DAEMS, Johannes Marinus

21 June 1922 – 26 May 1989

Origin Amsterdam, Holland
Accompanying Family Jan (John) Goedhart - A very close friend
First settled in Deanmill, WA
Original Occupation Carpenter/Builder
Occupation in Australia Carpenter/Builder

STRATHEDEN

Departure Port Tilbury, England
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

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Sold all possessions to pay for fare. Was a very hard and honest worker. Often declined payment to help people out. He loved his new country and was never homesick. With great pride he built the family home in Osborne Park, had two daughters and lived there until he died.

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