James Ernest Grenenger

James Ernest Grenenger
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1838–1918 · 79 years old

Born October 1838 in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, GermanyDied 16 August 1918 in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia

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Parents

JG Johannes Grüninger 1805–1879 father MK Maria Sophia Knabenschuh 1810–1879 mother

Spouse

EB Elizabeth Brown 1841–1912 m. 1 October 1861

Children with Elizabeth Brown

JG James Ernest Grenenger 1864–1953 WG Wenzel Albert Grenenger 1878–1950 GG Gertrude Grenenger 1881–1966 LG Leslie Augustus Grenenger 1883–1965 FG Frederick John Ernest Grenenger d. 1936 EG Eliza Ann Grenenger d. 1961

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1830s
Born October 1838

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany

His own naturalisation certificate calls him 'a native of Frankfort a/M Germany'

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1850s
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Marriage of sister Anna Katharina Grüninger 20 July 1856

Butzbach, Hesse, Germany
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Immigrated 1857

Arrived in the Colony of New South Wales in 1857; the ship's name on his certificate reads 'James Payne'

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1860s
23
Married to Elizabeth Brown 1 October 1861

Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia

St Bede's Church, Braidwood, by the late Rev. Dean O'Brien, assisted by the late Rev. John O'Brien

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Birth of son James Ernest Grenenger 1864

Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
1870s
40
Birth of son Wenzel Albert Grenenger 1878

Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
41
Death of mother Maria Sophia Knabenschuh 2 November 1879

Butzbach, Hesse, Germanyaged 69
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Death of father Johannes Grüninger 1879

Butzbach, Hesse, Germanyaged 74
1880s
42
Marriage of brother Wenzel Grenenger 1880

Victoria, Australia
43
Birth of daughter Gertrude Grenenger 1881

Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
45
Birth of son Leslie Augustus Grenenger 1883

Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
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Naturalised 22 January 1886

Certificate of Naturalization no. 440, given under the hand and seal of Governor Carrington at Government House, Sydney

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1900s
71
Marriage of son Leslie Augustus Grenenger 1909

Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia
1910s
73
Death of brother Wenzel Grenenger 12 November 1911

Burwood, New South Wales, Australiaaged 78
73
Death of wife Elizabeth Brown 13 January 1912

North Sydney, New South Wales, Australiaaged 71
73
Death of sister Anna Katharina Grüninger 5 April 1912

Butzbach, Hesse, Germanyaged 81
74
Marriage of son Wenzel Albert Grenenger 1912

Marrickville, New South Wales, Australia
79
Died 16 August 1918

Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia

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Buried 17 August 1918

Gore Hill Memorial Cemetery, Gore Hill, New South Wales — no place row exists for it yet. His wife Elizabeth Brown was buried there in January 1912

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