Leslie Malcolm Rosenberg (1945 - 2006)

Leslie Malcolm Rosenberg, is my maternal 4thd cousin 1x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: Myer Rosenberg (1902 - 1972) and Jessie Veronica Brokenborough (1923 - 1999)

Born: 16 August 1945 in Casillas, NSW, Australia

Married: 

• 1) Lorraine Smith on 4 December 1964
• 2) Dianne Kerry Spedding on 6 September 1975
• 3) Bernadette Murphy

Children

With Lorraine

• Sandra Dorothy Rosenberg 1965 - 1983
• Trevor Malcolm Rosenberg 1966 -
• Kim Lorraine Rosenberg

With Dianne

• Jamie Malcolm Rosenberg - 1976
• Darren Scott Rosenberg - 1978
• Simone Tia Rosenberg - 1980

Death

2 November 2006 age 61 years of age in Sydney, NSW, Australia, and he was cremated on 8 Novemebr 2006 in Rookwood cemetery in Sydney, NSW Australia

Larrida June Rosenberg (1945 - 2006)

Larrida June Rosenberg, known as larry, is my maternal 4thd cousin 1x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: Myer Rosenberg (1902 - 1972) and Jessie Veronica Brokenborough (1923 - 1999)

Born: 16 August 1945 in Cassillis, NSW, Australia

Married: 

• 1) Peter Martin (1946 - 2001) on 25 May 1964 in Portland, Lithgow, NSW, Australia. Divorced on 6 July 1973
• 2) William John (Bill) Sanders on 26 November 1977 in Lithgow, NSW, Australia

Children

• Debbie Martin
• Tanya Martin
• Margaret Sheena Sanders

Death

24 March 2006 age 60 years of age in Sydney, NSW, Australia, and she was cremated at the Forrest Lawn Memorial Park in Leppington, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Barry Raymond Rosenberg (1943 - 1984)

Barry Raymond Rosenberg, is my maternal 4th cousin 1x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: Myer Rosenberg (1902 - 1972) and Jessie Veronica Brokenborough (1923 - 1999)

Born: 26 October 1943 in Gulgong, NSW, Australia

Married: June Anne Bradley on 18 August 1961 at Lithgow, NSW, Australia

Children

Their first child was born in 1962 when Barry was 18 and their second child was born in 1970 when Barry was 27

• Trevor Rosenberg 1962 -
• Mandy Rosenberg 1970 -

Occupation:  Car Salesman and owner of Mad Barry's used furniture, Lithgow

Death

21 October 1984 age 40 years of age in Lithgow, NSW, Australia from a heart attack

Barry is buried in the Church of England section of the Portland General Cemetery, Lithgow, NSW, Australia. 

"In loving memory of my dear husband and father

Barry Raymond Rosenberg died 21-10-1984, Aged 40 years. Sadly missed"

Trevor Milton Rosenberg (1941 - 1960)

Trevor Milton Rosenberg, is my maternal 4th cousin 1x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: Myer Rosenberg (1902 - 1972) and Jessie Veronica Brokenborough (1923 - 1999)

Born: 22 September 1941 in Lithgow, NSW, Australia

Occupation: Private in the Australian Army

Death

27 February 1960, age 18 years of age in Lithgow, NSW, Australia in a car accident

Trevor is buried in the Church of England section of the Portland General Cemetery, Lithgow, NSW, Australia. 

"In loving memory of our dear son and brother

Trevor M Rosenberg died 27th Feb 1960, Aged 18 years. At rest"

Jessie Veronica Brokenborough (1923 - 1999)

Jessie Veronica Brokenborough, is the 2nd wife of Myer Rosenberg, my maternal 3rd cousin 2x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: James Joseph Brokenborough (1892 - 1946) and Mary Jane Cole (1901 - 1973)

Born: 18 July 1923 in Wellington, NSW, Australia

Married: Myer Rosenberg in Rylstone, NSW, Australia 17 July 1941. Myer was 39 and Veronica was one day short of her 18th birthday

Jessie Brokenborough

Children

Their first child was born in 1941 when Myer was 39 and Veronica 18 years old. Their final child was born in 1951 when Myer was 49 and Veronica 28

• Trevor Milton Rosenberg 1941 - 1960
• Barry Raymond Rosenberg 1943 - 1984
• Larrida June Rosenberg 1945 - 2006
• Leslie Malcolm Rosenberg 1945 - 2006
• Harold Neville Rosenberg 1951 -

Death
9 April 1999, age 75 years of age in Lithgow, NSW, Australia. 

