Eleanor Hinde (1842-1902) was born in Lancashire England. In 1858, Eleanor married Richard Reynold in the Forest St Wesleyn Methodist Church in Sandhurst. They both gave their address as Sailors Gully Goldfields. They had seven children together. Richard was a skilled tradesman and after he died in 1872 from lung disease, Eleanor married Arculus Opie. Eleanor owned a property on the corner of Gladstone and Stanley Streets which later became an electrical substation. She sold poultry and eggs and preserves. One of Eleanor's sons, William John, married Anna (Annie) Jorgensen, and one of her daughters. Amelia, married Anna's brother Thomas Joynes Jorgensen. The Jorgensens founded and managed Jorgensen and Sons foundry and engineering works. Peter Jorgensen (1849-1914), was a mining contractor, he lived at, "Bro," Russell street, Quarry Hill. His firm was Jorgensen and Sons, mining contractors. He was a native of the Island of Alsen, Denmark. He left Denmark in the year 1861, embarking at Hamburg in a small sailing Ship. Amelia Honorah Reynolds was the first grandchild of Richard Reynolds and Eleanor Hinde. Born 13th May,1890 in a log cabin at Eureka Creek (near Herberton) North Queensland. Her father Charles was tinmining in the area. Her parents, mother Ellen Kemp and Charles Alban Reynolds were both born in Victoria. When she was four years old the family returned to Victoria, where they spent a few weeks with Grandma Opie/Reynolds. They had a stop-over at the Swan Hill Pub then went to Lalbert where the Kemps had property - 1000 acre wheat farm. This farm was given up through drought about 1904. Robert was born at Lalbert in 1894. After a few short moves they settled at Mandurang where she spent most of her childhood attending a one-teacher school. (Mr. Casey) She was now the eldest of four children - a sister Louisa and brothers Robert and Hector. Her final school years she spent staying with her Aunt Kate at Sth.Melbourne. After this time the family sold the property at Mandurang and bought a house at Albert Park. Amelia had started working in the city as a Tailoress - later employed by Epstein. Amelia met and became engaged to Charles Frank Greenaway. Her brother Robert died from pneumonia in 1916 and the family moved from Albert Park to Auburn ( E. Haw.) Amelia and Frank married at St. Columbs C. of E. Glenferrie, 24.11.1917 They stayed with Frank's father at Clifton Hill for four years then purchased a home at West Richmond. Here their first daughter Iris was born in 1922. Upon the death of Amelia's mother, Amelia and family moved back into the home at Auburn to look after her father Charles. At this time Amelia wanted to buy a home at Surrey Hills but her father did not want to move and Frank did not want to move "into the bush". In 1930 daughter Ruth was born. The family stayed at Auburn. During the war years Iris joined the Airforce and Hector and family stayed for six months while waiting for tenants to release their home. In 1948 Charles Reynolds died at Auburn. Amelia died at Templestowe aged 95 in 1985, she is buried at Coburg with mother, husband and brother Robert.The four folders contain family history documents and photos of the descendants of Eleanor Hinde. Notes on the life of Amelia Reynolds - Contact the Society for detailsbendigo, sandhurst, peter jorgensen, eleanor hinde, eleanor reynolds, eleanor opie, reynolds collection, amelia reynolds