PROPERJORN, Charles Daniel

(1828-15/12/1911).

Born in England died in Bunbury, arrived 18/03/1841 on the Parkfield with father Charles and stepmother Elizabeth. He married 21/08/1861 in Busselton Margaret Tuthill (1845-16/7/1921). Born in Ireland died in Claremont. Daughter of William Joshua and Margaret, she is said to have run away from home and was disinherited by her grandfather. Children were Margaret Jane (1862-1926), Emma (1863-1932), Fanny (1865-1922), Charles Edward (1867-1943), William Joshua (1869-1936), Alice (1870-1955), Hannah (1873-1948), Edith (1875-1963), Rebecca (1877-1920), Evaline Mary (1879-1946), Norman Clement (1890-1959). He was a shepherd for James Payne of Capel, later was manager of Payne'sPayne's properties. He leased Capel Farm until 1870. He was contracted to supply horses for the Bunbury and Busselton mail coaches three trips weekly. Established Capel Inn (Gallon License), sold to John Sampson, who sold it to T. Larkin. He employed nine ticket of leave men in 1865 to 1871. He nominated his cousins William and Ann Killpatrick In 1865. He was a scholar at Bluecoat School of London. He was a member of The Church of England.

PROPERJOHN, Charles

(02/1800-15/07/1854).

He died in Bunbury, arrived 18/03/1841 on the Parkfield his first wife she died in England 1838. He married his second wife, Elizabeth Stennet (1818-02/06/1885). She died in Bunbury. Daughter of John, a carpenter, she married second Henry Thompson 27/07/1855. The child from the first marriage was Charles Daniel (1828-1911), 2nd marriage Hannah (1838-1898), Rebecca (1842-1910), Hary Ann Elha (1848-1913), Thomas (1849-1875), Emma Elizabeth (1853-1854). Remained in Australind for one year, then to Bunbury. Charles was a farmer in Capel, then a butcher, then a painter and glazier. He was a member of The Church of England.

PROCTOR, William

(1830-). He arrived 18/07/1855 on Adelaide. He was the son of John, a butcher. Married Mary Touhy 8/4/1862, who was born in Ireland around 1830, died 24/2/1905 in Perth. Daughter of Edward Jacob and widow of Charles Allen. Children were Samuel born (1863-1936), Elizabeth (1864-1927). William was a labourer at Leschenault Cottage. Deserted his family and departed on 19/06/1865 for South Australia on the Alexandra.

PRIOR, George William

(1810-1882).

He was born in England. He died in Albany. He arrived on 13/6/1853 on the Sabrina with his wife and three children. Married Elizabeth Golten (1810-1888) in the United Kingdom. Born in Bunbury died in Albany. Children were Henry Charles (1843-1895) born in England, Jane (1846-1938), Edward (1849-1856), born in England. George was a gardener in England. Carter and teamster in Vasse and later in Albany, where he was established as a publican. He employed twenty-two ticket of leave men on occasions from 1865 to 1873. He was a member of The Church of England.

PRINGLE, John

He married his first wife, Amelia Vincent (12/10/1845-10/02/1871), in Fremantle on 29/04/1864. She died at sea. Daughter of Henry and Louisa, she died at sea in childbirth. Her body was put in a zinc case with rum and then slung from the cabin roof and brought to the harbour for burial, married 2nd 12/08/1885 (Melbourne) Alexandra Belgrave of South Australia. Children were John Frederick (1869-1870), Andrew. Fremantle, master mariner 1865-77. Commander Sea Ripple, Spinaway (Spinaway sold in 1876, wife died onboard). He was the owner of Cingalee, bought in 1880 when wrecked at Bunbury on 18/06/1887.

PRATT, William

Son of John and Catherine married Ann Lawlor in Bunbury on 24/05/1875. Daughter of John Wanneroo Carter (1886-9). Employed two ticket of leave men, one in 1865 to 1867 and the other in 1870.

PRATT, Walter

(1839-07/1876).

Walter arrived 14/07/1867 on the Norwood. He was a sawyer in Bunbury, died of an accident at the sawmill. His religion was Protestant.

PRATT, John

Died from a fall from a horse on 22/08/1866. He arrived 24/10/1850 on the Hashemy as an enrolled Pensioner Guard with his wife Catherine Cahill (Gill). Children were Mary (1849), Margaret baptised in 1853, John (1844-1854), William, Annie, James. John was formerly a Private of the twenty-fourth Regiment. Granted a Pensioner Lot in Bunbury. His children married in Roman Catholic church in Bunbury. He was listed by Salvado in 1854. He employed a ticket of leave man in 1868 in Wandering.

POTTS, Henry

(1832-10/03/1864).

Born in Bunbury and arrived on 19/08/1859 on the Sultana. He employed a ticket of man in Toodyay in 1861.

PORT, James C

James arrived 18/05/1883 on the Franklin from South Australia and returned 25/05/1883. He arrived 02/08/1886 on the Ballarat from Eastern colonies. He pioneered the Collie Timber Mills with R. Honey, sold to Jarrah Timber & Wood Paving Co. in 1887. He was contracted to supply sleepers for railway construction from Perth to Bunbury in 1893.

POINTON, William

(1830-08/04/1865).

