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MINCHIN, James & Elizabeth

1 March 1799 – 19 July 1837
c1796 – 4 April 1862

Origin Petersfield UK
Accompanying Family James, Andrew, Eliza, Alfred, Hester
First settled in Fremantle WA
Original Occupation Carpenter & Baker
Occupation in Australia Carpenter

CAROLINE

Departure Port Little Hampton
Arrival Year 1829

Fremantle

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James & Elizabeth Minchin arrived in Fremantle on 12 October 1829 where they first settled, later moving to Perth on land where His Majesty's Theatre now stands, then to Upper Swan. James worked as a carpenter on the original Public Offices and many more.

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