Unique IDPE-001893SurnameMcElroyGiven namesJohnBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1887-1920+Biographical noteBiographical details:
NSW BDMs Death: MCELROY JOHN 16169/1923 [parents] DANIEL & SUSAN registered at SYDNEY
Funeral Notice: McELROY-The Relatives and Friends of Mrs ELLEN McELROY are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of her beloved HUSBAND, John, to leave 35 Erskine Street, city, on SATURDAY, at 1.15 for Catholic Cemetery Rookwood. [ref: SMH 21 December 1923 p7]
Details from contemporary sources:
1889 In charge of telephones for over 2 years - also writing and dating rate notices - commended by Town Clerk Daniels for improvement - requests increase - granted £1 per week - July [ref: 26/235/1179]
1890 Pidcock, chief clerk requests Seymour for replacement for McElroy - unfit for clerical work - defective education and dullness - April - replaced [ref: 26/241/783]
1901 City Cleansing Department - fine imposed - November [ref: 1901/2811]
1910 Mrs S to transfer cart to son in City Cleansing Branch - August [ref: 1910/2666]
1910 Appointed 23 August 1910 [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS 81)]
1916 Married, age 44, 3 children [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS 81)]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-002887