Unique IDPE-004032SurnameChapmanGiven namesEdward CBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1892-1898Biographical noteBiographical details:
BDMs Registry: Birth CHAPMAN EDWARD C 284/1845 V1845284 27A [parents] EDWARD & MARY
CHAPMAN EDWARD C 384/1843 V1843384 27A [parents] EDWARD & MARY
Marriage 3099/1872 CHAPMAN EDWARD C & DUNN ELIZABETH A registered at PARRAMATTA
Death: CHAPMAN EDWARD 2577/1899 [parents] EDWARD & MARY registered at NEWTOWN [January]
Death Notice: CHAPMAN.—January 6, at his residence, 483 Elizabeth-street, Sydney, after a long and painful illness, Edward Comet Chapman, in his 53rd year. [ref: SMH 7 January 1899 p1]
Funeral Notices: THE Friends of the late C. E. CHAPMAN are kindly invited to attend his Funeral, which will move from his late residence, 483 Elizabeth-street South, on SUNDAY AFTERNOON, at 1.45. for Necropolis.
CHAPMAN. -The Friends of the late EDWARD C. CHAPMAN are respectfully invited to attend his Funeral ; to move from his late residence, 483 Elizabeth-street, on SUNDAY AFTERNOON, 1.45, for Necropolis. HART. Undertaker.
CHAPMAN. -The Friends of EDWARD C., Junior, CONSTANCE, and MICHAEL CHAPMAN are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their late beloved FATHER, Edward Cornet Chapman ; to move from his late residence, 483 Elizabeth-street, on SUNDAY AFTERNOON, at 1.45, for Necropolis. H. HART, Undertaker.
THE Members of Ladies' Orange Lodge, Daughters of Derry, No.301, and Institution are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their late Brother, GEORGE C. CHAPMAN : to move from his residence, 483 Elizabeth street, Surry Hills, TOMORROW (Sunday) AFTERNOON, at 1.45, for Necropolis. [ref: SMH 7 January 1899 p16]
Details from contemporary sources:
1898 In charge Cowper Wharf Depot - 8/- per day - Return of Officers and Servants, January 1898, by the Town Clerk [ref: 22/55/1]
1898 At Depot - 8/- per day - Recommendations on working of Corporation Departments - Partial return of employees at July 1898 [ref: 22/55/1]
1898 Illness - operation - requested paid leave originally in January - extended to July [ref: 26/296/0234]
1898 Wife states he is still ill - March [ref: 26/297/508]
1898 Medical certificate - request further leave - April [ref: 26/298/786]
1898 Medical certificate - request further leave - May - request continuation of ½ pay [ref: 26/299/1045]
1898 Letter from wife, Lizzie, 483 Elizabeth St states employed 7 years and requests one month's further leave for operation - granted leave ½ pay - July [ref: 26/296/0234]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-000745
