CLAYTON, James & Mary

15 June 1906 – 25 May 1992
22 October 1906 – 4 March 2003

Origin Welling, Kent, England
Accompanying Family Children: Terry Richard Clayton 16yrs & Janet Mary Clayton 10 ½ yrs
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Plumber
Occupation in Australia Plumber

MOOLTAN

Departure Port Tilbury
Arrival Year 1949

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After WWII, the Clayton family were to go South Africa where Jim would be foreman plumber on a big housing project. However, this fell through when his employer died. Hearing of a scheme to bring tradesmen to Australia, they applied & Jim, Mary, Terry & Janet set sail.

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