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     Joseph Edgar Reavley married Mary Elizabeth Storey, daughter of Simeon Darton Storey and Ann Walker, in 1881 in Darlington, Durham, England.^1,2

     Sarah Ann Reeve was born in 1803 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of William Reeve and Sarah Hillyer. She was baptised on 2 April 1809 in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, together with her sister Mary and brother Samuel.¹ She married Henry Truelove on 2 October 1822 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ In the census of 7 June 1841 in Dungeon Lane, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, she was listed as the wife of Henry Truelove.²

     Hillyer Reeves Truelove was born on 13 April 1842 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.^1,2 He was the son of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve.¹ Hillyer died in 1847 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.^1,3

     Elizabeth Truelove was born on 25 January 1841 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.^1,2 She was the daughter of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve.¹ Elizabeth died in 1841 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.³

     James Truelove was born in 1829 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve.¹ In the census of 7 June 1841 in Dungeon Lane, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, he was listed as the son of Henry Truelove.² In the census of 30 March 1851 at Oxford Street, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, he was listed as an apprentice journeyman baker working for Thomas Bradshaw.³ Henry came to Australia with his younger brother James.arriving in Australia in March 1853 on board the ship "Athlone".¹ In 1856 James was running a confectionery in Golden Square and by 1859 had opened Truelove Brothers Bakery with Henry.¹ He married Catherine Hughes, daughter of William Hughes and Catherine Hill, in 1860 in Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia, Catherine and James had three boys.¹ James died on 30 November 1876 in Gundagai, New South Wales, Australia.¹

     Catherine Hughes was born in 1842 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.¹ She was the daughter of William Hughes and Catherine Hill. William Catherine and their children emigrated from Ireland arriving in Melbourne on board the ship Matoaka in May 1854.^1,2 She married James Truelove, son of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve, in 1860 in Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia, Catherine and James had three boys.¹ She married John Owen in 1878 in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia.¹ Catherine died in 1904 in Bowral, New South Wales, Australia.¹

     William Truelove was born in 1826 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve.¹ He was baptised on 5 January 1829 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, William was baptised with his siblings Sarah and Henry.^1,2 In the census of 7 June 1841 in Dungeon Lane, Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, he was listed as the son of Henry Truelove.³ He married Fanny Scriven in 1855 in Highworth, Wiltshire, England, Fanny and William had eight children, six boys and two girls.^1,4 William was listed as the head of the family on the census of 7 April 1861 in 64 Main Street, Lambourn, Berkshire, England, William was a race horse trainer. The household consisted of several servants and a professional jockey boarding with them. Luke Snowdon was his name aged 21.⁵ His wife Fanny died on 1877 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales.¹ William died in 1880 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales.¹

