Mary Matthew Trenowith

Brief Life History of Mary Matthew

When Mary Matthew Trenowith was born in 1843, in Paul, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, her father, John Trenowth, was 26 and her mother, Mary Ann Matthews, was 29. She married Nicholas Mann Grylls on 11 February 1865, in Golden Square, Victoria, Australia. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Christchurch, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom in 1851. She died on 16 February 1919, in Eddington, Victoria, Australia, at the age of 76, and was buried in Eddington Cemetery, Eddington, Victoria, Australia.

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Family Time Line

Nicholas Mann Grylls
1838–1912
Mary Matthew Trenowith
1843–1919
Marriage: 11 February 1865
James Henry Grylls
1866–1950
JANE PEZACK GRYLLS
about 1879–1962
JOHN THOMAS GRYLLS
1867–1867
Nicholas Augustus Grylls
1868–1957
Lillian Grylls
1870–1962
Mary Annie Grylls
1873–1953
Edith Elizabeth Grylls
1874–1966
THOMAS ALFRED GRYLLS
1876–1952
JOHN GRYLLS
1881–1975
Ethel Grylls
1884–1966
William Grylls
1885–1982
Mabel Emily Grylls
1888–1970

Sources (6)

  • Mary M Trenouth in household of John Trenouth, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
  • Mary Matthews T..., "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Mary Matthew Grylls, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1843

Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.

1850 · Coal Fields in South Wales Developed

Like the iron and copper mines, the coal fields in South Wales were very important to the industrial revolution. Many of those that worked in the coal mines were part of the Merthyr uprising.

1867

End of transportation to Western Australia.

Name Meaning

Cornish: locative name from one or more of at least twenty places in Cornwall named with Cornish tre ‘house, settlement’ + nowyth ‘new’, with the spellings Trenewth, Trenouth, Trenowah, Trenower, Trenoweth, Trenowth, Trenute, or Trenuth.

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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