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WRIGHT, Clara, Louis, George 1911 ZEALANDIC

Clara (30) Mother of Louis (5), George (3). Father Herbert arrived 1910. First house one bedroom, no running water. George died aged 9 of...

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WHYTE, A, M & Family 1911 ORSOVA

Alexander (father) aged 35. Mary (mother) nee Junor aged 37. Children William Hugh 14, listed as Hugh. Alec George 13, Listed as Alex. John 11....

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WALKER, R, AE & Family 1911 ORSOVA

R.W. Walker became a successful Fremantle City business man, providoring fruit & vegetables to Asia. Business was opposite the present day...

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WILKES, Phyllis Edith 1911 ORVIETO

WILKES, Emmeline Annie (2nd Person)

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WILSON, Isabella & James 1911 ZEALANDIC

Mother and son, followed husband/father (John Gibb Wilson) who arrived on 'Grosser Kurfürst' in approximately 1910. John was a blacksmith with...

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WICKHAM, Wallis & Ethel 1911 ORONTES

Wallis and Ethel May Blair met on board the ship 'Orontes'. They married shortly afterwards and had three children, Wallis (28.12.1915), Eileen (...

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WALLACE, John, Sarah & Annie 1911 ORSOVA

John Charles Wallace & Sarah Ann Wallace arrived with daughter Annie Maud Wallace (b.31/12/1910 d.18/05/2004). Later Winifred Gwendolen was...

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WARRILOW Family 1911 ORVIETO

Charles & Catherine Warrilow arrived with Charles, 5, John, 3 & Ernest, 1. A further four children were born in Western Australia & so...

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WALKER, C & Family 1911 BELGIC

Christina followed her husband Robert (who arrived earlier) to Australia, bringing with her their 8 children - John, Robert, Janet, Walter, Kate,...

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WILSON Family 1911 ORVIETO

John (Jack), Georgina & their daughters Margaret (Meg) & Lena arrived in Fremantle on 31/10/1911. They were joined by Winifred (Win) who...

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WATSON, Oswald Doran 1911 BELGIC

Family took up land at Forest Hill, Mt Barker. Uncle CB Watson already farming there at 'Morton Vale', a farm he left to Oswald in 1934. Oswald's...

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WILSON, Albert 1911 ORVIETO

Arrived with his infant daughter Phyllis and his sister Annice Haigh and her family. Married English woman Ethel Shepherd in 1915 in Perth, and...

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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....

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WELCH, George 1912 CASSEL

Born in Newcastle Upon Tyne England, married Violet Parkinson in Perth WA. Both arrived on the first train to Pingrup WA and established and...

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WALL, Tom & Ellen 1912 GOTHIC

Arrived with 3 sons; Thomas, Francis and John, all under 12 years of age. Tom went on to serve in the Australian Artillery in WW1 (service number...

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WALLACE, Roy & Margaret 1912 ARMADALE

In 1927 Roy attended the New Forestry School in Canberra. He married Kathleen Munyard in 1933. He joined the WA Forests Department in 1929...

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WALLACE, William & Nellie 1912 ARMADALE

William was the Chemist in Keswick. Due to health reasons migrated to Perth with his wife and two children and established the chemist shop in...

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WOOD, Agnes & Gordon 1912 AJANA 386
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...

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WADE, Michael 1913 ZEALANDIC

Member of the Perth Road board for the Osborne Ward. Member of the Osborne Park Agricultural Society and President for some time.
Started a...

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WILLIAMS, John Horace 1913 ORVIETO

His Fremantle business Mercantile Press started in Tennant Chambers 1920 Queen Street till 1964. Oconnor till 2000.Built own home 326 High St in...

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WAGHORN, Annie 1913 OSTERLEY

Lived in Sandstone until 1916 then moved to Collie where she married James Weeks in 1918 who died in mining accident 1920. She had daughter Joan...

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WADE, Johanna (nee Dean) 1913 DEMOSTHENES

On arrival she lived at Davilak House in Hamilton Hill where she worked as a housemaid/waitress. She married Michael Wade on 03/05/1918 and lived...

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WARD, Alice 1913 ARMADALE

The Ward family ran a pub called The Bay Horse in Wigan, England. After mother Alice and daughters emigrated to Australia, the sons took over the...

