Thomas Henry Green was born on the 12th of March 1848, in Perth. (Birth Reg. No. Perth:1089/1848)
Thomas was the seventh child born to George and Jane. He grew up and was educated in Perth.
In 1849, after a decade and half of meagre growth, Perth became a penal colony and in the next 16 years received an influx of over 9,000 convicts. This significantly changed the social and economic dynamics of the colony. The convicts were involved in the construction of a large amount of infrastructure, and this shaped the character of the city.
Thomas married Emma Barrett Trayhorne (born on the 23rd of October 1846, in WA). She was the daughter of Richard Treherne.
They were married on the 10th of April 1873, in Perth. Thomas was an Engineer at the time. He was chief in the engine-room of the historic screw steamer, Ferret, when that vessel was in the Port Adelaide Gulf trade.
In 1877, a telegraph line from Adelaide to Perth was completed, vastly improving intracontinental communication.
Thomas and Emma had five children together. The first two were born in Perth and the rest of the family were born in South Australia.
Thomas spent eighteen years in South Australia at various times.
The children were.
Thomas was the seventh child born to George and Jane. He grew up and was educated in Perth.
In 1849, after a decade and half of meagre growth, Perth became a penal colony and in the next 16 years received an influx of over 9,000 convicts. This significantly changed the social and economic dynamics of the colony. The convicts were involved in the construction of a large amount of infrastructure, and this shaped the character of the city.
Thomas married Emma Barrett Trayhorne (born on the 23rd of October 1846, in WA). She was the daughter of Richard Treherne.
They were married on the 10th of April 1873, in Perth. Thomas was an Engineer at the time. He was chief in the engine-room of the historic screw steamer, Ferret, when that vessel was in the Port Adelaide Gulf trade.
In 1877, a telegraph line from Adelaide to Perth was completed, vastly improving intracontinental communication.
Thomas and Emma had five children together. The first two were born in Perth and the rest of the family were born in South Australia.
Thomas spent eighteen years in South Australia at various times.
The children were.
7.1 William Thomas Green was born on the 7th of April 1874, in Perth. (Birth Reg. No. 16422/1875)
His mother Emma was aged 28 years old.
William married Agnes Jane Hart.
William Thomas Green died during 1918, in NSW.
His mother Emma was aged 28 years old.
William married Agnes Jane Hart.
William Thomas Green died during 1918, in NSW.
7.2 Edward James Green was born on the 1st of October 1876, in Perth. (Birth Reg. 17604/1876)
Presumably went to South Australia for a time, with his parents, Thomas and Emma, returning around 1884.
Edward married Constance Kate Higgins (born 1887, in U.K.) in Claremont, during 1915. (Marriage Reg. 1600088/1915)
Constance was the daughter of Alexander Brooks Higgins & Emily Elizabeth Bickworth.
Edward and Constance had eight children.
Presumably went to South Australia for a time, with his parents, Thomas and Emma, returning around 1884.
Edward married Constance Kate Higgins (born 1887, in U.K.) in Claremont, during 1915. (Marriage Reg. 1600088/1915)
Constance was the daughter of Alexander Brooks Higgins & Emily Elizabeth Bickworth.
Edward and Constance had eight children.
7.2.1 Jack Green.
7.2.2 Edith May Green was born in Subiaco, on the 20th of April 1916. (Birth Reg. Subiaco: 5900158/1916)
Edith married George Alfred Sorrel McElroy on Easter Monday, the 18th of April 1938, in the Anglican Church, Collie.
(Marriage Reg. Wellington: 6600054/1938)
George was the youngest son of Mr. R. & the late Mrs McEIroy, of Cardiff. George was employed at the Cardiff mine,
and had lived in the district most of his life and was well known. The couple went to Perth for the honeymoon.
George was to die later three months later.
George Alfred Sorrel McElroy aged only 29 years old, died suddenly at his home in Wittenoom-street, Collie,
overnight on the 11th of August 1938.
He was lying in bed listening to the radio when he had a seizure and died within a few minutes.
His young wife ran for assistance when McElroy became ill, and although a doctor was summoned immediately,
nothing could be done for him. (Death Reg. Wellington: 6600117/1938)
Buried in the Church of England section of the Collie Cemetery.
The 23-year-old widow Edith, remarried in Bunbury, the next year during 1939, Sydney George Alfred Sears.