Jessie is buried in the Lithgow General Cemetery, non-denominational portion, Columbarium Row F Foot Arm 280. 

In loving memory of our dearly loved mother grandmother great grandmother. Jessie Rosenberg 18.7.23 - 9.4.99. Loved and remembered always. "In God's Care"

Residences

From 1952 till around 1972, Jessie and Myer lived at  6 Bellevue Hill, Portland, Lithgow, NSW

From around 1972 onwards, Jessie was living at 12 Hume Ave, Wallerawang, New South Wales, Australia

Cecilia Elizabeth Jenkin (1908 - 1997)

Cecilia Elizabeth Jenkin, is the 1st wife of Myer Rosenberg, my maternal 3rd cousin 2x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: Walter Browne Jenkin (1867 - 1919) and Rose Bessie Beachey (1870 - 1940)

Born: 21 October 1908 in Perranwell, Cornwall, England

Married: Myer Rosenberg in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in 1930. Myer was 28 and Cecilia 22 years old. 

Myer Rosenberg and Cecilia Jenkin

Children

Their only child was born in 1931 when Myer was 29 and Cecilia 23 years old. 

• Harold Myer Rowe 1931 -

Census details

1911

Cecilia and her family are living in a 6 room house in Chycoose Street, Perranwell Station, Perranwell, Cornwall, England. Her father, Walter Browne Jenkin is age 43 and a poultry farmer and her mother, Rose Bessie Jenkin, is age 40 and a partner in the family poultry business. The children are Barry Pearce Jenkin age 11, Beatrice Winnifred Jenkin age 7, Richard Walter Jenkin age 4 and Cecilia age 2

Migration to Australia

Cecilia's parents were born in England (Cornwall and Devon) before both independently moving to  Natal sometime in the 1890s and were married in Pietermaritzburg on 2 September 1898. They moved back to England in 1904, where Cecilia was born in 1908. The family then migrated to Australia, departing London, England on 23 January 1913 aboard the Ballarat and arriving in Sydney on 8 March 1913

Passenger list for the ship Ballarat which departed London on 23 January 1913

Passenger list for the ship Ballarat which arrived in Sydney on 8 March 1913

Photograph

Cecilia at right sometime in the 1980s

Death
6 June 1997, age 88 years of age in Melbourne, Australia. She was cremated on 11 June 1997 following a service in the Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Greater Dandenong City, Victoria, Australia. Her cremated remains have been scattered

Residence

In 1931 Myer and Cecilia are living at 2 Plimsoll Grove in Fairfield, Melbourne, Australia

In 1934 Myer and Cecilia are living at 20 Ellingworth Parade, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria. It no longer exists and the properties here are now office buildings

In 1937 Myer and Cecilia were living in Nicol Street Yarram, Gippsland, Victoria as per the 1937 electoral register. Shortly afterwards he absconded

Myer Rosenberg (1902 - 1972)

Myer Rosenberg, (known to his 2nd family as George and nicknamed Rosie), is my maternal 3rd cousin 2x removed. Rosenberg family tree Here

Parents: Abraham Rosenberg (1874 - 1944) and Nellie Reuis (1875 - 1949)

Born: 1 January 1902 in Cheetham, Manchester, England

Birth certificate for Myer Rosenberg, born 1 January 1902. His family was residing at 49 Elizabeth Street, Cheetham, Manchester, England

Photos of Myer Rosenberg

Hebrew name: Meir son of Avraham

Married (1): 

• Cecilia Elizabeth Jenkin in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia in 1930. Myer was 28 and Cecilia 22 years old

Myer Rosenberg and Cecilia Jenkin

Children

Their only child was born in 1931 when Myer was 29 and Cecilia 23 years old. 

