AH GEE (8)

Description

Biographical informationAh Gee (8) was born in about 1857 in China (exact location unspecified). He migrated to Western Australia in 1880. He was about five feet in height.

Ah Gee (8) married a European wife and had at least five children, all born in Perth: Maria Gee, James Gee, Annie Gee, Jessie Gee and Susan Gee.

Ah Gee was a market gardener at Highgate Hill, Perth, from about 1892 to 1897

The family made a visit to China via Singapore on the SS Sultan from May 1897 to April 1899. Only Ah Gee returned, the wife and children remained in China.Other nameAh Gee (2) (may also be)Date of birth1857

Connections

Subject (organisation)SS SultanSubject (place)Highgate Hill, PerthSubject (topic)Chinese heritage in Western AustraliaMarket gardeningInter-racial marriageRelated collectionCelebrating 200 Years - National Foundation for Australia-China Relations ProjectAnne Atkinson Collection

Item information

ContributorSchool of Social SciencesSource of informationNAA Exemption Letter 1897

Significant place

RelationImmigrated toPlaceWestern AustraliaDate1880

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AH GEE (8)

THE UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA