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Juan PEREJUAN

Male 1831 - 1900  (69 years)    Has no ancestors but more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Juan PEREJUAN  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Relationshipwith Rodney VOJVODICH
    Birth 14 Jan 1831  Trudia Ovledo, Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Immigration: Arr. 29 Dec 1849 
    Per "La Ferrolana" to Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia 
    AKA John 
    Occupation Benedictine Monk, Farmer 
    Burial 1900  Cemetery, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Pioneer Cemetery
    Death 14 Jul 1900  Allanooka, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1273  MyBradyTree
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2024 

    Family Ancestors Ann Maria FARMER,   b. 21 Dec 1835, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jan 1883, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jun 1855  Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Teresa Marie PEREJUAN,   b. 23 Dec 1855, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1938, Allanooka, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    â–» Alfred William BACKSHALL  m. 11 Jun 1890
    +2. James Francis PEREJUAN,   b. 4 Apr 1858, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 May 1898, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years)
    â–» Mary Jane SMITH  m. 7 May 1885
     3. Ludovicus Vincentuis PEREJUAN,   b. 5 Apr 1861, Perth, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1943, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years)
    +4. Helena Agnes May PEREJUAN,   b. 28 May 1863, Greenough Flats, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Jun 1896, Mount Hill, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 33 years)
    â–» Michael James HEELAN  m. 26 Nov 1885
     5. Augustine Clement PEREJUAN,   b. 14 Oct 1865, Greenough Flats, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1890 (Age 24 years)
     6. Mary Ann Amelia PEREJUAN,   b. 12 Jul 1868, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Mar 1946, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    +7. Alfred John PEREJUAN,   b. 5 Oct 1870, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Apr 1921, Wooroloo, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
    â–» Maud Emma DODD  m. 1908
    +8. Cecilia Mary PEREJUAN,   b. 23 Feb 1873, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 May 1914, East Chapman, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
    â–» Edward SHIELDS  m. 13 Aug 1902
    +9. Julia Ann PEREJUAN,   b. 6 Feb 1875, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Oct 1931, Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years)
    â–» Frederick John SHIELDS  m. 29 May 1897
     10. Phillip PEREJUAN,   b. 1877, Irwin, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1877, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     11. Andrew PEREJUAN,   b. 1877, Irwin, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1877, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F457  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2024 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Jan 1831 - Trudia Ovledo, Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 21 Jun 1855 - Perth, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1900 - Cemetery, Greenough, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jul 1900 - Allanooka, Western Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
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  • Notes 
    • Juan (John) Perejuan -

      Juan Perejuan arrived as a lay worker with the monks from New Norcia .He worked there also.
      Arrived 29/12/1849 on the "La Ferrolana " (Ferrolina) with the Benedictine party as a lay worker. When New Norcia was temporarily disbanded in 1850,he was released from work there and was employed in Perth.
      29/2/1860 was naturalized
      1862 To Greenough and bought 40 acres.
      1862 to 1879 - established an Inn ,'The Hunting Kangaroo Arms' at Allenooka,better known as 'Halfway House.
      Served on the local board of Education.
      -1880 16th of July - A petition was signed by Juan in Greenough for the reserve to be used as a resting and stopping [site] for cattle and travellers.
      see 'History of Greenough Flats' by J Broadbent Q994.12 GRE, Battye Library

      'Ancient Landmarks' by Mary Albertus Bain (p 235 ) states that Juan was an ex-indentured servant.
      - p 281 - to refer to "Victoria Express" 20/7/1881 re' Mr Perejuan occupied the Vice -Chair [man's position of a farm ploughing competition] with all the dignity of a foreigner"
      -p 304 " Juan Perejuan had at one time been a lay brother at New Norcia.......rented a tillage lease near Allanooka Swamp. In the [18]60's he added to his stone and pug house an extra room, and obtained a wayside liscence. [The premises were] known as "The Halfway House" and known locally as the "Hunting Kangaroo Arms",......... [where] the gentry ate roo, steak and eggs, well established farmers roo and tomatoes , and ticket of leave men ate roo stew.

      John Vincent Perejuan died 24/7/1900 at Allanooka. Executors - Louis Vincent Perejuan of Allanooka, farmer , and Alfred John Perejuan of Malmalling, contactor. Probate granted 2/6/1909. 103/1909

  • Reference  Darryl Brady. "Juan PEREJUAN". Brady Family Tree in Western Australia. https://bradyfamilytree.org/genealogy/getperson.php?personID=I1273&tree=BRADY2008 (accessed December 10, 2024).

  • Sources 
    1. [S526] ltodd-at-webace.net.au, Lyn Todd (nee Bebee), Some Information Submitted by Lyn Todd (nee Bebee).

    2. [S490] learob-at-smartchat.net.au, Leanne Hogan.

    3. [S680] Geraldton Family History Society Incorporated, Pre-1901 Pioneer Family Register.

    4. [S1087] ryanchid-at-westnet.com.au, Lorraine Ryan (nee Hannan), Some Information Submitted by Lorraine Ryan (nee Hannan).