MOORE, Dick

11 January 1901 – 30 May 1979

Origin Garstang, Lancashire, England
Accompanying Family Maternal parent Thirza; Siblings - Charles, Ellen, Grace, Sarah, Thirza & Anne. (Frederick born WA). Paternal parent, William & elder siblings, Joseph & William had arrived in Fremantle aboard the Barbarossa 1st Feb 1911.
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Student
Occupation in Australia Cabinet Maker

PAKEHA

Departure Port Liverpool
Arrival Year 1911

Fremantle

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Dick worked as a Cabinet Maker in Boans Ltd, Wellington St, until retirement. In 1926, he married Hilda Gornall. Both their families had migrated unknowingly, from adjoining towns within months of each other. Built a home in Mt Hawthorn, raising 6 children - William, Ronald, Leonard, Allan, Doris & Roslyn.

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