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LAGERWEY, Gerard & Cornelia

20 November 1917 – 21 May 2003
Born 10 March 1920

Origin Haarlem, Netherlands
Accompanying Family Rudy, Maryke & Conny
First settled in Melbourne, Victoria
Original Occupation House Painter
Occupation in Australia Painter & Decorator

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Departure Port Ymuiden
Arrival Year 1955

Fremantle

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After another long cold winter & no work for Gerard as he was a house painter, Cornelia applied for an immigration form to Australia. With that the family decided to move to Australia, with three children, two girls & one boy. Another boy was born in Australia.

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