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JONES, David Samuel 1949 DORSETSHIRE

In 1950 David moved to Ongerup WA. He was employed by farmer Andrew O'Neill. Eventually he acquired virgin land which he developed. David...

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JONES, Geraint 1950 SOMERSETSHIRE

Spent early months working for Wesfarmers with brother Goronwy. Next worked at Ongerup WA on a farm where another brother David was working before...

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JUKES, Ron & Brenda 1959 IBERIA 68
JURAS, J, A & Family 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

First impression of Australia end of the world! After just blue sky & sea for days, saw rusty 44 gallon drums on wharf and people handing out...

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JETHON, Alojzy & Anna 1950 SKAUGUM

They were married in Poland in 1933. Alojzy was a wheelwright and Anna a hairdresser. They had two children, Julius and Irena. They sailed in a...

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JENKINSON, Richard 1914 OMRAH

Built and lived in house in Jenkinson Street South Fremantle till he died.

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JOYCE, Violet & Mervyn 1949 ARAWA

The Joyce family was repatriated from India to UK on British Army's Operation Biscuit in 1948, later re-locating to Western Australia in 1948...

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JACKSON, Edmund & Margot 1966 AUSTRALIS

We came from Onchan with our 3 children, Peter, Wendy and David who each had 2 children. Peter and Penny had Edmund and Voirrey in Kalamunda,...

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JAY Family 1970 AUSTRALIS

THER IS MENTION OF A RICHARD JAY THAT TRAVELLED WITH THE FIRST FLEET AS A QUARTERMASTER?

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JONES, William and Mary 1866 BELGRAVIA

william arrived as part of the Pensioner Guard, guarding convicts, after having served in the Army in both the Crimea and India. The family lived...

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JARMAN, Frances & BG 1976 AUSTRALIS

Frances and BG married July 1970, divorced July 2001. Sarah Louise Jarman married Trevor King May 4 1996, son Brandon born 28/06/2001. Heidi Marie...

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JEFFERS Family 1829 SULPHUR

Edward & Mary Celia Thornton married in Castlebar, Ireland 1825, son James born at sea. Children born in colony - Catherine, Edward, Madachi...

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JELLINGS, Edward Ernest 1910 UNKNOWN

Edward arrived with his wife Elizabeth and first child Edna. Later had another child Jean. Edward worked as a saddler out in the country before...

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JABLONSKA, JH & DS 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT 51
JACOBS Family, IM, AA & RP 1970 AUSTRALIS 51
JURICEV, Stjepan 1940 ORONSAY

Arrived in Fremantle and joined his uncle and aunt who were living and working on a market garden in Munster. He corresponded and sent for his...

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JOHNSTONE, Pauline & Will 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Lived in tents while building first home. No local school so Pauline caught bus to Vic Park. Lots of childhood spent at river and creeks and in...

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JANSSEN Family 1952 WATERMAN

After 13 mths in Northam where Martinus was born, their journey took them to Balingup,Bridgetown, Waroona, Kelmscott. 1954 Established poultry...

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JOHNSTONE, Ron & Georgina 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Lived in a floorless tent while building first fibro and tin home. Wildlife included brumbies, snakes and lizards. A piggery nearby. Kerosene...

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JONES, Joe, Joan & Barbara 1956 LARGS BAY 49
JENNINGS, William & Mary 1857 CITY OF BRISTOL 486
JENNINGS, Barb, Pam, Shirley 1961 STRATHNAVER

Dob - 3rd person 14/01/1951.
Came with parents, Grandmother, Aunty and Uncle and two Cousins to join rest of family who came to Australia...

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JARNICKI, W & B, M, J 1950 GENERAL W C LANGFITT

Polish WW2 refugees. Sent to Siberia by invading Russians in 1939 to 1941. Resided in refugee camps in British Colonies at the time, Iran, Iraq,...

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JONES, Alice, EW, CM & JR 1952 ORONTES

Mum left England with three of her four children. Dad was already in Western Australia working to enable the family to join him. He emigrated a...

