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HANLEY Family 1968 FAIRSTAR 1
HOLBROOK Family 1915 ORONTES

John Swindle Holbrook arrived with his mother Sarah Jane & father followed in 1916. John married Millicent Dukes in 1936. They had four...

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HOUSE, John & Angela 1949 RANCHI

We now have 3 sons, 1 daughter, 7 grandsons & 1 granddaughter.

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HARLEY, Ian & Family 1977 AUSTRALIS 10
HASSON John Glover 1851 MINDEN

John arrived in the colony as a convict and was given a 'ticket of leave' on arrival. On becoming a 'free man' in Sept 1855 he moved to Toodyay...

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HERRON David 1971 ORCADES

Emigrated with fiance Katherine Sherrard (married Jan 1974, no children). On second day got job as Boilermaker/Welder with Citra Construction...

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HIPKINS Phil & Jean 1969 ANGELINA LAURO

We arrived with our two daughters aged 4 & 2 years of age with two tea chests and $150.00. We have never looked back. We now have five...

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HOEY Family 1969 ACHILLE LAURO

Tony & Moira Hoey arrived in Perth in 1969 with their 4 children, Kevin (9), Marian (8), Geraldine (7) & Emmet (3). We now have 6...

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HOORN Johannes Hendrik 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Family Hoorn dates back to pre 1600 Kolderveen, Holland, parents were Klaas Hoorn and Hendrika Margaretha van Dyk. Joh married Constance Myrtle...

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HOUSE John & Angela 1949 RANCHI

We now have 3 sons, 1 daughter, 7 grandsons, 1 grandaughter.

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HOWARTH Family D & J J & D 1966 FAIRSTAR

Dennis & John Howarth arrived with daughters Joy and Diana. Stayed in a flat in Como. The second day Dad found a house to buy. Third day was...

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HUNT, Roy, Joan & Valerie 1952 STRATHAIRD

Roy Hunt served in WWII in British Army.

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HOGAN, Tara E 1978 TURKMENIA

Teenage daughter of parents Mary & Patrick Hogan with younger brother Shane Hogan emigrating from Ireland to Australia. My father (an Irish...

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HONDROS, Anna J & Family 1937 REMO

Returned to Perth in 1939.

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HANNON, William J 1955 ORONSAY

There were few job opportunities at the time in Ireland. Dad tossed a coin between Australia & USA. Australia won. Dad soon went to UWA (upon...

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HAYWARD, Kevin & Olive 1970 ORONSAY

Olive & Kevin and children first arrived in Australia in 1965 in Sydney on "Orcades". Then departed for Durban, South Africa on "Marconi",...

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HAYWARD, Philip & Gillian 1970 ORONSAY

Children of Olive and Kevin first arrived in Australia in 1965 in Sydney on "Orcades". Then departed for Durban, South Africa on "Marconi"...

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HOGG, Mungo & Jane 1951 ASTURIAS

Married London 29/10/1932 "Jeanie" - Homemaker, wonderful knitter & baker, adherent "Scots" church, Braemar helper. Mungo - carpenter, Eagles...

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HOVINGH, Berend 1952 WATERMAN

Mother Grietje arrived on the "Fairsea" with five more siblings :- Wilhelmina, Johanna, Albert, Jacoba & Henk on 30-12-1952.

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HUNTER, Joan A 1950 ORONTES

Home address, Portchester, Hants, UK. Parents buried in grounds of Portchester Castle. Six elder brothers. Mother's maiden name was Blake. Served...

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HORNUNG, Olga 1954 SKAUBRYN

My future wife Olga Hornung, followed me in 1954. We married on 8th May 1954 at Immaculate Conception Church in East Fremantle. I worked for two...

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HARRISON, Henry & Rhoda 1897 UNKNOWN

Arrived Fremantle in 1897. Moved to Wannamal with two daughters, Annie 5yrs & Rhoda 2yrs. Returned to England for 18 months before coming...

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HAYNES Family 1968 FAIRSKY

All family members still live in WA. Bob and Sheelagh in Wagin, Paul in Wagin, Sandra in Albany and Peter and Sue in the Perth suburbs.

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HANCOCK, George 1830 WARRIOR

George was the son of John and Grace Hancock, who also came out on the Warrior. George was married in 1839 to Sophia Gregory who also came out on...

