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Rosa Matilda GRIFFIN (1861 - 1946)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Rosa Matilda GRIFFIN (1861 - 1946) + Albert ALDERSON	Albert George GRIFFIN (1830 - 1885)	James GRIFFIN ( - 1852)
			Eleanor SEARNS
		Isabella ANDREWS (1830 - 1906)	John Boote ANDREWS (1801 - 1884)
			Sarah DAWSON (1803 - 1865)

b. 1861

m. 1887 Albert ALDERSON at Franklin Farm, Barnawartha, Victoria, Australia

d. 1946 at Waverley, New South Wales, Australia aged 85

Near Relatives of Rosa Matilda GRIFFIN (1861 - 1946)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	James GRIFFIN			1852	Axminster, Devon, England
Grandmother	Eleanor SEARNS
Grandfather	John Boote ANDREWS	1801	London, Middlesex, England	1884	Newtown, NSW, Australia	83
Grandmother	Sarah DAWSON	1803	Essex, England	1865	Newtown, NSW, Australia	62
Father	Albert George GRIFFIN	1830	Axmouth, Devon, England	1885	Barnawartha, Victoria, Australia	55
Mother	Isabella ANDREWS	1830	Finsbury, London, England	1906	South Yarra, Victoria, Australia	76
Self	Rosa Matilda GRIFFIN	1861		1946	Waverley, New South Wales, Australia	85
Husband	Albert ALDERSON
Sister	Eleanor Isabella GRIFFIN	1851	New South Wales, Australia	04 Nov 1931	Malvern, Victoria, Australia	80
Sister	Annie Louisa GRIFFIN	1852	Sydney, NSW, Australia	1934	St Peters, New South Wales, Australia	82
Brother	James Dawson GRIFFIN	1854		1937	Coburg, Victoria, Australia	83
Sister	Sarah Andrews GRIFFIN	1857	Woolshed, Victoria,, Australia	1868	Barnawartha, Victoria, Australia	11
Sister	Elizabeth Mary GRIFFIN	1859		1946	Kew, Victoria, Australia	87
Sister	Fanny Martha GRIFFIN	1862		1950	Preston, Victoria, Australia	88
Brother	Albert George GRIFFIN	1865		1893	Beechworth, Victoria, Australia	28
Sister	Emily Andrews GRIFFIN	1866		1943	Kew, Victoria, Australia	77
Sister	Decima Alberta GRIFFIN	1868	Barnawartha, Victoria, Australia	1962	Prahan, Victoria, Australia	94
Sister	Edith Bartlett GRIFFIN	1869	Barnawartha, Victoria, Australia	1956	Prahan, Victoria, Australia	87
Sister	Rene Winwood GRIFFIN	1873	Barnawartha, Victoria, Australia	1901	Corowa, NSW, Australia	28
Niece	Ethel Isabel BULLAS	1877	Merino, Victoria, Australia	1953	Armadale, Victoria, Australia	76
Niece	Lilian Verena BULLAS	1878	Merino, Victoria, Australia	1946	Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia	68
Nephew	Albert David BULLAS	1880	Amherst, Victoria, Australia	1955	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia	75
Niece	Edith Elizabeth BULLAS	1882	Avoca, Victoria, Australia	aft 1953		71
Niece	Minnie Eleanor BULLAS	abt 1884	Albany, Western Australia, Australia	1943	Sandringham, Victoria, Australia	59
Niece	Elsie Marian BULLAS	abt 1886	Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia	1892	Mt Egerton, Victoria, Australia	6
Niece	Rosa Beatrice BULLAS	1887	Albany, Western Australia, Australia	1892	Mt Egerton, Victoria, Australia	5
Niece	Mabel Isabella Louisa EVANS	1882	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia	1882	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia	0
Nephew	Cecil Henry EVANS	1883	Adelaide, South Australia, Australia	1951	St Peters, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia	68
Niece	Alberta Isabelle EVANS	1886	Gilberton, South Australia, Australia	1959	Katoomba, NSW, Australia	73
Brother in Law	Moses BULLAS	abt 1848	Attercliffe, Yorkshire, England	25 Jun 1939	Glen Iris, Victoria, Australia	91
Brother in Law	Charles Henry EVANS	1854	Victoria, Australia	1944	Granville, NSW, Australia	90
Sister in Law	Eliza Eleanor (Ellen) DAVEY			1946	Sunbury, Victoria, Australia
Brother in Law	Unknown LAMB
Brother in Law	Edward Mackie HALL			1946
Sister in Law	Jane Eliza FISHER

Events in Rosa Matilda GRIFFIN (1861 - 1946)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1861		Rosa Matilda GRIFFIN was born
1885	24	Death of father Albert George GRIFFIN (aged 55)	Barnawartha, Victoria, Australia	Note 1	52, 60
1887	26	Married Albert ALDERSON	Franklin Farm, Barnawartha, Victoria, Australia	Note 2	60
1906	45	Death of mother Isabella ANDREWS (aged 76)	South Yarra, Victoria, Australia	Note 3	52, 60
1946	85	Rosa Matilda GRIFFIN died	Waverley, New South Wales, Australia
1946	85	Burial	Rookwood Cemetery, Rookwood, NSW, Australia	Note 4	90

Note 1: 4 Jan 1885, Barnawartha - Ancestry, Bonny and Bruce Brown Family Tree Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Albert Griffin Name: Albert Griffin Death Place: Barnawartha, Victoria Age: 55 Father's Name: Jas Mother's Name: Eleanor Registration Year: 1885 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 344 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1830 POSSIBLE The Argus (Melbourne) 6 Jan 1885 CHILTERN, Monday. A farmer named Albert Griffin committed suicide yesterday by hanging himself in a barn, close to his house, on the Indigo Creek. He was a very old resident, and at one time a prominent man in public afliairs He was for many years the leader of a religious body which believed that the millenium was at hand. He left that connexion, and was afterwards an inmate of one of the Melbourne inebriate asylums. He had been been drinking heavily a few days before his death. A magisterial inquiry was held when a verdict of temporary insanity was returned. The deceased leaves a widow and grown up family.

Note 2: The Age (Melbourne) 18 Feb 1887 Marriages ALDERSON— GRIFFIN— On the 16th February, at the residence of the bride's mother, Franklyn Farn, Barna wartha by the Rev. J. Pocklinghorne, Albert Alderson of Wodonga, to Rosa Matilda, fifth daughter of the late Albert Griffin, of Barnawartha

Note 3: 6 Jan 1906, South Yarra - Ancestry, Bonny and Bruce Brown Family Tree Australia Death Index, 1787-1985 about Isabella Griffin Name: Isabella Griffin Death Place: S Y, Victoria Age: 75 Father's Name: Andrews Jno Roote Mother's Name: Sarah Dawson Registration Year: 1906 Registration Place: Victoria Registration Number: 3453 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1831 The Argus (Melbourne) 8 Jan 1906 GRIFFIN. -On the 6th January, at 316 Punt-road, South Yarra, Isabella, relict of the late Albert Griffin, aged 75 years. (Interred at Barnawartha.)

Note 4: Rosa Matilda Griffin Alderson Birth 1861 Barnawartha, Indigo Shire, Victoria, Australia Death 19 Oct 1946 (aged 84–85) Waverley, Waverley Council, New South Wales, Australia Burial Rookwood General Cemetery Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia Plot Zone A Section Presbyterian 05E Grave 1400

Source References:

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Marriage)

- Notes: The Age (Melbourne) 18 Feb 1887 Marriages ALDERSON— GRIFFIN— On the 16th February, at the residence of the bride's mother, Franklyn Farn, Barna wartha by the Rev. J. Pocklinghorne, Albert Alderson of Wodonga, to Rosa Matilda, fifth daughter of the late Albert Griffin, of Barnawartha

90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com

- Reference = (Burial)

- Notes: Rosa Matilda Griffin Alderson Birth 1861 Barnawartha, Indigo Shire, Victoria, Australia Death 19 Oct 1946 (aged 84–85) Waverley, Waverley Council, New South Wales, Australia Burial Rookwood General Cemetery Rookwood, Cumberland Council, New South Wales, Australia Plot Zone A Section Presbyterian 05E Grave 1400

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