QUONG WO

Description

Biographical informationQuong Wo was born in about 1878. He migrated to Western Australia in 1896. He was five feet six inches in height. He was the father of Ah Few.

He leased a market garden at Perth before travelling overseas in April 1902. He returned to Western Australia in April 1903 (A) with his ten year old son, Ah Few. Other nameQuong Wo (differentiated name)Date of birth1878

Person

Photograph of Quong Wo aged 24 in 1902 from his CoD paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1902/104)

Family

ChildAH FEW

Connections

Subject (place)PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CoD File 1902

Item information

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

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1896

UWA Collected

QUONG WO

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA