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George Gregory Townsend ELWORTHY (1869 - 1929) |
carpenter, undertaker |
b. abt Oct 1869 at Calliope, Queensland, Australia |
m. 09 Jun 1900 Mary Christina NAESE (1872 - 1954) at Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia |
d. 04 Oct 1929 at Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia aged 60 |
Parents: |
George Gregory Townsend ELWORTHY (1837 - 1905) |
Marion (Mary Ann) SUGDEN (1837 - 1907) |
Step Parents: |
Alfred William SIMMONDS ( - 1867) |
Step Children (1): |
Daisy Leona NAESE (1896 - 1987) |
Grandchildren (11): |
, Allan George LASSIG (1927 - 2002), Caryl Gwendolyn ELWORTHY (1941 - 2009) |
Events in George Gregory Townsend ELWORTHY (1869 - 1929)'s life | |||||
Date | Age | Event | Place | Notes | Src |
1867 | Death of step father Alfred William SIMMONDS | Queensland, Australia | |||
abt Oct 1869 | George Gregory Townsend ELWORTHY was born | Calliope, Queensland, Australia | |||
09 Jun 1900 | 30 | Married Mary Christina NAESE (aged 28) | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | 1900/C000142 | |
04 Nov 1900 | 31 | Birth of daughter Marion Elizabeth ELWORTHY | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | 1900/C001355 | |
30 Apr 1903 | 33 | Birth of son George Gregory (Sonboy) Townsend ELWORTHY | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | 1903/C000826 | |
26 Dec 1905 | 36 | Death of father George Gregory Townsend ELWORTHY (aged 68) | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | Certificate 1906/344 | 2 |
04 Jun 1906 | 36 | Birth of son Harold James ELWORTHY | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | 1906/001006 | |
24 Jan 1907 | 37 | Death of mother Marion (Mary Ann) SUGDEN (aged 69) | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | Note 1 | |
20 Sep 1909 | 39 | Birth of daughter Muriel Helen ELWORTHY | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | 1909/C001343 | |
26 Jan 1913 | 43 | Birth of son William Charles ELWORTHY | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | 1913/C001238 | |
22 Jun 1929 | 59 | Death of son George Gregory (Sonboy) Townsend ELWORTHY (aged 26) | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | 1929/001330 | |
04 Oct 1929 | 60 | George Gregory Townsend ELWORTHY died | Mt Perry, Queensland, Australia | 1929/003926 |
Note 1: 1907/C000320, Residence at time of marriage, Calliope Diggings. Witnesses: Alexander McIntosh and Isabella Prizeman. |
Personal Notes: |
Twin of Ellen
Started school at Mt. Perry Oct 1874, age 5 yrs. 1903-1925 Electoral Rolls, off Heusman Street, Mt. Perry. George Gregory Townsend twin of Ellen Augusta, born 1869 became a carpenter and later an undertaker in Mt Perry. He was a handsome man with luxuriant dark hair and a thick moustache. Sometime prior to 1897 he married a local girl Mary Christina NAESE. Over a 16 year period they had six children; Daisy 1897 who married Lewis WILLIAMS and died in 1987; Marion 1900 who married George LASSIG; George "Son Boy" born 1903 who died in 1929 as a result of injuries received in a train accident; Harold 1906 who died in 1988; Muriel 1909 who never married and William 1913 who married Patricia LEIS and died in 1981. George G.T. was President of the MUIOOF at Mt Perry in 1901 and was only 59 when he died there in 1929. His wife Mary was 82 when she died in 1954 at Bundaberg. She and George are buried together in Mt Perry's well-kept cemetery. |
Source References: |
2. Type: Book, Abbr: Devon to Downunder, Title: Devon to Downunder, Auth: Bettie Elworthy, Publ: Bookbound, Date: 1997 |
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