BAKER, WJ & EF
18 July 1897 – 2 July 1976
1 March 1899 – 20 January 1966
Origin London, England
Accompanying Family Nil
First settled in Fremantle WA
Original Occupation Gardener
Occupation in Australia Labourer
BENALLA
Arrival Year 1923
Fremantle
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William & Ellen Baker became part of Peel Estate - a Govt sponsored migrant scheme which failed because of poor soil condition & lack of water. They nearly starved & had to go on sustenance work all over the State. Eventually settled in Rockingham and raised 7 children.
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