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Emily Mary GROWCOTT (1866 - 1945)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Gladstone CHAMPION Hedley CHAMPION Olga CHAMPION Alma Beryl CHAMPION ( - 1961) Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION (1895 - 1970) Leslie CHAMPION (1902 - 1963)	Emily Mary GROWCOTT (1866 - 1945) + William John CHAMPION (1866 - 1952)	Charles Colbourne GROWCOTT (1839 - 1908)	William Henry GROWCOTT ( - 1905)
			Ann Maria COLBOURNE
		Mary Ann REAKES (1844 - 1922)	Charles REAKES
			Elizabeth ROSSITER

b. 1866 at Campbells Creek, Castlemaine, Victoria, Austrlaia

m. 1892 William John CHAMPION (1866 - 1952) at Victoria, Australia

d. 1945 at Clunes, Victoria, Australia aged 79

Near Relatives of Emily Mary GROWCOTT (1866 - 1945)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	William Henry GROWCOTT			1905	Hokitika, New Zealand
Grandmother	Ann Maria COLBOURNE
Grandfather	Charles REAKES
Grandmother	Elizabeth ROSSITER
Father in Law	Joseph Henry CHAMPION
Mother in Law	Jane ROBERTS
Father	Charles Colbourne GROWCOTT	1839	Kingswinford, Staffordshire, England	1908	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	69
Mother	Mary Ann REAKES	1844	Somerset, England	1922	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	78
Self	Emily Mary GROWCOTT	1866	Campbells Creek, Castlemaine, Victoria, Austrlaia	1945	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	79
Husband	William John CHAMPION	1866	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	1952	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	86
Son	Gladstone CHAMPION
Son	Hedley CHAMPION
Daughter	Olga CHAMPION
Daughter	Alma Beryl CHAMPION			1961	Clunes, Victoria, Australia
Daughter	Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION	1895	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	1970	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	75
Son	Leslie CHAMPION	1902	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	1963	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	61
Sister	Alice Colbourne GROWCOTT	1867	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1949	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	82
Sister	Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT	1869	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1960	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	91
Brother	Charles William GROWCOTT	1871	Bell, Victoria, Australia	1936	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	65
Brother	John Henry GROWCOTT	1874	Bellarine, Victoria, Australia	1951	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	77
Brother	George Reakes GROWCOTT	1878	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	1949	Carlton, Victoria, Australia	71
Brother	Albert Edward GROWCOTT	1881	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1962	Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia	81
Sister	Ruby May GROWCOTT	1884	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	1986	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	102
Brother	Hedley Rossiter GROWCOTT	1887	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1965	Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia	78
Brother	Leslie Colbourne GROWCOTT	1887	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1893	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	6
Son in Law	Unknown YOUNG
Son in Law	Andrew Clifford MCLENNAN	1893		1968	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	75
Son in Law	Frederick Hopetoun GREENWOOD	1897	Hopetoun, Victoria, Australia	1977	Stamford, Clunes, Victoria, Australia	80
Nephew	Horace Colbourne MELLOR	10 Mar 1908	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	24 Apr 1999	Croydon, Victoria, Australia	91
Nephew	Charles Colbourne GROWCOTT			1911	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
Niece	Ena Olive GROWCOTT	1907	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1992	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	85
Niece	Constance Miller Reakes GROWCOTT	1906	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1998	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	92
Nephew	Charles Willis GROWCOTT	1916
Niece	Margaret Burnett GROWCOTT	abt 1919		1935	Sale, Victoria, Australia	16
Nephew	George Rossiter GROWCOTT	1926	Victoria, Australia	2003	Warragul, Victoria, Australia	77
Brother in Law	Joseph Henry CHAMPION	1861	Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia	1942	East Malvern, Victoria, Australia	81
Brother in Law	Henry Edgar NICHOLAS	abt 1868		1926	Malvern East, Victoria, Australia	58
Brother in Law	George MELLOR	1873	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	1914	Daylesford, Victoria, Australia	41
Sister in Law	Annie DUNSTAN
Sister in Law	Tannia (Fanny) HUGHES	abt 1875		1961	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	86
Sister in Law	Jane (Jean) Williamson CLARK	1873		1953	Carlton, Victoria, Australia	80
Sister in Law	Margaret Ann WILLIS	1885	Kerang, Victoria, Australia	1972	Caulfield, Victoria, Australia	87

Events in Emily Mary GROWCOTT (1866 - 1945)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1866		Emily Mary GROWCOTT was born	Campbells Creek, Castlemaine, Victoria, Austrlaia	Note 1	52
1892	26	Married William John CHAMPION (aged 26)	Victoria, Australia	Note 2	52
1895	29	Birth of daughter Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	Note 3
1902	36	Birth of son Leslie CHAMPION	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	Note 4	52
1908	42	Death of father Charles Colbourne GROWCOTT (aged 69)	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	Note 5	52, 60
1922	56	Death of mother Mary Ann REAKES (aged 78)	Ballarat, Victoria, Australia	Note 6	52
1945	79	Emily Mary GROWCOTT died	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	Note 7	52
1945	79	Burial	Clunes, Victoria, Australia	Note 8	53

Note 1: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Emily Mary Growcott Name: Emily Mary Growcott Father's Name: Charles Colbour Growcott Mother's Name: Mary Ann Reakes Birth Place: Campbells Creek, Victoria Registration Year: 1866 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 7100

Note 2: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 about Emily Mary Growcott Name: Emily Mary Growcott Spouse Name: Jno Wm Champion Marriage Place: Victoria Registration Place: Victoria Registration Year: 1892 Registration Number: 6282

Note 3: Name: Elsie Colbourne Greenwood Birth Date: 1 Jun 1895 Birth Place: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Death Date: 12 Sep 1970 Death Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Cemetery: Clunes Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Has Bio?: N Spouse: Frederick Hopetoun Greenwood Father: William John Champion Mother: Emily Mary Champion URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...

Note 4: Name: Leslie Champion Father's name: Wm Jon Champion Mother's name: Emily Mary Growcott Birth Place: Clunes, Victoria Registration Year: 1902 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 17303 Name: Leslie Champion Birth Date: 9 Sep 1902 Birth Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Death Date: 25 Jan 1963 Cemetery: Clunes Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Has Bio?: N Father: William John Champion Mother: Emily Mary Champion URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-...

Note 5: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Chas Colsourne Growcott Name: Chas Colsourne Growcott Death Place: Ballarat, Victoria Age: 68 Father's Name: Grorcott Wm Mother's Name: Ann Maria Colbourne Registration Year: 1908 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 293 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840 Geelong Advertiser 8 Jan 1908 DEATH OF A PIONEER. Another old pioneer, in the person of Mr. Charles Growcott, for many years collector for the Ballarat Water Commission, passed away to-day at his residence, Mt Pleasant, the cause of death being heart failure. Deceased was 68 years of age, and leaves a widow and grown up family.

Note 6: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Mary Ann Growcott Name: Mary Ann Growcott Death Place: Ballarat, Victoria Age: 78 Father's Name: Chas Reakes Mother's Name: Elizth Rossiter Registration Year: 1922 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 7799 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1844 The Argus (Melbourne) 7 Sept 1922 DEATHS GROWCOTT.-On the 5th September, at Mount Pleasant, Mrs. M. A. Growcott, relict of the late C. C. Growcott.

Note 7: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Emily Hary Champion Name: Emily Hary Champion Death Place: Clunes, Victoria Age: 79 Father's Name: Chas Growcott Mother's Name: Hary Ann Reakes Registration Year: 1945 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 18213 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866 Name: Emily Mary Champion Birth Date: 2 Apr 1886 Birth Place: Campbells Creek, Victoria, Australia Death Date: 28 Apr 1945 Death Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Cemetery: Clunes Cemetery Burial or Cremation Place: Clunes, Victoria, Australia Has Bio?: N Spouse: William John Champion Father: Charles Colbourne Growcott Mother: Mary Ann Growcott Children: Leslie Champion Alma Beryl McLennan Elsie Colbourne Greenwood URL: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-... The Argus (Melbourne) 30 April 1945 CHAMPION.-On April 28, at her residence, George street. Clunes, Emily Mary, dearly beloved wife of William John Champion, loved mother of Alma (Mrs, McLennan), Elsie (Mrs. Greenwood). Hedley, Gladstone, Olga (Mrs. Young), and Leslie, aged 79 years. -God's finger touched her, and she slept. (Private Interment. )

Note 8: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007 about Emily Mary Champion Name: Emily Mary Champion Age: 79 Birth Date: abt 1866 Death Date: 28 Apr 1945 Cemetery: Clunes Cemetery Location: Clunes, Victoria Compiled By: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Remarks: additional information available from AIGS

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: Australia Marriage Index, 1788-1950 about Emily Mary Growcott Name: Emily Mary Growcott Spouse Name: Jno Wm Champion Marriage Place: Victoria Registration Place: Victoria Registration Year: 1892 Registration Number: 6282

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Emily Mary Growcott Name: Emily Mary Growcott Father's Name: Charles Colbour Growcott Mother's Name: Mary Ann Reakes Birth Place: Campbells Creek, Victoria Registration Year: 1866 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 7100

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Emily Hary Champion Name: Emily Hary Champion Death Place: Clunes, Victoria Age: 79 Father's Name: Chas Growcott Mother's Name: Hary Ann Reakes Registration Year: 1945 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 18213 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1866

53. Type: Australia Cemetery Index 1808-2007

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007 about Emily Mary Champion Name: Emily Mary Champion Age: 79 Birth Date: abt 1866 Death Date: 28 Apr 1945 Cemetery: Clunes Cemetery Location: Clunes, Victoria Compiled By: Australian Institute of Genealogical Studies Remarks: additional information available from AIGS

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