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| Title | Arrival Year | Ship Name | Story |
Panel # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WALKER, DB, AC & W | 1927 | THEMISTOCLES |
Participants in the Group Settlement Scheme. Part of 139 Group at Hazelwood, approximately 20kms from Walpole. Due to hardship left in 1935. |
ALBANY |
| WALTER, George & Susan | 1911 | RIMUTAKA | ALBANY | |
| WALTERS, Herbert & Annie | 1911 | RIMUTAKA |
Herbert and Annie Walters settled in Denmark where their 4 children, Marjorie, Eddie, Eileen & Meryl were born. Herbert took up land on... |
ALBANY |
| WARD, Frank & Jane Ellen | 1928 | VEDIC |
Frank and Jane-Ellen (Nellie) Ward also lived at 18 North Street Workington. They embarked on 10.03.1928 with Ships Master, FA Frank. They left... |
ALBANY |
| WARD, Harold (Bob) | 1923 | EURIPIDES |
Born Ellistown, Leicestershire. Son of coalminer William & wife Sarah, who had eleven children. In 1923 he immigrated with friend Jack Knight... |
ALBANY |
| WARE, Louisa Ellen | 1886 | HELENA MENA |
Louisa arrived with Ware Family. She married James Page in Albany. They had a productive life together. |
ALBANY |
| WARNER, C & C & Family | 1924 | DIOGENES | ALBANY | |
| WARNOCK, John Clark | 1888 | OROYA |
John Clark Warnock arrived in Albany from Scotland on the 'RMS Oroya' in 1888. He established an orchard & grazing property 'Eastvale' in... |
ALBANY |
| WARREN, Clement M | 1908 | PERSIC |
Jackeroo, Farm Manager, Farmer & Non Offical Post Master. Returned briefly to England in 1923 to marry his childhood sweetheart, Susan &... |
ALBANY |
| WARREN, Elsie Mary | 1911 | AFRIC |
Married Robert Keith Gardiner of 'Blantyre' Moora. Wed 1914. Mother of Joan Mary, James, Robert Warren & Phyllis Rosemary. |
ALBANY |
| WARREN, Susan LL | 1923 | RUNIC |
Came out to WA on her honeymoon with her husband, Clement Warren, whom she had known when they were children before he emigrated to WA in 1908. |
ALBANY |
| WARRINGTON, W, M & D | 1928 | DEMOSTHENES | ALBANY | |
| WATERSON, Ida | 1914 | SUEVIC |
Married fiance Charles Battley Swift the day she arrived in 1914. Both worked extra developing the farm. Charles died in 1920 when Ida was... |
ALBANY |
| WATKINS, Arthur & Frances | 1923 | DIOGENES |
Arthur & Francis Watkins came to WA with their four children, Violet 11yrs, Winifred 9yrs, Urnest 3yrs & William 1yr 11mths to Group 90... |
ALBANY |
| WATKINS, Arthur Ernest | 1923 | DIOGENES |
Travelled to Australia with wife Sarah & four children, Violet, Win, Ernest & William. |
ALBANY |
| WATKINS, Vi, Win, Ern, Bill | 1923 | DIOGENES |
Violet (m Baldock), Winifred (m Giles), Urnest & William came to WA with their parents, Arthur & Frances Watkins. Two more children were... |
ALBANY |
| WATSON, Catherine | 1926 | EURIPIDES | ALBANY | |
| WATSON, Duncan | 1926 | EURIPIDES |
Immigrated with his parents, James and Jane. Grew up in Kalgoorlie. Married Alice Victoria Brooks and had three children, Margaret, Ian, Beverly... |
ALBANY |
| WATSON, Edward AS | 1949 | BEN DEARG | ALBANY | |
| WATSON, Henry Storrar | 1923 | DIOGENES |
Departed Scotland on 3rd January 1923. Arrived Albany 8th February 1923 on TSS Diogenes. Obtained work at Eden, Youngs Siding as a farmhand. He... |
ALBANY |
| WATSON, James Sneddon | 1926 | EURIPIDES |
James left Scotland in 1926 during an extended coal mining strike. After arriving at Albany the family settled in Kalgoorlie. James worked... |
ALBANY |
| WATSON, Jean Hunter | 1926 | EURIPIDES |
Jean left Scotland in 1926 with her husband and five children. The family settled in Kalgoorlie. She was very involved with the Caledonian Society... |
ALBANY |
| WATSON, Simon Thomson | 1926 | EURIPIDES |
Commenced as a Storeman in Kalgoorlie and worked his way up to become (at retirment) General Manager in WA and local director of D & J Fowler... |
ALBANY |
| WATSON, Thomas Thomson | 1926 | EURIPIDES |
Arrived with father James, mother Jean and siblings Duncan, Catherine, Simon and William to take up residence in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia. |
ALBANY |
| WATSON, William Hunter | 1926 | EURIPIDES |
Worked as a grover, then 4 years Army service. 5 years in Assay Office Lake View & Star gold mine. Then left in 1955 to drive in a Ford... |
ALBANY |
| WEEKS, Doris Irene | 1924 | THEMISTOCLES |
Doris, her Mum, stepfather Albert Taylor & family were Group Settlers at Glenoran/Yanmah, Manjimup. They arrived in Fremantle in 1923. Doris... |
ALBANY |
| WHATMOUGH, Elizabeth A | 1923 | EURIPIDES | ALBANY | |
| WHITE, Alfred & Daisy | 1923 | THEMISTOCLES |
Alfred and Daisy left Wellard in 1926. They worked for the Public Works Department on railway construction throughout the Wheatbelt, living in... |
ALBANY |
| WHITE, Arthur Ernest | 1912 | PERSIC |
Rev Arthur Ernest White was a member (1912-1916) of the Brotherhood of St Boniface, based at Williams. Enlisting as a chaplain (44th Battalion A.... |
ALBANY |
| WHITE, Charles Henry | 1921 | THEMISTOCLES | ALBANY | |
| WHITE, Jean | 1921 | THEMISTOCLES |
Came to Australia under the Fairbridge Farmschool Scheme with her brother Charles Henry White. Later married William Stacey of West Popanyinning... |
ALBANY |
| WHITFIELD Family | 1924 | SOPHOCLES |
Travelled by train to Denmark then onto Group Settlement 113 at Parry's. Arrived to a 3-sided shack, 4th wall was painted hessian, and had a dirt... |
ALBANY |
| WIGNALL Family | 1927 | THEMISTOCLES |
Hazelwood now known as Hazelvale near Nornalup and Walpole. Family moved to and settled in Albany in approximately 1934. |
ALBANY |
| WILDE, William & Elizabeth | 1927 | THEMISTOCLES |
Part of British Empire Group Settlement Scheme # 139. |
ALBANY |
| WILLIAMS, Henry & Mary | 1864 | CLARA |
Henry fought in the Crimean War, was wounded and pensioned off to become a Prison Officer at Parkhurst Prison in the Isle of Wight. Accompanied... |
ALBANY |
| WILLIAMS, Mary Ellen & John | 1896 | UNKNOWN |
Mary & son John came a year after her husband William Thomas arrived on 08/10/1895. He helped lay the railway from Perth to Kalgoorlie &... |
ALBANY |
| WILLIAMS, Thomas | 1895 | UNKNOWN |
William helped lay the railway from Perth to Kalgoorlie. Mary and son John arrived 29/12/1886. They had nine children. My mother Gladys was one of... |
ALBANY |
| WILLIAMSON, Harry | 1925 | DEMOSTHENES |
Harry Williamson came to Western Australia on an assisted passage. Eva Dunn was travelling as a paying passenger. They fell in love and were... |
ALBANY |
| WILLIAMSON, Robert & Ann | 1926 | EURIPIDES |
On arrival in Albany the family travelled by train to Perth. Grandmother wwas to say her memory of this trip was the large tanks that stood next... |
ALBANY |
| WILSON, James & Emily | 1926 | DEMOSTHENES |
Emily was expecting Wendy Pearl, born 27/6/1927. Three more children were born here: Edward Ian (8/12/1928), Jennifer Dawn (6/11/1930) & Colin... |
ALBANY |
| WILSON, Thomas Kennedy | 1924 | DIOGENES | ALBANY | |
| WILSON, William | 1850 | SOPHIA | ALBANY | |
| WILSON, Williamina Lindsay | 1913 | SUEVIC |
Arrived with mother, Jane. Married William Carrie the next day in Albany. Jane died two weeks later & was buried on 'Lincar', a farm... |
ALBANY |
| WINCH, Charles & TWIST, Agnes | 1924 | DEMOSTHENES |
Part of Group Settlement 122. Came with four children, fifth child (Agnes) was born in Margaret River Hospital in 1925 which was built by the... |
ALBANY |
| WOODHOUSE, Bertram & Blanche | 1924 | DEMOSTHENES |
Bertram & Blanche came to Australia to give their children a better life. They found life on the Group Settlement Scheme to be very hard. They... |
ALBANY |
| WOODWARD, EW, LA & LA & H | 1925 | DEMOSTHENES |
Edward & Leonora were part of the Soldier Settlement Scheme & took up their allotment on Group 102 on the 16/3/1925, 11 kms from Denmark.... |
ALBANY |
| WOODWARD, John & Ellen | 1926 | VEDIC |
Ex British Army (21 years) retrained as "Farmer". Part of Group Settlement - Rosa Brook Lot 2912 near Margaret River. Later Bushmead small farm... |
ALBANY |
| WOODWARD, Maria (Becky) | 1926 | VEDIC |
Only daughter of John & Ellen Woodward. Worked hard at 12 years old to assist parents to establish farm at Bushmead. Met and married George... |
ALBANY |
| WRIGHT, Sarah Leticia | 1896 | OROTAVA |
Sarah Leticia Wright married William Neil on 6/9/1899. They lived in East Fremantle and had four children, William, Edith, Harold and Annie (... |
ALBANY |
| WRIGHTSON, S, A & Family | 1920 | MARATHON | ALBANY |