NEAL, Margaret LA
24 February 1892 – 5 August 1992
Origin London England
First settled in Cottesloe WA
Original Occupation Bank clerk
Occupation in Australia Housewife and mother
ORSOVA
Departure Port Tilbury Docks London
Arrival Year 1919
Fremantle
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Margaret Neal arrived from London to marry Herbert Victor Hill of Cottesloe. Hebert an ANZAC had been wounded at Gallipoli and hospitalised in England. Margaret and Herbert had 3 children; Frederick George, Joan Margaret (m. Pixley), Kathleen Joyce (m. Legge)
Margaret lived to enjoy 100 years and thought Australia was a wonderful country.
Visitor Submitted Comments
This is wonderful to read about my Great Grandmother Margaret’s arrival to Australia.
Just one note, my Grandmother’s married name was Leggoe. Not Legge.
Her husband Peter is now 101 and lives in Mount Pleasant.
Wed 1 Jan 2025
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