Robert Ellington Greenwood

M, b. 24 December 1812, d. 9 June 1887
  • Robert Ellington Greenwood was born on 24 December 1812 in England.
  • His marriage, at 26 years and 5 months, to Ann Youell was registered in the June 1839 Quarter in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Registration District.
  • At the age of 26 years, 5 months and 18 days, Robert Ellington Greenwood married Ann Youell on 11 June 1839.
  • Robert Ellington Greenwood died on 9 June 1887 in Folkestone, Kent, England, at age 74.
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Children of Robert Ellington Greenwood and Ann Youell

Robert Ellington Greenwood

M, b. 1874, d. 28 December 1885

Robert Ellington Greenwood

M, b. 25 December 1889, d. 8 December 1979
  • Robert Ellington Greenwood was born on 25 December 1889 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Cooper Greenwood and Ellen Lavinia Woolley.
  • Robert Ellington Greenwood died on 8 December 1979 in Queensland at age 89.

Robert John Greenwood

M, b. 1842, d. 1912
  • Robert John Greenwood was born in 1842 in Sloe House, Haldstead, Essex.
  • He was the son of Robert Ellington Greenwood and Ann Youell.
  • Robert John Greenwood's birth was registered in the Halstead, Essex Registration District in the September 1842 Quarter.
  • He and James Cooper Greenwood immigrated to Sydney on 7 February 1863. They travelled from the Port of London as cabin passengers on the "Vernon."
  • Robert John Greenwood died in 1912 in Quirindi, New South Wales.
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Russell Greenwood

M, b. 26 September 1855, d. 5 February 1920
  • Russell Greenwood was born on 26 September 1855 in Sloe House, Haldsted, Essex, England.
  • He was the son of Robert Ellington Greenwood and Ann Youell.
  • Russell Greenwood's birth was registered in the Halstead, Essex Registration District in the December 1855 Quarter.
  • Russell Greenwood died on 5 February 1920 in Canada at age 64.

William Henry Greenwood

M, b. 15 February 1846, d. 1939
  • William Henry Greenwood was born on 15 February 1846 in Sloe House, Haldstead, Essex.
  • He was the son of Robert Ellington Greenwood and Ann Youell.
  • William Henry Greenwood's birth was registered in the Halstead, Essex Registration District in the June 1846 Quarter.
  • He immigrated to Canada.
  • William Henry Greenwood died in 1939 in Toronto, Canada.

Mary Greet

F, b. circa 1790, d. June 1869
  • Mary Greet was born circa 1790.
  • Mary Greet married Joseph Lower, son of Joseph Lower and Elizabeth Collins, on 1 August 1818 in St Just in Roseland, Cornwall. Joseph was a fisherman at the time of his marriage.
  • Mary Greet and Joseph Lower appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 in Castle Street, St Just. Joseph was a 50 year old fisherman and Mary was also 50. The were both born in Cornwall.

  • Mary Greet and Joseph Lower appeared on the census of 30 March 1851 in St Mawes, Cornwall. Joseph is shown as a 62 year old fisherman born St Mawes, living with his wife Mary 61, also born St Mawes.

  • Mary Greet was widowed in December 1857 when died Joseph died.
  • At the time of the 7 April 1861 census, Mary Greet was living in the household of Elizabeth Lower in St Mawes, Cornwall. Elizabeth is shown as the 40 year old widowed head, a lodging house keeper living with her children: Mary 20, a dressmaker, Elizabeth Ambrosie 12, a scholar, George Greet 8, a scholar and John 15, and Naval apprentice RN. Mary Lower, Elizabeth's mother is also living with the family, aged 72, formerly a fish seine maker. All were born in St Mawes.

  • Her death was recorded with the Truro, Cornwall, Registration District in the June 1869 Quarter.

Children of Mary Greet and Joseph Lower

John Murray Gregg

M, b. 1 August 1889, d. 1954
  • John Murray Gregg was born on 1 August 1889 in Wetherstone, Otago, New Zealand.
  • At the age of 27 years, 8 months and 2 days, John Murray Gregg married Lily Eyles, daughter of Walter Nugent Eyles and Mary Thomas, on 3 April 1917 in Blenheim, New Zealand.
  • John Murray Gregg embarked on the "Turakina" from Wellington bound for Plymouth, England on 26 April 1917. He had joined the 25th Reinforcements Canterbury Regiment, C Company with the New Zealand Expeditionary Force. He was a telegraph linesman and listed his next of kin as his wife Mrs J M Gregg of St Andrew's Street, Blenheim.
  • On 1 July 1932,his wife, Lily Eyles died in New Zealand at age 43.
  • John Murray Gregg died in 1954 in New Zealand.

