Seeking Information or Contact with Descendants

Seeking Descendants of Hercules William Frost CURWOOD and Doris Jane Valentyne GRONO

Les Curwood (in the U.K.) is seeking contact with descendants of Hercules William Frost CURWOOD and Doris Jane Valentyne GRONO.

Hercules William Frost CURWOOD
born: 1898 Norsman, W.A.
died: 1976 W.A.

Doris Jane Valentyne GRONO
born: 1898 Bowral, N.S.W.
died: 1989 W.A.

Hercules and Doris married in 1923 in Perth, W.A.

Les is interested in the CURWOOD family name in both the U.K. and Australia. He would like to find out more about Hercules William Frost CURWOOD and his family. Les has a lot of information about Hercules William Frost CURWOOD's ancestry on the CURWOOD side of the family, and is willing to share this with interested descendants.

If you would like to contact Les Curwood then please click here to email the Grono Family Association and we will forward your message on to Les.

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Seeking Information and/or Location of Grono Family Objects

The Grono Family Association is interested in finding out about the location and items believed to have belonged to the either John Grono snr or any of his family.

For example, photographed above, is Ted Books holding what is believed to be a sextant used in the past by either John Grono or one of his children. The location of this item is no longer known.

If you know of the whereabouts of an item of interest, perhaps you might be willing to share information about it with the association – e.g. a photo, the story behind the object, who has it now etc… Click here to email the Grono Family Association

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Seeking Descendants of
Jane MITCHELL and Henry JARRETT / Thomas KING

Beryl Crofts is seeking contact with descendants of Jane MITCHELL and Henry JARRETT / Thomas KING.
(from the Jane GRONO and Michael MITCHELL line)

Beryl is descended from Fred JARRETT, a child of Jane MITCHELL'S first marriage to HENRY JARRETT. She is seeking contact with other descendants from Jane MITCHELL through either of her marriages.

If you are descended from this branch of the family or have any information of interest, please click here to email the Grono Family Association and we will forward your message on to Beryl.

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Seeking Descendants of
Loveday HAMILTON and Augustus (Gus) McILLRICK

Jewel Toynton is seeking contact with descendants of Loveday HAMILTON and Augustus (Gus) McILLRICK.
(from the John Joel GRONO line)

Loveday and Gus owned a small holding of land at Rocky Glen in the 1920s.

Jewel is researching the history of the Rocky Glen area, with a view to publishing it eventually.

If you are descended from this branch of the family or have any information of interest, please click here to contact Jewel Toynton via email.

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Seeking Descendants of
Thomas Grono and Mary Grace/Dobbs/Brennan

Seeking descendants of Thomas GRONO, son of John GRONO jnr, born in Wales c.1824.

Thomas GRONO married (c.1856) Mary GRACE, at the Burton Street Tabernacle, Sydney.

Mary had been married twice before first to Anthony DOBBS and then to John BRENNAN.

Children of the marriage:

1. William Thomas GRONO who married Alice GULLUM
2. James GRONO who married Susan PORT
3. George GRONO who married Catherine BOURKE
4. Daniel GRONO who married Constance SAMPSON
5. Maria GRONO
6. Thomas GRONO who married Rosa McCOY
7. unnamed deceased female

Mary GRONO died 3 February 1893, aged 67 years.
Thomas GRONO died 25 July 1894, aged 70 years.

If you are descended from this branch of the family, please click here to contact Pauline Gibson via email.

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