AH YOU (1)

Description

Biographical informationAh You (1) was born in about 1853 in Hockien, China.

He worked as a labourer. He was admitted to the Lunatic Asylum on 8 December 1892, then transferred to the Straits Settlements Asylum, Singapore (? date).

He died from beri-beri and dysentery on 15 March 1897 (C).Other nameAh You, 1853-1897 (differentiated name)Date of birth1853Date of death15 March 1897

Document

AAC-Box-004-Binder-1-0262

AAC-Box-004-Binder-1-0276

AAC-Box-007-6-0440

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceHockienDate1853

Employment

Job titleLabourerDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (organisation)Fremantle Lunatic AsylumStraits Settlements Asylum, SingaporeSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaLabourerLunacyMental health issuesRelated collectionAnne Atkinson Collection

Item information

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

UWA Collected

AH YOU (1)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA