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Record #27315
Name :
: Sheila Margaret DIXON (1926 - 2011)
  aka : Margaret Sheila


Father
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Mother
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BMD and other details
Date of Birth
: 12 May 1926   Notes : Source: Fairbridge Kids

Marriage (1)
: 1950   Spouse/Notes : Derek Harold LUKE (Perth district, reg 2878)
Marriage (2)
:

Date of Death
: 12 Feb 2011   Notes : Source: MCB WA
Abode (1) : Place of BirthEngland, Durham, Chester-le-Street

Jun qtr 1926, 10a 1159, mmn MERRIGAN (FreeBMD)
Abode (2) : Place of Death / BurialAustralia, Western Australia
Sailing Information
Date of Arrival
: Jun 1939
Country
: Australia

Ship
: Strathaird

Placement Family
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Homes / Agencys
Institution (GB)
:

Agency
: Fairbridge Homes
NotesSheila, aged 13, was one of 24 children who arrived in Fremantle from London, bound for Fairbridge Farm School, Pinjarra.

She died in 2011 aged 84; her husband died in 2011 aged 87. 
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Surnames starting with:   A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z  9 Entries        
IDNameDOBPlace of birthArrivals & ShipsDest.AgencyFamily links
13939 DIXON, Albert1888ENG,     Mar 1901 : Dominion CAN Louisa Birt  
13721 DIXON, George1906ENG,    , Poplar Oct 1920 : Scandinavian CAN Barnardos  
5582 DIXON, John1940ENG,     May 1950 : Ormonde AUS Fairbridge Homes  
9340 DIXON, Louisa1901ENG,     Apr 1912 : Corinthian CAN Barnardos  
4467 DIXON, Louisa Ellen1887ENG, SRY, Battersea Aug 1889 : Caspian CAN Barnardos  
15604 DIXON, Margaret 1910ENG,     Jun 1923 : Regina CAN Louisa Birt  
26624 DIXON, Oswald1924ENG, DUR, Lanchester Jan 1935 : Otranto AUS Fairbridge Homes  
27315 DIXON, Sheila Margaret1926ENG, DUR, Chester-le-Street Jun 1939 : Strathaird AUS Fairbridge Homes  
13013 DIXON, William1879ENG,     Sep 1896 : Sardinian CAN Catholic Protection Society