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JENKINS, C, J & Family 1969 CANBERRA

Charlie was a pipe layer, Jean was a stay at home mum and their children were Martin aged 13, Pauline aged 10, Sharon aged 5 and Gary aged 4 years...

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JUMP, James C 1971 ELLINIS

Moved to Sydney NSW in 1971, got married in 1973, went to PNG in 1974 returned to Perth in 1977 now have two adult sons and reside in Perth's...

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JOSEPH Family 1948 ESPERANCE BAY

Clara Beatrice (mother 11/3/1919), Ernest Rodger (son 18/4/1939), Vernon Peter (son 7/10/1940), Spencer Ian (son 14/9/1944), Montague Emil (son 16...

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JOHNSON, Jane Elizabeth 1970 CASTEL FELICE

Widow, travelled with migrant daughter and her family. Son, Mark Terence Johnson arrived one month earlier by air.

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JOLLEY, Beatrice Maria 1923 LARGS BAY

Beatrice decided to migrate to the lucky country Australia. She boarded the Largs Bay arriving in Fremantle 30th November 1923. She met Arthur...

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JOHNSON, John & Christine 1969 FAIRSKY

England in the late sixties was a struggle to make ends meet. A teacher in 1966, I earned less than $10 a week. Christine also worked. We came to...

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JONES, Joan 1949 ORMONDE

Joan Jones ex WAAF, served with Australian Bomber Command in India till the end of the war.

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JONGEN, Johan, Nellie & Bob 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Had a total of 5 children, 9 grandchildren; ran many small businesses. Many children became Nurses or Doctors. (Bob DOB 29/05/1952)

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JÖRISSEN, Herman & Elizabeth 1954 SIBAJAK

The Jörissens arrived with their sons Jan & Gerry (19 + 12 years). Jan married Shirley Hall. Children; Gerald, Elizabeth, Peter, Maria &...

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JOHNSTON, Margaret JA 1911 OTRANTO

First worked as Laundry Maid and other duties. Married William Maxwell 1913. He sailed with the 1st Contingent from Blackboy Hill to Ambulance Coy...

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JAY, John & Family 1924 ESPERANCE BAY

John Jay's family consisted of Jennie, his wife, daughters Dorothy, Nora, Yvonne and sons Reginald and Eric. They were taken by train to Pemberton...

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JENNINGS, Roy & Caroline 1969 NORTHERN STAR

Arrived with 3 year old son Marcus and pregnant with 2nd son Alex, born 2 months after arrival. Migrated to meet desperate need for dental surgeon...

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JONES, Ivy Gwendoline 1924 BARRABOOL 19
JUDD, Reginald P & Celia A 1963 NORTHERN STAR

After arriving in Australia with nothing, in nine years we were running our own musical instrument repair business.

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JAWORSZKY, Kazmer W 1949 ANNA SALEN 189
JANKOVIC, Momcilo & Maria 1950 ANNA SALEN

Momcilo and Maria had 5 daughters Veia, Jelena, Kathy, Darinka and Tamara. They settled in Maddington where they ran a small orchard and Momcilo...

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JACKSON, Garth, C, M & R 1969 FAIRSKY

Garth (deceased 2001) & Carmen Jackson with their sons Mario 3½ (deceased in 1988) & Raul 2 emigrated to WA on the Fairsky in Dec 1968...

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JAMIESON, George, May & Lynn 1961 STRATHAIRD 183
JOHNSTONE, James K 1954 ORONSAY 182
JORDAN Family 1964 FAIRSTAR

John and Elizabeth travelled with 3 children, settled in Toodyay for 3 ½ years. Moved to Perth, spent 8 years in Busselton and now settled in...

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JONKER, Karl JP 1951 MAETSUYCKER

Karl grew up in Safety Bay and Hamilton Hill before settling in the Hills. Much loved and loving Dad, Husband and Pops, inspired and inspiring...

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JOYCE Family 1966 CASTEL FELICE

We had nine children when we arrived in Fremantle.

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JONES, Bronwyn & Michael 1970 FAIRSTAR 18
JONES, Ken & Margaret 1966 AUSTRALIS 18
JÄGER, László Károly 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

Laszlo Jager arrived with wife Maria, children Maria (Zappavigna) Laszlo, Gabrielle (Dal Passo) and his mother Julianna. He was studying law in...

