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VAN BEEK, John, Cornelius

Origin Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Accompanying Family I arrived with my parents Antoon and Bertha Van Beek and nine brothers and sisters: Nelly(aka Peta), Rita, Tina, Elsie, Angela, Theo,Tony, Maria and George.
First settled in Geraldton WA
Original Occupation Clerk
Occupation in Australia Shop assistrant , School Teacher, Psychologist

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Departure Port Amsterdam
Arrival Year 1953

Fremantle

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I arrived with my parents. My father found work as a butcher and after many jobs in the car industry,I studied to become a primary teacher and later after attending UWA I became a school psychologist

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