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Greensborough Historical Society
Compact disc, Victorian inquests, 1788-1905
Victorian inquestsA database of vital records (births, deaths, marriages) from South Australia.1 compact disc in plastic casegenealogy resources, family history, victoria, victoria - inquests -
Greensborough Historical Society
Compact disc, Census records: United Kingdom: 1851, 1851
Census records: for the United Kingdom: 1851A database of census records (births, deaths, marriages) from the United Kingdom1 compact disc in plastic casegenealogy resources, family history, censuses great britain, censuses united kingdom -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Genealogical Document, June Hall - notes by Norm Colvin, Skals Family, 2011
Family tree of the Skals family of Greensborough, tracing their origins to Denmark. The handwritten note states that the family farm was on Flintoff Hill, north side of today's Civic Drive.1 page PaperPencil additionsflintoff hill, skals family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Genealogical document, Robyn M. Marsh, A timeline taken from a profile of Anthony Beale, 01/02/1981
Family history timeline of Anthony Beale and his family, pioneers of the St Helena area of Greensborough.The St Helena area was named after the island on which Anthony Beale was born and worked. St Katherine's Church was named for his wife Katherine Rose.6 pages, text only, timeline (copy) anthony beale, st helena, st katherines church, beale family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Rochelle Jackson, From goldrush days to the digital era: 150 years at the State Library of Victoria, by Rochelle Jackson, 2004_03
Brief history of the State Library of Victoria since its establishment as the Melbourne Public Library in 1856. Details the expansion of the site, its buildings and services.3 p, black and white text and photographsstate library of victoria, melbourne - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Genealogical Society of Victoria, 150 years at the 'G': a short history of the MCG, 2003_09
The Melbourne Cricket Ground at its present site became the home of the Melbourne Cricket Club in 1853. This venue has been used for Australian Rules, Olympic events in 1956 and and other sporting and public events as well as cricket, owing to the capacity of the ground to hold in excess of 100,000 spectators. Includes a timeline of some events at the MCG.3 p. text and photographsmelbourne cricket ground, mcg, melbourne - history -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article, Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Making tracks - celebrating 150 years of the Victorian railways 1854 - 2004, 2004_09
Brief comments on the development of railways in Victoria since their establishment in 1854, on the occasion of a travelling exhibition organised by the Royal HIstorical Society of Victoria2 p text with black and white photographsvictorian railways, public transport victoria, trains -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Genealogical Society of Victoria, 114-year old Women's Petition come alive online, 2006_03
Account of the digital transcription of the 30,000 signature Victorian Women's Suffrage Petition 1891, tabled in Parliament in September 1891 it sought that "Women should vote on equal terms with Men."1 p. photocopy of article published in Ancestor, Vol.28, No. 1, March 2006women's suffrage petition, women's petition 1891, women's suffrage, monster petition -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Phillip E. Brotchie, Women in Australia - a case of historical inequity, by Phillip E. Brotchie, 1991
Brief account of the slow progress of Australian women towards equality with men to 1960s.2 p. from Ancestor, Winter and Spring 1991, p. 12-13women in australia, gender equality, ancestor (magazine) -
Greensborough Historical Society
Article - Article, Journal, Vicki Court, It all began with the 1891 Women's Petition..., by Vicki Court, 2008_12
Account of the indexing project providing an index to the names and addresses of the women who signed the Women's Petition in 1891, which is available online on the Parliament of Victoria's website. The Women's Petition sought equal voting rights for women.1 p. article from Ancestor, Vol. 29, No. 4, December 2008womens suffrage petition, monster petition, womens suffrage, women's petition 1891 -
Greensborough Historical Society
Document - Genealogical document, Descendants of Johann Wilhelm Roy (Reuy), 1990c