Charlotte Gregory

F, b. 1805
  • Charlotte Gregory was born in 1805.
  • At the age of 18 years, Charlotte Gregory married James Tribe Newland, son of Jane Newland, on 4 May 1823 in East Meon, Hampshire. His surname was given as NEWLAND.
  • Charlotte Gregory and James Tribe Newland appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 in Frogmore, Petersham, Hampshire. James was 40 years old, living with his wife Charlotte 35, and children Maria 15, Mary 12, Elizabeth 10, James 8, George 5, Eliza 3, John 1. A William Titherage also lived with them.

Children of Charlotte Gregory and James Tribe Newland

Eliza Gregory

F, b. 19 November 1884, d. 14 January 1970
  • Eliza Gregory was born on 19 November 1884 in Bungwahl Flat, Myall Lake, New South Wales. She was the daughter of Alfred Gregory and Amelia Hanson Bramble.
  • At the age of 17 years, 4 months and 28 days, Eliza Gregory married John (Jack) Kelsey on 16 April 1902 in Wingham, New South Wales.
  • Between 1911 and 1912 Whilst pregnant with James Thomas (Jim) she left John (Jack) Kelsey and moved to Brisbane, Queensland. She was registered at a women’s shelter in Brisbane. In 1914 she was registered on the Electoral Roll at Taromeo, Blackbutt, Queensland with a James Kelsey.

  • On 23 July 1918,her husband, James Kelsey died in Queensland.
  • On 28 October 1924Eliza Gregory enrolled her son James Thomas (Jim) Kelsey in Pinelands State School. His mother was a charwoman of Crow's Nest.
  • Eliza Gregory appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. She was a cook at the Commonwealth Hotel.
  • She was listed as the next of kin of James Thomas (Jim) Kelsey when he enlisted in the Australian Army on 25 June 1940 in Toowoomba. Jim was living at Crow's Nest at the time he enlisted and gave his next of kin as his mother Eliza. He was taken Prisioner of War and was discharged on 30 Jan 1946 with the rank of Gunner in the 2/10th Regiment.
  • Eliza Gregory and James Thomas (Jim) Kelsey appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Crow's Nest. Eliza was a cook at the Commonwealth Hotel and her son James was a labourer.
  • Eliza Gregory and James Thomas (Jim) Kelsey appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at Crow's Nest. James was a labourer and his mother Eliza a cook at the Commonwealth Hotel.
  • Eliza Gregory died on 14 January 1970 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 85.
  • Eliza was buried on 15 January 1970 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. PLAW3-004-0002.

Children of Eliza Gregory and John (Jack) Kelsey

Child of Eliza Gregory and James Kelsey

Roger Gregory

M, b. circa 1900

Daniel Gregson

M, b. June 1862, d. 1938
  • Daniel Gregson's birth was registered in the in Blackburn,Lancashire Registration District in the June 1862 Quarter.
  • He was the son of Thomas Gregson and Ellen Fielding.
  • Daniel Gregson and John James Gregson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Waterloo. Daniel was a farmer and John James a dealer. Thomas was a sawyer and Henriette his wife carried out domestic duties.
  • Daniel Gregson died in 1938 in Queensland.
  • He was possibly buried on 29 June 1938 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. The cemetery record gives the year of burial as 1958 not 1938.

Elizabeth Ellen Gregson

F, b. 1879, d. 9 October 1967
  • Elizabeth Ellen Gregson was born in 1879 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Thomas Gregson and Ellen Fielding.
  • At the age of 31 years, Elizabeth Ellen Gregson married Alfred Sydney Andrew, son of William Andrew and Louise Morley, in 1910 in Queensland. Elizabeth lived in Helidon at the time of their marriage. Alfred and Elizabeth built a home in 1911 in Crow's Nest called "Dusninane" after the famous Dunsinane Hill thought to be the location of the fort of Macbeth. Alfred was born in the area. They raised five children there.
  • Elizabeth Ellen Gregson and Alfred Sydney Andrew appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. Alf is shown as a grazier.
  • Elizabeth Ellen Gregson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1936 living at Crow's Nest. Elizabeth carried out domestic duties.
  • Elizabeth Ellen Gregson died on 9 October 1967 in Queensland.
  • Elizabeth was buried on 11 October 1967 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of Elizabeth Ellen Gregson and Alfred Sydney Andrew

James Gregson

M, b. 1865, d. 1966
  • James Gregson was born in 1865 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Gregson and Ellen Fielding.
  • James Gregson died in 1966 in Queensland.

