Submitter's First Name
Oakland Grove
Mill Employee First Name
Rita
Mill Employee Middle Name
Onorina
Mill Employee Last Name
Buco
Mill Employee Maiden Name
Cupido
Mill Employee Birth Date
Mill Employee Birthplace
Woonsocket, RI
Mill Employee Workplace 1
Alice Mill of Uniroyal Co.
Job Title 1
Weather Balloons/Sealer
Mill Employee Start Date 1
1942
Mill Employee End Date 1
1944
Mill Employee Workplace 2
Tupperware
Job Title 2
Molder
Mill Employee Start Date 2
1945
Mill Employee End Date 2
1970
Mill Employee Ethnic Identity
Italian
Mill Employee School
Woonsocket High School
Mill Employee House Worship
St. Joseph
Biography Text
Rita was from a family of 7 children. She had four sisters and two brothers. She was 16 when she took her first job in a mill. She married when she was 25 and had 5 children. She now has 14 grandchildren.