TRUEMAN, Grace & Rose

Origin Belfast, Northern Ireland
Accompanying Family Her Sister - Rose Ann Trueman
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Domestic Duties
Occupation in Australia Family Home Duties

BALLARAT

Departure Port London
Arrival Year 1929

Fremantle

20 panel

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Grace came to Australia from Ireland responding to a call by Salvation Army scheme for young women to work as domestics to attract settlers. Employed at Methodist Ladies Colleges, Spencers Brook Railway Tearooms where she met Edward Mackay, married, ran a grocery business, raised 6 children.

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