AH MUN (2)

Description

Biographical informationAh Mun (2) was born in about 1886 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in July 1889. He was just under five feet and six inches in height.

He worked as a market gardener at Cannington from at least 1908 to 1914.

He travelled overseas from March 1909 to June 1911. He left Western Australia permanently in December 1914 (E).Other nameAh Mun, 1886- (differentiated name)Date of birth1886

Ah Mun (2) aged 28 in 1914 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1914/172)

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1886

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDateJuly 1901

Employment

Job titleGardenerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (place)CanningtonSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CEDT File 1908NAA CEDT File 1914

Item information

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

UWA Collected

AH MUN (2)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA