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TREWIN, Emma

TREWIN, Emma

Female 1850 - 1923  (73 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 28 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name TREWIN, Emma
    Birth 24 Sep 1850  Stratton, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female
    Reference Number M1065 
    _UID 0A3AC1EFA4B841CB8DAA051588C1DF21F6D3 
    Death 28 Sep 1923  Kensington, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Address:
    n/a 
    • WENSOR - On the 28th September, at her residence, 9 Wight street, Kensington, Emma, the loving devoted mother of Albert Edward, Joseph, George Charles, Emma (Mrs Grey, Footscray), John William, Percy James, Elsie (Mrs Tame), and Hector (deceased), and loving sister of Mrs A. Steele (Kew), Thomas Trewin (Moonee Ponds). Frank Trewin (Bayswater), and late John Trewin (Goorambat), and late Mrs P. McKim (Waurn Ponds, Geelong); and loving grandmother of Doris, Ernest, and Jean Wensor (Ascotvale), Hector, Myrtle, Enid (de-ceased), and Minnie Wensor (Moonee Ponds), Florrie Wensor (Kensington), Sydney Wensor (Ascotvale), Ronnie and Beris Tame (Essendon), aged 73 years.
      A beautiful life ended Sweet rest in heaven.

      WENSOR - On the 28th September, passed peacefully away, Emma, beloved mother of Charlie and dearly loved grandma of Hector, Myrtle,
      Enid (deceased), and Minnie, aged 73 years.
      Fallen asleep in Jesus,
      How precious is that word,
      Enjoying now for evermore
      The presence of the Lord.
      We wouldst have gladly kept her A little longer here,
      To soothe and nurse and cherish And make her wants our care,
      But He. who knoweth all things best Hath called her to Himself to rest
      Grandma and Enid united.
      -(Inserted by her loving son, daughter-in-law, and grandchildren.)

      Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Monday 1 October 1923, page 1
    Burial 1 Oct 1923  Carlton, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Melbourne General Cemetery, 
    • Plot"- MGC-MET-Comp-K-No-375
    Person ID I3275  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2026

    Father TREWIN, George,   c. 17 Jun 1821, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Apr 1897, Colac, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 75 years)
    Mother WHITE, Ann,   c. 18 Jan 1824, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 1904, Kensington, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 80 years)
    Marriage 1 Feb 1844  Kilkhampton, Cornwall, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F1064  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family WENSOR, Joseph Edward Hooton,   b. 1848, Gedney, Lincolnshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1924, Geelong, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
    Marriage 1871  Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Children 
     1. WENSOR, Albert Edward,   b. 1872, Mt Moriac, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1935, Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years)
     2. WENSOR, Joseph,   b. 1874, Mt Moriac, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1954, Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     3. WENSOR, George Charles,   b. 12 Dec 1875, Saint Arnaud, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1961, Merlynston, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     4. WENSOR, Emma,   b. 1877, Donald, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1968, Footscray, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     5. WENSOR, John,   b. 1880, Donald, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     6. WENSOR, William,   b. 1882, Donald, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1972, Prahran, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     7. WENSOR, Percy James,   b. 1884, Donald, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1964, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     8. WENSOR, Elsie,   b. 1886, Kyneton, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1973, Parkville, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     9. WENSOR, Hector,   b. 1891, Kensington Hill, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1894, Kensington Hill, Colony of Victoria Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 3 years)
    Family ID F1128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Oct 2026

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] B.D. & M. (Index) Vic, 10928 / 1923, Sau 0006. (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S5] B.D. & M. (Index) Vic, 2265 / 1871, Sau 0006. (Reliability: 3).