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SPARKES Family

Origin Trottescliffe, Kent, England
Accompanying Family SPARKES FAMILY William James (Sn), wife Sarah Ann, daughters Amy Ann and Ethel May. Joined William James (Jn), his wife Chris and daughter Grace
First settled in Needilup (near Ongerup, WA)
Original Occupation Farmers
Occupation in Australia Farmers

ORONTES

Arrival Year 1913

Fremantle

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Bill and Sally Sparkes and their daughters Amy and Ethel came to join son, William (Jn), his wife Chris and daughter Grace. They had applied for a land grant in opening areas of southern WA. They became farming pioneers in the Needilup area. God bless them all!

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