NAA: A1, 1915/16937
Merkel, Emily Ann
Digital copy - 3198620
Occupation as written | Household Duties |
Standardised occupation | DS00: Domestic service - Domestic duties |
Application received | 11 Sep 1915 |
Application status |
Approved |
Official | |
Date of approval or denial | 5 Nov 1915 |
If rejected, why? | |
Birthplace as written | Somerton, Victoria, Australia |
Modern country | Australia |
Age on application | 49 |
Age on arrival in Australia | None |
Port of Departure | None |
Port of Arrival | None |
Date of arrival | None |
Name of ship | None |
Address in Australia | Longwood |
Address State | Victoria |
Time at address | |
Married | Widow |
Children | Yes |
4 boys, 3 girls |
Name of reference | Edward Hill |
Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace (Victoria) |
Marginalia description | |
Police report attached | Yes |
Link to other applicant | |
Literate | Yes |
Reason | Recently widowed |
Other information | |
Married German. Widow for 22 years. Note at bottom of Memorandum, Foemander, 3/11/15: ‘The applicant is of British race. AH. 4/11/15’
Initial police report was incorrectly requested from South Australia to which they replied 'no such person resides at Longwood in this State.' In the margins is written 'Victoria' and underlined.