(Marriage Reg. Wellington: 6600169/1939)
Edith May Sears (nee Green, McElroy) died in Medina, during 1962. (Death Reg. Fremantle: 2700476/1962)
Edith married George Alfred Sorrel McElroy on Easter Monday, the 18th of April 1938, in the Anglican Church, Collie.
(Marriage Reg. Wellington: 6600054/1938)
George was the youngest son of Mr. R. & the late Mrs McEIroy, of Cardiff. George was employed at the Cardiff mine,
and had lived in the district most of his life and was well known. The couple went to Perth for the honeymoon.
George was to die later three months later.
George Alfred Sorrel McElroy aged only 29 years old, died suddenly at his home in Wittenoom-street, Collie,
overnight on the 11th of August 1938.
He was lying in bed listening to the radio when he had a seizure and died within a few minutes.
His young wife ran for assistance when McElroy became ill, and although a doctor was summoned immediately,
nothing could be done for him. (Death Reg. Wellington: 6600117/1938)
Buried in the Church of England section of the Collie Cemetery.
The 23-year-old widow Edith, remarried in Bunbury, the next year during 1939, Sydney George Alfred Sears.
(Marriage Reg. Wellington: 6600169/1939)
Edith May Sears (nee Green, McElroy) died in Medina, during 1962. (Death Reg. Fremantle: 2700476/1962)
7.2.3 Thomas Henry Green was born in Perth on the 8th of March 1918, in West Perth. (Birth Reg. Perth: 100556/1918)
A total of 1,380 days active service overseas. Thomas returned to Australia and was discharged in January 1946.
Thomas Henry Green died on the 22nd of January 1952, aged 33, in Collie.
Thomas Henry Green died on the 22nd of January 1952, aged 33, in Collie.
7.2.4 Frank Green was born in Cottesloe, on the 16th of July 1920. (Birth Reg. Perth: 101828/1920)
Frank became a hairdresser. He lived at 41 Raymond Street in Collie.
Frank became a hairdresser. He lived at 41 Raymond Street in Collie.
The 20-year-old Frank enlisted in the Army in December 1940. (Service No. WX9535).
He was single at the time. Frank embarked as a Private, in 1941 from Fremantle. Frank served overseas in the Middle East with the 2/28th Infantry Battalion. Reported 'missing in action' during August 1942 Frank was captured at El Elamein and taken to Bengarzi. Became a German Prisoner of War (POW) in Stalag 344, in Italy. Returned to Australia in August 1945. Discharged on the 9th of September 1945, at Karrakatta. |
Frank married Beryl Maude Wheals in Bunbury, during 1947. (Marriage Reg. Wellington: 6600043/1947)
They had five children.
7.2.4.1 Cheryl Green.
7.2.4.2 Edward Green.
7.2.4.3 Ross Green.
7.2.4.4 Mervyn Green.
7.2.4.5 Neil Green.
They had five children.
7.2.4.1 Cheryl Green.
7.2.4.2 Edward Green.
7.2.4.3 Ross Green.
7.2.4.4 Mervyn Green.
7.2.4.5 Neil Green.
Frank Green died on the 20th of August 1956, aged 36, in Collie.
(Death Reg. Perth: 102251/1956) Buried in the Anglican section of the Collie General Cemetery.
(Death Reg. Perth: 102251/1956) Buried in the Anglican section of the Collie General Cemetery.
7.2.5 Constance Green was born in the 1920's.
Constance married Cecil McKenna in the Wellington district, during 1941.
Constance McKenna (nee Green) died on the 6th of April 2005, at 82 old, in Grafton, NSW.
Constance married Cecil McKenna in the Wellington district, during 1941.
Constance McKenna (nee Green) died on the 6th of April 2005, at 82 old, in Grafton, NSW.
7.2.6 Leslie Green was born in the 1920s.
7.2.7 Edna Green was born on the 14th of November 1926, in Collie.
Edna married John Della-Vedova in the Wellington District, during 1951.
Edna Della-Vedova (nee Green) died in 1995.
Edna married John Della-Vedova in the Wellington District, during 1951.
Edna Della-Vedova (nee Green) died in 1995.
7.2.8 Irene Green.
Edward James Green died on the 23rd of February 1926, in Collie, aged 50 years (Death Reg: Wellington: 6600030/1926)
Constance 'Connie' Kate Green (nee Higgins) died on the 10th of March 1957, in Collie. She was 70 years old.
(Death Reg. Wellington: 6600042/1957)
Constance 'Connie' Kate Green (nee Higgins) died on the 10th of March 1957, in Collie. She was 70 years old.
(Death Reg. Wellington: 6600042/1957)
7.3 George Henry Green, born on the 13th of September 1878, in South Australia after his parents moved there.
George returned to WA around 1884.
George married Isabella Alison Margaret Hodge (born Feb 1880, in Port Adelaide) on the 9th of March 1904, in West Perth.
Isabella was the daughter of William Hodge and Eliza Bird.
They had six children.
George returned to WA around 1884.
George married Isabella Alison Margaret Hodge (born Feb 1880, in Port Adelaide) on the 9th of March 1904, in West Perth.
Isabella was the daughter of William Hodge and Eliza Bird.
They had six children.
7.3.1 George William Green was born on the 3rd of October 1905, in North Fremantle. (Birth Reg. 3184/1905)
George married Vera Ellen Sutton (born October 1909) on the 15th of October 1927, in Collie.
They had three children.
7.3.1.1 Irene Olive Green was born on the 19th of May 1928.
Irene married Sydney George Fison (born 1930) on the 18th of September 1954, in Victoria Park.
Irene Olive Fison (nee Green) died on the 24th of August 2014.
7.3.1.2 Laurence George Green was born on the 16th of December 1929.
Laurence married Bernice Dawn Kelleher (born June 1930)
They were married on the 2nd of June 1951, in Victoria Park.
Bernice and Laurence had four children.
7.3.1.2.1 Jennifer Ellen Green.
7.3.1.2.2 Marcia Lauren Green.
7.3.1.2.3 Bradley William Green.
7.3.1.2.4 David Anthony Green.
7.3.1.3 Melva Green was born on the 5th of February 1934.
Melva married Robert Arthur Long (born April 1929) on the 18th of February 1956, in NSW.
They had two children.
Melva Long (nee Green) died.
George William Green died on the 20th of April 1972, at Willeton. Willetton is a large southern suburb of Perth.
Vera Ellen Green (nee Sutton) died on the 7th of March 2011, at Mandurah.
George married Vera Ellen Sutton (born October 1909) on the 15th of October 1927, in Collie.
They had three children.
7.3.1.1 Irene Olive Green was born on the 19th of May 1928.
Irene married Sydney George Fison (born 1930) on the 18th of September 1954, in Victoria Park.
Irene Olive Fison (nee Green) died on the 24th of August 2014.
7.3.1.2 Laurence George Green was born on the 16th of December 1929.
Laurence married Bernice Dawn Kelleher (born June 1930)
They were married on the 2nd of June 1951, in Victoria Park.
Bernice and Laurence had four children.
7.3.1.2.1 Jennifer Ellen Green.
7.3.1.2.2 Marcia Lauren Green.
7.3.1.2.3 Bradley William Green.
7.3.1.2.4 David Anthony Green.
7.3.1.3 Melva Green was born on the 5th of February 1934.
Melva married Robert Arthur Long (born April 1929) on the 18th of February 1956, in NSW.
They had two children.
Melva Long (nee Green) died.
George William Green died on the 20th of April 1972, at Willeton. Willetton is a large southern suburb of Perth.
Vera Ellen Green (nee Sutton) died on the 7th of March 2011, at Mandurah.
7.3.2 Irene Gertrude Green born during 1908 in Cottesloe. (Birth Reg. Claremont: 1600214/1908)
Irene's mother Isabella was aged 28 years old at the time of her birth.
Irene Gertrude Green died as a seven-month-old baby, on the 26th of January 1909, at Cottesloe.
(Death Reg. Claremont: 1600012/1909)
Her body was interred in the Church of England portion of Karrakatta Cemetary, on the 27th of January 1909.
Irene's mother Isabella was aged 28 years old at the time of her birth.
Irene Gertrude Green died as a seven-month-old baby, on the 26th of January 1909, at Cottesloe.
(Death Reg. Claremont: 1600012/1909)
Her body was interred in the Church of England portion of Karrakatta Cemetary, on the 27th of January 1909.
7.3.3 Thomas Henry Green was born on the 25th of January 1910, at Cottesloe. (Birth Reg. Claremont: 1600063/1910)
Thomas Henry Green died on the 10th of October 1992, at Queens Park.
Thomas Henry Green died on the 10th of October 1992, at Queens Park.
7.3.4 Olive Isobel Green was born during 1911.
Olive Isobel Green died on the 31st of December 1913, at Collie, aged 14 months old.
(Death Reg. Wellington: 6600005 /1914) Buried in the Collie General Cemetery.
Olive Isobel Green died on the 31st of December 1913, at Collie, aged 14 months old.
(Death Reg. Wellington: 6600005 /1914) Buried in the Collie General Cemetery.
7.3.5 Keith Trayon Green was born during early 1916, in Collie. (Birth Reg. Wellington: 6600166/1917)
Keith Trayon Green died as a five-week-old baby, on the 20th of May 1917, in Subiaco.
(Death Reg Subiaco: 5900110/1917)
Keith Trayon Green died as a five-week-old baby, on the 20th of May 1917, in Subiaco.
(Death Reg Subiaco: 5900110/1917)
7.3.6 Edward James Green was born on the 1st of November 1918, in Cottesloe (Birth Reg. Perth:102439/1918)
Edward joined the Royal Australian Navy.
Edward married Maida Beryl Clifford (born 1915) on the 31st of August 1940, at St Barnabas Church, West Leederville.
Madia was the second daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. R. E. Clifford, late of Kalgoorlie. The Rev. Marina officiated.
They had five children.
7.3.6.1 Richard James Green was born during 1943 in NSW.
Richard married Patricia Blackford in July 1966.
7.3.6.2 Beryl Ann Green was born in the 40's in NSW.
Beryl married Webley Keys in 1990.
7.3.6.3 Beverley May Green was born in the 40's in WA.
Beverley married David Heaton in May 1967.
7.3.6.4 Keith Wayne Green was born in the 40's.
Keith married Janine Fowler.
7.3.6.5 Lynette Fay Green was born in the 50's.
Lynette married Sam Sultana during May 1968.
Edward joined the Royal Australian Navy.
Edward married Maida Beryl Clifford (born 1915) on the 31st of August 1940, at St Barnabas Church, West Leederville.
Madia was the second daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. R. E. Clifford, late of Kalgoorlie. The Rev. Marina officiated.
They had five children.
7.3.6.1 Richard James Green was born during 1943 in NSW.
Richard married Patricia Blackford in July 1966.
7.3.6.2 Beryl Ann Green was born in the 40's in NSW.
Beryl married Webley Keys in 1990.
7.3.6.3 Beverley May Green was born in the 40's in WA.
Beverley married David Heaton in May 1967.
7.3.6.4 Keith Wayne Green was born in the 40's.
Keith married Janine Fowler.
7.3.6.5 Lynette Fay Green was born in the 50's.
Lynette married Sam Sultana during May 1968.
Edward James Green died on the 13th of May 1990, in Nollamara.
Edward's Wife, Maida Beryl Green (nee Clifford) died on the 4th of July 2006, in Leederville.
Edward's Wife, Maida Beryl Green (nee Clifford) died on the 4th of July 2006, in Leederville.
George Henry Green died on the 18th of June 1943, at Mundijong, aged 64 years. (Death Reg. Jarrahdale: 3400005/1943)
Mundijong is an outer suburb of Perth. Originally named Jarrahdale Junction.
His wife, Isabella Alison Green (nee Hodge) had died on the 25th of March 1939, in Perth.
Mundijong is an outer suburb of Perth. Originally named Jarrahdale Junction.
His wife, Isabella Alison Green (nee Hodge) had died on the 25th of March 1939, in Perth.
7.4 Lillian Gertrude Green was born on the 11th of July 1880, in South Australia. Her mother Emma was 34 years old.
She returned to WA around 1884.
Lillian married James Murrie on the 15th of January 1902, at Cottesloe. (Marriage Reg. 54/1902)
They had six children.
She returned to WA around 1884.
Lillian married James Murrie on the 15th of January 1902, at Cottesloe. (Marriage Reg. 54/1902)
They had six children.
7.4.1 May Gertrude Murrie was born in North Fremantle, during 1904. (Birth Reg. 2695/1904)
May married Peter Stephen Giles. in Fremantle, during 1928, Marriage Reg. Fremantle: 2700284/1928)
May Gertrude Giles (nee Murrie) died aged 86 years in South Perth during 1990. (Death Reg. Perth: 105096/1990)
May married Peter Stephen Giles. in Fremantle, during 1928, Marriage Reg. Fremantle: 2700284/1928)
May Gertrude Giles (nee Murrie) died aged 86 years in South Perth during 1990. (Death Reg. Perth: 105096/1990)
7.4.2 Gladys Irene Murrie was born in North Fremantle, during 1907. (Birth Reg Fremantle: 2700580/1907)
Gladys married Joseph O'Halloran in Merredin, during 1934. (Birth Reg. Northam: 4900029/1934)
Gladys married Joseph O'Halloran in Merredin, during 1934. (Birth Reg. Northam: 4900029/1934)
7.4.3 Edith Blanche Murrie was born in Mullewa, during 1915. (Birth Reg. Geraldton: 2900233/1915)
She was living with her parents in Third Avenue, Mt Lawley. Edith became engaged on the 9th of November 1937.
Edith married Herbert Allan Smallacombe in the Ross Memorial Church West Perth, on Saturday, the 4th of June 1938.
(Marriage Reg. Perth: 100935/1938)
Herbert was the second son of Mr. & Mrs T. H. Smallacombe, of Merredin. The Rev R. Herriman performed the ceremony.
One child.
7.4.3.1 Gary Smallacombe.
She was living with her parents in Third Avenue, Mt Lawley. Edith became engaged on the 9th of November 1937.
Edith married Herbert Allan Smallacombe in the Ross Memorial Church West Perth, on Saturday, the 4th of June 1938.
(Marriage Reg. Perth: 100935/1938)
Herbert was the second son of Mr. & Mrs T. H. Smallacombe, of Merredin. The Rev R. Herriman performed the ceremony.
One child.
7.4.3.1 Gary Smallacombe.
7.4.4 Ronald Roderick Murrie was born in Fremantle East, during 1920. (Birth Reg. Fremantle: 2700062/1920)
Ronald joined the AIF.
Ronald married Ruby Josephine Smith, on the 8th of April 1944, at St. Mark's Church, Bassendean, by the Rev Currie.
(Marriage Reg. Swan: 6100049/1944)
Ruby was the eldest daughter of Mr & Mrs T. R. Smith, of Bassendean.
Ronald Roderick Murrie died.
Ronald joined the AIF.
Ronald married Ruby Josephine Smith, on the 8th of April 1944, at St. Mark's Church, Bassendean, by the Rev Currie.
(Marriage Reg. Swan: 6100049/1944)
Ruby was the eldest daughter of Mr & Mrs T. R. Smith, of Bassendean.
Ronald Roderick Murrie died.
7.4.5 Hazel Jean Murrie was born during 1905, in North Fremantle. (Birth Reg. 3015/1905)
Hazel married Albert Austin Hankinson (born 1906) in Fremantle, during 1928 (Reg. Fremantle: 2700313/1928)
Hazel Jean Hankinson (nee Murrie) died aged 84 years, in Albany during 1990. (Death Reg. Plantagenet: 5400158/1990)
Hazel married Albert Austin Hankinson (born 1906) in Fremantle, during 1928 (Reg. Fremantle: 2700313/1928)
Hazel Jean Hankinson (nee Murrie) died aged 84 years, in Albany during 1990. (Death Reg. Plantagenet: 5400158/1990)
7.4.6 Alan James Murrie was born in North Fremantle, during 1911. (Birth Reg. Fremantle: 2700016/1912)
Alan was Herbert Sallacombe's best man at his sister Edith's marriage in 1938.
Alan married Mabel and had two children.
Alan James Murrie died on the 5th of May 1998, in the Kalgoorlie District Hospital.
Alan was Herbert Sallacombe's best man at his sister Edith's marriage in 1938.
Alan married Mabel and had two children.
Alan James Murrie died on the 5th of May 1998, in the Kalgoorlie District Hospital.
Lillian Gertrude Murrie (nee Green) died on the 1st of June 1958, in Subiaco. (Death Reg. Perth: 101381/1958)
James Murrie died.
James Murrie died.
7.5 Edith Blanch Green was born on the 17th of November 1882, in South Australia. Edith returned to Western Australia with her parents before 1884.
Edith married Alfred Boyland (born 15th Feb 1885) on the 24th of June 1914, at Christ Church, in Claremont. Alfred was the son of Courtney Boyland & Elizabeth Bingham. |
Alfred and Edith had four children together.
7.5.1 Ernest Alfred Boyland was born on the 21st of May 1915, in Cottesloe. (Birth Reg. Claremont:1600188/1915)
The year after his parents were married.
Ernest Alfred Boyland died as a baby a few days later, on the 26th of May 1915, at Cottesloe.
Buried in the Anglican section of Karrakatta Cemetery
The year after his parents were married.
Ernest Alfred Boyland died as a baby a few days later, on the 26th of May 1915, at Cottesloe.
