HEALY, Sophie Elizabeth

16 December 1887 – 1981

Origin London
First settled in Perth and then York (1912)
Original Occupation Type Setter (Printing)
Occupation in Australia Housewife & Mother

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Departure Port Tilbury
Arrival Year 1908

Fremantle

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Sophie Healy migrated to Australia in 1908, travelling alone to Fremantle to join her brother Archie. She had worked as a typesetter in London, but such work was unavailable to her in Perth. In 1912 she married Achilles Bardi, barber, in York and brought up her three children in York.

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