William was born in Bunbury and arrived (11/09/1856) on the Runnymede. Employed one ticket of leave man in Toodyay in 1859 and six ticket of leave men in Bunbury in 1863 and 1865.

PLANT, George

(1828). George arrived 11/02/1862 on the Palmerston. He married Mary Ann Leonard (1844) in Perth on 22/11/1864. She arrived on 12/12/1863 on the Tartar. Children were George (1866). George was a Bunbury tailor in 1870. He employed four ticket of men in Guildford in 1869 and 1870.

PIGGOTT, William James

(29/01/1856-16/7/1930).

William was born in Bunbury. He was the son of James and Johanna. The first marriage in Picton Matilda Moore (31/12/1860- 30/10/1884). Daughter of Alfred and Louisa (nee Flaherty). Second marriage to Mercy Rose Harriot (11/01/1865-24/6/1940) on 13/02/1889. Daughter of Thomas and Mary. Children to first marriage were Herbert (1881-1939), Lewis WaIter (1882-1952), Caroline (1883 (reared by Newton Moore, Uncle). Children to his second marriage were Daisy (1889), Celia (1891), Maud (1893), Edward James (1895), Albert Stephen (1897), Ernest William (1899), Alice Rosamund (1901), Arnold Thomas (1903), Edgar Cyril (1906). William was a Bunbury and Brunswick farmer in 1885. He occupied 700 acres.

PIGGOTT, James

(1822-16/5/1888).

James was born in Bunbury. He was son of Thomas and Mary arrived on 23/05/1844 with his brother Benjamin. Married Johanna Simons (Simmonds) (1819-11/07/1887) in Australind on 01/01/1852. She arrived on 27/07/1850. Children were William James (1856-1930), Joseph Eynr Thomas Shatre, John died at 20 yrs, Elizabeth. James was a Bunbury Farmer, later became a tanner and shoemaker. He was a tenant, then owner of Ditchingham, a farm in Brunswick River formerly owned by Dr Bedingfieldied. Employed nine ticket of leave men on occasions from 1864 to 1874. He was a member of The Congressional church.

PIGGOTT, Benjamin

(07/07/1814-24/07/1892).

Benjamin was born in England and died in Harvey. He was the son of Thomas and Mary arrived 23/05/1844 on the Trusty with his wife, daughter and brother James. He married Sarah Eagleton (10/4/1814-26/07/1907) in England on 01/11/1841. Sarah was born in England and died in Harvey, daughter of Adrian and Sarah. Children were Sarah Elizabeth (1842-1928), born in England, Charlotte (1845-1912), Mary Caroline (1846-1912), twin daughters born 1848, Thomas Adrian (1849-1929), Elizabeth (1852-1925), Benjamin (1853-1935). He was a Farmer in the 1840's1840's at Parkfield and then in Springhill in the 1850's1850's. He owned 100 acres in Australind and later was at Parkfield with Ephriam Clarke. He employed nineteen ticket of leave men on occasions from 1863 to 1878 at Rosamel, Springhill and Blackwood. He was a member of the Church of England.

PIGGOTT, Alexander

(1826). Arrived 11/09/1856 on the Runnymede, employed a ticket of leave men in 1873 in Bunbury.

PIERRE, Tommy

Born around 1836 near Bunbury, died 11/1879 at sea near Albany. An Aboriginal servant to William Forrest for twenty-five years. He accompanied John and Alexander Forrest on their memorable exploration from Geraldton to Darwin Adelaide Telegraph line in 1874, and Alexander's exploration through the Kimberley district to Northern Territory in 1879. Tommy's health failed and he died within sight of Albany on their return home by ship. He was buried on top of Mt. Melville.

PICKERSGILL, Joshua 1860

(1860).

He was born in Western Australia. He was the son of Joshua and Ann. Married Susan Gibson (1865) in Picton in 1886. Daughter of William and Amelia. Children were Charles (1888), WaIter born around 1890, Edith (1893), Amelia Ann (1895), George (1897), Ernest Leslie (1900), Cyril (1902), Edward James (1904), Joshua Roy born around 1906. Joshua was a labourer. His residence was 46 Beach Road, Bunbury.

PICKERSGILL, Joshua 1822

(1822-).

He was the son of a labourer, arrived on 18/10/1851 on the Minden. Married Ann Bolden (1821-1886) in the United Kingdom. She arrived 28/04/1853 on the Palestine with two Children, William (1839), George (1847), Elizabeth (1850), Martha (1854), baptised in The Church of England. Jane (1856), Emma (1858), Joshua (1860), Anne (1862-1864) died in Bunbury. Joshua was a Tanner in Bunbury in 1868. Employed eleven ticket of leave men on occasions from 1866 to 1875. He visited England in 1881. He or his son departed 24/01/1883 for South Australia and returned 23/01/1884.

PICKERSGILL, George Thomas

(1847-).

Born in the United Kingdom, George was the son of Joshua and Ann. Arrived 28/04/1853 with mother on the Palestine. Married Jessie Maria Woodman in 1869. Children were William (1870), William (1871), George H. (1873-1874), Catherine J. (1875), George Henry (1877), Nance. Henry(1883), Algina born (1886). George was a Bunbury carter from 1870 to 1889. They were applied for temporary poor relief for the family while he was in the hospital.