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Richard Henry PROWSE (1875 - 1966)
Owner general store Adelong, restaurant keeper 'Blue Moon Cafe' Civic Centre Canberra, JP
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Phillip Carr PROWSE (1902 - )
Minnie PROWSE (1904 - 1982)
Matilda (Helen) PROWSE (1906 - )
Claire PROWSE (1908 - )
Eleanor Froude PROWSE (1910 - )
Rita PROWSE (1912 - )
Kenneth John PROWSE (1917 - )
Richard John PROWSE (1919 - )
Richard Henry PROWSE (1875 - 1966)

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Helen Jane CARR (1881 - 1967)
John PROWSE (1833 - 1879) William PROWSE (1798 - 1862)



Honor JELBERT (1805 - 1850)



Matilda WILLIAMS (1835 - 1907)












b. 08 Sep 1875 at Adelong, New South Wales, Australia
m. 1902 Helen Jane CARR (1881 - 1967) at Lavendar Bay, New South Wales, Australia
d. 22 Feb 1966 at Doonside, New South Wales, Australia aged 90
Near Relatives of Richard Henry PROWSE (1875 - 1966)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather William PROWSE 15 Feb 1798 Gulval, Cornwall, England 11 Jul 1862 Cornwall, England 64
Grandmother Honor JELBERT 1805 1850 45

Father in Law George Pickering CARR
Mother in Law Eleanor FROUDE

Father John PROWSE 04 Dec 1833 Gulval, Cornwall, England 29 Apr 1879 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 45
Mother Matilda WILLIAMS 1835 1907 72

Self Richard Henry PROWSE 08 Sep 1875 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 22 Feb 1966 Doonside, New South Wales, Australia 90

Wife Helen Jane CARR 1881 Auckland, New Zealand 13 Sep 1967 Guildford, New South Wales, Australia 86

Son Phillip Carr PROWSE 1902 Lavendar Bay, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Minnie PROWSE 1904 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 1982 New South Wales, Australia 78
Daughter Matilda (Helen) PROWSE 1906 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Claire PROWSE 1908 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Eleanor Froude PROWSE 1910 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia
Daughter Rita PROWSE 1912 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia
Son Kenneth John PROWSE 1917 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia
Son Richard John PROWSE 1919 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia

Son in Law Leslie STRANGER 1902 1975 73
Daughter in Law Trixie Eileen DUMBRELL 26 Oct 1917 abt 2010 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 93

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Uncle James PROWSE 07 Nov 1836 Penzance, Cornwall, England 12 Feb 1904 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 67
Aunt Mary Ann WILEY 1844 1922 78
Uncle Richard Jelbart PROWSE 16 Jan 1842 Gulval, Cornwall, England 21 Jul 1907 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 65
Aunt Matilda Jane QUARMBY 1856 Yackandandah, Victoria, Australia 07 Mar 1917 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 61

Cousin James Irwin PROWSE 07 Apr 1865 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 18 May 1954 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 89
Cousin William George PROWSE 04 Jun 1866 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 06 Feb 1946 Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia 79
Cousin Richard Williams PROWSE 03 Jan 1868 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 04 Apr 1942 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 74
Cousin John Henry PROWSE 16 Jun 1871 Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia 20 May 1944 Donnybrook, Western Australia, Australia 72
Cousin Albert Edward Cornwall PROWSE 22 Sep 1875 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 06 Apr 1944 Doodlakine, Western Australia, Australia 68
Cousin Honor Madeline PROWSE 1881 1960 79
Cousin William John "Jack" PROWSE 1877 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 1961 84
Cousin Richard Mellor PROWSE 03 Dec 1879 Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 26 Sep 1959 Tumut, New South Wales, Australia 79

Events in Richard Henry PROWSE (1875 - 1966)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
08 Sep 1875 Richard Henry PROWSE was born Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 6
29 Apr 1879 3 Death of father John PROWSE (aged 45) Adelong, New South Wales, Australia
1902 27 Birth of son Phillip Carr PROWSE Lavendar Bay, New South Wales, Australia 6
1902 27 Married Helen Jane CARR (aged 21) Lavendar Bay, New South Wales, Australia 6
1904 29 Birth of daughter Minnie PROWSE Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 6
1906 31 Birth of daughter Matilda (Helen) PROWSE Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 6
1907 32 Death of mother Matilda WILLIAMS (aged 72)
1908 33 Birth of daughter Claire PROWSE Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 6
1910 35 Birth of daughter Eleanor Froude PROWSE Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 6
1912 37 Birth of daughter Rita PROWSE Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 6
1917 42 Birth of son Kenneth John PROWSE Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 6
1919 44 Birth of son Richard John PROWSE Adelong, New South Wales, Australia 6
22 Feb 1966 90 Richard Henry PROWSE died Doonside, New South Wales, Australia 6
Burial Rouse Hill, New South Wales, Australia Aust Memorial Park 6
Source References:
6. Type: Book, Abbr: Queanbeyan Register, Title: Biographical register of Canberra and Queanbeyan: from the district to the Australian Capital Territory 1820-1930, Auth: Peter Proctor, Publ: The Heraldry & Genealogical Society of Canberra, Date: 2001
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- Reference = 262 (Death)
- Reference = 262 (Marriage)
- Reference = 262 (Burial)
- Reference = 262 (Birth)

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