Born 1870 in Guildford, Western Australia [15]
Son of Hugh HAMERSLEY and Marion McLean DEMPSTER [15]
Said to have been in the Eneabba area in the later 1800s [7: page 118]
Owner of the 40 acre Victoria Location 773 in Eneabba and lessee of 13,000 acres in Eneabba in Leases 1455/93 and 2043/93 [3]
He was in Greenough in 1895 [6]
Farmer at Flatfield Farm in Dandaragan 1899-1915 [6] [50]
Pastoralist and Grazier in Walkaway 1916-1925 [6] [50]
Died 2 July 1925; buried Karrakatta Cemetery, Perth WA (Anglican, MA, 239) [2]
Retained his freehold and leasehold land in Eneabba until his death and it remained in his estate until being forfeited in May 1932 [3]
After his death rates for his land in Eneabba were sent to the Lockridge Estate, at that time part of the Perth suburb of Guildford [3]
Reference: Carnamah Historical Society & Museum and North Midlands Project, 'John McLean Hamersley' in Biographical Dictionary of Coorow, Carnamah and Three Springs, retrieved 18 November 2024 from www.carnamah.com.au/bio/john-mclean-hamersley [reference list] |
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