Document - The Reynolds Family Records Collection (Folder 1 of 4) - Ruth Honora Greenaway, Abt 2005

Historical information

Elenor 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) Jorgesnsen, and one of her daughters. Amelia, married Anna's brother Thomas Joynes Jorgensen. The Jorgensens founded and managed Jorgensens 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 year1861, embarking at Hamburg in a small sai

Physical description

The four folders contain family history documents and photos of the descendants of Eleanor Hinde. Ruth Honora Greenaway (1930-1985) is the Great Granddaughter of Richard Reynolds and Eleanor Hinde. Ruth married Dirk Pendavingh.
10891.6a Family history sheet of Dirk Joannes Pendavingh and Ruth Honora Greenaway
10891.6b Ruth Greenaway
10891.6c Dirk Pendavingh Graduation 6th Aug 1970
10891.6d Wedding Cake 3/10/1953 Made at Emily McPherson College
10891.6e Dirk and Ruth Pendavingh (nee Greenaway) 3rd Oct 1953, Rathmines Road Methodist Auburn Vic. Flower girl Pamela Haldane, in the background Iris Greenaway.
10891.6f to 10891.6al History notes and photos of Ruth's family (Private - not published)

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