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MARTISKIN, Johannes & Eila 1970 ELLINIS

We arrived 1970 from Finland. At first we flew to London 03/01/1970, by bus to Southampton & by ship ELLINIS via Capetown , across the Indian...

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McKEOWN, Lorraine 1971 ELLINIS 430
McNALLY, Mac & Julie 1968 ELLINIS 476
MARSH, John Howard 1970 ELLINIS

John emigrated to experience a new life. He stayed with the family of his girlfriend who had emigrated in 1969. They married in 1971.

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MESSOM, John & Vivienne 1970 ELLINIS 479
MOON, Chow 1829 EMILY TAYLOR

Moon Chow was the first recorded Chinese to arrive in the colony. He settled in Fremantle and became a respected carpenter and boat builder. He...

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MCDERMOTT, James, Capt 1830 EMILY TAYLOR

Captain James McDermott was in the British East India Company trading around WA coast. Married Ann Turner of Augusta. James McDermott was also...

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MITCHELL Family 1949 EMPIRE BRENT 327
MURPHY, John M 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

The eldest son of Con and Annie Murphy of Tipperary, John arrived in Fremantle in 1949 seeking a new life. A soldier by trade, he served with the...

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MITCHELL, C, E, C & H 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

Charles Mitchell Senior & wife Elsie Lillie (nee Black) and their two children Charles & Helen, left Aberdeen Scotland in 1949. Charles'...

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McDONALD, Hugh Sharpe 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

Married Frances Travers in 1960. Father of Bernadette & Pauline McDonald. Grandfather of Charlie & Ben Astbury.

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MARSHALL, Kenneth 1949 EMPIRE BRENT

Kenneth Longden' left England to make a new life (he came from a broken home) so he changed his name to Marshall which was done legally June 1954...

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MOPPETT, Richard & Mary 1886 ENERGIA

They were in Australia only 10yrs when Richard died, then 10yrs later, eldest son George was killed in action (WW1) leaving his mother Mary to...

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MORGAN, William 1862 ENGLAND'S QUEEN

Upon arrival in Albany aboard the sailing ship 'England's Queen', William Morgan (First Mate) and several other crew refused to sail on, declaring...

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MURRAY, William & Isabelle 1860 ESCORT

Was A/W & Warder Imperial Convict Service Fremantle & Perth gaols & road gangs in Vasse, Wongong, North Dandallup & York Rd. Wife...

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MCCARLEY, John & Isabella 1860 ESCORT

John & Isabella McCarley from Northern Ireland, settled Greenough district. Originally tenant farmer for Hugh Hamersley, then farmed own land...

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MCKAY, Ellen 1860 ESCORT

Married twice - first to George Tellet (convict) on August 9, 1861 & later to William Rodgers (convict 4519) date unknown. Had 4 children with...

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MARSH, Evelyn R 1927 ESPERANCE BAY

Lived in the Alexander Bridge area before moving to Bussleton and marrying Frederick Coley of Marybrook in 1942. Two children - Beresford (1944)...

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MITCHELL E.E. (nee Russell) 1949 ESPERANCE BAY

Married to Ralph Mitchell 1951. Raised 3 children. Suzanne, Christopher, Roslyn. Husband died 2000 after 49 years of married life. Came to...

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MCGOWAN Family 1953 ESPERANCE BAY 14
MCCALLUM, Alastair & Agnes 1951 ESPERANCE BAY 18
MCCALLUM, Irene & Allison 1951 ESPERANCE BAY 18
MCDERMOTT, Thomas 1949 ESPERANCE BAY

Thomas McDermott worked at farming, Burracoppin WA and Perth City Tramways also WA Gov't Railways then West Australian Police Service from 1950 to...

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MAGENNIS, F B J R E & C 1951 ESPERANCE BAY

Fred & Bertha, now deceased, were accompanied by their 4 children Joyce, Frederic, Raymond, Eric & Colin William. The house built by Fred...

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MCCARTHY, John 1952 ESPERANCE BAY

Paid own fare. Came with Joseph Foreman Goodson - initially to start poultry farm - who bought 10 acres of land in Yale Road Canningvale....

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MOORE, Charles 1924 ESPERANCE BAY

Sold Moores' Mossley Farm, Congleton, UK before migrating to Northcliffe under Group Settlement Scheme. Worked on tobacco farms in Pemberton....

