DENNEY, John & Annie
Died 7 March 1949
Born 29 February 1920
Origin Middlesborough, Yorks, England
Accompanying Family James Arthur (19yrs), John (17yrs), May (15yrs), Maud Annie (11yrs) & Cyril (8yrs)
First settled in Maylands, WA
Original Occupation Master Baker
Occupation in Australia Market Gardener & Care-Taker
WAIMANA
Departure Port Liverpool, England
Arrival Year 1912
Fremantle
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Read their story
The Denney Family's journey to WA proved to be quite tragic. John 19yrs enlisted 1914, James 22yrs enlisted 1915 - both killed at Gallipoli. The two daughters married. May had 3 children, lived 88 years. Maud Annie had 3 children, lived 95 years. Cyril, unmarried, lived 73 years. None of the family returned to England.
Visitor Submitted Comments
These people are part of my family history.
Thu 2 Jan 2014
I and my husband have just come home after spending five wonderful weeks near Perth, we visited Kings Park and were so pleased to find the boys names on the war memorial.
Thu 23 Jan 2014
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