Thomas Greenhill
(-)
Matilda Woods
(-)
Edwin Warren Greenhill
(1867-1944)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Elizabeth Smeal Joyce

Edwin Warren Greenhill

  • Born: 1867
  • Married: 30 Aug 1893, Kew, Victoria, Australia 1 2
  • Died: 10 Nov 1944, Mosman, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia 3 4

  Research Notes:

"GREENHILL.—On November 10, at Mosman, New South Wales, Edwin Warren, eldest son of Thomas and Matilda Greenhill (deceased), late of Kew, and loved brother of Thomas, Alice (Mrs. A. G. Kay), Eleanor (Mrs. A. J. Balley, deceased), Matilda (Mrs. J. Simonton), Vincent, and Edgar. –Passed peacefully away."

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Abstract of the Will of Edwin Warren Greenhill late of Mosman in the State of N.S.W., Retired, written 31 Jan 1922, proved 1 Feb 1945.

- appoints his wife Elizabeth Smeal Greenhill as the sole Executrix and Trustee of his Will.
- gives and bequeaths half of the shares in the Griffiths Brothers Company Limited to his Trustee upon Trust for his children
- gives and bequeaths 50 pounds to the Home Mission Board (associated with the Congregational Union Church of NSW)
- gives and bequeaths 50 pounds to The London Missionary Society (NSW Auxiliary)
- gives and bequeaths the rest, residue & remainder of his real and personal estate to his wife Elizabeth Smeal Greenhill
- authorises his Trustee to sell shares in the Griffiths Brothers Company Limited for the benefit of herself and the maintenance, education and benefit of their children
- Witnesses: Herbert L. Tress, solicitor. David Johnston, Managing Clerk to Tress & Cocks Solicitors.
- Estate sworn at £4743:6:7 nett. 9

  Marriage Information:

Edwin married Elizabeth Smeal Joyce, daughter of John Henry Joyce and Jane Henderson, on 30 Aug 1893 in Kew, Victoria, Australia 1 2. (Elizabeth Smeal Joyce was born on 29 Nov 1867 in Kew, Victoria, Australia 5 6 and died on 13 Mar 1947 in Cremorne, Sydney, N.S.W., Australia 7 8.)

Sources


1 Compiler, research conducted by Brian Carpenter.

2 Indexes for historical Victorian Births/Marriages/Deaths (Australia), 1893/04773.

3 NSW Registry BDM (deaths), 25869/1944.

4 The Argus (Melbourne), Monday 13 November 1944.

5 Joyce family bible.

6 Indexes for historical Victorian Births/Marriages/Deaths (Australia), 1868/03247.

7 NSW Registry BDM (deaths), 5852/1947.

8 The Argus (Melbourne), Saturday 15 March 1947.

9 New South Wales Will Books, 1800-1952, no. 298402.


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