Buried in the Anglican section of Karrakatta Cemetery
7.5.2 Harry Francis Boyland was born on the 26th of July 1916, at Pearce Street, Cottesloe. (Birth Reg. Claremont:1600302/1916)
Harry Francis Boyland died in Albany, during 1982, aged 66 years. (Death Reg. Plantagenet:5400111/1982)
Buried in Allambie Park Albany.
Harry Francis Boyland died in Albany, during 1982, aged 66 years. (Death Reg. Plantagenet:5400111/1982)
Buried in Allambie Park Albany.
7.5.3 Kathleen Hilda Boyland was born on the 26th of December 1917, in West Midland. (Birth Reg. Swan:6100005/1918)
Kathleen Hilda Boyland died as a baby on 24th of November 1918, at West Midland, less than one year old.
Buried in the Anglican section of Karrakatta Cemetery.
Kathleen Hilda Boyland died as a baby on 24th of November 1918, at West Midland, less than one year old.
Buried in the Anglican section of Karrakatta Cemetery.
7.5.4 Elsie Victoria Boyland was born on the 27th of May 1919, in West Midland. (Birth Reg. Swan:6100080/1919)
Elsie married George Stewart Hidderley, during 1941, in Clairmont. (Marriage Reg. Perth:100047/1941)
They had one child.
7.5.4.1 Gwendoline Elsie Hidderley was born during 1948.
Gwendoline Elsie Hidderley died during 1950, at Southern Cross, aged 14 months.
(Death Reg. Yilgarn: 7000017/1950)
Elsie Victoria Hidderley (nee Boyland) has died.
Elsie married George Stewart Hidderley, during 1941, in Clairmont. (Marriage Reg. Perth:100047/1941)
They had one child.
7.5.4.1 Gwendoline Elsie Hidderley was born during 1948.
Gwendoline Elsie Hidderley died during 1950, at Southern Cross, aged 14 months.
(Death Reg. Yilgarn: 7000017/1950)
Elsie Victoria Hidderley (nee Boyland) has died.
Alfred Boyland worked on the Western Australian railways and later became a local railway employee at Cue.
Edith Blanch Boyland (nee Green) died on the 7th of November 1925, in Cue. The cause of her death at Cue Hospital was deemed to be pneumonia. (Death Reg. 19/1995) Buried in the Cue Cemetery.
Alfred Boyland died on the 2nd of September 1964, in Midland, aged 79 years old. (Death Reg. Swan: 6100183/1964)
Edith Blanch Boyland (nee Green) died on the 7th of November 1925, in Cue. The cause of her death at Cue Hospital was deemed to be pneumonia. (Death Reg. 19/1995) Buried in the Cue Cemetery.
Alfred Boyland died on the 2nd of September 1964, in Midland, aged 79 years old. (Death Reg. Swan: 6100183/1964)
1880's
By the 1880s residential development had commenced in West Perth, while industrial development was concentrated in East Perth.
Thomas' older brother, William Green [2.] drowned on the 26th of November 1880, aged 43 years. His death was recorded as an Accidental drowning.
On returning to Western Australia, Thomas Green was employed as a truck loader, with the Jarrahdale Timber Co. in 1884. The years 1884-85 were difficult years; the mill was briefly closed in 1885 although 36 ships were still loaded with timber at the Rockingham jetties and a resumption of business saw 200 men employed.
Thomas was then a labourer at White's Timber Mills near Mt Helina, in 1886.
Thomas was later classed as an 'Engineer' and lived in Burt Street, Cottesloe.
Thomas was then a labourer at White's Timber Mills near Mt Helina, in 1886.
Thomas was later classed as an 'Engineer' and lived in Burt Street, Cottesloe.
On 28 September 1899, the first electric tram services commenced, operated by Perth Electric Tramways Ltd, with services from East Perth along Hay Street to Milligan Street. The Perth Mint, on Hay Street in East Perth, opened the same year.
1900's
A result of gold rush immigration, in one decade the population of the city tripled, from 8,447 in 1891, to 27,553 in 1901.
Thomas' older brother, John Edward Green [5.] died aged 59 years, at Mongers Street, Leederville, on the 18th of September 1903. (Death Reg. No. 1464/1903)
Major References for this page:
Western Australian Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages
Online Index Search Tool (www.wa.gov.au) |
Goxhill to the Swan: A History of the Green Family
Raylee J. Jones, 1995 - Swan River Settlement (W.A.) - 240 pages
Publisher: R.J. Jones, Perth, W.A., 1995.
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