Gorey Family History
Sophia Evans
1855 - 1923 (67 years)1. Sophia Evans was born on 10 Apr 1855 in Woodend; died on 7 Feb 1923 in Shepparton. Sophia married Edward Gorey on 11 Feb 1874 in Kyneton, Vic. Edward (son of James Gorey and Elizabeth Hanly) was born on 22 Oct 1849 in Heidelberg, Vic; was christened on 12 Nov 1849 in St Francis' Church, Melbourne, Vic; died on 20 Sep 1937 in Mooroopna, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Margaret Elizabeth Gorey was born on 1 Mar 1876 in Corop; died on 7 Jan 1879 in Rochester.
- 3. Charles Edward Gorey was born on 18 Sep 1878 in Pannoomilloo; died about 26 Aug 1949 in Deniliquin, NSW.
- 4. Elizabeth Mary Gorey was born on 4 Jul 1880 in Corop; died on 8 Nov 1959 in Mordialloc.
- 5. William Evans Gorey was born on 12 Jan 1882 in Corop; died on 7 Jun 1961 in Foster.
- 6. Michael John Gorey was born on 25 Mar 1884 in Corop; died on 31 Jan 1959 in Warragul; was buried on 2 Feb 1959 in Drouin.
- 7. Edward Harold Gorey was born on 16 Aug 1888 in Corop; died on 19 Dec 1971 in Tecoma.
- 8. James Daniel Gorey was born on 8 Nov 1894 in Whroo, Vic; died on 13 Oct 1918 in Le Treport, France.
Generation: 2
2. Margaret Elizabeth Gorey (1.Sophia1) was born on 1 Mar 1876 in Corop; died on 7 Jan 1879 in Rochester. 3. Charles Edward Gorey (1.Sophia1) was born on 18 Sep 1878 in Pannoomilloo; died about 26 Aug 1949 in Deniliquin, NSW. 4. Elizabeth Mary Gorey (1.Sophia1) was born on 4 Jul 1880 in Corop; died on 8 Nov 1959 in Mordialloc. Elizabeth married Charles Tennant on 14 May 1902 in Mooroopna. Charles (son of William Frederick Tennant and Margaret Murray) was born on 18 Mar 1874 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 11 Jul 1936 in Melbourne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. Ida Agnes Tennant was born on 24 Apr 1903 in Mooroopna; died on 28 Jun 1976.
- 10. William Ross Tennant was born on 7 Jul 1904 in Shepparton; died on 14 Feb 1994 in Kyabram.
- 11. Charles Roy Tennant was born on 18 Apr 1906 in Cobram; died on 14 Jun 1971 in Sydney.
- 12. Sadie Tennant was born on 22 Dec 1907 in Cobram; died on 15 Mar 1974 in Melbourne.
- 13. Elsie Mary Tennant
- 14. Mena Jessie Tennant was born on 13 Oct 1915 in Cobram; died in Nov 2006.
- 15. Mabel Irene Tennant was born on 22 Dec 1917 in Cobram; died on 8 Feb 1973 in Melbourne.
5. William Evans Gorey (1.Sophia1) was born on 12 Jan 1882 in Corop; died on 7 Jun 1961 in Foster. William married Jemima McPherson on 18 Apr 1925 in Fitzroy. Jemima was born on 11 Jul 1909; died on 10 Sep 1994 in Cheltenham, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 16. Doreen Gorey was born on 6 Dec 1924 in Fitzroy; died on 14 Sep 1985 in Frankston.
- 17. William Evans Gorey was born on 6 Nov 1926 in Shepparton; died on 4 Feb 2009 in Dandenong.
- 18. Evelyn Fay Gorey
- 19. Nancy Mary Gorey
- 20. James Edward Gorey was born on 23 Jun 1936 in Shepparton; died on 19 Apr 1998 in Melbourne.
- 21. Edna May Gorey
6. Michael John Gorey (1.Sophia1) was born on 25 Mar 1884 in Corop; died on 31 Jan 1959 in Warragul; was buried on 2 Feb 1959 in Drouin. Michael married Eleanora Augusta Hermitage Sutherland on 19 Apr 1913 in Fitzroy. Eleanora (daughter of Archibald Sutherland and Louisa Burgdorf) was born on 14 Sep 1888 in Chewton; died on 25 Aug 1977 in Warragul. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Sheila Gorey was born on 7 Aug 1914 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 16 Jan 1947 in West Brunswick.
