FUREY, Peter
Origin London England
Accompanying Family Parents : John Furey and Beatrice Furey. 5 boys left from England and 6th ( Keith ) born in Gage Roads off Fremantle. Keith is youngest immigrant ever to land in Australia... Mum had 2 more boys in Australia.
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation child
Occupation in Australia Bricklayer
CHITRAL
Departure Port Tilbury
Arrival Year 1951
Fremantle
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Arrived as a 2 year old in an all boy family. Grew up mainly in Perth.. Attended Scarborough High School. Hard economic times saw me leave school to help in the family bricklaying business. Still laying bricks! (2004)Have three children and two grandchildren so far!
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