NAA: A1, 1917/15209
Palessi, Leonarda
Digital copy - 36287
| Occupation as written | Domestic Duties |
| Standardised occupation | DS00: Domestic service - Domestic duties |
| Application received | 15 Dec 1916 |
| Application status |
Already a Subject |
| Official | |
| Date of approval or denial | 17 Sep 1917 |
| If rejected, why? | Unable to read or write in English |
| Birthplace as written | Italy |
| Modern country | Italy |
| Age on application | 64 |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 23 |
| Port of Departure | Italy |
| Port of Arrival | None |
| Date of arrival | 1 Apr 1880 |
| Name of ship | Iberia |
| Voyage | Iberia (1880-04-01) |
| Address in Australia | 38 Kingston Road,
Caperdown,
Sydney |
| Address State | New South Wales |
| Time at address | |
| Previous address 1 | Manly |
| Address State | New South Wales |
| Time at address | 6 years, 6 months |
| Previous address 2 | Melbourne |
| Address State | Victoria |
| Time at address | 13 years |
| Married | Widow |
| Children | Yes |
1 son |
| Name of reference | James Jones |
| Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace (New South Wales) |
| Marginalia description | |
| Police report attached | No |
| Link to other applicant | |
| Literate | No |
| Reason | N/A |
| Other information | |
Already a naturalised in N.S.W. through her late husband, but denied Commonwealth of Australia naturalisation due to not being able to read or write English.