Biographical informationHam Dew was born c.1852 in China. Arrived in Western Australia around 1893. Had a son in China - Kem Yem b. 1884.
In 1901, Ham Dew was working for Albert Washing at 261 William Street as a cabinet maker. He applied for his son, Kem Yem, to join him. He was advised that as his son was 17 he was eligible to come to Western Australia but it is not clear if Kem Yem joined him.Date of birth1852