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HILLS, William & Adeline

14 September 1896 – 11 March 1974
18 February 1897 – 18 October 1977

Origin Hastings and Wallasey,England
First settled in Wilgoyne, WA
Original Occupation Secretary to Banker and Milliner
Occupation in Australia Farmer/Solider and Milliner/Home Duties

ZEALANDIC

Arrival Year 1921

Fremantle

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William and Adeline met on journey to Australia and married in 1928. Farmed sheep, wheat and sandalwood on Wilgoyne property allocated by government. Had four children. Moved to Armadale where Adeline requested general store to be built, managed with help from daughter Judith while William served in WW2.

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