SWAN, SFG, NL & James

20 July 1903 – 19 July 1979
2 February 1900 – 2 November 1991

Origin London UK
Accompanying Family Only their 6 month old son James Harrison Gordon Swan.
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Student
Occupation in Australia Eventually rates clerk and author.

LARGS BAY

Departure Port Colombo, Ceylon
Arrival Year 1925

Fremantle

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They first met and fell in love aboard the HOBSONS BAY from England in 1923. Married in Perth, returned to England on the ESPERANCE BAY, then went to Ceylon on the ORMUZ where he managed a rubber plantation. They emigrated to Australia, living in Perth and raising 8 children.

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