- 23. Edward Gorey was born on 14 Apr 1916 in Trafalgar; died on 31 Dec 1921 in Ballarat, Vic; was buried on 02 Jan 1922 in Waubra.
- 24. James Gorey was born on 11 Aug 1917 in Waubra; died on 11 Aug 1990 in Melbourne.
- 25. Michael John Gorey was born on 25 Mar 1919 in Waubra; died on 13 Jan 1939 in Tanjil Bren.
- 26. Archibald Gorey was born on 16 Apr 1921 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 24 Jul 1943 in Warragul.
- 27. Mary Gorey was born on 18 Oct 1922 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 7 Aug 1998 in North Croydon.
- 28. Daniel Gorey was born on 4 Dec 1925 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 7 Dec 1997 in Warragul.
- 29. Margaret Gorey was born on 4 Dec 1925 in Ballarat, Vic; died in 1980 in Melbourne.
- 30. John Sutherland Gorey was born on 5 Dec 1926 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 25 Dec 1997 in Sydney.
- 31. Noreen Elsie Gorey
- 32. Eleanor Gorey
- 33. Peter Gorey was born on 25 Aug 1935 in Carlton, Vic; died on 17 Jun 2008 in Moe.
7. Edward Harold Gorey (1.Sophia1) was born on 16 Aug 1888 in Corop; died on 19 Dec 1971 in Tecoma. 8. James Daniel Gorey (1.Sophia1) was born on 8 Nov 1894 in Whroo, Vic; died on 13 Oct 1918 in Le Treport, France.
Generation: 3
9. Ida Agnes Tennant (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 24 Apr 1903 in Mooroopna; died on 28 Jun 1976. 10. William Ross Tennant (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 7 Jul 1904 in Shepparton; died on 14 Feb 1994 in Kyabram. William married Ruth Jean Davies on 16 Sep 1931 in Shepparton. Ruth was born on 26 Nov 1904 in Kerang; died on 7 Feb 1998 in Kyabram. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 34. Dawn Tennant
11. Charles Roy Tennant (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 18 Apr 1906 in Cobram; died on 14 Jun 1971 in Sydney. Family/Spouse: Lula Christophers. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
12. Sadie Tennant (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 22 Dec 1907 in Cobram; died on 15 Mar 1974 in Melbourne. Sadie married Walter Ernest Rowe on 21 Dec 1929 in Albert Park. Walter was born on 6 Feb 1906 in South Melbourne; died in Oct 1976 in Melbourne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. Graham Walter Rowe
- 39. Marilyn Joy Rowe
13. Elsie Mary Tennant (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Elsie married Arthur Rayner [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 40. Beverley June Rayner
- 41. Barry Rayner
- 42. Alan Clive Rayner
14. Mena Jessie Tennant (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 13 Oct 1915 in Cobram; died in Nov 2006. Mena married Leslie Bailey on 25 May 1940 in Melbourne. Leslie was born in Tambellup, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 43. Trudy Anne Bailey
- 44. Roger Bailey
- 45. Janet Elizabeth Bailey
- 46. Paul Andrew Bailey
15. Mabel Irene Tennant (4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 22 Dec 1917 in Cobram; died on 8 Feb 1973 in Melbourne. 16. Doreen Gorey (5.William2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 6 Dec 1924 in Fitzroy; died on 14 Sep 1985 in Frankston. Doreen married Reginald Harry Lunt in 1948. Reginald died on 15 Nov 1978 in Mordialloc. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 47. Sharon Eugenie Lunt
- 48. Rorey Lunt
- 49. Kerry Lunt
17. William Evans Gorey (5.William2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 6 Nov 1926 in Shepparton; died on 4 Feb 2009 in Dandenong. William married Sylvia Dawn Suttle on 25 May 1958 in Melbourne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. William Gorey
- 51. Michael John Gorey was born on 7 Mar 1958 in Frankston; died on 17 Mar 1976.
