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VERHOEFF Family

13 January 1910 – 11 September 1997
27 November 1914 – 25 October 1991

Origin The Hague, Holland
Accompanying Family Verhoeff Willem Albert Jacobus, Verhoeff Albert Cornelius
First settled in Shannon River Mill, WA
Original Occupation Milkman
Occupation in Australia Shire Worker (Stirling)

JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT

Departure Port Amsterdam
Arrival Year 1951

Fremantle

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The family migrated from war torn Holland to start a new life and give the two sons Willem and Albert greater opportunities. A two year period had to be served at Shannon River Mill before the family moved to North Beach where they lived for 44 years

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