• Harold Myer Rowe 1931 -

Married (2): 

• Jessie Veronica Brokenborough in Rylstone, New South Wales, Australia on 17 July 1941. Myer was 39 and Jessie was one day short of her 18th birthday

Jessie Brokenborough

Children

Their first child was born in 1941 when Myer was 39 and Cecilia 18 years old. Their final child was born when Myer was 49 and Cecilia 28 years old

• Trevor Milton Rosenberg 1941 - 1960
• Barry Raymond Rosenberg 1943 - 1984
• Larrida June Rosenberg 1945 - 2006
• Leslie Malcolm Rosenberg 1945 - 2006
• Harold Neville Rosenberg 1951 -

Occupation
In 1927 Myer was listed on the electoral roll as a farm labourer, in 1928 as a farmhand, in 1931 as a motor driver; in 1934 as a sales manager, in 1937 as sales, in 1943 - 1949 as a grocer, in 1954 as a paymaster and 1963 - 1972 as a clerk. His occupation on his death certificate was listed as a first aid officer

Census details

1911

Myer and his family were living at 332 Bury New Road, Broughton, Manchester, England in a seven roomed house. His father Abraham is 38 and a cap manufacturer employer. His mother Nellie is 36. Their children are Florrie age 13, Sydney age 12, Harry age 10, Myer age 9, Hannah age 4 and Gertie age 11 months. All the children are born in Manchester. Living with them is their cousin Thebe Moses, age 36 and born in Liverpool

1921

The family are living at Lea Hurst, Water Park Road, Broughton Park, Salford, Manchester, England. The parents, Abraham and Nellie along with their youngest children Hannah and Gertie, were not in England or Wales on census night. Sydney is almost 23 and a manager in the family cap factory which is located at 10 Back Balloon street in Manchester. Myer, age 18 years and 6 months, is doing watch making for H. Harris and the maid is Louisa Goodman, age 39 years and 8 months

Migration to Australia

Pages from Myer's passport for his trip to Australia in 1924

Myer sailed from London, England on 21 September 1923,, arriving in Fremantle, Western Australia via Colombo, on 25 October 1923 and Melbourne, Victoria on 1 November 1923. He was 21 and was a first class passenger on the "Omar", a steamship on the Orient Line, with his occupation listed as a traveller

Electoral Roll

Sample Australian Electoral Roll; 1931 and Myer and Cecilia were living at 2 Plimsoll Grove in Fairfield, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and his occupation was given as a motor driver

In Australia, Myer is listed as living in the following locations according to the Australian Electoral Roll:

• 1927: Callignee, Traralgon, Gippsland, Victoria
• 1928: Lancaster, Kyabram, Victoria
• 1931: 2 Plimsoll Grove, Fairfield, Melbourne, Victoria
• 1934: 20 Ellingworth Parade, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria
• 1937: Yarram Yarram, Gippsland, Victoria
• 1943 - 1949: 6 Red Rock Circuit, Glen Davis, NSW, 2846
• 1954 - 1958: Carey Avenue, Wallerawang, NSW
• 1958 - 1972: 6 Bellevue Hill, Portland, Lithgow, NSW

Death
22 December 1972, at almost 71 years of age at the Lithgow District Hospital from a coronary occlusion

Death certificate for Myer Rosenberg. His usual place of residence was given as 12 Hume Avenue, Wallerawang, NSW, Australia. His place of birth is incorrectly given as London, England

Myer is buried in the Church of England section of the Portland General Cemetery, Lithgow, NSW, Australia

Residences

At the time of Myer's birth the family were living at 49 Elizabeth Street, Cheetham, Manchester, England. The property may or may not still exist

In the 1911 census Myer and his family were living at 332 Bury New Road, Broughton, Manchester. The house appears to no longer exist, for it is now a primary school

In 1931 Myer and Cecilia are living at 2 Plimsoll Grove in Fairfield, Melbourne, Australia

In 1934 Myer and Cecilia are living at 20 Ellingworth Parade, Box Hill, Melbourne, Victoria. It no longer exists and the properties here are now office buildings

From 1952 - 1978 Myer and Jessie lived at  6 Bellevue Hill, Portland, Lithgow, NSW

At the time of his death in 1972, Myer was living at 12 Hume Ave, Wallerawang, New South Wales, Australia