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MOORE, Thomas 1927 ESPERANCE BAY

Son of Peter Moore and Mary Becton. Married Dorothy Lilian Mitchell in 1939 and had 6 children, Kevin Aubrey, Patricia Jeanette, Colleen Betty,...

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MOORE, George Patrick 1927 ESPERANCE BAY

Son of Peter Moore and Mary Becton. Brother of Cecelia, Kathleen, Annie, Thomas and Agnes. Married Edith Gordin (nee Kay) in 1943. Stepfather to...

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MARTIN, Doug & Joan 1951 ESPERANCE BAY

Built own house, 10 Preston Road, East Fremantle. Moved 1971 to Mandurah. then Hamilton Hill, 1986.

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MARTIN, Wendy, Susan & Jean 1951 ESPERANCE BAY

Wendy Gorham ( nee Martin) DOB : 20/12/1941. Married David, has two children and lives in Wandi. Susan Ruby (nee Martin) DOB : 06/12/1946. Lives...

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MARSHALL, John David 1953 ESPERANCE BAY

John and Margaret Marshall had three daughters born in Western Australia, Diane, Lois and Sally.

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MANNERS, Fred & Vera 1955 ESPERANCE BAY

Fred and Vera migrated with daughter Heather & son David in 1955. Fred died 1983 - Vera 1998. Heather married Robert Tailor, sons Andrew...

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MANNERS, Heather & David 1955 ESPERANCE BAY 115
MCBRIDE, William & Gladys 1954 ESPERANCE BAY

William McBride arrived in May 1954, his wife Gladys and young daughter also named Gladys arrived 7 months later on the SS Otranto-in October 1954...

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MAKINSON, PJ 1949 ESPERANCE BAY 173
MCALLISTER, Fanny & Malcolm 1927 ESPERANCE BAY

Father arrived 1 year before to get work. Got off ship in Fremantle with another Dutch passenger. Started Western Oxygen in Subiaco. Later to...

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McNAIR, William 1935 ESPERANCE BAY

Worked first as Home Missioner in the Methodist Church 1936-1940. Served in 28th Battalion AIF in Middle East 1940-1942. Minister of Methodist...

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MOULTON, Herbert & Josie 1923 ESPERANCE BAY

Herbert & Josie came to WA under the Group Settlement Scheme & started a dairy farm at Group 74, 15 miles south of Margaret River. They...

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MANGANO, Pasqua 1935 ESQUILINO

Pasqua Mangano born Capo D'Orlando, Sicily 14/7/1912 arriving in Fremantle 1935. Married Antonino Mangano in St Patrick's Church. Raised 3 sons,...

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MALCO, Kaliopi & Athina 1935 ESQUILINO

Kaliopi Elias was naturalised as Kaliopi Malco. Her daughter Athina was known as Tina & later adopted her second name of Connie. She is now...

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MEISTER, Robert Otto 1938 ESQUILINO

Surname changed in 1946 to Masters. Of Jewish origin, Robert fled from Austria shortly before the German army invaded. Many relatives failed to...

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MEOTTI, Robert Clemente 1933 ESQUILINO

Robert Meotti came to Australia in 1933. When he first arrived he lived in Mt Magnet and worked as a miner. He married Mary Molinari on the 25 Nov...

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MICHAEL-ZAFIRI, Panagiota 1935 ESQUILINO 61
MILLIAS, Maria Argiriadis 1933 ESQUILINO

Arrived Perth in 1933 aged 34 years with 2 children, Peter & Eugenia. Went to Wanneroo, worked in the Market Garden. Had two more children,...

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MENCHETTI, Josie (STALTARI) 1935 ESQUILINO

Nee Staltari. Married Lilio Angelo Menchetti 4/10/1941.

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MINUTA, Guiseppina 1938 ESQUILINO 248
MINUTA, Stefano & Felicia 1938 ESQUILINO 248
MUSITANO, Angelina, Domenico 1939 ESQUILINO

We accompanied our mother and sister to Australia to reunite with our our Father. We are both married with 5 and 4 children respectively and many...

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MUSITANO, Teresa, Caterina 1939 ESQUILINO

Teresa and 3 young children aged 5, 3 & 2 travelled to Australia to join her husband. She was a devoted wife & wonderful mother. A fourth...

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MASTAGLIA, Giovanni P 1935 ESQUILINO

Arrived in WA and went to Jarrahdale cutting railway sleepers with his father and brother. Later moved to Greenbushes as a farmer and married...

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