BRITTAIN, James, Ann & Family

1823 – 1901

Origin Wisbech, England
Accompanying Family Frederick (5), Sarah (3) and Benjamin (2)
First settled in Swan River Colony, WA
Original Occupation Mason
Occupation in Australia Mason/Brick maker

RALEIGH

Departure Port London, UK
Arrival Year 1852

Fremantle

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James had clay pits in the Queens Gardens. He was a mason. He built a lockup and the Court House in Perth. He built kilns and supplied bricks for most of Perth's prominent buildings. Brother of Robert.

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