TAYLOR PARKINS Family
25 July 1911 – 3 January 1995
Born 29 May 1914
Origin Netherlands
Accompanying Family Wilhelmina H (12/11/39), Arnold V (11/5/42), Joyce E (6/2/47) & Margaret (6/11/51)
First settled in Adelaide, SA
Original Occupation Head Waiter (Gerard H Taylor) & Hairdresser
Occupation in Australia Shopkeeper
WATERMAN
Departure Port Rotterdam
Arrival Year 1957
Fremantle
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Gerard & Cornelia → Holland to Indonesia pre-WWII. P.O.W. (Japanese) for 3½ yrs. Back to Holland in 1947, then to Australia in 1957 with 4 children. Ran a corner shop in Parkside (Adelaide) for 6 years. Cornelia celebrated her 91st birthday at eldest daughter's in Mackay in 2005 (W Bailey)
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