George Henry Greene

  General Notes:

Dorne Saunders notes:
George Henry GREENE and Eliza MCGILL were already married when they arrived aboard the ORIENT 13th December, 1840 PORT PHILLIP BAY.

  Noted events in his life were:

• note: Louth, Ireland. Because of its location on the border with Northern Ireland, County Louth has a very strong link with its neighbours, particularly in County Armagh and across the Carlingford Lake in County Down.

• connection. ²⁰ Patricia Pitts links to me through Keighran line in this way:
Patricia Mott (c1950) married ? Pitts (c1950)
Her father was Monty Mott (1926)
His father was Walter Mott (1902)
His father was John Mott (1871) who married Alice Wood (1876)
Her father was Frederick Wood (1832) who married Roseanna Greene (1844)
Her father was George Greene (c1824) & he also had Elizabeth Greene (1867) who married John Joseph Keighran (1845)
They had Joseph William Keighran (1879)
He had Leslie Keighran (1904)
He had Mary Keighran (1927) who married Mervyn Collins (1924)
They had Les Collins (1950) who married me Robyn Bray (nee Davies) (1950)

• Occupation: school teacher.

• emigrated, 13 Dec 1840, NSW Australia. ²⁰ Aboard the Orient with his wife Eliza. Record shows they were Protestant, from County Louth. Both could read and write. His occupation is listed as a tailor, while his wife was a housemaid.

Victoria, Australia, Assisted and Unassisted Passenger Lists, 1839\endash 1923
Name: George Green
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1821
Age: 19
Arrival Date: 13 Dec 1840
Arrival Port: Port Phillip Bay, Australia
Departure Port: London and Plymouth
Ship: Orient
Nationality: Irish

George married Eliza Ellen (Roseanna) McGill, daughter of Roland Magill and Unknown.¹¹⁴⁶ (Eliza Ellen (Roseanna) McGill was born in 1820 in Dublin, Eire, Ireland UK ²⁰, christened on 24 Jan 1820 in St Marys, Dublin, Eire, Ireland UK and died on 11 Sep 1886 in Narrandera, NSW Australia ^17,1146.)