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HEWER, John

Origin Blyth, Northumberland, England
First settled in Burracoppin/Doodlakine, WA
Original Occupation Shipwright
Occupation in Australia Farmer, carpenter, army shipwright

BALRANALD

Departure Port London via the Cape
Arrival Year 1923

Fremantle

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1924 granted Yilgarn block 718, and sowed his first crop wheat, 150 acres June 1926.
He sponsored his brothers Joseph and Thomas in 6/6/1925. Then his parents William John, wife Sarah Ann, son William John, his wife Isabella, daughters Margaret & Evelyn, sons Aaron & Anthony, August 1926.

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