George Henry Page Sr (1860 - 1924)

Born 19 Nov 1860 in Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia

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Died 2 Apr 1924 at age 63 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia

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Biography

George Henry Page was born on 19 November 1860^[1] in Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia as the ninth child of Henry Page and Martha Eliza Jane Taylor. He had ten siblings, namely: CHARLES R, SARAH, William Henry, Isabella Martha, Martha Jane Eliza, MATILDA E, ARTHUR G, MARGARET C, FANNY H, and ALFRED A. He died on 02 Apr 1924^[2] in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. When he was 18, he married Mary Ellen Wilson, daughter of George Alfred Wilson and Eliza Bell, on 02 Mar 1880^[3] in Parkes, New South Wales, Australia.

Burial: George Henry Page was buried on 03 Apr 1924^[4] in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia (Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery - CE6-004-0037). Find A Grave: (149445290)

George Henry Page and Mary Ellen Wilson had the following children:

1. Fanny Page was born in 1881.
2. Alice Jane Page was born in 1882 in Parkes, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 05 Jul 1915 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. She married Alfred Phillips on 29 Nov 1897 in Peak Hill, New South Wales, Australia.
3. Ada Kate Page was born in 1884.
4. Martha Page was born in 1887.
5. Emily Jane Page was born in 1888.
6. Nelly Page was born in 1890.
7. Margaret Florence Page was born in 1892.
8. George Henry Page was born in 1896.
9. Lily Maud Page was born in 1898.
10. Edith Loveanus Page was born on 18 Sep 1898 in Platina, New South Wales, Australia. She married David Knight on 24 Sep 1921 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia.
11. William Richard Page was born on 26 Apr 1901 in Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. He died in 1961 in Tennant Creek, Northern Territory, Australia.
12. Alfred Arthur John Page was born in 1904.

George, child of Henry Page and Mary Jane Eliza Taylor, was born in 1861 in New South Wales.^[5][6] He passed away in 1924.^[7] He is buried in the Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Queensland.^[8]

In 1880, George married Mary Ellen Wilson.^[9]

Research notes

There is a discrepancy between the indicated birth details on the Queensland register and the actual birth register index details in New South Wales. The latter have been taken to be correct.

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Registration PAGE GEORGE H 4650/1861 HENRY MARTHA J WENTWORTH
2. ↑ Death: Queensland Family History Birth, Death and Marriage Registration
   • Death registration: George Henry Page
   • Birth date: /11/1860Death date: 02/04/1924
   • Mother's name: Martha Taylor
   • Father/parent's name: Henry Page
   • Registration details: 1924/C/2101
3. ↑ Marriage: NSW Birth, Death and Marriage Registration 3255/1880 PAGE GEORGE HENRY WILSON MARY PARKES
4. ↑ Burial: Find A Grave, for George Henry Page b. 19 Nov 1861 d. 02 Apr 1924
5. ↑ Births New South Wales Register of Births Deaths and Marriages. PAGE, GEORGE H. Father's given name(s): HENRY. Mother's given name(s): MARTHA J. District: WENTWORTH. Registration number: 4650/1861.
6. ↑ Birth: "Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922"
   The New South Wales Pioneers Index: Pioneers Series 1788-1888; Registration Number: 4650
   Ancestry Record 1778 #2853696 (accessed 19 April 2023)
   George H Page born in 1861, child of Henry Page & Mar Ha J Page, in New South Wales.
7. ↑ Death registration Queensland Register of Births Deaths and Marriages. George Henry Page 02/04/1924. Mother: Martha Taylor. Father/parent: Henry Page. Date of birth: /11/1860. https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/f4a151c91ec5a6547f3a3f0182f87ed1d019d5a444de11ca3017bfdb468a5bca. Registration details: 1924/C/2101.
8. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149445290/george-henry-page: accessed 30 November 2023), memorial page for George Henry Page (19 Nov 1860–2 Apr 1924), Find A Grave: Memorial #149445290, citing Drayton and Toowoomba Cemetery, Toowoomba, Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia; Maintained by jlong (contributor 48741020).
9. ↑ Marriages New South Wales Register of Births Deaths and Marriages. Groom's name: PAGE, GEORGE HENRY. Bride's name: WILSON, MARY. District: PARKES. Registration number: 3255/1880.

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