AH KIN (2)

Description

Biographical informationAh Kin (2) was born in about 1872 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1898. He was about five feet and six inches in height.

He worked as a market gardener in Northam from about 1895 until 1901 when he applied for an immigration certificate to travel to Hong Kong, which was granted.

He worked as a market gardener at Perth from .... to possibly 1933.

He travelled overseas four times: October 1901 to October 1902; December 1922 to January 1924; and May 1927 to December 1928. Applied for a CEDT in 1933 but did not use it (D).Other nameAh Kin, 1872- (differentiated name)Date of birth1872

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (person)George ThrossellAH QUEN (3)AH QUONG (7)Subject (place)Perth (W.A.)Subject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA Imm Travel File 1901NAA CEDT File 1922NAA CEDT File 1927NAA CEDT File 1933

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationAsian immigrants to Western Australia, 1829-1901 (Atkinson, 1988)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1872

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RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDateDate? (WA)

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AH KIN (2)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA