PIESSE, William Roper
26 September 1827 – 22 August 1894
Origin London, UK
Accompanying Family Came as an orphan with the Children's Friend Society.
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Orphan
Occupation in Australia Public servant
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Departure Port Graves End
Arrival Year 1841
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William Roper Piesse farmed Northam until 1850 - Police Constable Toodyay 1851: Northam 1852: Guildford 1864: Sub Inspector Northam 1865 - 1878: retired from Police Force. Sheep Inspector: Magistrate (Newcastle) Toodyay 1880. Married Colonial born Elizabeth Ellen Oxley 1850 York - eleven sons (many were successful businessmen, politicians, three daughters). Apprenticed to Mrs Elizabeth Short.
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