James was born in 1920, son of James Hoole and Elizabeth "Lilly" Woods. [1]
On 3 August 1922 the Hoole family, James a shipwright aged 34 with wife Lillie and son, James, aged 2, departed London, England on board SS Benalla and arrived in New Zealand. [2]
The Hoole family emigrated from New Zealand apparently after feeling an earth quake and arrived in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia on 10 November 1923 on board SS Moeraki. [3]
In the 1940s James was a clerk and lived with his parents in Rosamond Rd, Footscray North.
In the 1950s James was a carpenter and lived with his parents in Rosamond Rd, Footscray North.
In the 1970s James was a carpenter and lived in Rosamond Rd, Footscray with his widow mother, Elizabeth Hoole.
He passed away in 1997.
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