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HOARE, S, HA, S, L, F & R 1970 FAIRSTAR

We arrived at Fremantle June 1970. Stayed at Noalimba Hostel for three weeks. Moved to our first house. Six of us have now grown to twenty five....

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HOULAHAN, John & Julia 1856 WILLIAM HAMMOND

John was an enrolled pensioner guard. Family were John, Thomas & Eliza. John Jnr. & Thomas became police officers.

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HANDS, Laura Jane 1954 EMPIRE WINDRUSH 105
HARTLEY, Joan & Maureen 1956 GORGON

My mother Joan, was an ex P.O.W. from "Changi" who was born & bred in Singapore. My dad followed two years later & my brother Richard was...

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HART, Victor & Jean 1962 FAIRSTAR 106
HERTZ, Fishel 1910 GNEISENAU

Mr Hertz was a hard working marine dealer. All of his life he was involved with charitable work. He was also a natural healing therapist, always...

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HEYDON, Dr Bernard LF 1961 STRATHEDEN

Bernard Rags Heydon resolved to leave England for health reasons and in search of a warmer climate. He chose Australia because he had family in...

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HAWKINS, Derek & Anne 1972 AUSTRALIS 108
HITCHCOCK, Susannah & Sarah 1842 SIMON TAYLOR

Susannah (15) & Sarah (9) accompanied their family on the journey. Father, James was a farmer. Susannah was a housemaid and later married...

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HIGHMAN, K 1946 ATLANTIS

In 1941, while nursing in Bournemouth, I met and married an Australian airman from Perth. In 1946, I sailed with our two small children in the...

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HOGG, Janet Anne 1962 ORONSAY

Arrived with mum and dad, Hilda and Bill, and brothers Ronald, Michael and Terry.

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HOGG, Lesley (Michael) 1962 ORONSAY

Arrived with mum Hilda & dad, Bill, brothers Ronald and Terry and sister, Janet.

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HOGG, Mary (Hilda) 1962 ORONSAY

Arrived with husband, Bill and children, Ronald, Michael, Janet and Terry.

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HOGG, Ronald William 1962 ORONSAY

Arrived with mum Hilda & dad, Bill, brothers Michael and Terry and sister, Janet.

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HOGG, Ronald William (Bill) 1962 ORONSAY

Arrived with wife, Hilda and children, Ronald, Michael, Janet & Terry. Ex Royal Navy (British) in D Day in UK. Left for Sydney, but...

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HOGG, Terence Charles(Terry) 1962 ORONSAY

Arrived with mum, Hilda, dad, Bill, brothers, Ronald and Michael and sister, Janet.

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HOPPMANN, Friedrich JA 1954 FAIRSEA 109
HAAS Josef 1951 AUSTRALIA

Arrived with other workers from Austria, with 900 houses mostly built in Willagee Park. Under contract for 2 years to State Housing Commission of...

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HARAN Jim & Maureen 1965 FAIRSTAR

We have been Australian citizens since 1985 and have a very large family now scattered all over Australia.

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HARSHAW Eileen Rich & Ron 1958 ORSOVA

Eileen came from Newry in Northern Ireland with 4 sons as my father was killed in a road accident in 1954. All the children have trades & live...

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HAYWARD Family 1959 STRATHAIRD

Albert & Helen, with sons Brian & Andrew, arrived in May 1959 and have never regretted it.

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HEDLEY Edmund A 1953 MOOLTAN

Edmund came out from England with his 2 brothers as child migrants. They were sent to Fairbridge Farm, Pinjarra

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HEPBURN Family 1967 CASTEL FELICE

Lieutenant Commander, John Hepburn M.B.E. R.N, emigrated with his wife and four daughters for a better life and climate, for his asthmatic second...

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HIGGINS, John 1968 AURELIA 11
HOLDEN Family 1920 ORONTES

William and Lily Holden came to Australia with their daughter Renee who was two years and nine months old at the time. William was a sheet metal...

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HOLLINGSWORTH Family 1926 BELTANA

Came out on a Group Settlement Scheme. Christopher was in the British Army. Served in France Aug, 1914 to Jan, 1919. Served in Australian Army as...

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