Historical information

Francis Box 1836 1912 migrated, from Sussex England 1855, with his father George Box b1808, and joined his brother William Box in the Parish of Moorabbin .
he established a market garden and with Eliza Jane Box raised his family

Significance

Francis Box was a member of the pioneer family who migrated from Sussex England 1955 and established market gardens in the parish of Moorabbin, County of Bourke.

Physical description

Black & White photograph of Francis Box 1836-1912 who married Eliza Jane Box in 1871