NAA: A1, 1904/1765
Eklund, Elizabeth
Digital copy - 671
Occupation as written | Charwoman |
Standardised occupation | DS01: Domestic service - Indoor service |
Application received | 1 Mar 1904 |
Application status |
Approved |
Official | |
Date of approval or denial | 18 Mar 1904 |
If rejected, why? | |
Birthplace as written | Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland |
Modern country | United Kingdom |
Age on application | 72 |
Age on arrival in Australia | 31 |
Port of Departure | None |
Port of Arrival | Melbourne |
Date of arrival | 16 Dec 1863 |
Name of ship | Gresham |
Voyage | Gresham (1863-12-16) |
Address in Australia | 119 Inkerman Street, St Kilda |
Address State | Victoria |
Time at address | 31 years |
Previous address 1 | Yarrowonga |
Address State | Victoria |
Time at address | 9 years, 6 months |
Previous address 2 | Mulwalla |
Address State | New South Wales |
Time at address | 6 months |
Previous address 3 | Kew, Melbourne |
Address State | Victoria |
Time at address | 6 months |
Married | Widow |
Children | Yes |
2: male. One in South Australia, the other at 119 Inkerman Street, St Kilda. |
Name of reference | George Connibere |
Occupation of reference | Justice of the Peace (Victoria) |
Marginalia description | |
Police report attached | No |
Link to other applicant | |
Literate | No |
Reason | N/A |
Other information | |
She is unsure if she entered Australia on the 16th or 17th December1863.
Lived Broadmeadows, Melbourne, Victoria for eight and a half months - no space to put this above.
Elizabeth was born in Scotland but married a Swedish man and was considered to be a "Swede" by the Australian authorities.