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NameGreenDescriptionJohn Green was born about 1816 in England. He married Mary Vickers at Lancashire in 1844.

They arrived in Australia the same year and had several children, all born at Albion Park; Mary b.1844, Annie b.1847, John b.1849 (died 1849), Naomi b.1850, John 1852 and William b.1854.

Mary died in 1854, aged just 28 or 29.

John married Mary Ann Iles in 1855, at St Luke's Church of England, Brownsville on the 27 February.

John and Mary Ann had 17 children; Frederick b.1857, Harriet b.1858, James b.1860, Henry b.1861, George b.1862, Edwin b.1865, Selina b.1866, Ernest b.1869, Vergetta b.1871, Lewis b.1873, and Maurice b.1875.

John and Mary Ann's daughter Anne was born the 3rd July, 1847 at Johnston's Meadows. She married Edward Hazelton in the Church of England School House at Macquarie River on the 11th January 1865. The Hazelton's farmed at Yellow Rock until 1912 when they retired to a cottage in Flinders Street (Tongarra Rd), Albion Park. Anne died on the 12th March 1928 and was buried at All Saints Church of England, Albion Park.

Selina Mary Green was born in 1867 at Macquarie River. She married John Stubbs in 1891. They lived at Tongarra on the Green family farm. John worked for various farmers in the area. Selina was a very accomplished horsewoman and competed at agricultural shows in the district. She was also a fine dressmaker and for many years was the dressmaker of Albion Park. They moved their family to Albion Park about 1902 and eventually built their own home in Terry Street. John died in 1948. Selina died on the 5th September, 1961 aged 94 years.

Henry Robert Green was a well respected fisherman in the area and rescued James Fleet from flood waters at Yallah and was awarded a Royal Lifesaving Medal as a result. Henry and Eliza's son William Green, Captained Albert Orange's passenger ferry 'The Lady Albion'.

External LinkDeath John Green JnrEagle Hawk TongarraMrs Sarah Green - 81 YearsMr Maurice Green - 62 YearsAlbion Park's First Show Early Recollections - Queen of HorsewomenThe Late Mr Henry Green

Object

Newspaper Article 'Plucky Rescue'

Royal Shipwreck Relief & Humane Society of NSW Certificate of Award to William Green

Mary Ann Green

John Green And Parents

John Green

Family

Stubbs

Jolliffe

Person

Stubbs, Lewis (Lew)

Collection

Stubbs, Lewis (Lew) Collection

Event

Rescue of James Fleet

John Green 1819-1889.

CONNECTIONS

CollectionFamiliesPlaceRiver FarmLocalityYellow RockAlbion ParkTongarraEventRescue of James FleetFamilyStubbsHazeltonMaritimeLady Albion Tourist LaunchRelated ItemAnnie Hazelton (nee: Green) 1847-1928Selina Green 1867-1961Mary Ann Green 1831-1903Lily McGill riding with the Foran Family at Green Mountain, Yellow RockJohn Green 1819-1889Edward and Annie Hazelton (nee: Green) outside their house in Tongarra Road, Albion ParkFormer home of Harry Green, Albion Park Rail

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