MILLS, James & Mary
17 July 1873 – 27 August 1919
3 September 1872 – 22 August 1971
Origin Warrington, Lancashire, England
Accompanying Family Alfred Mills (aged 2)
First settled in Fremantle
Original Occupation Tram Conductor
Occupation in Australia Factory Foreman
OMRAH
Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1904
Fremantle
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James came to WA to be factory foreman for his brother William who with Henry Ware had a thriving business: Mills and Wares Biscuits P/L. William died suddenly in 1916, James of Spanish Flu in 1919, leaving one family financially secure and the other impoverished.
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