Photograph, Wakefield family

Historical information

John Wakefield Snr. migrated to Australia in 1852, as a crewman. Elizabeth, John, Tom and George arrived in 1854. In 1859 John Wakefield Jnr. married Rhoda Hartnett. They purchased land and a cottage on the Springfield Village Estate, Springfield Road, Blackburn North.

Physical description

Sepia photograph of a group of six people at a wedding. John and Rhoda Wakefield are at front - left and centre.

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