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LEE-STEERE, James George

4 July 1830 – 1903

Origin Ockley, Surrey, England
Accompanying Family Wife Kate, with first child born 5 days before arriving in Fremantle.
First settled in Perth WA

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Departure Port Gravesend
Arrival Year 1860

Fremantle

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Captain James, was a Master Mariner, a JP, and a Knight's Bachelor 1888. He was the first Speaker in the Legislative Council. The first child was born to wife Kate, 5 days before arriving in Fremantle at Gage Roads.

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