HENFRY, Arthur George
1874 – 1 May 1931
Origin Born at sea, Mauritius
Accompanying Family Father - George Peter, Mother - Julia nee Wilson & sister - Louisa Mary
First settled in Fremantle, Western Australia
Occupation in Australia Pearler
UNKNOWN
Departure Port Mauritius??
Arrival Year 1876
Fremantle
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Born in Mauritius to seafaring parents, lived most of his life in Shark Bay area and followed his father into Pearling and Lightering. He was granted Pearling Leases totaling 1457 acres near Wellbank, sailing cutters Garbo, Malelot and Irene. Almost ruined by 1921 cyclone, he continued with ex-Broome lugger Nellie.
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