Unique IDPE-004227SurnameBurgessGiven namesGeorgeBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1899-1913Biographical noteBiographical details:
Death of Father: NSW BDMs Registry: Death BURGESS THOMAS H 139/1900 [parents] JOHN N & ELIZABETH registered at SYDNEY [January]
Funeral Notices for Father: BURGESS.—The Friends of the deceased Mr. THOMAS HENRY BURGESS are kindly invited to attend his Funeral to move from the Sydney Hospital TO-MORROW (Thursday), at 2.30 p.m., for the Waverley Cemetery.
BURGESS.—The Friends of Messrs. CHARLES and GEORGE BURGESS are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their dearly beloved FATHER, Thomas Henry
Burgess … [ref: SMH 24 January 1900 p12]
Birth of George Burgess: NSW BDMs Registry: Birth BURGESS GEORGE D 957/1882 [parents] THOMAS H & CATHERINE registered at SYDNEY
Details from contemporary sources:
1899 W Manning recommends him for employment on the blocks - Father is dying. - Mayor appoints him for one month at 30/- per week - August [ref: 26/310/1984]
1899 Hired 15 August 1899 [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]
1902 Request for leave, October [ref: 1902/3249]
1912 Transferred to Assets Department 16 September [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS 81)]
1913 Resigned 24 March 1913 [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-000551
