Dava Markagjoni

Born – Kruja

Died – Berat

1860 – 1947

Dava Markagjoni

Four years in concentration and labor camp.

Arrest/Internment History

November 1944 – Sought refuge with family friends in Shkodra.

June 1946 – Deported to restricted city of Berat and reunited with family.

May 1947 – Transferred to the district of Prrue, Berat.

August 1947 – Died in Prrue, Berat.

Dava Markagjoni was from the Vlad family of Kruje, Lure e Poshtme.

She was the wife of Kapidan Marka Gjoni and mother of Kapidan Gjon Markagjoni. She was a devout Catholic and never faltered in her faith.

She was a constant source of comfort to her family during their internment and was sorely missed after her death.