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OETELMANS Family 1952 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Peter Oetelmans met Thelma (Australian) Pallier whilst based in West Australia during World War Two. Returned to Netherlands with one child in...

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ODOVAS Family 1950 FAIRSEA

Family consisted of Frederick Odovas, Ida Odovas, Zelma Odovas, Siegfrid Odovas and Erna Odovas

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ODORISIO, Pietro 1949 SURRIENTO

Pietro Odorisio aged seventeen arrived to meet his grandfather also named Pietro Odorisio who had been in Australia since 1926.

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ODORISIO, Camillo & Maria A 1953 SYDNEY

Came to Australia to join their only son who had arrived at 17 years of age to join his own grandfather, Pietro Odoriso, who had been in Australia...

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ODENKO Family 1949 ANNA SALEN

Ivan and Marta arrived in Australia in August 1949 on the Anna Salen, with their 3 sons, Anatoll (Tony), Viktor (Vic) & Leonid (Len). They...

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ODDEN, Odd 1942 MADRONO

Odd was sick and had to go to hospital to have his tonsils out. Met and later married his wife Jean who was a nurse at Fremantle hospital.

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OCKWELL, Thomas S & Hilda 1923 OSTERLEY

Were part of the Group Settlement Scheme in Southwest. Settled in Group 65 Loc. 9570 and remained there until they retired to Perth Jan 1964....

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OCKELFORD Family 1962 CASTEL FELICE

How exciting to be sailing to Melbourne Australia. Though Mum was so sick on the voyage we disembarked at Fremantle. Dad found work at Cockatoo...

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OCHILTREE, James & Hannah 1912 WAIMANA

James and Hannah Charlton Ochiltree and their children Andrew, James, Edward, Isabella, Mary and Hannah settled at Elliot Road, Claremont in 1913...

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OCHILTREE, Isabella S 1912 WAIMANA

Married another Scot, John Williamson, who was decorated for bravery in the ANZAC forces during WWI. Had a happy family life in Wiluna, Canning...

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OBRECHT, Franz 1951 AUSTRALIA

Franz went on to marry Noellene, who sadly passed away in 1976, then Glenys, both Australian girls. He has 4 children Stanley, Leanne, Gary &...

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OBOUHOFF, Anatole A 1950 STRATHEDEN 350
OBOLEVICS, Vitolds & Milda 1949 GOYA

Vitolds and Milda disembarked in Fremantle with their daughter Ingrida in June 1949. Their second daughter Vija was born in the following October...

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OBERHAUSER, Helmut 1959 SYDNEY 448
OATS, William 1858 LORD RAGLAN

William Oats (convict no 5047) - m. Margaret Murray 20.2.1857, Dundee Scotland. After third conviction for housebreaking he was transported for...

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OATS, Margaret and Mary 1860 RUBENS

Margaret Oats (nee Murray) and daughter Mary (b. Scotland 01/02/1858) came to WA as "government passengers" to join William Oats who had received...

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OATLEY, Herbert John 1925 SOPHOCLES

From a family of 11 children. Joined the RAF near the end of WWI, the worked on railway. Aged 24, emigrated with two friends. Worked with the '100...

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OATLEY, Bert, Vera, JL & SP 1939 ORMONDE

WWII declared on voyage to Australia. Believe last ship to sail via the Suez Canal. Settled in Highgate Hill. Joan & Shirley attended local...

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OATEY, Samuel Kenneth 1929 BARADINE 440
OATES, George & Bruce 1951 STRATHMORE 441
OAKES, Ruby 1925 BARRABOOL

Married Alexander (Sandy) Mitchell in Perth WA. Had 8 Children. James and Margaret born Kalgoorlie. Sandy, Alan, Donald and Les born Perth (...

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OAKES, Leonard & Rosemary 1949 DORSETSHIRE

Len and Rosemary settled in Perth with their parents and two sisters. Len became an Accountant and IT Consultant and lives in Melbourne. Rosemay...

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OAKES, John Ernest H 1928 ORMONDE

Migrated to become a farmer in Carnamah, WA. Depression forced owner to walk off the land. John joined NML, then served in RAAF Albury. After 2nd...

