James William LANNAM
Born 28 May 1899 in Millicent, South Australia [55]
Son of James William LANNAM and Hester HANN [55]
Married Dorothy Dellarine CHIVELL on 1 June 1925 at the Methodist Church in Prospect, South Australia [55]
Farmer of Hill View Farm at Waddy Forest [P84] in Coorow, Western Australia in 1928 and 1929 [19]
Farmed in partnership with his cousin Leslie W. HANN, George A. MANNING and George's brother-in-law Walter J. RANKIN [P84]
Their farm was 3,995 acres in size and consisted of Lots M1534, M1607, M1719 and M1555 of Victoria Location 2023 [3]
They had purchased their land at Waddy Forest from Herbert H. KERR and traded as "Lannam & Co" [P84]
He was one of 98 people from the Coorow district who signed a petition in 1929 for a local hotel license to be granted [39: 6-Feb-1929]
After he and his cousin left the farm and Walter RANKIN died, the property was farmed solely by George MANNING [P84]
Poultry Farmer on Ninth Road in Armadale 1931-1949 [50]
Later worked as a Porter with Trans Australia Airlines (T.A.A.) and lived at 59 Crowther Street in the Perth suburb of Bayswater [50]
Resided at 47 Sixth Road in the Perth suburb of Armadale in 1977-1980 [50]
Later resided in the Perth suburb of Kelmscott [2]
Father of Brian James [55]
Died 30 December 1988; buried at the Karrakatta Cemetery in Perth, Western Australia (General, CA, 172) [2]
| Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'James William Lannam' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 19 December 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/james-william-lannam [reference list] |
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