Geisker, Henry

Description

Unique IDPE-003131SurnameGeiskerGiven namesHenryAlternative nameGiesekeGeesekerGeiske Biographical abstractDates of employment: 1871-1895Biographical noteBiographical details:
Employed by the City for 24 years.
GEISKER: (Family spelling chosen by descendants of Henry in NSW) appears as following in City Records -Geeseker, Geiske, Geisken, Geisker, Geiski, Gieseke, Gieske, Gueiker and in NSW BDMs Registrations: Gisiki, Gieseker , Ghesiker, Guscke

NSW BDMs Registry:

Probable Marriage: GUSCKE HENRY JAMES & O'MATTING ELLEN registered at SYDNEY

Probable Births of Children

GISIKI JOHN H 7470/1866 [parents] HENRY J & ELLEN registered at CARCOAR

GIESEKER HENRY W 8057/1868 [parents] HENRY & ELLEN registered at CARCOAR

GHESIKER MARY ELLEN 5479/1874 [parents] HENRY JAMES & ELLEN registered at WATERLOO

NSW BDMs Registry: Death GEISKER HENRY W 4481/1896 JOHN & SOPHIA registered at WATERLOO [father]

Funeral Notices: GEISKER. —The FRIENDS of JOSEPH and Mrs. LATHER and Mr. and Mrs. WILLIAM PASFIELD are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of the late HENRY WILLIAM GEISKER ; to move from his late residence, Lyne-street, Alexandria, THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON, at half-past 1, for R. C. Cemetery, Rookw.

GEISKER. —The FRIENDS of JOHN HENRY, HENRY WILLIAM, JAMES EDWARD, and MARY ELLEN GEISKER are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of their late beloved FATHER, Henry William Geisker; to move from his late residence, Lyne- street, Alexandria, THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON, 1.30.

GEISKER. —The FRIENDS of Mrs. ELLEN GEISKER are respectfully invited to attend the Funeral of her late beloved HUSBAND, Henry William Geisker ; to move from his late residence, Lyne-street, Alexandria, THIS (Thursday) AFTERNOON, at half-past 1 o'clock, for R. C. Cemetery, Rookwood. J. MEDCALF, Undertaker.

THE Officers and Members of the Good Intent Division Sons of Temperance are respectfully requested to attend the Funeral of our deceased Brother, HENRY GINESKER; to move from his late residence, Lime-street, off Mitchell-road, Alexandria, at 1.30 p.m. By order of the W.P. J. BYRNE, R.S. [ref: SMH 23 January 1896 p8]

Details from contemporary sources:
1873 Gieseke - Request increase - Petition, May [ref: 26/121/403]
1887 Geeseker - 7/- per day - request return to 8/- per day - not granted - January [ref: 26/218/386]
1887 Geisker - List of labourers, Sewerage Work - March - proposed Class B [ref: 26/218/681]
1887 Geisker - Petitioner for extension of water main to Mitchell Road, Alexandria - March 1887 [ref: 26/218/440]
1895 Geiske - Report on Salaries of Employees - List of Officers & Servants -February - 7/- per day [ref: 22/48/22½ (j)]
1895 Geisker - Ill - medical certificate - Lime [Lyne] St Alexandria - November [ref: 26/282/1368]
1895 Gieske - Dangerously ill with consumption - family of 5 - employed for 24 years - Lyne Street Alexandria - request son Edward take over his job - approved [ref: 26/282/1390]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-001648

Relationships

CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionCleaner [Inspector of Nuisances]Labourer [City Engineer and City Surveyor's Department I]Labourer [Inspector of Nuisances]Related itemsPetition: By Botany workmen employed by Council for an increase in wagesPetition: Charles Cohen, G. Maguire, Patrick O'Keeffe, M. Keating, A. Webber, J.Markham, William Memorandum: A.J.Riley, Mayor, proposing to the City Engineer the creation of a system by which labourers Report of the Committee appointed to Inquire into and report upon staff salaries and wages, 1895

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Geisker, Henry