Johann Wilhelm Reuy was born in 1822 in Prussia and married Elizabeth Breschingi n 1846. With three of their children they migrated to Australia, probably in the late 1850s, and settled in Greensborough, family name becoming Roy. Many of their descendants lived in the Greensborough area.15 p. comprising list of 2 generations, individual, family view reports and family group sheetsroy family, reuy family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical chart, Beale Family - Anthony Beale, 03/11/1790o
Family history of Anthony Beale, pioneer of the St Helena area of Greensborough.The St Helena area was named after the island on which Anthony Beale was born. St Katherine's Church was named for his wife Katherine Rose.2 x A4 pages printed from Internet. www.ozgenonline.com/~mytwigs/beale_general.html anthony beale, st helena, st katherines church, beale family, family trees -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical chart, James Willis Mayger, 1795o
The emails are a discussion of the Mayger family of Greensborough. Details of some English records are included.The Mayger family were Greensborough pioneers and these documents trace the family to England.5 x A4 pages. Copies of emails outlining some members of the Mayger family.mayger family, maygar, family trees -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical document, Mayger, 1839o
Outlines some research findings regarding George John Mayger, William John Mayger and Sarah Mayger. Includes references found in various publications including Melbourne directories.The Mayger family were pioneers in the Greensborough area.5 x pages, typed.mayger family, george john mayger, maygar -
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Genealogical document, Roland Hardley, 22/02/1935
Mr Roland Hardley was a Gallipoli veteran, vice president of the Permanently Disabled Soldiers Association and first branch president of the Greensborough RSLMr Roland Hardley was first branch president of the Greensborough RSL and his family were pioneers in Bundoora at Rotherham Farm.5 x A4 sheets. Photocopy of 1935 obituary from Hurstbridge Advertiser for Mr Roland Hardley of Bundoora. 2-page family tree of Roland Hardley's family. Copies of 3 photographs of the Hardley family's Rotherham Farm Bundoora.Various notations by Faye Fort roland hardley, greensborough returned servicemens league, greensborough rsl, rotherham farm, bundoora -
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Genealogical chart, Descendents of Samuel Poulter, 1660o
Traces the Poulter family from 1660 in Suffolk England.The Poulter family is a pioneer Greensborough family with descendants still living in the area.50 pages tracing the Poulter family from Samuel Poulter b1660 in Suffolk Englandpoulter family, samuel poulter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical document, The Maygar family in Australia, 1790o
Family history of the MaygarsMaygar family lived at Willis Vale circa 1840-5916 pages, printed double sided. Contains copies of articles and photographs of the Maygar family.Pencil markings on front page of some family contacts, pencil markings throughout giving further detailsmaygar family, grimshaw family, willis vale -
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Genealogical chart, Descendants of George William Stock, 1861o
Family history chart of pioneer familyHistory of the Stock and Blackbourn families.Black and white 10 page computer generated family tree.In pen on front page: Val Wilsonchapman stock family, blackbourn family, family trees -
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Genealogical document, Descendants of James Iredale, 1822o
Family history of Iredale & Ely familyIredale's and Ely's were a pioneer family in Greensborough3 pages. Black & white computer generated document listing the descendants of James IredaleIn pen on front page: Val Wilsoniredale family, ely family, family trees -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, Michael Butler and family, 2017_
Michael Butler and his family are recorded as living on the Plenty River in 1840. Later records and Titles give the address as Clear Hills near Greensborough. The location appears to be in Plenty.17 pages, including family tree and copies of titlesbutler family, michael butler, clear hills, plenty -
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Genealogical document, Descendants of James King and Henrietta Nicholls, 1860o
Descendants of James King and Henrietta Nicholls are shown on this family tree.Printed family tree, one page.james king, henrietta elizabeth nicholls, val wilson -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, Ancestors of Ida Brown, includes photographs, 1857o
Ida Brown shares photographs and information about the Richards-Angland family. Includes a copy of a page from the Woods family Bible. Ida Brown's family is describes in the oral history "Richards-Angland Family"A collection of photos and information about Ida Brown's family.Copies of photographs and part of family tree. 6 pages.Photographs are named.wood family, richard angland family, ida brown -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, Rolfs family / by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs): includes Finding Henry; My earliest memories; and Descendants of Henry Rolfs, 1790o
This collection of family history relates to the Rolfs family Val Wilson (nee Rolfs) is a member of GHS and presented her research "Finding Henry" to a Society meeting. Also included is a family tree listing the descendants of Henry Rolfs and Val's own memories of growing up in Greensborough.Mrs Wilson traces her family on the paternal side to find Henry Rolfs, a German sailor who 'jumped ship' in Australia. She explains the process of tracking his arrival in 1881 and his family in Germany. 2 articles and family tree in black folder. Total 31 pages; includes usb with PowerPoint presentation "Finding Henry".henry rolfs, val wilson(nee rolfs), rolfs family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical chart, Descendants of Henry Bartlet (Barl) Splatt (1863-1937), 07/07/1792o
This family tree gives details of five generations of descendants of Henry Bartlett (Barl) Splatt. Compiled by Val Wilson (nee Rolfs).14 pages. In black spiral folder with clear cover.henry bartlett splatt, barl splatt, val wilson(nee rolfs), poulter, chapman family, splatt family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, Maternal ancestors of Valerie Joan Wilson (nee Rolfs) 1936, 02/11/1936o
Val Wilson's family had a 146 year connection to the Greensborough area beginning with James and Susan Chapman in 1849, Family connections include the Poulter, Brown, Splatt, Kennedy and Memmott families. Val has illustrated her story with family photographs and relevant newspaper clippings.The story of family connections in Greensborough district.37 pages, illus. (some col.). Bound in green folder with clear cover.val wilson, james chapman, poulter family, splatt family -
Greensborough Historical Society
Roberts family, Genealogical Document, 1939o
Outlines the Roberts family's arrival in Greensborough, their early activities and mentions their childhood activities. Written by Elaine Drakeford (nee Roberts).Records an era when Greensborough was starting to attract more outside people and the things people did during the war years to get by.Three page handwritten quarto document outlining a brief history of the Roberts family in Greensborough during the 1939-45 war. Pencil notes on top of first page.world war 2, roberts family, drakeford family, grimshaw street greensborough -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical chart, James Chapman/Susan Palmer, 1805o
This list is of James Chapman and Susan Palmers immediate family.This couple were pioneers of Greensborough.A double sided document listing a family tree.Niljames chapman, susan palmer, greensborough, cowlinge suffolk, susan haylock, henry splatt, george poulter, william poulter -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, Ely Poulter Family Greensborough, 1838o
This document outlines the family trees of the Ely and Poulter families from Cowlinge Suffolk and the eventual marriage and settlement in Greensborough in then mid 1850s.Shows the links between pioneer families in the district and the links with Cowlinge in Suffolk.2 pages. Contains family history details.greensborough, cowlinge. ely, poulter, iredale, splatt -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, McDowell: assisted British Immigration 1839-1871, 1839-1871
The results of a search for passengers with the surname McDowell who came to Australia as assisted British immigrants.One page print out of assisted British immigrants with the surname McDowell.mcdowell, assisted british immigrants -
Greensborough Historical Society
Genealogical Document, Family records: various sources, 06/02/1854o
Family details collected and transcribed from various sources: rolls, directories, insolvency lists, etc. Families include: Mayger, Lecky, Britnell, Garthwaite, Green, Beale, Coulstock, Sherwin, Batey, Cobham, Partington, Catchpole, Whatmough. Item 365 contains transcript of land ownership in Greensborough area 1840-1906.One page of details transcribed from various rolls and directories. Also Item 365 Land ownership 1840-1906.Land ownership notes are hand written.greensborough, mayger, lecky, britnell, garthwaite, green, beale, coulstock, sherwin, batey, cobham, partington, catchpole, whatmough.