Alfred Green
Individual, P068
Biography
Alfred Green (1838-1912) was educated at Launceston Church Grammar School, and trained as a lawyer, giving his name into the partnership of Ritchie & Parker, Alfred Green & Co. He had a very long connection with the Holy Trinity Sunday School, and was a warden of St. John's Church. He married Rose Barnard in 1870, and they had one son.
A memorial plaque was erected in the chapel of St. John's, bearing the Green family arms and the inscription reading:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
AND IN MEMORY OF
ALFRED GREEN
BORN APRIL 18TH 1838
DIED SEPTEMBER 5TH 1912
AGED 74
ERECTED BY HIS FELLOW WARDENS
Green Family Arms:
Ar., between two bendlets nebuly Sa.,
a Lion pass ant between two crosses paty, Gu., the whole between as many Escallops of the second (the younger sons bearing the usual marks of cadency).
Crest:
On a Wreath of the Colours, in front of a cubit Arm
erect Ppr. The Hand grasping an Anchor in
bend sinister, Sa. A Cross Paty between
two Escallops, Or.
Motto:
Je Ferai Bien
Source
Extract from 'Engraved in Memory' by J.S.Gill. 1988Related objects
Green Family memorial window (contributor)Memorial Plaque - Alfred Green (Memorial to)
Related people
Frances Elizabeth Green (sibling of)Richard Green (Snr) (is child of)
Richard Green (sibling of)
Edwin Jackson Green (sibling of)
Arthur Green (sibling of)
Online Sources
http://www.launcestonfamilyalbum.org.au/detail/1030748/alfred-green
Monument Australia - Alfred Green
https://monumentaustralia.org.au/themes/people/religion/display/108648-alfred-green