- 52. Robert Gorey
18. Evelyn Fay Gorey (5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Evelyn married Keith Andrew Charles Smith [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 53. Melody Rose Smith
- 54. Mandy Joy Smith
- 55. Sharleen Ann Smith
19. Nancy Mary Gorey (5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Nancy married Reginald Ritchie [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
20. James Edward Gorey (5.William2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 23 Jun 1936 in Shepparton; died on 19 Apr 1998 in Melbourne. James married Dawn Jeanette Pertzel [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
21. Edna May Gorey (5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Edna married Donald Hamilton Smith [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 61. Toni Anne Smith
- 62. Gregory Stuart Smith
22. Sheila Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 7 Aug 1914 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 16 Jan 1947 in West Brunswick. Sheila married Stan Thomas on 16 Nov 1940 in East Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
23. Edward Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 14 Apr 1916 in Trafalgar; died on 31 Dec 1921 in Ballarat, Vic; was buried on 02 Jan 1922 in Waubra. 24. James Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 11 Aug 1917 in Waubra; died on 11 Aug 1990 in Melbourne. James married Molly Green on 27 Dec 1961 in Castlemaine, Vic. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. Michael John Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 25 Mar 1919 in Waubra; died on 13 Jan 1939 in Tanjil Bren. 26. Archibald Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 16 Apr 1921 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 24 Jul 1943 in Warragul. 27. Mary Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 18 Oct 1922 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 7 Aug 1998 in North Croydon. Mary married Lindsay James Burns [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 64. Dennis Michael Burns
- 65. Roger Lindsay Burns
- 66. Andrew James Burns
- 67. Steven John Burns
28. Daniel Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 4 Dec 1925 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 7 Dec 1997 in Warragul. Family/Spouse: Margaret. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
29. Margaret Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 4 Dec 1925 in Ballarat, Vic; died in 1980 in Melbourne. Margaret married Morton Palmer in Jan 1964 in Melbourne. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
30. John Sutherland Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 5 Dec 1926 in Ballarat, Vic; died on 25 Dec 1997 in Sydney. 31. Noreen Elsie Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Noreen married Ashley Warren [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
32. Eleanor Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Eleanor married Max Young [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 73. Leanne Young
- 74. Michael Young
- 75. Richard Young
33. Peter Gorey (6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 25 Aug 1935 in Carlton, Vic; died on 17 Jun 2008 in Moe. Peter married Catherina Petronella Wassenberg on 16 Apr 1966 (Catholic) in Drouin. Catherina (daughter of Franciscus Andreas Wassenberg and Johanna Dorothea Gertruda Zelen) was born on 14 Apr 1945 in Panningen, Ned; died on 22 Mar 2022 in Morwell, Australia; was cremated on 25 Mar 2022 in Traralgon, Australia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Generation: 4
34. Dawn Tennant (10.William3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Dawn married Allan Henry Hewitt [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 78. Bruce Neil Hewitt
- 79. Keith Ross Hewitt
- 80. Joy Leanne Hewitt
35. Ruth Christine Tennant (11.Charles3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Ruth married Leon Munk [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 81. Karen Munk
- 82. Jenny Munk
36. Christopher Charles Tennant (11.Charles3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Christopher married Elizabeth McKinney [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
37. Alison Tennant (11.Charles3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Alison married Richard Beamish [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 85. Thomas Beamish
- 86. Samuel Beamish
38. Graham Walter Rowe (12.Sadie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Graham married Peggy Marjorie Elliott [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 87. Susan Peta Rowe
- 88. Fiona Jane Rowe
Graham married Angela Gay [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
39. Marilyn Joy Rowe (12.Sadie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Marilyn married Mark Henry Murray [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
40. Beverley June Rayner (13.Elsie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Beverley married Gordon Trigg [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 95. Kay Elizabeth Trigg
- 96. Deidre Narelle Trigg
- 97. Natalie Sue Trigg
- 98. Stephanie Jill Trigg
41. Barry Rayner (13.Elsie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Barry married Joan Juanita Butler [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 99. Karyn Jane Rayner
- 100. Janine Claire Rayner
- 101. Suzanne Maree Rayner
42. Alan Clive Rayner (13.Elsie3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Alan married Maree Lesley Forbes [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 102. Kerrie Louise Rayner
- 103. Dean Andrew Rayner
- 104. Andrea Maree Rayner
43. Trudy Anne Bailey (14.Mena3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) 44. Roger Bailey (14.Mena3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Roger married Angela Kerry [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 105. Emma Bailey
