NAA: A1, 1920/24107
Paech, Anna Dorothea
Digital copy - 3214608
| Occupation as written | Domestic Duties |
| Standardised occupation | DS00: Domestic service - Domestic duties |
| Application received | 12 Nov 1920 |
| Application status |
Approved |
| Official | EC |
| Date of approval or denial | 20 Jan 2021 |
| If rejected, why? | |
| Birthplace as written | Mushton, Germany |
| Modern country | Germany |
| Age on application | 69 |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 6 |
| Port of Departure | None |
| Port of Arrival | Adelaide |
| Date of arrival | 1 Jan 1855 |
| Name of ship | None |
| Address in Australia | Port Vincent |
| Address State | South Australia |
| Time at address | 3 years |
| Previous address 1 | Salem |
| Address State | South Australia |
| Time at address | 7 years |
| Previous address 2 | Bugle Ranges |
| Address State | South Australia |
| Time at address | 12 years |
| Previous address 3 | Monarto |
| Address State | South Australia |
| Time at address | 30 years |
| Married | Widow |
| Children | Yes |
5 children, all born in Australia |
| Name of reference | Joseph Parsons |
| Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace, South Australia |
| Marginalia description | |
| Police report attached | Yes |
| Link to other applicant | |
| Literate | Yes |
| Reason | other |
| Other information | Applicant to AH, 8 Dec 1920, p.8: did not realise she needed to be naturalised, as she had arrived as a child and remembered no where else; found out during the war but too late. |
See also NAA: D596, 1920/6624, Anna PAECH - Regulation 9 of the War Precautions Enemy Shareholders - Regulations were revoked (1917-1920).
H. J. Lehman, 18 Oct 1920, p.11: writes to ask for paper for her, so she can have them ready for next time they go into town.
Applicant to AH, 8 Dec 1920, p.8: 'I remembeer no other country but Australia and Australia will do me for ever.'
Police Report, 23 Dec 1923, p7: 'good character'. 'She was unabl to contribute to patriottic funds, bing in very poor circumstances and entirely dependent on her family. Mrs. Paech did not register as an alien, bing ignorant of th requirements of the Aliens Registration Regulations.'