YEE Andrew

Description

Biographical informationYee Andrew was born in about 1877 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1891. He was about five feet five inches in height.

He worked as a shop keeper at Broome from at least 1904 to 1910 (E).

He travelled overseas three times: February 1905 to June 1906; January 1908 to March 1909; and March 1910 to 1914 (D).Other nameYee, Andrew (differentiated name)Date of birth1877

Yee Andrew aged 29 in 1907 from his CEDT paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1907/154)

Employment

Job titleShopkeeperDate employed[date unknown]

Connections

Subject (place)BroomeSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaShop keeperRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionRelated linkNAA CoD File 1904NAA CEDT File 1907NAA CEDT File 1910

Item information

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

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCantonDate1877

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceAustraliaDate1891

Significant place

RelationTravelled toPlaceBroomeDate[date unknown]

UWA Collected

YEE Andrew

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA