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Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT (1869 - 1960)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Horace Colbourne MELLOR (1908 - 1999)
Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT (1869 - 1960)

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George MELLOR (1873 - 1914)
Charles Colbourne GROWCOTT (1839 - 1908) William Henry GROWCOTT ( - 1905)



Ann Maria COLBOURNE



Mary Ann REAKES (1844 - 1922) Charles REAKES



Elizabeth ROSSITER



Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT George MELLOR

Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT
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b. 1869 at Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia
m. 1900 George MELLOR (1873 - 1914) at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia
d. 1960 at Ballarat, Victoria, Australia aged 91
Near Relatives of Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT (1869 - 1960)
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 George MELLOR 01 Oct 1827 Ashover, Derbyshire, England 29 Aug 1913 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 85
Mother in Law Ellen (Helen) BULLAS Jan 1831 Woodhouse, Yorkshire,England 29 Jun 1919 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 88

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 Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT 1869 Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia 1960 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 91

Husband George MELLOR 1873 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1914 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 41

Son Horace Colbourne MELLOR 10 Mar 1908 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 24 Apr 1999 Croydon, Victoria, Australia 91

Sister Emily Mary GROWCOTT 1866 Campbells Creek, Castlemaine, Victoria, Austrlaia 1945 Clunes, Victoria, Australia 79
Sister Alice Colbourne GROWCOTT 1867 Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia 1949 Malvern, Victoria, Australia 82
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

Daughter in Law Nellie RASMUSSEN 1906 Stanwell, Victoria, Australia 1984 Heidelberg, Victoria, Australia 78

Nephew Gladstone CHAMPION
Nephew Hedley CHAMPION
Niece Olga CHAMPION
Niece Alma Beryl CHAMPION 1961 Clunes, Victoria, Australia
Niece Elsie Colbourne CHAMPION 1895 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1970 Clunes, Victoria, Australia 75
Nephew Leslie CHAMPION 1902 Clunes, Victoria, Australia 1963 Clunes, Victoria, Australia 61
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
Niece Emily May WOOD 1883 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1941 Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia 58
Niece Elsie Ellen WOOD 1885 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1949 Maryborough, Victoria, Australia 64
Nephew Charles William WOOD 1887 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1967 Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia 80
Nephew John David WOOD 1889 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1902 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 13
Niece Dorothy Annie WOOD 1895 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1959 Victoria, Australia 64
Nephew Percy WOOD 1901 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 1901 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 0
Niece Evelyn Winifred WOOD 1904 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia
Niece Doris May MELLOR 1892 Brunswick, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1980 Victoria, Australia 88
Niece Gladys Gretta MELLOR 1894 Malmsbury, Victoria,, Australia 1973 Blackwood, West Australia, Australia 79
Nephew Harry (Henry) Clarence Nightingale MELLOR 1896 Malmsbury, Victoria,, Australia 1975 Perth, WA, Australia 79

Brother in Law John WOOD abt 1853 Sheffield, Yorkshire, England 1931 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 78
Sister in Law Ellen Jane MELLOR 1864 Creswick, Victoria, Australia 19 Oct 1938 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 74
Brother in Law Henry MELLOR 1866 Spring Hill, Victoria, Australia 1958 South Preston, Victoria, Australia 92
Sister in Law Anne (Annie) Maria MELLOR 1868 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 28 Oct 1937 Daylesford, Victoria, Australia 69
Brother in Law William John CHAMPION 1866 Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1952 Clunes, Victoria, Australia 86
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
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 1953 Carlton, Victoria, Australia
Sister in Law Margaret Ann WILLIS 1885 Kerang, Victoria, Australia 1972 Caulfield, Victoria, Australia 87
Events in Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT (1869 - 1960)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1869 Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT was born Ballarat East, Victoria, Australia Note 1 52
1900 31 Married George MELLOR (aged 27) Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Note 2 52
1908 39 Death of father Charles Colbourne GROWCOTT (aged 69) Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Note 3 52, 60
10 Mar 1908 39 Birth of son Horace Colbourne MELLOR Daylesford, Victoria, Australia Note 4 52
1909 40 Residence Stanbridge St, Daylesford, Victoria, Australia Note 5 37
1914 45 Death of husband George MELLOR (aged 41) Daylesford, Victoria, Australia Note 6 52, 60
1914 45 Electoral roll Raglan St, Daylesford, Victoria, Australia Note 7 37
1922 53 Death of mother Mary Ann REAKES (aged 78) Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Note 8 52
1960 91 Martha Jane (Margaret) GROWCOTT died Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Note 9
01 Jan 1960 91 Burial Daylesford Cemetery, Daylesford, Victoria Note 10 53
Note 1: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Marina Jane Growcott
Name: Marina Jane Growcott
Father's Name: Charles Colbour Growcott
Mother's Name: Mary Ann Reakes
Birth Place: Ballarat East, Victoria
Registration Year: 1869
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 13440
Note 2: Geo MELLOR and Jane Martha GROSCOTT/GROWCOTT - Victoria 1900 - 554r
Note 3: 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 4: see personal notes

Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Horace Colbourne Mellor
Name: Horace Colbourne Mellor
Father's Name: Geo Mellor
Mother's Name: Martha Growcott
Birth Place: Daylesford, Victoria
Registration Year: 1908
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 10728
Note 5: MELLOR George - draper; Martha Jane - hd
Note 6: Reg No 1320/1914 - age 40 (c1874) - parents Geo Mellor and Ellen Bullas

The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1956) Tuesday 27 January 1914
DAYLESFORD. — Mr. George Mellor, draper, died after an operation for appendicitis. Mr. Mellor had been ill for some three or four days, but not seriously; At midnight on Sunday his condition became serious, and Dr. Trewhella, his medical attendant, was sent for. He advised that an operation was necessary. Mr. Mellor was removed to a private hospital, and operated upon at noon on Monday. The patient never rallied, and died at 4 o'clock. He leaves a widow and child. Mr. Mellor was about 45 years of age.

Daylesford Advocate 29 Jan 1914
The remains of the late Mr George Mellor were interred in the Daylesford Cemetery yesterday afternoon, the funeral being largely attended. The coffin-bearers were Messrs Gee and Roberts(employes),' J. Mitchell (Methodist Sunday School), A. Elvish (trustee Methodist Church), W. and D. Smith (RELATIVES); the cord-bearers being Messrs J. Outtrim, jun , J. Sibbison (I.O.R.), W. N. Harvey and R, Laue (Methodist Church), F. Shepard and W. Hands (St. John Ambulance Association). Eight members of-the deceased's Sunday School class (Masters Capstick, Barkas, Guest, Kutcher, Yole, Harris, Simpson and Quick), marched by the side of the hearse to the graveside. The' Rev. 0. Provan conducted the service for the dead at the house and grave, and Mr Verey had charge of the mortuary arrangements. -
Note 7: MELLOR Annie Maria - hd, Martha Jane - hd MArtha Jane was married to Annie's brother George)
Note 8: 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 9: Surname: MELLOR
Given Names: Martha Jane
Father: Growcott Charl
Mother: Mary Ann REAKES
Death Place: BALL
Age: 90
Age Code:
Year: 1960
Reg Number: 21955
Event: D
Note 10: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007 about Martha Jane Mellor
Name: Martha Jane Mellor
Death Age: 91
Birth Date: abt 1869
Death Date: 1960
Burial Date: 1 Jan 1960
Cemetery: Daylesford
Cemetery Location: Daylesford, Victoria
Remarks: additional information available from AIGS
Source References:
52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record
- Reference = (Birth)
- Notes: Australia Birth Index, 1788-1922 about Marina Jane Growcott
Name: Marina Jane Growcott
Father's Name: Charles Colbour Growcott
Mother's Name: Mary Ann Reakes
Birth Place: Ballarat East, Victoria
Registration Year: 1869
Registration Place: Victoria
Registration Number: 13440
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: Geo MELLOR and Jane Martha GROSCOTT/GROWCOTT - Victoria 1900 - 554r
53. Type: Australia Cemetery Index 1808-2007
- Reference = (Burial)
- Notes: Australia Cemetery Index, 1808-2007 about Martha Jane Mellor
Name: Martha Jane Mellor
Death Age: 91
Birth Date: abt 1869
Death Date: 1960
Burial Date: 1 Jan 1960
Cemetery: Daylesford
Cemetery Location: Daylesford, Victoria
Remarks: additional information available from AIGS