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NAIRN, William & Mary Ann 1829 MARQUIS OF ANGLESEA

WILLIAM was a blacksmith. He and MARY ANN had 8 children who survived to adulthood. Some of the children pioneered farming on the IRWIN RIVER and...

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NAIRN, William & Mary 1829 MARQUIS OF ANGLESEA

William and Mary came to Australia with their four children, James 12yrs, Margaret 5yrs, Charlotte 3yrs and baby William. William Snr was a Smithy...

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NUGENT, Samuel & Ellen 1851 PYRENEES

Samuel & Ellen sailed on the Pyrenees. Samuel was an enrolled pensioner guard.

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NEGUS, John 1854 SEA PARK

John Negus was convicted of Arson for burning a haystack on 21 May 1850 and transported to Fremantle on 20/12/1853. On arrival at Fremantle he was...

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NAYLOR, Henry & Henrietta 1862 NORWOOD

Henry Dyson saw service in the Crimean War. His sword carried in the Charge of the Light brigade was bequeathed to the WA Museum. His 4th child...

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NAYLOR, Joseph Henry 1862 LINCELLES

Ticket of Leave received 2/2/1865 followed by conditional pardon 14/9/1872. Became a storekeeper in Bunbury 1877 eventually owning a Hotel in his...

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NOONAN, Jane 1864 HASTINGS

Married William Knott alias Eckersley, Perth RC Church 03/11/1876. Two children Alicia B. 1866 & Sarah Ann B. 1870? My grandmother Sarah was...

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NOLAN, Catherine & Mary 1888 RIVERINA

Catherine Nolan was a widow travelling to Fremantle with her only daughter Mary aged approx 8 yrs. Catherine was a tailoress and her daughter also...

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NILSEN, Gotaas (Jack) 1899 GLENCAIRN

After arrival, Jack worked as a lumper on the wharves at Fremantle. Married Ada French (née Perrett) in August 1903, and lived in East Fremantle...

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NOBLE, Arthur John & Lewin 1907 ORUBA

Started a manchester & floor covering business A.J. Noble & Co. at 99 High St Fremantle.

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NEGRI, Domenico 1908 ASTURIAS

Went to Kalgoorlie cutting wood for mines & pumping stations. Took up ground in Bruce Rock in 1909. Married Katherina Fuchsbichler in 1920....

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NIELSEN, Niels Christian 1909 BARBAROSSA

Misspelling of name e.g. Neil Neilson or Neilsen

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NEWELL, Thomas & Bessie 1910 ORSOVA 222
NORTH, Frederick J 1910 OTWAY

Had 3 brothers & 1 sister, who cared for them when mother died. Trained as Signalman. Promised work at Eucla if he immigrated. Later spent...

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NICHOLLS, John & Emily 1911 BELGIC

John & Emily came to WA to find better work opportunities for their daughters which did occur. However, John was in and out of jobs until 1919...

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NAISBITT, James C 1911 BELGIC

When first arrived, walked with brother out to Wickepin then Tarin Rock some 200 miles inland, with nothing much more than an axe,waterbag & a...

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NOACK, Peder-Andreas W 1911 OTRANTO

Peder came to Australia as a ships carpenter. On arrival he met Otta Anderson and married her in 1912. His first job was as a picture framer, then...

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NEWCOMBE, John & Bessie 1911 AUSTRALIND

Eldest son John Henry emigrated to Western Australia 1910/11 prior to his parents but details of ship and date of arrival has not been ascertained...

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NEAME, Horace Percy 1911 UNKNOWN

Arrived with parents George and Ann Neame and elder brother George. Settled in Subiaco. Married Ivy Maley on 01/06/1918.

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NORRISS Family 1911 OTWAY

Ernest & Edith Norriss & five children arrived in Fremantle aboard the Otway, 1911. Took up farming land at Belka near Merredin in the...

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NICOL, Robert & Isabella 1911 ORONTES

1922 moved to a Group Settlement (19) in Yanmah via Manjimup - farmed tobacco, then dairy. Survived by nine children.

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NEESHAM, Edward & Annie 1912 AJANA

Edward, Annie and 4 young daughters arrived in Fremantle on their way to Melbourne, but after talking to a Methodist minister saying the weather...

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NORTON, William Samuel 1912 AUSTRALIND

William Samuel and Louisa Topliffe arrived Fremantle 18 May 1912 married 22 May 1912. Their son Leslie William born Perth, 29 April 1914, married...

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NASH, Stan G, Eliza & Thomas 1912 AJANA

Thomas, brother of Stanley (Snr) married Mabel Putnam, lived Goldfields and Perth. Irene Grayson, sister of Elizabeth, married Oscar Becker, lived...

