ROLFE, James G (Jim)
13 July 1901 – 25 August 1978
Origin Folkestone, UK
Accompanying Family None
First settled in Joondanna, Western Australia
Original Occupation Queen's Guard
Occupation in Australia Linesman
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Departure Port Southampton, UK
Arrival Year 1923
Albany
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Jim worked on a farm in Gabbin, then moved to Perth where he became a linesman for the State Electricity Commission. His fiance, Kathleen Heaton arrived from London on September 1924 at Fremantle & they were married at Highgate Hill in March 1925. They had three daughters, Kathleen, Georgina & Dorothy. Jim & Kathleen moved to Albany in the early 1970's. Kathleen died in 1977 & Jim died in 1978.
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