HOMEWOOD, John E & Kate

1871 – 30 August 1925
1872 – 9 July 1945

Origin Marden, Kent, England
Accompanying Family Sons - Jack, Fred & Bert
First settled in Belmont, WA
Original Occupation Coal Wharf Mgr. (1901 Census)
Occupation in Australia Labourer

GERA

Arrival Year 1904

Fremantle

319 panel

Read their story

The name for Homewood St. was selected from a list of soldiers who enlisted from Belmont (their son, Jack, served in both World Wars). The Homewoods had a poultry farm in Belgravia St. c. 1912. This information from 'Ever Flowing Forward, The Story of Belmont” by Maxine Laurie.

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