TAYLOR, Henry Thomas

16 February 1894 – 19 January 1973

Origin Lea Bailey, East Dean, England
Accompanying Family Nil
First settled in Dalwallinu District, Western Australia
Original Occupation Collier/Farmhand
Occupation in Australia Farmer

MORETON BAY

Departure Port Tilbury Dock
Arrival Year 1922

Fremantle

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Having been gassed in France during WWI Henry was advised to emigrate to a warmer, drier climate. He was the first pioneer farmer of Wialki, WA, taking up 'Silverstone Farm' of 1312 acres in April 1927. Henry married Ursula O'Neil of Chittering in 1934 & they reared 11 children. Retired from farming in 1963.

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