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NAIRN, William & Mary Ann

Origin Stepney, England
Accompanying Family James NAIRN, Margaret NAIRN, Charlotte NAIRN & William NAIRN
First settled in Fremantle, W.A.
Original Occupation Blacksmith
Occupation in Australia Blacksmith

MARQUIS OF ANGLESEA

Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1829

Fremantle

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WILLIAM was a blacksmith. He and MARY ANN had 8 children who survived to adulthood. Some of the children pioneered farming on the IRWIN RIVER and stations in the MURCHISON and PILBARA.

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  • Hullo - I am the great great grand-daughter of William Nairn - His daughter Jane married Thomas Roach.

    I am looking for correspondence between William and his nephew Frank (Francis) from New Zealand prior to 1852

    Sat 8 Nov 2014

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