     Henry Truelove was born in 1827 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ He was the son of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve.¹ He was baptised on 5 January 1829 in Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England, Henry was baptised with his siblings Sarah and William.^1,2 He was listed on the census of 7 June 1841 in High Street, Stony Strafford, Buckinghamshire, England, as living with who I believe to be his uncle Thomas and aunt Elizabeth. He is listed as a confectioner. I think maybe he was working for his Uncle perhaps after he had completed his apprenticeship with him.³ Henry came to Australia with his younger brother James.arriving in Australia in March 1853 on board the ship "Athlone".¹ He married Anna Hughes, daughter of William Hughes and Catherine Hill, on 1 October 1856 in Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia, They soon moved to Tarangower (now Maldon) where their first child Catherine (Kate) was born in 1858. In 1859 the family moved to Golden Square also in the Sandhurst district. Here Henry and James started the Truelove Brothers Bakery. The bakery was on the left side of the main road from Sandhurst to Echuca. Henry and Anna 13 children (5 boys and 8 girls) had the following children while at Golden Square -
1859 Sarah Anne who died in infancy
1860 Sarah Ann who married Warren Smith in 1882
1862 Ellen Jane who died aged 16 months
1864 Mary who died in infancy
1865 Henry James who died in infancy
1866 Harry who married Polly Nicholls in 1903
Sarah Anne, Ellen Jane, Mary and Henry James were all buried together at the Kangaroo Flat Cemetery near Golden Square. A headstone is still there.
In 1865 Henry opened the Wheatsheaf Hotel opposite the Bakery in what is now called High Street. In 1867 the hotel collapsed into underground mine workings. After this Henry and family moved north to Eaglehawk Gully and Myers Town (now Myers Flat) and here in 1868 Florence was born but died in infancy.
Later in 1868 the family moved to Graytown about 50 km to the east. Gold had just been discovered there. Two more children, Ellen and James, were born here but both died in 1870. A large flood also hit Graytown in 1870 wiping out most of the buildings and gold pits so the family returned to Sandhurst. Here Henry opened a grocery in the Beehive stores. In 1871 a fire destroyed the Beehive stores. Two more children were born in Sandhurst -
1872 John who married Alma Nicholas in 1903
1874 Frederick James who married Margaret McEvoy in 1902
In 1876 Henry and his family moved to Cungegong Creek (now Frampton) near Cootamundra in NSW and set up another bakery and general store to supply the local railway workers. Here one more child Annie Eleanor Olivier (Nell) was born in 1878. Nell married Jacob Jones in 1901.
Henry opened the Billabong Hotel and store near the site of the stone quarry and brick kiln 3 km west of Illabo. By 1883 he had also acquired 136 acres of land (now part of Clearview) near Illabo. Henry was one of 100 citizens who signed a petition for the incorporation of the town of Junee in 1885.¹ His wife Anna died on 27 December 1889 in Junee, New South Wales, Australia, from Hepatitis and Cirrhosis. Her mother had died of the same illness 9 years earlier.¹ He married Mary Elizabeth McGinley, daughter of William Hughes and Catherine Hill, in 1891 in Victoria, Australia, the couple had to go to Victoria to be married as such a marriage was illegal in New South Wales. Mary's children were John Charles (1864-67), William Robert (1865-69), Dominick (1867-), Catherine (1869-), Mary Jane (1874-), Patrick James (1875-76) and Peter (1877-).¹ In 1899 the Union Bank of Australia foreclosed on Henry’s mortgage and his property was sold in 1901. Henry lived with Mary in Junee for some time and then moved to live with his son Harry at Elmavale, Illabo.¹ Henry died on 21 October 1915 in Junee, New South Wales, Australia, from heart failure.¹

     Fanny Scriven was born in 1832 in Little Hanton, Wiltshire, England.¹ She married William Truelove, son of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve, in 1855 in Highworth, Wiltshire, England, Fanny and William had eight children, six boys and two girls.^1,2 In the census of 7 April 1861 in 64 Main Street, Lambourn, Berkshire, England, she was listed as the wife of William Truelove.³ Fanny died in 1877 in Pontypridd, Glamorganshire, Wales.¹

     Anna Hughes was born in 1836 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.¹ She was the daughter of William Hughes and Catherine Hill.¹ William Catherine and their children emigrated from Ireland arriving in Melbourne on board the ship Matoaka in May 1854.^1,2 She married Henry Truelove, son of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve, on 1 October 1856 in Sandhurst, Victoria, Australia, They soon moved to Tarangower (now Maldon) where their first child Catherine (Kate) was born in 1858. In 1859 the family moved to Golden Square also in the Sandhurst district. Here Henry and James started the Truelove Brothers Bakery. The bakery was on the left side of the main road from Sandhurst to Echuca. Henry and Anna 13 children (5 boys and 8 girls) had the following children while at Golden Square -
1859 Sarah Anne who died in infancy
1860 Sarah Ann who married Warren Smith in 1882
1862 Ellen Jane who died aged 16 months
1864 Mary who died in infancy
1865 Henry James who died in infancy
1866 Harry who married Polly Nicholls in 1903
Sarah Anne, Ellen Jane, Mary and Henry James were all buried together at the Kangaroo Flat Cemetery near Golden Square. A headstone is still there.
In 1865 Henry opened the Wheatsheaf Hotel opposite the Bakery in what is now called High Street. In 1867 the hotel collapsed into underground mine workings. After this Henry and family moved north to Eaglehawk Gully and Myers Town (now Myers Flat) and here in 1868 Florence was born but died in infancy.
Later in 1868 the family moved to Graytown about 50 km to the east. Gold had just been discovered there. Two more children, Ellen and James, were born here but both died in 1870. A large flood also hit Graytown in 1870 wiping out most of the buildings and gold pits so the family returned to Sandhurst. Here Henry opened a grocery in the Beehive stores. In 1871 a fire destroyed the Beehive stores. Two more children were born in Sandhurst -
1872 John who married Alma Nicholas in 1903
1874 Frederick James who married Margaret McEvoy in 1902
In 1876 Henry and his family moved to Cungegong Creek (now Frampton) near Cootamundra in NSW and set up another bakery and general store to supply the local railway workers. Here one more child Annie Eleanor Olivier (Nell) was born in 1878. Nell married Jacob Jones in 1901.
Henry opened the Billabong Hotel and store near the site of the stone quarry and brick kiln 3 km west of Illabo. By 1883 he had also acquired 136 acres of land (now part of Clearview) near Illabo. Henry was one of 100 citizens who signed a petition for the incorporation of the town of Junee in 1885.¹ Anna died on 27 December 1889 in Junee, New South Wales, Australia, from Hepatitis and Cirrhosis. Her mother had died of the same illness 9 years earlier.¹

