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George Dixon Orwin

George Dixon Orwin

Male 1840 - 1881  (41 years)

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  • Name George Dixon Orwin 
    Born 1840  Sunderland, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 30 Mar 1851  Neasham Hall Academy, Houghton Le Spring, Durham, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 23 Jan 1873  Elphinstone, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Occupation 1874  [4
    butcher 
    Residence 1874  Lygon Street, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 7 Aug 1878  [3
    butcher 
    Residence 7 Aug 1878  Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    _UID C8F279A636964834B3F3FDF48146C52468CB 
    Died 26 Oct 1881  Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Cause: infamation of the brain 
    Buried 27 Oct 1881  Parkville, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Plot
      MGC-WES-Comp-H-No-471
    Person ID I49794  My Big Tree
    Last Modified 18 Apr 2025 

    Father Thomas Orwin,   b. 16 Oct 1814, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1878, Taradale, Mount Alexander, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Ann Milburn Green,   b. 10 May 1811,   d. 28 Feb 1870, Taradale, Mount Alexander, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Married 1838  Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F19032  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Martha Cook,   b. 1844,   d. 28 Jun 1922, Mordialloc, Kingston City, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 23 Aug 1865  Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. Mabel Eleanor Orwin,   b. 1865, Taradale, Mount Alexander, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1946, Parkdale, Kingston, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. George William Orwin,   b. 1868, Taradale, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1945, East Brunswick, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     3. Robert Forest Orwin,   b. 1869, Taradale, Mount Alexander, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1945, Preston, Darebin, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     4. Thomas Ernest Orwin,   b. 1872, Taradale, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1939, Mentone, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     5. Grace Isabel Orwin,   b. 1874, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1920, Cheltenham, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     6. Sydney Orwin,   b. 1876,   d. 1959  (Age 83 years)
     7. Marion Alice Orwin,   b. Abt 1879, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1963, Rose, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     8. Florence Hilda Orwin,   b. 1881, Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966, Mordialloc, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F19035  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S439] Birth Index, citing the General Register Office's England and Wales Civil Registration Indexes (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S38] 1851 Census (Reliability: 4).

    3. [S225] Probate Record (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S368] Australia City Directories, < (Reliability: 4).

    5. [S44] Press Cutting (Reliability: 4).

    6. [S282] Marriage Index (Reliability: 3).