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George Growden

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
Death: 1876 (64-65)
Clare, South Australia, Australia
Immediate Family:

Husband of Ann Growden
Father of George Maynard Growden; John Growden; Frederick Growden; William Growden; Eliza Mary Bremner and 2 others

Occupation: Farmer
Managed by: Susan Fraser
Last Updated:

About George Growden

George, his wife Ann (Maynard) and children arrived at Port Adelaide, South Australia on 9th July 1865 aboard the ship Peerees. They followed their 2 elder sons George and John who arrived the previous year on the Ocean Chief.

George Growden

  • 1861 England & Wales Census
  • Birth: Circa 1811 - Roche, Cornwall
  • Residence: 1861 - Treasmill, Tywardreath, Cornwall, England
  • Wife: Ann Growden
  • Children: George Maynard Growden, John Growden, Frederick Growden, William Growden, Eliza Mary Growden, Ellen Growden, Charles Henry Growden

Roche (pronounced Roach, Cornish: Tregarrek, meaning homestead of the rock) is a civil parish and village in mid-Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. The village gets its name from a granite outcrop east of the village. Roche is the Norman-French word for Rock. On the southern flank of the village is the 20-metre (66-foot) high Roche Rock, a large granite outcrop. The parish population at the 2011 census is 3,686, and the ward population at the same census was 3,867.

Nearby are the towns of Bodmin and St Austell, as well as the Eden Project. Ref WikiPedia

Tywardreath (Cornish: Ti War Dreth, meaning manorial centre on a beach) is a small hilltop village in southern Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. about 3 miles (4.8 km) north west of Fowey. It is located in a sheltered spot overlooking a silted up estuary opposite Par and near the beach of Par Sands. It sits on the Saints' Way trail.

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Onl;y possible birth Day Month 13-Nov Year 1799 Parish Or Reg District Roche Forename George Surname GROWDEN Sex son Father Forename George Mother Forename Ann

Son George

  • Day Month 03-Mar
  • Year 1845
  • Parish Or Reg District Tywardreath
  • Forename George
  • Surname GROWDEN
  • Sex
  • Father Forename George
  • Mother Forename Anne
  • Residence Treasmill, Tywardreath
  • Father Rank Profession Miller

Parents Wedding

  • Day Month 05-Jun
  • Year 1790
  • Parish Or Reg District Roche
  • Groom Fn George
  • Groom Sn GROWDEN
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  • Bride Fn Ann
  • Bride Sn BROKENSHIRE
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  • Bride Signed / Marked (S/M) S
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  • Banns / Licence (B/L) B
  • Witness Fn1 Benjamin
  • Witness Sn1 Brokenshire
  • Witness Fn2 John (mark)
  • Witness Sn2 Brokenshire
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George Growden's Timeline

1811
1811
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1845
March 3, 1845
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1847
1847
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1848
1848
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1850
February 24, 1850
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1852
1852
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1856
1856
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1857
September 13, 1857
Tywardreath, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom
1876
1876
Age 65
Clare, South Australia, Australia