VAN ARKEL, Adrianus (Cor)
Origin Tilburg & The Hague, Holland
Accompanying Family Wife: Maria Petronella (nee Braun), 16/5/21. Children: Anna Maria, 20/2/47, Gerardus Willem, 9/3/48, Josephina Maria, 6/7/49, Adriana Cornelia, 25/7/52.
First settled in Wooroloo, WA
Original Occupation Tailor
Occupation in Australia Head Cook
JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT
Departure Port Amsterdam
Arrival Year 1954
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Worked in charge of kitchen at Wooroloo Hospital, and later as Prison Officer at Correction Centre. Naturalized with family at Mundaring 13/11/59. Cor buried at Wooroloo Cemetery. All children married and still in WA. Wife's parents, Gerard and Anna Braun (both deceased), brothers John (deceased) and Bill with wife Mary, later also emigrated to WA.
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