Mary Ellen GREER b. 4 Dec 1854 Manchester, Lancashire, England d. 22 Dec 1938 Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia: Our Family History

1854 - 1938 (84 years)

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Name	Mary Ellen GREER
Birth	4 Dec 1854	Manchester, Lancashire, England [1, 2, 3]
Gender	Female
Death	22 Dec 1938	Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia [4, 5]
Person ID	I1501	Furmedge
Last Modified	19 Jun 2026

Family Richard Penney FURMAGE, b. 1863, Bermondsey, Surrey, England d. 8 Feb 1919, Sorrento, Victoria, Australia (Age 56 years)

Marriage 28 Nov 1888 Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia [6]

Children

	1. Thomas Greer Rickman FURMAGE, b. 20 May 1890, Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia d. 10 Mar 1918, Belgium (Age 27 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
+	2. Rickman Penney FURMAGE, b. 30 Jul 1892, Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia d. 5 May 1975, Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia (Age 82 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
>	3. Annie Rachel FURMAGE, b. 5 Jul 1894, Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia d. 25 Dec 1978, Ascot Vale, Victoria, Australia (Age 84 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
>	4. Lyell Stewart FURMAGE, b. 13 May 1896, Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia d. 28 Jun 1944, Singapore (Age 48 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F669 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 19 Jun 2026

Event Map

	Birth - 4 Dec 1854 - Manchester, Lancashire, England
	Marriage - 28 Nov 1888 - Ulverstone, Tasmania, Australia
	Death - 22 Dec 1938 - Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia

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Photos

Richard P. and Mary E. Furmage
Photo: Richard Penney Furmage and his wife, Mary Ellen Greer, date unknown. Uploaded on the Find A Grave website on 27 March 2024 (Memorial ID: 208797404) and used with kind permission of the originator.

Sources

[S656] Advocate, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia (online archive), Obituary: Mary Ellen Furmage, published 27 December 1938, Page: 2.
[S655] The Belfast Newsletter, Belfast, Northern Ireland (online archive), Birth Notice: at 9, Hill Street, Cheetham Hill, Manchester, the wife of Thomas J Greer Esq., of a daughter, published 11 December 1854.
[S2] England & Wales, GRO Birth Index, (Name: General Register Office;), Mary Ellen Greer: Registered: Oct-Dec 1854, District: Manchester, Lancashire, Vol: 8D, Page: 290.
[S658] Deloraine General Cemetery, Deloraine, Tasmania, Australia, Mary Ellen Furmage, memorial page, Find a Grave database and images, Memorial ID: 264055891, Plot: General D1 44.
[S654] Wills & Probate: Tasmania, Australia, Mary Ellen Furmage, Will No. 23200, Reference: AD960-1-63.
[S657] Marriages: Tasmania, Australia, Richard Penney Furmage, 1888, Reference: RGD37/1/47, No.: 931; digital image accessed on www.libraries.tas.gov.au.