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Title	Arrival Year	Ship Name	Story	Panel #
MINCHIN, James & Elizabeth	1829	CAROLINE	James & Elizabeth Minchin arrived in Fremantle on 12 October 1829 where they first settled, later moving to Perth on land where His Majesty's...	78
MONASTRA, Giuseppe	1964	GALILEO GALILEI	Giuseppe Monastra arrived in Fremantle in 1964 to visit relatives. He returned to his home town in Sicily where he met and married Silvia Felice...	78
MOORE, Ronald & Tina	1966	FAIRSTAR	Ron, his wife Tina and daughters Catherine and Christina, migrated from South Wales under a State Government scheme to bring building tradesmen to...	78
MESSINA, Francesco	1964	SYDNEY	On arrival in Perth lived with sister and brother-in-law, Tina and Salvatore D'Amico in Mount Hawthorn.	77
MALONEY, Percy & Cynthia	1970	ORONSAY	Percy and Cynthia arrived in Perth accompanied by their two young daughters Dawn and Karen aged 6 and 5 respectively. Both Percy and Cynthia were...	77
MATHEIS, Josef & Eva	1949	ANNA SALEN		77
MAAS, Louie & Lanie	1952	FAIRSEA		76
MAAS, Mary	1952	FAIRSEA		76
MARINOVIC, Marko	1957	OCEANIA	I came here when I was 15 and travelled/worked throughout Australia from the cane fields in Queensland to the Snowy River Mountain Project. I...	76
MARROLLO, Nicola & Laura	1959	AUSTRALIA	Place of birth - Nicola Marrollo Scerni, Abbruzzi Italy. Laura Marrollo, Casalbordino, Abbruzzi Italy.	76
MATTABONI, Abbondio	1925	ORSLEY	Worked in the timber industry south of the State especially Nannup and Sussex Mill and Cullitys Mill, Picton. Bought 100 acres of bush which he...	76
MCFAHAN, Jane & Family	1870	WESTERN EMPIRE	Jane Callen was from County Donegal Ireland. Her husband Matthew died in Scotland 1867. Widow Jane sailed to Australia with 6 children to join...	76
MENDOLIA Family	1954	SURRIENTO	Francolino previously visited Australia in 1952, arriving on 2nd November on the CASTEL FELICE. Accompanying Rosa and Francolino, in 1954, was...	76
MARSHALLSAY, Bill	1950	ORMONDE	Two sons born. Christopher Marshallsay 12/10/52 - 17/9/96 and Steven Marshallsay 12/10/52 - 5/1/98	75
MARSHALLSAY, Doris	1950	ORMONDE	Also had two sons - Christopher Marshallsay 12/10/52 - 17/9/96 and Steven Marshallsay 12/10/52 - 5/1/98	75
MARSHALLSAY, Lesley A	1950	ORMONDE	Married in 1966 to Spencer William Brokensha. Had two children. Mark William Brokensha born 15/7/69 and Julie Ann Brokensha born 14/2/71	75
MCKAY, Anne	1967	FAIRSKY	Married Peter Robert George in Perth in 1968. Had three daughters Petrina Anne, Kristin Marie and Susan Elizabeth.	75
MCMAHON, James & Mary	1856	RUNNYMEDE	Enrolled Pensioner Guard. Lived in Henderson Street, Fremantle.	75
MILLAR, Norman James	1949	MOOLTAN	Gunner in RAF, WWII. Married Helen Ormsby 2/6/51. Children: Christine, Pauline, James and Michael. Lived: Subiaco - clerk, Water Board. Nannup,...	75
MARRINER, Walter Henry	1912	ORAMA	Initially a timber feller at Wellington Mills. During WW1,Trooper 675, 10th Light Horse. Married Connie Knoble in 1923 and had three children Judy...	74
MARTIN, Yvonne Rosemary	1955	STRATHNAVER	Yvonne emigrated age 14 with her parents and brother. Her father William worked for a cement company who were expanding to W.A and required key...	74
MATRENZA, Walter & Lilian	1951	UGOLINO VIVALDI	Both born in Egypt of Maltese nationality and deemed British subjects. Due to rising political upheaval and progressive expulsion of all "...	74
MCGRATH, Jim & May	1968	CANBERRA	Raised 5 children in Australia Shona 08/08/1952, Mary 12/02/1954, Anna 24/02/1957, Eamonn 31/07/1962 and Sarah 14/04/1967.	74
MCGRATH, John & Edna	1954	LARGS BAY		74
