Submitted by Manuel Psaila
The VENTURA family line in Malta dates to the late eighteenth
century when a surgeon Angelo VENTURA was recorded to be
practising in Valletta, caring also for GrandMaster
de Rohan in 1794.
He was subsequently employed in 1798 and in 1805
in the Man's Hospital at Valletta .
The earliest traced direct descendant to Angelica VENTURA
who married Michael SAVONA in 1954 was Francesco VENTURA
who lived in the early nineteenth century.
Francesco VENTURA
married
CARUANA
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MicheleAngelo VENTURA
born Vittoriosa 25/09/1836
married
Giovanna MEILAQ
born Vittoriosa
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Michele VENTURA
born Kalkara 07/05/1871
married
Angelica AQUILINA
born Vittoriosa 30/11/1877
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Saviour VENTURA
born Kalkara 22/12/1903
married
Fortunata PORTELLI
born Cospicua
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Angelica VENTURA
born Kalkara 26/04/1954
married Kalkara 25/07/1932
Michael SAVONA
born Hamrun 23/09/1927
Known siblings to Michele VENTURA, son of MicheleAngelo
VENTURA included Francesco VENTURA, Carmelo VENTURA,
Maria VENTURA and Filomena VENTURA. Michele VENTURA
had at least two sons: George VENTURA and Saviour VENTURA,
father of Angelica VENTURA who married Michael SAVONA,
MicheleAngelo VENTURA
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Saviour VENTURA George VENTURA
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Anthony VENTURA Gica Josephine
married married spinster
Gina Camilleri Joe Galea
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Tony VENTURA 2 daughters
both married
Saviour VENTURA had seven children,
five girls Angelica [married Michael SAVONA, two sons:
Charles SAVONA-VENTURA and Rene SAVONA-VENTURA],
Concetta [married Paul CHIRCOP, one son Frankie],
Jessie [married Joseph GALEA, one son Raymond],
Carmen [married Henry FORMOSA, one son Kenneth],
and Ninette [spinster, deceased];
and two sons Charles and Frankie
[both decreased in childhood and youth - no issue].
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- Frank Joseph Ventura - ( b.Mosta 13/05/1943. Education: Lyceum, St.
Michael's Training College, Royal University of Malta (B.Sc. 1969,
Dip.Sc. Ed. 1977), University of Reading, UK (M.Phil. 1985). 1960 joined
government Education Department serving in various capacities, 1978
appointed lecturer University of Malta, eventually Associate Professor
1996. Published several papers in his professional field, and in
archaeological calanderic observations. Married to Mirian nee Borg.)
- Angelo Ventura - (Surgeon circa 1794-1805. Reported to have attended sick
knights in 1794, attending Grandmaster de Rohan. Also reported working
as Senior Surgeon on 1st September 1798 at the Military Hospital under
the French reciving an annual salary of 480 scudi; and in 1805 at the
Men's Hospital, Valletta. P. Cassar: A note on the economics of Medical
Practice in eighteenth century Malta. St. Luke's Hospital Gazette, 1974,
9(2):p.167,171; C. Testa: The French in Malta 1798-1800. MidSea Publ.,
Malta, 1997, p.185; P. Cassar: Medicine in Malta in 1800-1810.
Contrasts, Concepts and Personalities. St. Luke's Hospital Gazette,
1971, 6(1):p.19)
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