- 106. Mark Bailey
45. Janet Elizabeth Bailey (14.Mena3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Janet married Phillip Henthorn [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
46. Paul Andrew Bailey (14.Mena3, 4.Elizabeth2, 1.Sophia1) Paul married Susan Ruth McNey [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
47. Sharon Eugenie Lunt (16.Doreen3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Sharon married Wayne James Bricker [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 108. Nicole Jane Bricker
Sharon married Brian Edward Schwartz [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
48. Rorey Lunt (16.Doreen3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) 49. Kerry Lunt (16.Doreen3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) 50. William Gorey (17.William3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) 51. Michael John Gorey (17.William3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) was born on 7 Mar 1958 in Frankston; died on 17 Mar 1976. 52. Robert Gorey (17.William3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) 53. Melody Rose Smith (18.Evelyn3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Melody married Barry John Adams [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 109. Ryan Matthew Adams
- 110. Marcus Daniel Adams
54. Mandy Joy Smith (18.Evelyn3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Mandy married William John Green [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 111. Aliza-Jane Marie Green
- 112. James Michael Green
- 113. Roxanne Dorothy Green
55. Sharleen Ann Smith (18.Evelyn3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) 56. Kaye Lynette Ritchie (19.Nancy3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Kaye married Robert George Jenkins [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
57. Christopher John Ritchie (19.Nancy3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) 58. Karina Anne Ritchie (19.Nancy3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Karina married Ian Jenkins [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 115. Rae Leanne Riddell
Karina married David Riddell [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 116. Glen Stewart Riddell
59. Susan Elizabeth Gorey (20.James3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Susan married Timothy Edwards [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 117. Leanne Edwards
- 118. Karen Edwards
60. Kathy Jeanette Gorey (20.James3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Kathy married Colin Harold Perrin [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
61. Toni Anne Smith (21.Edna3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Toni married Austin Charles Lorraine [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 120. Gavin James Lorraine
- 121. Kerrie Anne Lorraine
- 122. Rhonda Kate Lorraine
62. Gregory Stuart Smith (21.Edna3, 5.William2, 1.Sophia1) Gregory married Debra Lyn House [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 123. Danielle Renee Smith
- 124. Hailey Louise Stella Smith
- 125. Jaclyn Carissa Smith
- 126. Ashley Stuart Smith
63. Beverley Joan Thomas (22.Sheila3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Beverley married Edward John Cameron [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 127. Bruce David Cameron was born on 8 Sep 1963; died on 9 Sep 1963.
- 128. Ian Robert Cameron
64. Dennis Michael Burns (27.Mary3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Dennis married Rhondda Ann Jordan [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 129. Mark Steven Burns
- 130. Donna Maree Burns
65. Roger Lindsay Burns (27.Mary3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Roger married Lorraine Kirk [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
66. Andrew James Burns (27.Mary3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) 67. Steven John Burns (27.Mary3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Steven married Margaret Bennett [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 131. Lauren Mary Burns
- 132. Megan Rose Burns
68. Graham Ashley Warren (31.Noreen3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Graham married Carolyn Gallagher [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
69. Linda Joy Warren (31.Noreen3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Linda married John O'Rourke [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
70. Julie Anne Warren (31.Noreen3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Julie married Lyndley Charles Hayward [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
71. Suzanne Louise Warren (31.Noreen3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Suzanne married Paul Mazur [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 135. Rachel Wendy Mazur
- 136. Wade Paul Mazur
72. Dianna Elizabeth Warren (31.Noreen3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Dianna married Peter Borgmeyer [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 137. Corey Peter Borgmeyer
- 138. Kristal Lee Borgmeyer
73. Leanne Young (32.Eleanor3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) 74. Michael Young (32.Eleanor3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) 75. Richard Young (32.Eleanor3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) 76. Michael John Gorey (33.Peter3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1) Michael married Juliet Anna-Marie Claassen [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 139. Kathleen Jane Gorey
- 140. Michael Francis Gorey
- 141. James Peter Gorey
- 142. Margaret Johanna Gorey
77. Jennifer Anne Gorey (33.Peter3, 6.Michael2, 1.Sophia1)