (B) 06/09/65 (M) 88 to Ron Vachon (B) 12/27/63 --  Krista Rocca (B) 10/22/69 (M) 90 to Greg Scarlett  (b) 09/24/67  
      
     
Richard Rocca & Carol Rocca: Joseph Michael Rocca (B) 11/27/80
Carol Albers & Joseph Albers:       Michael Albers (B) 80 
Alice Harlow & Ray HarlowJessica Harlow (B) 90       
Richard Cassar & Deborah Cassar (dd):  Richard Cassar (B) 86 -- Jason Cassar (B) 89 -- Ariel Cassar (B) 91       
Richard Cassar & Adrienne Fama (m - 9/6/08) - son Philip Fama
            
MaryEllen Vandenheuvel & Gary VandenheuvelRobert Vandenheuvel (B) 84 -- Bryan Vandenheuvel (B) 86  -- Kathryn Vandenheuvel (B) 89 
Kathy Schwarz & Kent Schwarz: Katelyn Schwarz (B) (89) -- Karin Schwarz (B) (91)                                               

                                                                                       
 Victoria Cassar (B) 1990 & Laurence Cassar (B) 1993 to Laurence Cassar and Julia Cassar
 Kayleen Amnesty Cassar (B) 1998 & Thomas John Cassar (B) 2001 & Kiera Grace Cassar (B) 2004 to Thomas Cassar & Kerry Ann Cassar
Joseph John Cassar (B) 2004 to Joseph Cassar & Joann Cassar
 Madison Joan Cassar (B) 2005 to James Cassar & Laura Cassar
 Sophia Berrios (B) 2008 to Erin & John Berrios   
 Kayla Elizabeth Pinkston (B) 11/16/1995 & Kyle Thomas Pinkston (B) 04/13/1998 to Mark Pinkston & Vanessa Pinkston   Kayla                          Kyle
                                         
 Samantha Grace Schmidlin (B) 03/07/2003 to Debra Schmidlin & Walter Schmidlin      
  Ryan Louis Cassar (B)10/98 & Dylan Charles Cassar (B) 9/00 to Russell Cassar & Laura Cassar     
  Adam Vachon (B) 11/19/89 & Kendal Carmen Vachon (B) 04/01/94 to Kelly Vachon & Ron Vachon
Kristopher John Rocca (B) 02/28/84 to Kempton Rocca & Linda Connell (B) 12/01/52
  John Christian Scarlett (B) 05/28/92, Cameron Elijah Scarlett (B) 04/25/96 & Caleb Gregory Scarlett (B) 09/25/03 to Krista Scarlett & Greg Scarlett
  Alexis Ann Kalantzis (B) 08/17/96 & Ashely Taylor Kalantzis (B) 07/24/98 to Kimberly Kalantzis & Vlasios Kalantzis
 
Arnold Robert Lauer Jr.(B) 04            and Elizabeth Marie Lauer (B) 9/15/05      
to Kami Lauer & Arnold Lauer
 William Joseph Hanley (B) 07 to Krista Cassar to William J. Hanley, Jr.   
NEXT GENERATION:
Preston James Rocca (2007) and Pierce Paul Rocca (4/22/2008) sons of Kristopher Rocca {son of Kempton Rocca & Linda Connell} and Dominique (Ciuffetelli) Rocca
Some interesting notes:
    
 Vincent Cassar married lady with surname Bartelleta? and had child named Clara - they separated. Her brother married Concetta Cassar thus she must have been Concetta Bartelleta.

 Carmela made 4 crossings from Malta to USA and was to marry her brother-in-law Frank (my grandfather) after her sister Aloisia (my grandmother) died, but changed her mind. She later married her Godfather who was 13 years her senior and  perhaps a first cousin, surname was also Caruana. They had no children.

 Arthur Grech married Swiss woman - their daughter lives in Switzerland, they live in Malta.

 May's son John (Fra. John Edward Critien - Order of the Knights of St. John and resident knight at Fort St. Angelo - Birgu, Malta.
 Freddie's family lives in California.

 Great-grandmother Aloisia was called Aunti Lulu. She died of goiter complications
*see notes
s = spinster - single
nc=no children
ba=bachelor
d = divorced
dd=deceased
m =married
Last updated 8/09. For more information contact Eileen Cassar Pinkston