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YOUNG, John Samuel & Mary 1833 BUFFALO

John built the first home on "Candyup Farm" Lower Kalgan for Patrick Taylor. Son David at age 15 had bullock team. Carted stone for free for St...

ALBANY
YELVERTON, Henry John 1841 UNKNOWN

Born, raised and educated in England. Arrived in Fremantle 1841 via California USA. First worked in Fremantle as a Cooper - 1848-49. Set up as a...

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YORK, John, Ann & Family 1842 SIMON TAYLOR

John & Ann York & family came to the Swan River Colony with his brother Joseph & Mary York & family as indentured labourers to...

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YOUNG, Catherine J 1892 ARCADIA

Landed at Albany with chaperone. Married at Magistrates building then went overland to Northam to her husband's shop (Shalders of Northam).

ALBANY
YABUKA, Luka 1907 UNKNOWN

Born in Tribunj, Dalmatia, Luka travelled to USA in 1904 and migrated to WA in 1907. He worked in the country for 6½ years and later established a...

240
YORK, Herbert Samuel 1907 ORUBA

When Herbert arrived in WA he attended Narrogin Agricultural College; worked for the Uphill family in Tammin before helping to develop family farm...

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YORK, GH (Harry) 1909 RUNIC ALBANY
YEOMAN, Christopher 1910 OPHIR

Christopher Yeoman worked as a farm hand in the Northam and Kellerberrin districts, before enlisting in 11th Battalion AIF in 1915. He returned...

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YEOMANS, JH, MA & WJ 1910 UNKNOWN 147
YEOMAN, Ellen, Helen, B & C 1910 OPHIR

Bessie dob 10/01/1907
From Fremantle the family (with husband Christopher) went to a virgin block of land 7 miles from Merredin. They built...

318
YATES, Capt John W W 1911 EARNOCK 14
YATES, Walter Percy 1912 UNKNOWN

Arrived to take up a position as a GP in York. Eventually settled in Busselton and practised as a GP. He and his wife became pioneers of the...

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YULE, James & Family 1913 ARMADALE 219
YOUNG, Mary E 1916 OMRAH 373
YOUNG, Florence A 1917 OSTERLEY

FA Young came out to Australia to marry Henry L Sinelact. He was an Anzac. He was wounded at Gallipoli & was sent to hospital in London. She...

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YATES, F, M & Family 1923 THEMISTOCLES

Arrived under the Group Settlement Scheme.

ALBANY
YUILL, James 1923 BALLARAT

James Yuill married Dorothy Maxina Bowers previously Downes on 09/05/1931 in Victoria Park WA. They had four daughters, Isabella, Joan(died 08/02/...

217
YUILL, James & Isabella 1923 BALLARAT

James worked on Canning Dam during it's construction & they lived in the townsite adjacent to the dam during this time. Labour politics &...

217
YUILL, Jessie 1923 BALLARAT

Happilly married to George Richard Caldwell for 63 years. Loving mother of Bronc, Lilac and Glenise. Proud grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 16...

217
YUILL, John S 1923 BALLARAT 217
YOUNG, Nora Annie & Agnes 1923 BARRABOOL

Raised in Musselburgh, Scotland, adopted name Nora. On arrival April 1923, Salvation Army Sponsor with sister Agnes Blackie, Domestic Worker,...

259
YOUNG, Violet 1923 LARGS BAY

Violet came to Perth alone & went to Mt Barker to work as a housemaid. She later moved to Subiaco to work, eventually meeting her future...

332
YELAS, Nikola 1924 VILLE DE VERDUN

Married Matija Vukovich 1935. Worked on the Goldfields, then owned a vineyard at Upper Swan. Lakewood Woodline. Later had 2 sons & 2 daughters...

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YAKOVINA, Ante Martinev 1926 VILLE DE VERDUN 314
YOUNG, William & Olive 1927 MAMILIUS

Arrived in 1927, WA & OM Young with family, Doris, William Anthony (Bill), Joyce, Olive Mary (Babs), Leslie & Enid. Cost £27-10-00. Born...

ALBANY
YOUNGSON, Robert & Emily 1927 ORAMA

Part of ill fated Group Settlement Scheme. Group 144 were located at Anniebrook approx 16 km west of Busselton. The quality of the Anniebrook...

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YEOMANS, Charles and Jane 1927 ORMONDE

Fremantle area was home until a block of uncleared land at Rosa Brook (Margaret River Shire) was allocated under the group settlement scheme....

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YERKOVICH, Petar 1927 UNKNOWN 111
YAKAS, Frane 1928 CAPRERA

Worked on the Woodline in Kalgoorlie, had his own fishing boat in Fremantle and Esperance. Settled in Spearwood and worked his own market garden...

23
YLIOFF, Nestor & Menka 1928 COMMISSAIRE RAMEL

Nestor left wife Menka & children Petre, Krstin & Kota (d.1949 Macedonia) in Shulin. Reunited in 1955. Nestor worked in the wheatbelt....

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YOUNG, Elizabeth 1928 BERRIMA 322
YARNOLD, Connie & Norah 1928 BENDIGO

Connie married and had seven children, 6 boys and 1 girl. Norah remained single and served as a Salvation Army Officer until her retirement.

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YORDANOFF, Stoian 1929 ORONTES

Left behind his bride of ten months to find his fortune in the lucky country.

42
YULE, Annie, John, William 1929 LARGS BAY 179
YULE, Frank & Emma 1929 LARGS BAY

Frank Yule born Abberdeen Scotland 1891. Emma Gertrude (Greasy) Yule born 1896. Had 3 children in UK, Annie, John Alick & William George....

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YORK, Ellen M & Hilda 1929 LARGS BAY

The York sisters were 13, 11, 10 & 8 year old child migrants who came to WA without their parents, Hilda Moore & Charles Ephrain York....

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YORK, Maud & Rose L 1929 LARGS BAY

Life for the York sisters was hard. They worked at 'Fairbridge' & were employed in the workforce as Domestics from 14 yrs of age. All married...

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YOUNG, James 1930 ORVIETO

Settled in Mount Barker WA and in 1937 married Mary Winifred Warnock (b 1900). One child, Dorothy Emmeline Mary, (b 1939). Two grandchildren,...

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YORDANOFF, Minka 1935 REMO

After six years of separation from her husband, arrived to be reunited with him.

43
YERKOVICH, Marija 1935 ORAMA 189
YAKAS, Maria 1936 ORONSAY

Arrived and settled in Spearwood. Married Frane Yakas in October 1941 and had 2 children, Nellie and Frank.

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YUEN, Goon Tam 1936 CENTAUR

Arrived in WA to work in uncles furniture facotry. Married Ah Tai Chan in 1946 had 7 children - 6 boys and 1 daughter. J.W Wing Furniture Factory...

112
YOVICH, (Jovic) Rade 1937 ORAMA

Arrived in Australia as a 25 year old from a small village. Educated himself and obtained a trade as a carpenter. Married Millie Klinac in...

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YUKICH, Milivoy 1938 ROMOLO

Market gardener in Osbone Park. Naturalised on 14 June 1943. Served in Volunteer Defence Corps (Home Guard) July 1943 - October 1945. Married...

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YAKAS, Ante 1938 OTRANTO

Ante Yakas migrated at the age of 25. He was a pioneer market gardener in Spearwood and proud to become an Australian Citizen. He was a member of...

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YELCICH, Karmela 1938 REMO 136
YELCICH, Mande 1938 REMO 136
YELCICH, Maurie 1938 REMO 136
YATES, Alison MF 1950 STRATHAIRD 298
YEATMAN, Brenda & Sheila 1951 STRATHEDEN 155