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JEFFREY, Arthur 1913 ORVIETO

Arthur Jeffrey was born in England in the subdistrict of Derby, County of Derby on 23/07/1886. He died in Australia on the 20/09/1968 at the age...

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JANNI, Klara 1950 SKAUGUM

Left Hungary after all of our family land was taken from us by the communist regime in 1948.

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JARZABEK, Zlatiya (MAKSIMOVIC) 1959 TOSCANA 465
JOHNSON, Robert William 1968 FAIRSTAR

Travelled to Australia at age 21 under the 10 pound assisted passage scheme. Although stopping in Fremantle as first port of call, continued to...

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JOHNSON, GL, KN & PA 1956 ORONTES 46
JOSIFOVSKI, Illia 1962 NEPTUNIA

Illia was aged 12 when he arrived in Australia. Married Stephanie Lorraine Smith in October 1982 and has two children Brianna Mara (born July 1985...

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JOSIFOVSKI, Marija 1962 NEPTUNIA

Husband Mitre settled in Australia in 1960 then arranged for wife Marija and their children son Illia (born July 1950) and daughter Vesela (born...

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JOSIFOVSKI, Vesela 1962 NEPTUNIA

Aged 8 when she arrived in Australia. Married Cane Icanovski Nov 1972, has three sons by this marriage, Paul (born May 1974), Michael (born July...

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JACKSON, Michael & Joan 1970 AUSTRALIS

Joan & Mike came to Australia to travel around & see if they wanted to stay. Nearly 37 years later they are still here & couldn't go...

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JOLLY Family 1952 ORMONDE

Bill Jolly, father in Royal Navy, two sons, Chris (b.26/02/1945) & Phil (b 28/05/1947) & wife Iris settled in Wallaroo then Moonta in...

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JOHNSON, A, R, P, L & J 1952 RANCHI

John Lewis Johnson (grandfather), Alan (son) married Rosie (daughter-in-law), Patricia & Linda (daughters of Alan & Rosie).

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JACKSON, E, LE & Family 1909 OMRAH

Edmund & Laura Essex Jackson had their son Leslie George Edmund on 17 Aug 1909, one month after arriving in Australia. The family of five took...

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JENKINSON, BW, E & Family 1967 AUSTRALIS

Exact date of arrival not known, but it was October 1967.

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JAMES, Winifred 1901 ORIZABA

Winifred came to WA to marry a goldminer Henry Charles Edgar Manley and they had a son John Edgar Manley born 25/05/1903

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JEGOROW, Paul & Maria 1949 MOZAFFARI

Paul worked for WAGR at Boyup Brook, Harvey and Midland. Maria and Paul were close to the earth, growing their own vegetables, keeping poultry,...

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JONGELING, Sybe Bauke 1953 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Sybe, 16, first worked at Cardup brickworks. Completed matriculation at Kent Street SHS in 1955 and studied at UWA. Began teaching in 1958 Science...

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JOSIFOVSKI, Mitre 1960 FLAMINIA

Mitre was followed by his family, wife Marija, son Illia (Lou) and daughter Vesela (Val) in 1962

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JELINEK, GV, EA & IM 1950 OXFORDSHIRE 448
JEFFREY, JA (Alec), H & L 1929 OTRANTO 445
JONES, Gwyneth & Richard 1947 ASTURIAS

We came to Australia with lots of other kids as child migrants & went to Swan Homes for Children at Middle Swan.

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JACKSON, Charlotte Edgar 1912 OTRANTO

We think she came out to Perth to commence work at Government House as a Lady-In-Waiting

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JAKSIC, Mate 1964 GUGLIELMO MARCONI 44
JAWORSKI, S & S & Stasia 1950 DUNDALK BAY

Arrived in Port of Fremantle & taken to army barracks in Northam. Mum was pregnant so was shifted to Cunderdin where my brother was born. We...

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JONES, William, Gail, David 1969 SOUTHERN CROSS 44
JURY, Richard John 1952 ORONSAY 44
JONES, John, Denise, Richard 1982 CENTAUR

Flew to Singapore and then by ship to Perth. Rough crossing through a couple of cyclones. It was to be the Centaur's last voyage. We arrived with...

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