Margaret (Salmon) Greenwood (1840 - 1924)

Born 19 Oct 1840 in Reidsdale, New South Wales, Australia

Wife of Alfred Gardiner Greenwood — married 5 Jul 1868 in Catholic Church, Araluen, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 9 Jun 1924 at age 83 in Araluen, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Name: Margaret Salmon. Given Name: Margaret. Surname: Salmon. Margaret Salmons. Given Name: Margaret. Surname: Salmons. Found multiple versions of name. Using Margaret Salmon.

Born 19 Oct 1840. Reidsdale, NSW. ^[1]

Marriage 5 Jul 1868. Catholic Church, Araluen, NSW. Husband - Alfred Gardiner Greenwood. Wife - Margaret Salmon. ^{[2] [3]}

Died 9 Jun 1924. Redbank, Araluen, NSW. Cause: Cardiac Failure, Malignant Parotid Tumour. ^[4]

Buried 10 Jun 1924. Roman Catholic Cemetery, Araluen, NSW. ^[4]

Extract from Book

Alfred Gardiner Greenwood, daughter of John and Mary Ann, was born at Ashfield in 1848. In 1872 Alfred Greenwood and Margaret Ann Salmons had been married for four years, having been married at Araluen in 1868. Margaret was born at Reidsdale in 1842. In 1872 Alfred and Margaret were living in Araluen, their two children, Annie and Alfred, aged two and one. Three more children, Mary, Katie and Rosetta, were born between 1875 and 1878. In 1872 Alfred Greenwood was listed in Greville's Directory as a carrier at Lower Araluen. On both his marriage certificate and his death certificate, Alfred was identified as a miner from Araluen. All of Alfred's and Margaret's children were born at Araluen. Margaret died in 1924 and is buried at Araluen. Alfred died in 1938 and is also buried at Araluen. ^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S14 Margaret Salmon, born Reidsdale, NSW, 19 Oct 1840.
2. ↑ Source: #S13 1887/1868 Certainty: 3
3. ↑ Source: #S12 marriage certificate (transcription), 1887 (1868), Greenwood-Salmons. Certainty: 3
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1} Source: #S5 death certificate (transcription), 5825 (1924), Margaret Greenwood. Certainty: 3
5. ↑ Myles Hannan, Where were they and what were they doing in 1872? (Wagga Wagga, NSW: Triple D Books, 2007), Page 82.

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• Source: S12 Marriage Certificates, NSW, Joy Murrin.

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• Source: S5 Death Certificates. NSW. Joy Murrin.