Çelestinë Markagjoni
Born – Orosh, Mirdite
1935
Çelestinë Markagjoni
Thirty years in concentration and labor camps.
Arrest/Internment History
November 1944 – She takes refuge with the family of Tom Tuku in Barballush.
March 1945 – She is arrested and confined to the house of Guljelm Luka, in Shkodra.
July 1945 – She is transferred to the restricted city of Berat.
May 1947 – She is transferred to the district of Prrue, Berat.
October 1947 – She is transferred back to the city of Berat.
May 1949 – She is transferred to the concentration camp in Tepelene.
May 1954 – She is transferred to the labor camp in Saver, Lushnje.
June 1968 – She is transferred to the labor camp in Gjaze, Lushnje.
May 1975 – She marries Ndok Deda and together relocate to Shkoder.
1991 – After the fall of communism she is reunited with the rest of the family at their home in Shkodra.
September 2012 – She relocates to Florida, USA to live with her daughter Nineta Deda.