MILES, Edwin George	1911	PAKEHA	George served with distinction with the 16th Battalion 1st AIF, 1914-1918. Wounded in France in 1917 so was discharged invalided in 1918. He was a...	74
MARCELLO, Antonio	1968	GUGLIELMO MARCONI	Antonio came to Australia with an empty suitcase and debts. Through dedication and hard work has become a very successful businessman. He married...	73
MCCRORY Family	1969	ELLINIS		73
MCLAREN, Brian & Margaret	1962	CASTEL FELICE	Brian was a Marine Engineer in England, came to WA on construction of lubricating oil plant at BP Kwinana Refinery. Later completed working life...	73
MCLAREN, Richard	1962	CASTEL FELICE	Arrived in Fremantle with parents. Accomodated at Point Walter Camp for about 5 months. Started in the electrical industry in Fremantle - marine...	73
MITCHELL, Roderick	1937	ORONSAY	Child migrant with the Kingsley Fairbridge scheme, Pinjarra, WA.. Served with the Australian Imperial Forces from 1942 to 1946. Married Zilliah (...	73
MOULE, George Sydney	1968	ARCADIA		73
MACKIE, Ann	1951	ORION		72
MCCARTHY, Ellen Dorinea	1952	CHESHIRE	Dorinea was a WAAF during WW2 operating barrage balloons during the blitz. She became a telephonist and lived with Edith May and Joseph Forman...	72
MARTIN, David H & Joan P	1955	GEORGIC	Joan (Pamela) & David worked in Melbourne where first daughter born. Returned to Bunbury WA where second daughter born. Spent time in Wagin...	71
MARTIN, Mary M & David H	1942	NARKUNDA	Mary Martin with husband David and son David were on a 6 year teaching contract as Head Master and Mistress at Changi Garrison School, Singapore....	71
MARCHETTI, Carlo	1928	CITTA DI GENOVA	After being conscripted to the army and upon release he came to Australia for a better future and to be with family members who came in 1923....	70
MCGUIRE, Peter, Beryl & Family	1968	FAIRSTAR	Graylands migrant hostel, Coolbellup migrant flats then settled in Rockingham in 1969. Peter worked in Alcoa Alumina Refinery, retired 1987. Paul...	70
MONTGOMERIE Family	1966	CANBERRA	Both Nigel and Dorothy are deceased and are survived by their only son Neil. Neil had two children Scott William born 15/01/1990 in Darwin and...	70
MEAD, Clarence & Janet	1965	CASTEL FELICE		7
MEAD, Virginia & Caroline	1965	CASTEL FELICE		7
MIORADA (SORINI), Caterina	1935	REMO		7
MIORADA, Bortolo	1933	UNKNOWN		7
MITSOU, Nicolas	1954	FAIRSEA	Arrived in Australia at the age of 18 to be met by father who had migrated some 17 years earlier. Originally employed as a tobacco grower on...	7
MADDERN, George & Lilian	1955	GEORGIC	Maddern; George Henrey (sic) and Lilian arrived on the Georgic in 1955 with children Celia, Lesley, Alexander, Kathleen & Angela. Two more...	69
MAPSON, John G	1938	STRATHAIRD	Brought to Australia by Christian Brothers aged 10. Sent to Tardun and Geraldton till 17. Then entered Perth university Engineering faculty 1945....	69
MARWOOD, George & Katie	1911	ORONTES	1911-1919; George-Yarloop timber mill, MLC Assurance agent, Narrogin, enlisted AIF served in France. Katie taught Bunbury State School, moved to...	69
MERRYMAN, George & Jane	1912	ORONTES	George Merryman worked for Workington Iron & Steel in Cumberland for 40 years. He came to WA as five of his children had migrated here.	69
MOELANDS, Cornelis J G	1950	MAETSUYCKER	Was a POW during the war and was in the Dutch army.	69
MOELANDS, Sophia & Frank	1951	MAETSUYCKER	Followed husband out to Australia. She had been interned by the Japanese during the war.	69
MORGAN, Sarah Louisa	1922	ORMONDE	Welsh born Sarah Louisa met Australian soldier Archibald Wiseman in London in 1917. They were married in North Perth 03/06/1922 and made their...	69