John James Gregson

M, b. 1867, d. February 1952
  • John James Gregson was born in 1867 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Gregson and Ellen Fielding.
  • John James Gregson and Daniel Gregson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Waterloo. Daniel was a farmer and John James a dealer. Thomas was a sawyer and Henriette his wife carried out domestic duties.
  • John James Gregson appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Nolan Street, Crow's Nest. No occupation was given.
  • John James Gregson died in February 1952 in Queensland.
  • John was buried on 20 February 1952 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Margaret Alice Gregson

F, b. 1869

Mary Catherine Gregson

F, b. 31 October 1871, d. 25 July 1950
  • Mary Catherine Gregson was born on 31 October 1871 in Murphy's Creek, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Thomas Gregson and Ellen Fielding.
  • At the age of 26 years, Mary Catherine Gregson married Samuel Park, son of Thomas Park and Hannah Hodgson, in 1898 in Queensland.
  • Mary Catherine Gregson and Samuel Park appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Djuan, Crow's Nest. He was a farmer.
  • Mary Catherine Gregson was listed as the next of kin of Thomas Gregson Park when he enlisted in the Australian Army on 17 June 1917 in Toowoomba. He gave his next of kin as his mother Mary of Djuan, Crow's Nest. His service number was 3709.
  • Mary Catherine Gregson and Samuel Park appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Djuan. Samuel was a farmer. Their son Percy was a labourer at Djuan.
  • On 25 September 1940,her husband, Samuel Park died in Queensland at age 72.
  • Mary Catherine Gregson and Percy Edward Park appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Pinelands, Crow's Nest. Percy was a farmer. He may have lived with his mother.
  • Mary Catherine Gregson died on 25 July 1950 at age 78.
  • Mary was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery. UNIT-00F-0029.

Children of Mary Catherine Gregson and Samuel Park

Thomas Gregson

M, b. 1833, d. 1910
  • Thomas Gregson was born in 1833 in England. He was the son of James and Kate.
  • Her marriage, at 26 years, to Ellen Fielding was registered in the December 1859 Quarter in the Blackburn, Lancashire Registration District.
  • Thomas Gregson died in 1910 in Queensland.
  • Thomas was buried in Helidon Cemetery.

Children of Thomas Gregson and Ellen Fielding

Thomas Gregson

M, b. 1875, d. 1955
  • Thomas Gregson was born in 1875 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Gregson and Ellen Fielding.
  • At the age of 26 years, Thomas Gregson married Henriette Bridge in 1901 in Queensland.
  • He appeared on the Electoral Roll with Daniel Gregson and John James Gregson in 1903 in Waterloo. Daniel was a farmer and John James a dealer. Thomas was a sawyer and Henriette his wife carried out domestic duties.
  • Thomas Gregson died in 1955 in Queensland.

William Richard Gregson

M, b. 1883, d. 16 April 1977
  • William Richard Gregson was born in 1883 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Thomas Gregson and Ellen Fielding.
  • William Richard Gregson died on 16 April 1977 in Queensland.
  • William was buried in Helidon Cemetery.

Annie Catherine Grehan

F, b. 1884
  • Annie Catherine Grehan was born in 1884 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of James Matthias (Graham) Grehan and Emma Louisa Grant.
  • At the age of 19 years, Annie Catherine Grehan married an unknown person James Pierce Foot in 1903 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Catherine Louise (Kate) Grehan

F, b. 1902
  • Catherine Louise (Kate) Grehan was born in 1902 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Emma Louisa Grant.

Dorothy Mavis Grehan

F, b. circa 1920, d. 1976
  • Dorothy Mavis Grehan was born circa 1920.
  • She was the daughter of James Martin Grehan and Anna Margaret Zoller.
  • Dorothy Mavis Grehan appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Pinelands. She carried out home duties.
  • Dorothy Mavis Grehan died in 1976 in Queensland.

