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EARL, Enid & Family 1941 CENTAUR

Enid Earl evacuated from Singapore 18th November 1941 with children Alan, Maudie, Rae, Norman, Gordon and her father George Hawken. Husband Jerry...

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EDWARDS, Catherine F 1929 VEDIC

Catherine met another lone Scot, Robert, who had arrived earlier in Australia at Sydney. They married in 1932 and had five children-three sons and...

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ELLIS, A & GL 1926 BELTANA

They came out on settlement scheme which was founded on deceit. They suffered hardships and lost the farm. Dad laboured until the war. He joined...

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ELLIS Family 1964 CANBERRA

Came out to Australia for a better life for all the family.

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EHRHARDT, Detlev P 1950 GENERAL M L HERSEY

The name EHRHARDT dates back to the fall of the Roman Empire. 1391 was the earliest recorded written name. The name bares notable family tree...

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ELLENDER, P, J & Family 1968 ORCADES 194
EMERY Family 1968 CHUSAN

I arrived when I was 14 and found that this place had no smells people or noise. It was a huge cultural shift. The meat pies were definitely off...

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EDMUNDS Family 1971 BRITANIS

John & Frances first settled in Belmont with their four children where they lived for 18 years. John worked on building construction until...

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EAGLE Family 1968 NORTHERN STAR

Family was Mother and Father Marie & Colin Eagle born 05/06/1936 & 02/11/1932. Daughter Penelope Francis born 09/02/1961 and Son Nicholas...

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EDEL, Klaas 1954 WATERMAN 20
ELLINOR, David & Jean 1966 CASTEL FELICE

The Ellinor family came from Brading on the Isle of Wight with four children, Heather 15,Susan 11,Cheyl 10 and Rodney 6. Stayed at Point Water...

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EPPEN, Marinus & Cornelia 1954 JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT 20
ELDER, Andrew & Marian 1854 RAMILLIES

EPG on convict ship with family. Service Fremantle area & took up old Governer Stirling lease, a farm growing wheat near 'Sulphur Town' &...

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EDWARDS, Thomas & Victoria 1920 ORONTES

Thomas & Victoria with their children, David, Arthur, Ruby, Fred, Olive & Frank migrated to WA in hope of a better future & healthier...

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ELSHAW, John & Emma 1911 BELGIC

Migrated here to work at the Perth Mint. Parents of John, Nell, Elsie, Emma, Arnold, Clarice, Phyllis & Ernest. Grandparents of Elaine,...

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EATON, J & AT 1949 EMPIRE BRENT 204
ELSON, Arthur & Margaret 1967 AUSTRALIS

Arthur was a Toolmaker at BAC Weybridge. The family had always lived around the Chertsey area as Margaret (nee Grimes) had been born and bred...

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ELSON, Janet & David 1967 AUSTRALIS

Janet and David were still at school when they migrated. They now have families, Janet in Perth and David in Melbourne, where he is a Civil...

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EDWARDS, Doris & Kenneth 1967 FAIRSTAR

Born Bristol UK, married & had 3 children, Keith, Michael & Sandra. First resided in Cloverdale. On arrival to Australia, Ken worked at...

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EDWARDS, Keith A 1967 FAIRSTAR

Married Katie who had a daughter Anne. Worked for Coca Cola as a forklift driver. Had a passion for cars, owned a vintage Ford & was a...

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EDWARDS, Michael J 1967 FAIRSTAR

Married Mary & had 3 children, Richard, Robert & Sandra. Currently all reside in UK to best of our knowledge, although Michael is married...

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EDWARDS, Sandra M 1967 FAIRSTAR

First child Michelle born 28/11/1969. Married Derek Brown & had 2nd child Heather Nicole Brown, 4/12/1977. Currently married to Derek...

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EMENY, Terry & Diane 1974 AUSTRALIS

Settling in Rockingham, Terry has driven excavators working in demolition, positioning rocks at Wongong Dam, Bremer Bay, South Beach and Jervois...

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EVANS, Andrea & David 1953 NEW AUSTRALIA 218
EVANS, Ted & Olwen 1953 NEW AUSTRALIA 218
ERREN, WA & TJ 1954 WATERMAN

When we arrived in Fremantle we setteld in Joondanna,after 5 Months Dora's Mother arrived from Holland with 12 childeren.Dora was the oldest of 14...

