Unique IDPE-002320SurnameLawlerGiven namesWilliamAlternative nameLawlorBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1897-1919Biographical noteBiographical details:
NSW BDMs Registry: Death LAWLER WILLIAM 1582/1919 [parents] THOMAS & CHARLOTTE registered at ROCKDALE
Death Notice: LAWLER - March 18 1919 at St George Cottage Hospital William the dearly loved husband of Rose Lawler of French street, Kogarah aged 47 years late of the Municipal Markets. [SMH 19 March 1919 p12]
LAWLER.—The Friends of Mrs. ROSE LAWLER, RITA, HAROLD, and WILLIAM LAWLER are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of her beloved HUSBAND and their FATHER, William Lawler to leave French-street, Kogarah, THIS THURSDAY, at 11.45 a.m., for R.C. Cemetery, Rookwood, via Newtown. CHARLES KINSELA, Funeral Director. [ref: SMH 20 March 1919 p5]
Report of death: Mr. William Lawler, for the past 25 years an official at the City Municipal Council's Vegetable Market, died yesterday from pneumonia. Recently Mr. Lawler received a testimonial from the merchants and police associated with the markets. [ref: The Sun (Sydney) 19 March 1919 p7]
The funeral of Mr. William Lawler, who was an official of the City Municipal Council's .Vegetable Markets for 25 years, took place yesterday at the Rookwood Cemetery. A few months ago. Mr, Lawler received a testimonial from the merchants, staff, and police associated with the markets, and large numbers of them attended the funeral. [ref: The Sun 21 March 1919 p5]
Details from contemporary sources:
1897 W Lawler - Hired June 1897 - Labourer, Paving Department [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]
1898 D Lawler - 7/- per day - Return of Officers and Servants, January 1898, by the Town Clerk - Paving Department [ref: 22/55/1]
1898 D Lawler - Tar paving - 7/- per day - Recommendations on working of Corporation Departments - Partial return of employees at July 1898 [ref: 22/55/1]
1898 Lawlor - Dispensed with by City Surveyor - March [ref: 26/297/503]
1906 Married age 33, 2 dependent children at 8 January [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS 81)]
1907 Transfer to Corporation Assets and Stores department [Markets?] [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS 81)]
1919 Died 18 March 1919 [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-002460