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MCGOORTY, Edward

Born 18 June 1928

Origin Ballinamore - County Leitrim, Ireland
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Farmer
Occupation in Australia Truck Driver ,Maintenance Supervisor

MOOLTAN

Departure Port Tilbury Docks
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

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Edward left the family farm in 1951. His father died when he was 5 yrs old. He was the youngest of 8 children to Patrick & Bridget McGourty. In 1954 on the 13th March he married Doreen Guscott. They settled in Queens Park, where they had 2 sons, Wayne Edward and Shaun Patrick.

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