NAA: A1, 1906/5265
Mortensen, Oline Marie
Digital copy - 7234
| Occupation as written | A laundress |
| Standardised occupation | DS01: Domestic service - Indoor service |
| Application received | 12 Aug 1906 |
| Application status |
Approved |
| Official | |
| Date of approval or denial | 24 Aug 2016 |
| If rejected, why? | |
| Birthplace as written | Hedersleben, Germany |
| Modern country | Germany |
| Age on application | 53 |
| Age on arrival in Australia | 26 |
| Port of Departure | Germany |
| Port of Arrival | Rockhampton, Queensland |
| Date of arrival | 1 Mar 1879 |
| Name of ship | Charles Dickens |
| Voyage | Charles Dickens (1879-03-01) |
| Address in Australia | Marrickville, Sydney |
| Address State | New South Wales |
| Time at address | 24 years |
| Previous address 1 | Rockhampton |
| Address State | Queensland |
| Time at address | 3 years |
| Married | Widow |
| Children | Yes |
7: five girls and two boys in New South Wales.
Another 2 (so 9 in total) not in Australia |
| Name of reference | Robert Gordon Brereton |
| Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace (New South Wales) |
| Marginalia description | |
| Police report attached | No |
| Link to other applicant | |
| Literate | Yes |
| Reason | N/A |
| Other information | |
There is a letter included asking her about her number of children - apparently she has 9 children - she explains that two are not in Australia.