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TELO, Isabel R Fernandes

Origin Madeira, Portugal
Accompanying Family friend - Mrs Maria Inocencia Faria
First settled in Fremantle, WA
Occupation in Australia Housewife and Factory worker.

SYDNEY

Departure Port Genova
Arrival Year 1961

Fremantle

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At 17 years of age, single and excited to start a new life in this wonderful country Australia. Since leaving my homeland Madeira, Portugal, I have not looked back as the rewards are endless. I am married with four children and nine grandchildren, which my husband and I adore.

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  • that's my grandma

    Mon 16 Sep 2013

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