WALLIS, John & Emma
6 December 1848 – 5 May 1911
Origin Sussex England
Accompanying Family Edward & Hannah. Harriet, Agnes and Ann.
First settled in Fremantle
Original Occupation Labourer
Occupation in Australia Orchardist
SOPHIA
Departure Port Plymouth
Arrival Year 1850
Fremantle
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John arrived as an infant with parents Edward & Hannah plus Siblings from Sussex. Married Emma Green in 1873. From Wheelwright, policeman,carpenter to orchardist, a Western Australian pioneer. The township of Walliston is named in their recognition. Grandchildren Elvie, Tom, Gwendoline and Geoff. Great grandchildren Lois, Peter and John.
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Hi there,
We are trying to locate the family of my grandfather. Just wondering if you have anymore information on the relatives of John and Emma Wallis. We'd like to contact someone that may be doing the Geneolgy of the Wallis family here in Perth.
Kind regards
Don Wallis
Fri 15 May 2015
Hi I am the daughter of Martin Perry Wallis (Percy Edward Wallis), who was the second son of Frederick and Kate Wallis who had 5 children - Grace Wallis, Edna Wallis, Levi Wallis and Percy(Martin) Edward Wallis, Frederick is the son of John and Emma Wallis.
My Father had two sons (Jamie Malcom Wallis and Graeme Duncan Wallis) to his first wife Gwendoline and I am the Daughter and only child with his second wife Marlene Chesson Wallis.
I have one son Byron Thomas Wallis.
My father started a Mineral Exploration And Drilling Company. Wallis Drilling Geo Chemicals is still being run by my brother Graeme and my nephew Kim.
I reside in Osborne Park with my partner Barry
Thu 28 Feb 2019
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