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• Name: George REEKS
• Sex: M
• Birth: 01 JUL 1858 in Family lived in a tent at the Stone Barn. Witnesses to his birth were Mrs Emma Howell (Nurse) and Mrs. Marsh. His mother, Ann, was the informant./Macquarie Fields, NSW, AUSTRALIA�1
• Death: 18 JAN 1936 in George died just 3 days before his and Maria's 56th wedding anniversary. He was 77 years of age./Bulli, NSW, AUSTRALIA �14
• Burial: The Relatives & Friends of Mrs.MARIA REEKS & FAMILY are invited to attend the Funeral of her late beloved HUSBAND & their dear FATHER, George; to leave his late residence. Hillcrest-avenue. Woonona, THIS (Monday) AFTERNOON, at 4.30.../Bulli Cemetery, NSW, AUSTRALIA �14.
• Residence:
  1. 1930 in William's Estate. Occupation: Brickmaker. Also at home, wife, Maria and children, Alfred James and Mary Evelyn./Woonona, Werriwa, New South Wales, Australia.
• Person Id: I21
• Tree Id: 146137

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Parents
Father:

• Philip Edwin REEKS: Birth: 15 MAY 1827 in Although baptised as Philip Edwin, he was always known as either Edwin or Edward./Christchurch, Hampshire, ENGLAND �5. Death: 06 JUL 1866 in Edwin died of phthisis and his wife, Ann was the informant./Wollongong, NSW, AUSTRALIA �2
Mother:

• Ann FRY: Birth: ABT 1828 in No record of Anne's birth/baptism can be found, however both shipping and census records confirm she was born on the IOW./Isle Of Wight, Hampshire, ENGLAND. Death: 27 AUG 1888 in Like her husband, Annie died of phthisis, which she had suffered for 3 years. The informant at her death was her son, George./Woonona, NSW, AUSTRALIA �2

Family
Marriage:

• Married: Maria SALISBURY on 21 JAN 1880 at Maria's father, Jeremiah was described as a Bushman. The couple were married according to the rites of the Congregational Church. Maria's sister, Sarah and George's brother, John were the witnesses to the marriage./Wollongong, NSW, AUSTRALIA �3.
  
• Maria SALISBURY: Birth: 10 AUG 1861 in Informant: Jeremiah, father. Witness: Mrs E. Vidler. Two males, two females living. Three males, one female deceased./Stoney Creek, Jamberoo, NSW, AUSTRALIA �1. Death: 08 JUL 1939 in Bulli, NSW, AUSTRALIA �14

Children:

1. Selina Fry REEKS: Birth: 06 AUG 1880 in Selina was born at Moore's Lane, Wollongong./Wollongong, NSW, AUSTRALIA �11. Death: 06 JUN 1964 in Thirroul, NSW, AUSTRALIA �300

2. Frederick William REEKS: Birth: 20 NOV 1881 in Wollongong, NSW, AUSTRALIA �198. Death: 28 MAY 1965 in Broken Hill, NSW, AUSTRALIA �11 �397

3. George Edwin REEKS: Birth: 24 SEP 1883 in George was born at Fairy Meadow Rd, Wollongong./Wollongong, NSW, AUSTRALIA �194. Death: 15 JUL 1931 in Queensland, AUSTRALIA �194

4. Emma Sarah REEKS: Birth: 26 AUG 1885 in Bulli, NSW, AUSTRALIA. Death: 27 APR 1978 in Turella, NSW, AUSTRALIA �4

5. Millie REEKS: Birth: 16 AUG 1887 in Wollongong, NSW, AUSTRALIA �11. Death: 08 JAN 1960 in Queensland, AUSTRALIA

6. Annie REEKS: Birth: 1889 in Woonona, NSW, AUSTRALIA �39.

7. John REEKS: Birth: 31 OCT 1891 in Woonona, NSW, AUSTRALIA �39. Death: 1909 in Sydney, NSW, AUSTRALIA �39

8. Charles REEKS: Birth: 1893 in Woonona, NSW, AUSTRALIA �39. Death: 06 AUG 1897 in CharleCharles died aged 3 years and 9 months of thypoid fever and asphemia./Woonona, NSW, AUSTRALIA �2

9. Ettie Maria REEKS: Birth: 27 SEP 1895 in Woonona, NSW, AUSTRALIA �196. Death: 10 JUN 1949 in Bulli, NSW, AUSTRALIA �196

10. Mary Evelyn REEKS: Birth: 1897 in Woonona, NSW, AUSTRALIA �39. Death: 19 OCT 1972 in Bulli, NSW, AUSTRALIA �93

11. Alfred James REEKS: Birth: 1900 in Woonona, NSW, AUSTRALIA �39. Death: 1976 in Bulli, NSW, AUSTRALIA �11

12. Percy REEKS: Birth: 1902 in Woonona, NSW, AUSTRALIA �39. Death: 1975 in NSW, AUSTRALIA �11

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