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NEGRI, Kath (FUCHSBICHLER) 1912 GNEISENAU

Katherina (Kathy) Kern married Anton Fuchsbichler in 1912. They settled in Bruce Rock. They had two daughters. Anton died in a farming accident in...

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NIXON Family 1912 GOTHIC

The Nixon parents and 7 children left England in the hope of bettering the lives of their children. They became farmers in the Dalwallinu area...

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NEWELL, John, Edith & Family 1912 OMRAH

Three children - John Edward born 31/7/1896, Rose born 20/07/1899 died 29/10/1978, Lilian born 06/11/1904 died 09/5/1977. John senior was a...

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NORWELL, Albert & Family 1913 AJANA

Albert came out with parents, Thomas & Ellen 1 Feb 1913 & brother Larian. Also a Dora 11yrs but don't know where she fitted in. Never...

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NIELD, Harry & Maria 1913 GOTHIC

Both Harry & Maria are buried at Karrakatta Cemetery.

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NIELD, Lily & Marie 1913 GOTHIC

Lily is buried at Karrakatta Cemetery. Marie is buried at South Guildford Cemetery.

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NAVARRO, Gregorio 1914 AUSTRALIND

Gregorio was the first unofficial Spanish Consul in WA and the interpreter. He learnt English on the ship. Most of the passengers were English,...

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NIVEN, R & A & Family 1914 ORVIETO

On arrival in Fremantle Robert & Annie Niven travelled by train to Carnamah to a farm they had purchased before leaving Scotland. The Niven...

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NEAL, Margaret LA 1919 ORSOVA

Margaret Neal arrived from London to marry Herbert Victor Hill of Cottesloe. Hebert an ANZAC had been wounded at Gallipoli and hospitalised in...

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NORKETT, GE, IM, GA & VI 1920 ZEALANDIC

Amongst the first Group Settlement. Father demobbed after First World War. Mandogalup Pioneer settlers. Attended Mandogalup School.

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NESS, Reginald John 1921 ORONTES

Reg Ness applied for and was granted a block of land in Newdegate. The bank foreclosed during the Depression and he resumed his trade of carpentry...

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NICHOLSON, Robert 1921 UNKNOWN

Married mother from same place 1923. Both Assisted Migrants.

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NAISBITT, Dorothy 1922 EURIPIDES

Dorothy Naisbitt had a family of ten children. After the death of her husband and five of her children in England, she migrated to Australia where...

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NAISBITT, Dorothy Frances 1922 EURIPIDES

Dorothy came to Australia with her mother and brother. She moved to Tarin Rock where she married a local farmer, Herbert Hills. After his death,...

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NAISBITT, Edward 1922 EURIPIDES

On arriving in WA Edward took up a 1000 acre C.P. block of land at Tarin Rock which he cleared. He married a local girl and they had 9 children....

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NEWMAN, May I 1922 MORETON BAY

May worked as home help on a farm. May married George and they settled on a land grant at Salmon Gums. They had one child George junior.

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NICOL, James Angus 1922 MORETON BAY

James came out as part of the Group Settlement Scheme in Margaret River at Rosa Brook. He was followed 4 yrs later by his wife Lizzie & 2...

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NIVEN, Alexander & Ann 1922 LARGS BAY

Alexander Niven was one of the "Old Contemptibles" of World War I. His number was C435. He arrived in Fremantle with his wife & family....

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NASH, Frederick & Gladys 1923 BERRIMA

Because my parents left England with no money my resourceful father earned pocket money during the journey by becoming the ships unofficial barber...

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NOBLE, Helen, KE, GR & PM 1923 BARRABOOL

Helen arrived with three children, worked eight years as Cottage Mother at Sister Kate's Home for Children, Parkerville. Moved several times after...

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NORRIS, Edward A 1923 OSTERLEY 109
NEWTON, AHE 1923 ORCADES

No previous farming background. Took up virgin land which he farmed for the next fifty years.

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NEWTON, Alec, Nesta, Edith 1924 DIOGENES

Children of Flossie and Henry Newton. Henry died at 57 years and Flossie died at 96 years.

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NEWTON, Henry & Flossie 1924 DIOGENES

Henry and Flossie paid their passage from England. Child born 5/6/32 in Australia. Henry became a Contract Engineer to the Shell Co. Ltd.

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NICHOLS, William J 1924 THEMISTOCLES

William arrrived Albany nine months after father, with mother Sophia and four siblings. Father worked on the overland telegraph line to Eucla,...

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NICOLSON Family 1924 DEMOSTHENES

The Nicolson family were taken to Perth and stayed in a migrant hostel at Fremantle. They then travelled to Pemberton, then onto Northcliffe and...

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