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OAKES, Hilda 1925 BARRABOOL 209
OAKES, Albert & Margaret 1926 BARRABOOL

The family spent a harrowing time in Peru, where they had accepted a contract to grow cotton, before being found & brought back to England...

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OAKDEN, John & Pat & David 1967 CASTEL FELICE

Had a wonderful life here in WA. Had two more children and have 8 grandchildren.

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OAG, Alexander & Agnes 1913 BELGIC

Alex drowned in the Swan River in 1915 whilst rescuing his son Alex and another boy.

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O'SULLIVAN Family 1963 STRATHEDEN 45
O'RYAN, Geraldine & Anne 1966 FAIRSEA 265
O'ROURKE, Thomas 1954 ESPERANCE BAY

My dad came out in 1954 ,got a job and sponsored the rest of the family to immigrate to Australia. Coming from Ireland we were not elligable for...

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O'ROURKE, Patrick 1899 KARLSRUHE

Patrick O'Rourke was only 1 year old when he arrived. He spent all his life in the Hamel and Waroona area where he was a farmer. In 1929 he...

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O'REILLY, Catherine 1846 ELIZABETH 374
O'NEILL, Thomas G 1951 ASTURIAS

Thomas George O'Neill was born in Northern Ireland. Military service was from 1939-1947, with four years in India. He lived & worked in WA...

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O'NEILL, Thomas 1830 HINDOO

Moved to Toodyay. Was stock manager for Squire Phillips of Culham. Married Catherine Wilton then farmed at Glenmore 1856. Had seven children,...

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O'NEILL, Michael & Brigid 1967 ORONSAY

Moved to Salmon Gums in 1968. Operated a mechanical workshop. We had 2 children Michael Joseph & Eva. We still run the workshop as a family...

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O'NEILL, John B & Rosaleen 1965 FAIRSKY 209
O'NEILL, John 1972 ELLINIS 379
O'NEILL, Geraldine 1958 STRATHAIRD

Came to WA under 10 pound migrant scheme. Married Dermot Foley in 1959. Had two daughters Marie-Clare and Elizabeth and three grand-children;...

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O'NEILL, Christine 1968 CASTEL FELICE

became an australian citizen in 1970 and married west australian born trevor harris the same year. had 3 children, have been back to the UK 4...

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O'NEILL Family 1970 ACHILLE LAURO

Parents - Liam (snr) and Nora brought six children Liam (jnr), Helena, Gerald, Fintan, Anne and Patricia to Australia to give us a better life and...

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O'NEILL Family 1965 FAIRSTAR 46
O'NEIL, Peter Owen 1863 LORD DALHOUSIE

Married Jan Pallitt in Subiaco. Moved to Geraldton 1877. Couple has 8 children,6 survived infancy. Worked in Geraldton as a shoe repairer....

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O'MEEHAN, John Albert (Dr) 1877 DAYLIGHT

Appointed Government Practitioner of Greenough, WA. Educated both in Dublin and Edinburgh, UK. Government Practitioner at Roebourne, Kalgoorlie...

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O'MEARA, Thomas Francis 1909 OSTERLEY

They went to Kojonup and later Katanning. William enlisted at the age of 21 years in the First World War and was decorated with the Distinguished...

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O'MALLEY (MALEY), Thomas 1866 ROBERT MORRISON

Thomas arrived with brother John - who later went on to USA & Canada. They were nominated by their sister Margaret and husband William Cant....

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O'LOUGHLIN, Patrick 1900 UNKNOWN

Worked on Railway in Chidlows. Married Alice Fitzgerald 26/12/03, Fremantle. 5 children - Johanna Margaret b 1904, John Thomas b 1907 d 1977, Mary...

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O'LONE, James & Heather 1977 TURKMENIA 80
O'LONE, Edward 1963 CASTEL FELICE

Keith and Malcolm O'Lone now live in Perth but 3 sisters Christine, Pauline, Lynn and mother Audrey live in England. Father Edward deceased.

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O'LEARY, Timothy Francis 1900 UNKNOWN

Married Mary (1904), daughter John & Phoebe McCaffrey who arrived Fremantle, Hastings 26/07/1869. Children: Blanche, Stanislaus (m. Mary (...

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O'LEARY, PB & MG 1950 GEORGIC 172