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BERGSMA, WHJ & GWA Family

30 May 1900 – 13 September 1963
6 September 1904 – 18 January 1968

Origin Groningen, Netherlands
Accompanying Family Pieter, Annie, Hendrik, Sietse, Engelina, Berend, Wia, Truus, Henriette, Astrid & Willem
First settled in Armadale & Albany, WA
Original Occupation Push bike retailer and repar, schevening
Occupation in Australia Farmhand & painter

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Departure Port Rotterdam
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

388 panel

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William Hendrik Jacob and Gertruida Wilhelmina Annie married at Roodeschool. Eldest daughter Ida remained in Netherlands. Youngest son John born in Australia.

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