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VAN BARNEVELD, Evert & Maria

Born 30 June 1918
Born 1 July 1919

Origin Schagen, (NH) The Netherlands
Accompanying Family John & Peter (sons)
First settled in Nanga Brook, WA
Original Occupation Shopkeeper
Occupation in Australia Store Manager

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Departure Port Rotterdam
Arrival Year 1952

Fremantle

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Evert Vanbarneveld as a totally independent migrant, had to find work & accommodation before the family could come over. This is why they settled in Nanga Brook where a free house was provided with the job as timber worker.

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