# James Ernest Grenenger

James Ernest Grenenger (OCT 1838 – 16 AUG 1918); child of Johannes Grüninger and Maria Sophia Knabenschuh; born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany; married Elizabeth Brown; parent of 6 children; died in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia.

**Lifespan:** OCT 1838 – 16 AUG 1918

## Also known as
- Johann Ernst Grüninger

## Parents
- [Johannes Grüninger](/p/johannes-gruninger-82919.md) (father)
- [Maria Sophia Knabenschuh](/p/maria-sophia-knabenschuh-82920.md) (mother)

## Spouses
- [Elizabeth Brown](/p/elizabeth-brown-83017.md) — m. 1 OCT 1861

## Children
- [James Ernest Grenenger](/p/james-ernest-grenenger-83103.md)
- [Wenzel Albert Grenenger](/p/wenzel-albert-grenenger-83085.md)
- [Gertrude Grenenger](/p/gertrude-grenenger-83104.md)
- [Leslie Augustus Grenenger](/p/leslie-augustus-grenenger-83105.md)
- [Frederick John Ernest Grenenger](/p/frederick-john-ernest-grenenger-83297.md)
- [Eliza Ann Grenenger](/p/eliza-ann-grenenger-83298.md)

## Timeline
- OCT 1838 — **Born** at Frankfurt am Main, Germany — His own naturalisation certificate calls him 'a native of Frankfort a/M Germany'
- 1857 — **Immigrated** — Arrived in the Colony of New South Wales in 1857; the ship's name on his certificate reads 'James Payne'
- 22 JAN 1886 — **Naturalised** — Certificate of Naturalization no. 440, given under the hand and seal of Governor Carrington at Government House, Sydney
- 16 AUG 1918 — **Died** at Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
- 17 AUG 1918 — **Buried** — 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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