AH FUN (2)

Description

Biographical informationAh Fun (2) was born in about 1881 in Canton, China. He migrated to Western Australia in 1897. He was about five feet and six inches in height.

He leased property to market garden at Woodbridge, Guildford in 1898 (A).

He made two overseas trips: January 1902 to May 1903; and January 1910 to April 1911.Other nameAh Fun, 1881- (differentiated name)Date of birth1881

Photograph and slide

Ah Fun (2) in 1910

Photograph of Ah Fun (2) in 1902 from his CoD paperwork (source: NAA: K1145, 1902/150)

Connections

Subject (place)Woodbridge, GuildfordSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningRelated collectionAnne Atkinson CollectionCelebrating 200 Years - National Foundation for Australia-China Relations Project

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationNAA CoD File 1902NAA CEDT File 1910

Significant place

RelationPlace of birthPlaceCanton Date1881

UWA Collected

AH FUN (2)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA