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Thanks Geoff.
There is probably a connection between the two Prowse families in my tree.
Birth PROWSE ROBERT CHARLES 16942/1874 ROBERT GREENWOOD - MARGARET HIGGINS - PARRAMATTA
and others after that in different places of NSW.
Marriage 755/1908 PROWSE JAMES J - BURKE MARGARET - ADELONG
Dave
There is probably a connection between the two Prowse families in my tree.
Birth PROWSE ROBERT CHARLES 16942/1874 ROBERT GREENWOOD - MARGARET HIGGINS - PARRAMATTA
and others after that in different places of NSW.
Marriage 755/1908 PROWSE JAMES J - BURKE MARGARET - ADELONG
Dave
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Death for Margaret Higgins Prowse nee Higgins
The Daily Telegrapgh – Sat 21 May 1932
PROWSE – May 20 1932 at her residence 10 George street Waterloo, Margaret Prowse aged 82 years. And funeral notice mentioning family
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/246328247?searchTerm=prowse&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales|||l-decade=193|||l-year=1932|||l-category=Family+Notices|||l-month=5
Daily Advertiser – Wagga – Wed 20 May 1936 – Mrs J J Prowse (Margaret)
The death occurred suddenly at her residence yesterday of Mrs Margaret Prowse of 16 Travers street Wagga at the age of 50 years……
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/144675534?searchTerm=prowse - burke&searchLimits=
Margaret’s mother – Johanna Burke – Tue 24 Oct 1933
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/135135909?searchTerm=prowse - burke&searchLimits=
John James Prowse & Margaret Burke marriage – Fri 31 Jan 1908
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/123563611?searchTerm=prowse%20-%20burke&searchLimits=l-decade=190|||l-year=1908|||l-state=New+South+Wales
The Daily Telegrapgh – Sat 21 May 1932
PROWSE – May 20 1932 at her residence 10 George street Waterloo, Margaret Prowse aged 82 years. And funeral notice mentioning family
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/246328247?searchTerm=prowse&searchLimits=l-state=New+South+Wales|||l-decade=193|||l-year=1932|||l-category=Family+Notices|||l-month=5
Daily Advertiser – Wagga – Wed 20 May 1936 – Mrs J J Prowse (Margaret)
The death occurred suddenly at her residence yesterday of Mrs Margaret Prowse of 16 Travers street Wagga at the age of 50 years……
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/144675534?searchTerm=prowse - burke&searchLimits=
Margaret’s mother – Johanna Burke – Tue 24 Oct 1933
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/135135909?searchTerm=prowse - burke&searchLimits=
John James Prowse & Margaret Burke marriage – Fri 31 Jan 1908
https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/123563611?searchTerm=prowse%20-%20burke&searchLimits=l-decade=190|||l-year=1908|||l-state=New+South+Wales
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Going back to William Frederick Prowse b 1871 Vic – SMH Tue 25 Aug 1953
PROWSE – William Frederck Greenwood – August 23 1953 at his residence 288 Old South Head Road, Watson’s Bay, husband of the late Ruth Margaret Prowse and dear father of John, Elsie (Mrs Jackson), Robert, Fred, Grace (dec), Horrie and Norman – aged 83 years.
Ruby Wedding – SMH Wed 29 April 1936
PROWSE – BLAND – April 29 1896 at Redfern by Rev John Beckenham, William Frederick Greenwood to Ruth Margaret, present address 304 Old South road, Watson’s Bay.
Parents –
father Robert Greenwood Prowse b 1848 died 11 Feb 1937 – buried at Merrendee Cemetery Stuart Town Dubbo – findagrave – memorial 50220112
Mother Mary H Prowse 1932 reg no: 5716
Children – probably missing some – haven’t checked under PROUSE as yet
1871 – William Frederick – Vic - 1953
1874 – Robert Charles – NSW – died 1957 Orange – married 1925 at Orange Edna A M Boaden
1876 – Mary Ethel – NSW - ?
1877 – Eliza R – NSW – died 1877 Mudgee
1880 – Ernest Joseph – NSW – died Jan 1951 Sydney – married April 1911 Edith Florence Duncan
1882 – Victoria Maude – NSW – died Feb 1956 NSW – married 1909 NSW to George J Avis
1886 – Harold Horace Le Speke – NSW – died 1938 Redfern
PROWSE – William Frederck Greenwood – August 23 1953 at his residence 288 Old South Head Road, Watson’s Bay, husband of the late Ruth Margaret Prowse and dear father of John, Elsie (Mrs Jackson), Robert, Fred, Grace (dec), Horrie and Norman – aged 83 years.
Ruby Wedding – SMH Wed 29 April 1936
PROWSE – BLAND – April 29 1896 at Redfern by Rev John Beckenham, William Frederick Greenwood to Ruth Margaret, present address 304 Old South road, Watson’s Bay.