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JOHNSON, Michael & Jennifer 1966 FAIRSEA

Had 3 daughters, Sharon, Lynda and Julie. Now there are 7 grandchildren, Jay, Hannah, Amber, Morgan, Rhys, Brooke and Lachlan.

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JOHNSTON, Fred & Marj 1958 ORONTES

Mum's cousin Marjorie Murphy and her husband Mick picked the family up at Fremantle in a plumber's van, using a photo to identify one another. Mum...

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JOHNSTON, Paul & Peter 1958 ORONTES

Upon arrival were identified by photo by a distant family member (Mick & Marjorie Murphy) and taken in the back of their plumber's van to a...

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JONES, MG, EL, SA & CG 1961 ORIANA

Dr Max Jones, FRCSEd, was a much loved country Doctor in a Carnarvon, Geraldton, Katanning and York. His wife, Elizabeth, RN, worked with him and...

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JASAS, Juozas & Siina 1950 ANNA SALEN

Husband and Wife met on work visas in England as refugee's and IRAO organized Siina to go to Australia with her mother and 2 younger sisters - so...

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JAUNCEY, James & Lily 1924 OMAR

James was a member of the Worcestershire Constabulary and also served in the British Army during WW1. Later became a farmer. The family migrated...

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JAMIESON, Alfred 1912 ORSOVA

Alfred Jamieson born Sussex, England, 26 November 1887. Son of Alfred and Hannah. Arrived Australia 14 May 1912. Worked as driver in South West WA...

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JACOBSEN Family 1952 FAIRSEA 170
JARVIE, Andrew 1967 FAIRSKY

Andrew came to join his eldest daughter Evelyn and family who had migrated to Perth 1 year prior. He worked as a storeman for Braemar. He enjoyed...

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JONES, Kenneth Alfred 1956 STRATHAIRD

Worked for country builder, studied for Builder's Registration. Married 1957, had 2 daughters and 1 son. Worked as a Project Manager on Industrial...

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JACKSON, Barbara Elizabeth 1968 FAIRSTAR

Lived in Rocingham for 10yrs then moved to Keysbrook,store & the bought an orchard,1980 moved to Singleton W.A.On death of husband moved back...

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JAMES, Julian Richard 1972 AUSTRALIS 168
JONES, Elwyn, Olive, G & G 1966 FAIRSEA

Better life for ourselves and our boys.

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JANSEN, MLA, W & Family 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Mathieu Leonardus Antonias Jansen and Wilhelmina Jansen came with two sons: Mathieu Maria Petrus Arnoldus b.1935 & Rini b.1940 (Mathieu's name...

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JACKSON, Doug & Pauline 1969 ANGELINA LAURO

Both worked for the Rolls Royce Aero Division. Grandfather was one of first 12 to start Rolls Royce in early 1900's. Doug's family traced back to...

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JONES, Winifred S 1966 ANGELINA LAURO

Married 1969 Ramon Douglas Warren. 3 children, Paul Ramon 1970, Jane Elizabeth 1971 and Sally Emma 1972.

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JONGELING, G & Family 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 161
JENNER, Keith 1951 ORCADES

Arrived using Mum's passport. Her married name was Stella Holland. No known relatives in Australia.

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JANICKI, Stanislaw 1949 ANNA SALEN

Captured by the Germans and used as a work force from Poland. Did not want to be sent back to Poland after the war as it was a communist country....

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JONES, Richard & Margaret 1927 ORAMA

Richard Jones married Margaret Stewart Marshall at St Paul's Cathedral, Edinburgh Scotland. They had six children: Thomas William Stewart, Richard...

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JUDD Family 1925 ORAMA

Mary Judd along with her 2 children Emma & Edward Judd came out to WA to join her husband, father Charles Judd to settle & start a new...

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JAROSZ Family 1966 CASTEL FELICE

Family settled in Kalgoorlie in 1968, Stefan and Pat had a long and happy life together with their 5 children, Brian, Anne, Margaryta, Yasmin and...

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JEFFCOTE, Tom, Hilary & Dan 1968 AURELIA

Tom Jeffcote was born in London in 1941 and Hilary Saggers in 1945. They married in 1965 and lived in Walthamstow, London. Their first son Daniel...

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JOHNSON, Rodney 1967 FAIRSKY

Rodney travelled to Australia under the £10 passage scheme - the youngest son from a family of ten. He continues to live in Fremantle today....

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JORY, Edward John 1959 ORONSAY 154