Eleanor (Gray) Green (abt. 1849 - 1888)

Born about 1849 in Gamlingay, Cambridgeshire

Ancestors

Wife of John Green — married 1876 in Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 3 May 1888 at about age 39 in Rosedale, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Eleanor was born about 1849. Eleanor Gray ... She passed away in 1888. Eleanor or Ellen 1849 married John Green of the general store at Rosedale on 8 June 1876 at Carlton, and at Willung. John Green a draper at Rosedale in 1910. John Green from Pembrokeshire married Eleanor Gray in 1876 and had four children at Rosedale. Julia’s sister lived in Rosedale. John Green had the drapery and shoestore in Rosedale. John had also bought King’s paddock. Eleanor died 3 May 1888 at Rosedale. In June 1894 John Green was one of those appointed provisional directors of the proposed Willung Creamery and Butter Factory. A thousand shares were issued. He chaired some meetings later in the year. W Gray was a large shareholder. It closed down in 1906. [Don Macreadie, Willung, 1844-1900] John died 9 July 1919 at Beaver Street East Malvern. see also notes on Larkin and the South Melbourne Building Society.

Sources

• Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950

Name: Eleanor Gray Spouse Name: John Green Marriage Place: Victoria Registration Place: Victoria Registration Year: 1876 Registration Number: 2182

• Vic BDM:Event: deaths Registration number 7484 / 1888

Family name: GREEN Given name(s) Eleanor Place of event: ROSEDALE, Australia Mother's name Naomi Mother's family name at birth UNKNOWN Father's Name: Gray Zachariah