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JENKINS, Martha & Chris

9 August 1907 – 12 September 1997
Born 10 January 1941

Origin Hastings UK
First settled in Warragul Vic (temporary) then Perth WA
Original Occupation Home Duties & Student
Occupation in Australia Home Duties & Student (became Nurse then Secretary)

NEW AUSTRALIA

Departure Port Southampton UK
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

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Martha & Christine Jenkins arrived in Australia to join the rest of the family, Walter and Peter, who had migrated to Australia in April 1951, to find work and a home. This was to make life easier for us and to save us from living in a migrant hostel.

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