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WHITAKER, James & Sarah 1913 ARMADALE

James was a nurse at the Claremont Mental Institute, They had 3 children in England and two more born in WA.

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WALLACE, Katherine Rose 1913 AJANA

Katherine (Kitty) eventually had two more sisters and a brother born in Australia (Doris, Elsie & George) after joining father in Perth. On...

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WEIR, Susan & Margaret 1913 BELGIC 141
WAGHORN, William G 1913 ZEALANDIC

Arrived at Fremantle November 1913. Went to Wagin to work on a farm. From there he pursued various occupations. During later years was a long-...

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WICKHAM, Emma & Family 1913 AUSTRALIND

Emma and her 4 sons and family migrated to WA. With the first intake of boys, she became the first House Mother at the setup of Fairbridge Farm...

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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...

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WARREN, Francis & Eliza 1914 DEMOSTHENES

Sons of Francis & Elisa - Silverster Francis 1895-1974, William Jack 1907-1965 & Thomas Edward 1911-1969. The family worked in the...

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WALTER, May A 1916 OMRAH

A war bride married to Private Arthur Walter AIF who had been sent to England for treatment of wounds sustained at Gallipoli.

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WALKER, Elizabeth M 1918 IONIC

Bessie as she was known, came to WA at the age of 46 & had been a nurse in London. She married Alex Lennie Smith, a farmer/blacksmith on 21/3/...

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WELBURN, Harry & Lois 1919 BENALLA

William Henry (Harry) came to WA 1912. 1915 joined AIF 28th Battalion. Fought France, Belgium - gassed. Hospitalized Wiltshire. Met Lois Green...

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WHITT, George & Emily 1919 KONIGIN LUISE

Our Parents, George & Emily had 7 more children after coming to Australia. Worked hard in very difficult circumstances but on the whole they...

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WASHBOURNE, AW (Fred) 1919 KONIGIN LUISE

First came to Australia in 1911 where he worked in the Goldfields. Enlisted with the AIF in December 1915 with the 8th Field Company Engineers....

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WASHBOURNE, Florence 1919 KONIGIN LUISE

Arrived with Fred as a new bride from Aylesbury, England in 1919. Lived mainly in Highgate, apart from a 7 year period in Greenbushes. Raised 3...

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WARD, Albert & Alice 1919 KONIGIN LUISE

Albert, a joiner, immigrated to Australia with his brother in 1911. He settled in the Fremantle area with other family. He enlisted in the army...

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WRIGHTSON, S, A & Family 1920 MARATHON ALBANY
WILLIAMS, RJ & EJ 1920 ZEALANDIC 102
WEBSTER Family 1920 ORMONDE

Father James died at sea on voyage. Family continued to WA. Mother Emma & children Ellen, William, Alice, Ethel, Emma & Irene. Ellen Buist...

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WATKINS, Mabel 1920 ORVIETO

Mabel married Frederick Pryce Bromwell on the day she arrived in Australia, 6/08/1920.

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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
WOOD, Ellen Josephine 1921 OSTERLEY

Ellen Josephine Wood married Herbert George Gibbons 18th November 1921 in Fremantle. Mother of Joan Margaret and Myra Constance. Served in the...

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WINDUS, Myles C 1921 OMAR

Born Cobo, Guernsey Island. Lived in Ipswich UK. Was Journalist, British soldier in WW1. Played soccer for England. In WA worked for PMG, farming...

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WEST, Richard & Marjorie 1921 ORVIETO

Marjorie & Richard West left England on 4th December 1920 arriving in Fremantle on the "Orvieto" as part of the first "Group Settlement Scheme...

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WOOLLCOTT, Thomas 1921 ORMONDE

Tom born in London and Clara born Ingham. Grant at Peel Estate by Government in England for service in WW1. Studied farming at Heston College,...

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WINCH, Edward Benjamin 1921 ORVIETO

Ted was an Engineering draftsman for the Public Works. He was a member of the Home Guard army during the war. He was a good church member and...

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WOODWARD, Hannah 1921 OMAR

Hannah accompanied her daughter, son-in-law & grandson. She died in 1924.

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