SKELTON, J, E, J, M, K & A

Born 1 March 1905
Born 25 December 1920

Origin Glasgow, Scotland
Accompanying Family James, Elizabeth, Jessie, Margaret, Kenneth, Anne
First settled in Fremantle, WA
Original Occupation School Janitor
Occupation in Australia Any work he could get

ORONSAY

Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1962

Fremantle

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My stepfather James was 57 and my mother Elizabeth was fifteen years his junior when we emigrated from Scotland. He brought us here on the ten pound scheme. My older sister Jessie was sixteen, I was fourteen, my younger brother Kenneth was eight and my sister Anne was four.

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