FOLEY, Samuel & Anne
21 July 1880 – 16 July 1960
15 November 1879 – 11 August 1937
Origin Blackburn, Lancashire, England
Accompanying Family Arnold Beckett Foley (son 3 yrs)
First settled in Fremantle, WA (later Swanbourne)
Original Occupation Pattern Maker
Occupation in Australia Mech Engineer
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Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1911
Fremantle
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Sam was employed at State Implement Works, Midland Junction Workshops & finally State Shipping Services. Involved in Masonic affairs & a keen church member. Recognised for superb baritone voice, cheery nature & loved theatricals. Returned to the UK for two years during WWI, volunteering for munitions.
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