Biographical informationAh Yuen (Hsieh Jee Wei) was born in about 1884 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1899. He had a wife and son residing in China.
Recorded as a gardener from at least 1916 to 1934. Worked on a garden in Caledonian Rd, Maylands, in 1916 and in Jubilee St, South Perth, in 1917. Worked for Hop Soon, Leederville, in 1918 and for Yee Wah in River St, South Perth, in May 1919.
In August 1919, he worked as a shop assistant for Ah Ling & Co, 127 Barrack St, Perth.
He travelled overseas in December 1922 and returned in December 1923. Ah Yuen made a further four visits overseas, May 1924 to January 1925, December 1929 to December 1930, January 1934 to November 1936 and May 1947 to June 1948.Other nameAh Yuen (differentiated name)Hsieh Jee Wei