WRAY, J, M, & Family
Born 9 February 1923
13 September 1923 – 13 April 2000
Origin United Kingdom
Accompanying Family Marilyn (1953), Josephine (1956) & Harvey (1959)
First settled in Perth, WA
Original Occupation Fitter & Turner (Joe)
Occupation in Australia Fitter & Turner at Kwinana Nickel Refinery (Joe)
FAIRSKY
Departure Port Southampton
Arrival Year 1970
Fremantle
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1954 Joe, Marie & baby Marilyn left the UK for North Rhodesia. In Mufulira 1956 twins, Josephine & Brian (dec at 6mths) were born, then in 1959 Harvey. Joe worked on the copper mine & they loved the theatre. The family arrived in Perth, Western Australia in March 1970. J & M have 9 grandchildren & settled well. New Vogue dancing was their favourite pastime. Sadly Marie passed away in 2000 aged 77 (Alzheimers). Joe (83) & family still live in Perth & are the picture of health as of 2007!
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