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HARKINS, J & MFT & Family

11 January 1917 – 12 October 2002
2 June 1916 – 21 July 1998

Origin Lanarkshire, Scotland
Accompanying Family Manus, John Brendan, Marie-Collette.
First settled in Riverton, WA
Original Occupation Airframe Engineer
Occupation in Australia Airframe Engineer

SOMERSETSHIRE

Departure Port Liverpool, England
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

400 panel

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Lived in true Pioneer style no running water or electricity. John built a brick and tile home on his own, with the help of his wife and children, at the same time working to provide for the family. Founding members of Queen of Apostles Parish Church & School.

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