OLDAM, William

(1833-15/4/1891).

He was born in England and was an expiree. He arrived on 31/12/1862 on the York. He married Elizabeth Murphy on 14/2/1870 at the Australind Roman Catholic church. Elizabeth married for a second time to Patrick Xiernan. Their children were an unnamed daughter (1870-), Elizabeth (1872-1886), who drowned at Pinjarra, John (1873-), Mary (1875-), Hannah (1877-), Kathleen (1879-), William (1881-), Ellen Mary (1883-1940), Sarah (1885-) and Rose (1890-). He applied for and was granted relief following a serious accident at Bunbury on 08/12/1886.

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