TURNER, Edward & Doris
20 August 1901 – 19 November 1973
10 December 1903 – 23 June 1995
Origin New Milton, Hants, England, UK
Accompanying Family Iris, Doreen, Janet, Peter, Wendy, John, Faith, Richard & Mavis
First settled in Boojetup, Manjimup, WA
Original Occupation Market Gardener
Occupation in Australia Farmer
EMPIRE BRENT
Departure Port Glasgow
Arrival Year 1949
Fremantle
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Ten Pound Poms. Came from the New Forest where they lived. Bought an old Group Settlement Farm. Seven miles out from Manjimup. The tenth child was born in Manjimup.
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The child born to Edward and Doris in Australia was their 11th. Their eldest, Lorna, remained in England when the rest of the family came to Australia.
Sun 19 Feb 2017
11th child was Rosalind Ann Turner
Thu 27 Feb 2020
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