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Record #9261
Name :
: Peter GRIGSON (1927 - 2013)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 1927 (approx.)

Marriage (1)
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Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 23 Oct 2013   Notes : Late of Mandurah WA. (Source: MCB WA)
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, London, Pancras
Abode (2) : Place of Death / Burial
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: 9 Aug 1938
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Strathaird

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Nazareth House (Stoke Bishop)

Agency
: Christian Brothers
NotesA birth registration was found for Peter J Grigson: Mother's Maiden Surname: Grigson; Date of Registration: Oct Nov Dec 1927; Registration district: Pancras; Registration county: Greater London; Volume Number: 1b; Page Number: 99.

In 1938, P. Grigson, 10, along with 4 other boys from St. Joseph's Home, Enfield, England, in a combined group of 37 boys from various Catholic orphanages throughout England and under the auspices of Nazareth House, Stoke Bishop, England, arrived at Perth, Australia, en route to an Agricultural School run by the Christian Broth?ers at Tardun, Australia.

Peter Grigson became a sheep shearer when he left the Agricultural School run by the Christian Broth?ers at Tardun where we had been sent.

Death for Peter James GRIGSON on 23 Oct 2013 aged 85, late of Mandurah (Source: MCB WA).

Update 26.06.2016 from mollipops1  
ContributorsCreated : 2009-08-09 15:43:10 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1 , alanmack

Last Updated : 2016-06-26 04:18:27 /

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