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Thomas George Greenwell                   1842-1922
Thomas was born about 1842, the son of Robert Wilson Greenwell and Ann Henderson, at Bishopwearmouth, County Durham.

(1st Wife)
Ann Herring                                          1836-1905          
Ann was born on 14 October 1836, the daughter of William Herring and Elizabeth Hay, at Monkwearmouth, County Durham.

I have identified the following children. 		Ann Herring
Thomas William Born abt 1867   Sunderland Married Hannah Botterill
Annie Laura Born abt 1868   Sunderland  
Emma Louisa Born abt 1869   Sunderland  
Charles Harold Born 21 May 1871   Sunderland Married Edith Alice Shadforth
Robert Ernest Born abt 1872   Sunderland Married Helen Wethearley Harriet Stack
Mary Maud Born abt 1874   Sunderland  
Mabel Born abt 1876   Sunderland Married Ernest Gaunt
Arthur Bell Born abt 1878   Sunderland Married Elizabeth May Cowell

Birth of Parents
Thomas George Greenwell b: abt 1842         Bishopwearmouth, County Durham       1842 3Q Sunderland 24 251
son of Robert Wilson Greenwell and Ann Henderson

Ann Herring b: 14 Oct 1836  c: 14 Apr 1837             Monkwearmouth Shore, County Durham
daughter of William Herring and Elizabeth Hay

Marriage
abt 1866
Thomas George Greenwell
Ann Herring 		      1866 4Q Sunderland 10a 718

Children
Thomas William Greenwell b: abt 1867               County Durham       1867 3Q Sunderland 10a 465
son of Thomas George Greenwell and Ann Herring
Annie Laura Greenwell b: abt 1868               County Durham       1868 3Q Sunderland 10a 483
daughter of Thomas George Greenwell and Ann Herring
Emma Louisa Greenwell b: abt 1869               County Durham       1869 4Q Sunderland 10a 475
daughter of Thomas George Greenwell and Ann Herring

1871 Census RG10-5018 3 April 1871 Southwick, County Durham
Broad Sheath House, Hylton Road
Thomas G. Greenwell
Ann (Wife)
Thomas William
Ann Laura
Emma Louisa
Plus 2 Servants 		Age 28
Age 34
Age 3
Age 2
Age 1 		Glass Works Accountant Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland 		Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham 		abt 1842
14 Oct 1836
abt 1867
abt 1868
abt 1869

Charles Harold Greenwell b: 21 May 1871               County Durham       1871 2Q Sunderland 10a 656
son of Thomas George Greenwell and Ann Herring       1920 1Q Middlesbro' 9d 844
Robert Ernest Greenwell b: abt 1872               County Durham       1872 3Q Sunderland 10a 590
son of Thomas George Greenwell and Ann Herring
Mary Maud Greenwell b: abt 1874               County Durham       1874 2Q Sunderland 10a 733
daughter of Thomas George Greenwell and Ann Herring
Mabel Greenwell b: abt 1876               County Durham       1876 1Q Sunderland 10a 699
daughter of Thomas George Greenwell and Ann Herring
Arthur Bell Greenwell b: abt 1878               County Durham       1878 1Q Sunderland 10a 623
son of Thomas George Greenwell and Ann Herring

1881 Census RG11-4994 4 April 1881 Bishopwearmouth, County Durham
5 Ashbrook Terrace
Thomas G. Greenwell
Ann (Wife)
Ann L.
Emma L.
Charles H.
Robert G.
Mary M.
Mabel
Arthur B.
Plus 3 Servants 		Age 38
Age 44
Age 12
Age 11
Age 10
Age 9
Age 7
Age 5
Age 3 		Shipowner

Scholar 		Bishopwearrmouth
Monkwearrmouth
Bishopwearrmouth

Southwick
Bishopwearrmouth 		Durham
Durham
Durham

Durham
Durham 		abt 1842
14 Oct 1836
abt 1868
abt 1869
abt 1870
abt 1871
abt 1873
abt 1875
abt 1877

1891 Census RG12-4148 6 April 1891 Monkwearmouth, County Durham
Peareth House
Thomas G. Greenwell
Ann (Wife)
Thomas W.
Annie C.
Emma L.
Charles
Robert E.
Mary M.
Mabel
Arthur B.
Plus 5 Servants 		Age 48
Age 54
Age 23
Age 22
Age 21
Age 19
Age 18
Age 17
Age 15
Age 13 		Shipowner

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Com'l ClerkCom'l Clerk 		Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland 		Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham 		abt 1842
14 Oct 1836
abt 1867
abt 1868
abt 1869
abt 1871
abt 1872
abt 1873
abt 1875
abt 1877

1901 Census RG13-4722 1 April 1901 Monkwearmouth, Sunderland, County Durham
Glenville
Thomas G. Greenwell
Ann (Wife)
Laura
Louisa
Maud
Plus 1 Servant 		Age 58
Age 64
Age 32
Age 31
Age 27 		Steamship Manager Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland
Sunderland 		Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham 		abt 1842
14 Oct 1836
abt 1868
abt 1869
abt 1873

Death
Ann (Herring) Greenwell Died 3 Dec 1905, Age 69,       1905 4Q Knaresbro' 9a 79

LONDON   9 Feb 1906                         Probate
GREENWELL, Ann, of "West Lawn", Tewit, Well-road, Harrogate (wife of Thomas George Greenwell), died 3 December 1905, Probate London 9 February, to Anne Laura Greenwell, spinster.   Effects £3,219 2s. 3d.

Jane Johnstone               1866-1910           (2nd Wife)
Jane was born about 1866.
I have identified the following children.
Edward Evelyn Born 7 Jul 1901      
Birth of New Wife
Jane Johnstone b: abt 1866

Child
Edward Evelyn Johnstone b: 7 Jul 1901       1901 3Q South Shields 10a 886
son of Thomas George Greenwell and Jane Johnstone

Marriage
abt 1906
Thomas George Greenwell
Jane Johnstone 		      1906 1Q South Shields 10a 1037

Death
Jane (Johnstone) Greenwell Died abt 1910, Age 43,       1910 1Q South Shields 10a 457

1911 Census RG14-99 3 April 1911 Whitburn, County Durham
Woodside Cottage, Cleadon   (7 Rooms)
Thomas George Greenwell (Widower)
Edward Evelyn Johnstone (Son)
Plus 2 Servants 		Age 68
Age 9 		Shipowner Sunderland
White Leas 		Durham
Durham 		abt 1842
7 Jul 1901

Death
Thomas George Greenwell Died 8 Jul 1922, Age 79,       1922 3Q Falmouth 5c 156

LONDON   24 Nov 1922                         Probate
GREENWELL, Thomas George, of Seaview, Falmouth, Cornwall, died 8 July 1922, Probate London, 24 November, to Thomas William Greenwell, ship repairer.
  Effects £26,995 15s. 1d.

SPECIAL THANKS  to Bill Greenwell, a descendant of Thomas George Greenwell (1842-1922), for many of the details provided above.