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SIMEON, Irene

Born 13 January 1931

Origin Athens, Greece
Accompanying Family Accompaning Family
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Seamstress
Occupation in Australia Ceramic Glazer

FAIRSEA

Departure Port Piraeus
Arrival Year 1954

Fremantle

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Came to Perth unaccompanied to marry Anastasios Tsolakis. Marriage arranged by Irene's aunty, Panayiota Manifis, who lived in Newcastle St, West Perth. Settled in Lake Street and then moved to Mt Hawthorn in 1964. Produced four children later in life. Worked at Bristile China factory, Subiaco for many years until her retirement.

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