Egbert John (Bert) Grehan

M, b. 1 September 1912
  • Egbert John (Bert) Grehan was born on 1 September 1912 in Hampton, Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Martin Grehan and Anna Margaret Zoller.
  • Egbert John (Bert) Grehan enlisted in the 7th Battalion Voluntary Defence Corps on 18 May 1942 in Ravensbourne. He was living at Ravensbourne at the time and gave his next of kin as his wife Ruby. He was discharged on 21 Oct 1945.

Eric Martin Grehan

M, b. 1914
  • Eric Martin Grehan was born in 1914 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Martin Grehan and Anna Margaret Zoller.
  • Eric Martin Grehan was amongst those who employed Clarence Davidson. During his teen years at his parents farm at Mt Luke, Clarence Davidson worked for a number of his neighbours including Bart Brady, Fred Green, Tom Turkington, Carl Kahler, Fred Gossow and Arch Connolly. After leaving school at the age of 14 he worked for Eric Grehan on Don Davidson's property at Cressbrook. After the family left Mt Luke for Yednia, Clarry worked for Hancock & Gore at their Jimna mill for four years before moving to Brisbane where he became a fitter and turner.
  • He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at Ravensbourne. Eric was a farmer. A Heather Mary Greham was also living at Ravensbourne at the time. She may have been his wife or younger sister.

Esther Caroline Grehan

F, b. 1882

Ethel Grehan

F, b. 1889, d. 1891

Gladys May Grehan

F, b. 1904
  • Gladys May Grehan was born in 1904 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Emma Louisa Grant.

James Edward Grehan

M, b. circa 1916, d. 1982

James Martin Grehan

M, b. 1891, d. 28 December 1938
  • James Martin Grehan was born in 1891 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of James Matthias (Graham) Grehan and Emma Louisa Grant.
  • At the age of 21 years, James Martin Grehan married Anna Margaret Zoller, daughter of Michael Zoller and Helena Mary (Mary) Bugg, in 1912 in Queensland.
  • James Martin Grehan and Anna Margaret Zoller appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1925 and 1930 living at Hampton. James was a labourer.
  • James Martin Grehan died on 28 December 1938 in Genreral Hospital, Toowoomba, Queensland. He died from injuries he received as the result of an accident. The Telegraph reported " Evidence that a man whom he had found lying at the side of the Hampton-Ravensbourne Road near a damaged truck on the afternoon of December 27, 1938, had asked to be dragged into the shade and allowed to die in peace was given by Roland James Dunn in the Coroner's Court today when an inquest was held by Mr. J. E. Landy. P.M.. on James Martin Grehan, whose death occurred in the Toowoomba General Hospital on December 28, 1938, as a result of injuries which he received in a motor accident the previous day.
    Senior Sergeant W. Quinlan examined the witnesses. Witness stated that at about 3.30 p.m. on December 27 he was driving in a car along the Hampton-Ravensbourne Road. He discovered an injured person whom he now knew was James Grehan. The man was lying in the gutter at the side of the road about five yards past a guide-post. A man who was with witness at the time went to a store nearby to communicate with the ambulance. The injured man when spoken to said, "Drag me into the shade and let me die in peace." There was a truck nearby and from what witness saw he considered that the deceased, James Grehan, had been driving the vehicle which had collided with a post. The post was bent out of alignment. The injured man when questioned by an other man said that .he might have been driving fast, and after others had had a look at the vehicle he said the steering might have locked. From what he had seen there was no evi dence or inference that there was anyone else implicated in the matter. Witness had heard that Jamea Grehan had since died, and from what witness knew he would say that his death resulted from an accident, Constable W. S. T. Banks said that he had made enquiries from which he was satisfied that there were no circumstances of a suspicious nature. The deceased died in the General Hospital, Toowoomba, about 9.45 a.m. on December 28, 1938. Witness tendered a copy of the certificate showing the cause of death."
  • James was buried on 29 December 1938 in Cabarlah Cemetery. RC1-00E-0012.
  • Probate for his estate was granted on 13 October 1939 The Courier Mail reported :-" James Martin Grehan, Ravensbourne, dairy farmer, realty £1080. personalty £1435."

Children of James Martin Grehan and Anna Margaret Zoller