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My great-grandmother Rachel Louisa Cooper was
born 22 October 1873 in Hamburg (now Willyaroo), South Australia, and died 1951 in Ormond, Victoria. She married William Griffin 26 July 1890 in South Melbourne, Victoria.
William was the son of Peter Griffin (born County Mayo, Ireland, abt 1826, died at the Yarra Bend Lunatic Asylum, 1884)
and Jane Deverty (born about 1825 in County Tipperary,
Ireland; died 20 March 1855 in Glasgow). William Griffin was born in Glasgow, Scotland, and died 1931 in Warburton,
Victoria.
Rachel also had a relationship with Charles Henry
Stap that occured between at least 1900 and 1903.
Charles Stap and Rachel's daughter, Evelina
Griffin, is my grandmother. Evelina was born 2 March 1901 in South Melbourne, Victoria, and died 20 October 1982 in
Frankston, Victoria. She married Eric William
Phillips 21 December 1921 in Collingwood, Victoria. She married Norman McLean Campbell on 20 July 1929 in Ivanhoe,
Victoria.
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