     William Hughes was born in 1812 in County Armagh, Ireland.¹ He married Catherine Hill in 1834 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, William was a baker. He and Catherine had eight children, all born in Belfast. Ellen born 1834, James b 1838, Robert born 1853 and died 1855 in Victoria. William born 1840 who married Ellen Owen in 1860 in Victoria. John born 1 October 1848 who married Kate Bishop in 1873 in Victoria, he died in 1924 in Ryde, New South Wales. Anna and her sister Mary Elizabeth both married Henry Truelove.Their sister Catherine married Henry's brother James.¹ William Catherine and their children emigrated from Ireland arriving in Melbourne on board the ship Matoaka in May 1854.^1,2 William died on 30 April 1876 in Aitkens Gap, Sunbury, Victoria, Australia, William was described as a baker.^1,2

     Catherine Hill was born in 1810 in County Armagh, Ireland, Catherine's parents were Robert Hill and Ellen Roberts.¹ She married William Hughes in 1834 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, William was a baker. He and Catherine had eight children, all born in Belfast. Ellen born 1834, James b 1838, Robert born 1853 and died 1855 in Victoria. William born 1840 who married Ellen Owen in 1860 in Victoria. John born 1 October 1848 who married Kate Bishop in 1873 in Victoria, he died in 1924 in Ryde, New South Wales. Anna and her sister Mary Elizabeth both married Henry Truelove.Their sister Catherine married Henry's brother James.¹ William Catherine and their children emigrated from Ireland arriving in Melbourne on board the ship Matoaka in May 1854.^1,2 Her husband William died on 30 April 1876 in Aitkens Gap, Sunbury, Victoria, Australia, William was described as a baker.^1,2 Catherine died on 17 April 1880 in Walton’s Creek, Victoria, Australia, from jaundice.¹ Catherine was buried in Kangaroo Ground cemetery, Victoria, Australia.¹

     John Owen married Catherine Hughes, daughter of William Hughes and Catherine Hill, in 1878 in Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia.¹

     Mary Elizabeth Hughes was born on 8 September 1844 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.¹ She was the daughter of William Hughes and Catherine Hill.¹ William Catherine and their children emigrated from Ireland arriving in Melbourne on board the ship Matoaka in May 1854.^1,2 She married Patrick McGinley in 1863 in Victoria, Australia, Patrick and Mary had five children.¹ Her husband Patrick died on 1886.¹ She married Henry Truelove, son of Henry Truelove and Sarah Ann Reeve, in 1891 in Victoria, Australia, the couple had to go to Victoria to be married as such a marriage was illegal in New South Wales. Mary's children were John Charles (1864-67), William Robert (1865-69), Dominick (1867-), Catherine (1869-), Mary Jane (1874-), Patrick James (1875-76) and Peter (1877-).¹ In 1899 the Union Bank of Australia foreclosed on Henry’s mortgage and his property was sold in 1901. Henry lived with Mary in Junee for some time and then moved to live with his son Harry at Elmavale, Illabo.¹ Mary died in 1915 in Carlton, Victoria, Australia.¹ Her husband Henry died on 21 October 1915 in Junee, New South Wales, Australia, from heart failure.¹

     Patrick McGinley married Mary Elizabeth Hughes, daughter of William Hughes and Catherine Hill, in 1863 in Victoria, Australia, Patrick and Mary had five children.¹ Patrick died in 1886.¹

     Peter Stubbs married Margaret Brown.¹

     Margaret Brown married Peter Stubbs.¹

     Ivy Dorothy Craik married George Eric Calder Bate, son of George Frederick Bate and Mary Templeton-Calderwood.¹