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Record #12140
Name :
: Ruby Mary BUSH (1917 - 1980)


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 2 Jul 1917   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1940   Spouse/Notes : John Henry DUNCAN in Perth (reg 281)
Marriage (2)
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Date of Death
: 28 Dec 1980   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Oxfordshire, Barnet
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia, Perth

Buried in Karrakatta Cemetery, Anglican
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: May 1928
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Ballarat

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
: Barnardos

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesA birth of a Ruby M Bush was registered in Jul Qtr of 1917 in Barnet, Oxfordshire, mothers maiden name Heel.

Residence in UK given as Child Emigration Society, Savoy House, Strand, W C 2.

Ruby Mary BUSH was one of 160 children who arrived aboard ‘Ballarat’, May 1928. 115 went to Fairbridge WA, the remainder on to Sydney. Ruby was placed at Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra, Western Australia.

She died 28 Dec 1980 aged 63.

Update 31.07.15 from mollipops1  
ContributorsCreated : 2010-06-28 13:43:40 / From original database

Additional Contributions from : mollipops1

Last Updated : 2015-08-07 22:19:15 / alanmack

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13447 BUSH, Frank1870ENG, SOM, Bedminster Apr 1886 : Dominion CAN Board of Guardians (Various)  
10059 BUSH, Grace1887SCT,    , Govan Jun 1894 : Pomeranian CAN Quarriers  
6650 BUSH, Jack 1914ENG,    , Matlock Mar 1927 : Montrose CAN Barnardos  
25837 BUSH, Louisa1881 Jun 1891 : Norwegian CAN Quarriers  
6495 BUSH, Mary1887ENG,     May 1900 : Vancouver CAN Liverpool Sheltering Home  
12140 BUSH, Ruby Mary1917ENG, OXF, Barnet May 1928 : Ballarat AUS Fairbridge Homes  
14187 BUSH, Thomas1887ENG,     May 1900 : Numidian CAN Catholic Emigration Society  
24836 BUSH, Thomas1890 Mar 1910 : Tunisian CAN Barnardos  
15840 BUSH, William George1890ENG,     Apr 1899 : Scotsman CAN Barnardos