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ELDRIDGE, Terry & Jan 1967 FAIRSTAR

Well settled. Established a successful sub contracting Bricklaying business. Built a house. Raised a family. Love travelling through the outback...

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ELSTERMANN, Peter & Rikie 1955 SIBAJAK

Peter & Hendrika came to WA as an engaged couple to start a new life. They only knew one family friend here, who had migrated earlier

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EWING, Jessie 1915 OSTERLEY

Came to join her fiance John (Jack) Bisset who had arrived from Scotland in 1910. Sons, Robert (b 1917) and John (Ian) (b 1918) were born in Perth...

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EPSTEIN, Ivy Beryl nee CROOK 1957 IBERIA

Ivy Beryl, 44 St James Rd Torquay, Devon met Harry Epstein Aust Navy in Torquay who came on HMS Vegence. Harry, comissoned HMAS Melbourne. Married...

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EVERETT, James 1851 PYRENEES

James Everett arrived 28.06.1851 by the vessel Pyrenees having been convicted in Chelmsford of larceny and was married with 3 children in England...

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EASTON, Walter 1928 BALLARAT

Walter Easton, known as 'Jock' married Winifred Haskett in 1938. They had 7 children. He worked as a Miner at Burbidge and Parkers Range in the...

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EDEMA, Engelinus 1950 VOLENDAM

Engelinus left Friesland, Holland to start a new life in Australia. Being a Carpenter, he was looking for a warmer climate. He left behind a...

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EDEMA, Grace (nee GRIFFIN) 1950 STRATHEDEN

I arrived in Australia age 21 as a Nanny (big adventure). I left behind in UK, parents, sisters & a brother who never came to Australia. In...

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ESTERMANN, E (nee SEEBACHER) 1955 SKAUBRYN

Married Josef Estermann in Perth on 30th August 1955.

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ESTERMANN, Josef 1951 UGOLINO VIVALDI

Married Elisabet S Seebacher in Perth on 30th August, 1955.

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EVANS, S, R & Family 1928 BERRIMA

Stephen Charles Evans was an ANZAC. Joined in 1914. Was a prisoner of war for 19 months in Germany. Discharged in England. Married Rhoda and...

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ENGLISH, Richard John 1974 EASTERN QUEEN

Flew to Singapore and caught the Eastern Queen in June 1974 aged 19. Accompanied by Robert Boxell. Cost £185.00 one-way. Singapore would not let...

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EARL, PCM & MC & Family 1951 DORSETSHIRE 232
ECSERI Family 1975 AUSTRALIS

Josef and Johanna Ecseri were born in Hungary. In 1970 they escaped from the Hungarian communist regime to Italy and they spent eight months in an...

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EDLEY, John H 1963 CASTEL FELICE

March 1963-Disembarked Sydney age 17-Castel Felice-Big Brother Movement. Worked NSW - Eugaura, Finley Demili Quin - wheat & sheep property....

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ENNIS-THOMPSON, Maureen 1947 ORMONDE 238
EDWARDS, John Henry 1920 HYMETTUS 241
ELLIOTT, H, D & V, Q, M, V 1950 MALOJA

Sold farm in England to move to Australia. One month in Maylands then bought small farm, Chidloes. Sold farm. Elliott family moved & all...

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EATON, Helen (nee YLIOFF) 1955 OCEANIA

The family arrived to join and be reunited with my grandfather, Nestor YLIOFF, who had arrived in Australia, at Fremantle, in 1928.

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ELSHAW, John & Emma 1911 BELGIC

The Elshaw family settled in Perth and are still residents to this day. JWB Elshaw, the first son, died fighting on the western front 1/7/1917 as...

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ELEZOVICH, Ante Nikola 1964 GUGLIELMO MARCONI

Ante was asked to 'open the floor' after a photo of him dancing on the first night at sea was published in the ship's daily newsletter. He married...

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EATON 1954 ARCADIA

George (Father), Isobel (Mother), David (son) all born in Scotland. 1957 son William Joseph, 1959 daughter Rosemary. Now have 7 grandchildren and...

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EDWARDS, Paul 1966 FAIRSTAR

Married in Geelong, had a daughter, Corinne in 1980 then married Barbara in 1984. Had three sons, Simon born 1985, Steven 1989, and Andrew 1990....

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ERCEG, Helena 1965 SYDNEY

I came to Western Australia with my Mother Toncica, my father Mihovil and my little brother Milan. We came to Australia in search of a better life...

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