Parents –
father Robert Greenwood Prowse b 1848 died 11 Feb 1937 – buried at Merrendee Cemetery Stuart Town Dubbo – findagrave – memorial 50220112
Mother Mary H Prowse 1932 reg no: 5716
Children – probably missing some – haven’t checked under PROUSE as yet
1871 – William Frederick – Vic - 1953
1874 – Robert Charles – NSW – died 1957 Orange – married 1925 at Orange Edna A M Boaden
1876 – Mary Ethel – NSW - ?
1877 – Eliza R – NSW – died 1877 Mudgee
1880 – Ernest Joseph – NSW – died Jan 1951 Sydney – married April 1911 Edith Florence Duncan
1882 – Victoria Maude – NSW – died Feb 1956 NSW – married 1909 NSW to George J Avis
1886 – Harold Horace Le Speke – NSW – died 1938 Redfern
Is there an error with father's name on the 1937 death reg for Robert aged 88?
1851
Event Place Islington, Middlesex, England
Registration District Islington
Residence Note Flowers Place
Page Number 52
Registration Number HO107
Piece/Folio 1501 / 480
Frederick Prowse Head M 43 Horsedown, Surrey
Eliza Prowse Wife F 43 Spitalfields, Middlesex
Eliza Prowse Daughter F 20 Warwick, Surrey
William R Prowse Son M 13 St Haves Southwark, Surrey
Sarah Prowse Daughter F 11 Ludworth,
Charles F Prowse Son M 9 Ludworth, Middlesex
Joseph G Prowse Son M 7 Ludworth, Middlesex
Emma Prowse Daughter F 5 Islington, Middlesex
Robert Prowse Son M 1 Islington, Middlesex
William Prowse Cousin M 55 St Olaves Southwark, Surrey
1851
Event Place Islington, Middlesex, England
Registration District Islington
Residence Note Flowers Place
Page Number 52
Registration Number HO107
Piece/Folio 1501 / 480
Frederick Prowse Head M 43 Horsedown, Surrey
Eliza Prowse Wife F 43 Spitalfields, Middlesex
Eliza Prowse Daughter F 20 Warwick, Surrey
William R Prowse Son M 13 St Haves Southwark, Surrey
Sarah Prowse Daughter F 11 Ludworth,
Charles F Prowse Son M 9 Ludworth, Middlesex
Joseph G Prowse Son M 7 Ludworth, Middlesex
Emma Prowse Daughter F 5 Islington, Middlesex
Robert Prowse Son M 1 Islington, Middlesex
William Prowse Cousin M 55 St Olaves Southwark, Surrey
Still looking for Robert's arrival.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.) - Thu 2 Jun 1870 p.4
MARRIAGE.
PROWSE - MITCHELL.-On the 31st ult., at the residence of the bride, Charles-street, St. Kilda, by the Rev. A. Gosman, Robert Greenwood Prowse, Young-street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, to Maggie, second daughter of the late William Mitchell.
The Argus (Melbourne, Vic.) - Thu 2 Jun 1870 p.4
MARRIAGE.
PROWSE - MITCHELL.-On the 31st ult., at the residence of the bride, Charles-street, St. Kilda, by the Rev. A. Gosman, Robert Greenwood Prowse, Young-street, Fitzroy, Melbourne, to Maggie, second daughter of the late William Mitchell.
1861
RG9 Piece 189 Folio 31 Page 24
Civil Parish: Clerkenwell
Eccl. parish: St James
County: Middlesex
Registration District: Clerkenwell
Sub-RD: St James
ED: 2
No of Schedule: 119
Address: 15 Hooper St
Frederick Prowse Head Mar 53 Shoe Maker St Johns Surrey
Eliza Prowse Wife Mar 53 Spitalfields Middlesex
Sarah Prowse Dau Unm 21 Mantle Maker Walworth Surrey
Charles Prowse Son Unm 19 Watch Jewel Hole Maker Walworth Surrey
Emma Prowse Dau 15 Arificial Florist Holloway Middlesex
Robert Prowse Son 11 Scholar Holloway Middlesex
Mary Greenwood Mother-in-Law Widow 81 Halstead Essex
Looking for Mary Greenwood's death.
Thanks,
Dave
RG9 Piece 189 Folio 31 Page 24
Civil Parish: Clerkenwell
Eccl. parish: St James
County: Middlesex
Registration District: Clerkenwell
Sub-RD: St James
ED: 2
No of Schedule: 119
Address: 15 Hooper St
Frederick Prowse Head Mar 53 Shoe Maker St Johns Surrey
Eliza Prowse Wife Mar 53 Spitalfields Middlesex
Sarah Prowse Dau Unm 21 Mantle Maker Walworth Surrey
Charles Prowse Son Unm 19 Watch Jewel Hole Maker Walworth Surrey
Emma Prowse Dau 15 Arificial Florist Holloway Middlesex
Robert Prowse Son 11 Scholar Holloway Middlesex
Mary Greenwood Mother-in-Law Widow 81 Halstead Essex
Looking for Mary Greenwood's death.
Thanks,
Dave
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