William Burgess1

M, b. circa 1855, d. 1930
  • William Burgess was born circa 1855 in Moreton Bay, Queensland. He was born on the "Conrad" during the voyage to Moreton Bay.
  • He immigrated in 1855 to Moreton Bay, Queensland, with John Burgess and Susan Hamlin. John 36, and his wife Susan 31 travelled on the "Conrad" with their children Harriet 10, Elilza 7, George 4 and Anne 2. A son, William, was born on board the ship. John's sister Ann and her husband were also on the ship which arrived on 4 August.
  • William Burgess was the son of John Burgess and Susan Hamlin.
  • William Burgess married Amelia Lewis in 1878 in Goulburn, New South Wales. This marriage is not certain as she was 5 years older. He may have married Cath A Denney in 1880.
  • William Burgess died in 1930 in Waverley, Sydney, New South Wales.

Citations

  1. Possibly named William - death for a William - 3929/1930 BURGESS WILLIAM JOHN SUSAN WAVERLEY.

William Burgess

M, b. 14 August 1841, d. 15 January 1927
  • William Burgess was baptized on 14 August 1841 in Chiselborough, Somerset, England.
  • He was the son of George Burgess and Ann Haines.
  • William Burgess immigrated on 22 November 1842 to Tasmania, Australia, with George Burgess and Ann Haines. They travelled with their children George and William on the "Royal Saxon". They were Bounty Passengers, sponsered by the Launceston Immigration Aid Society. George was assigned to Mr Jennings of Kelso, presumabley as a shepherd as that was his listed occupation. He earned a wage of ?52 withoiut rations. According to the immigration records neither George nor Ann could read or write and they were of the Church of England faith.
  • William Burgess witnessed the marriage of George Burgess and Mary Ann Smith on 1 September 1860 in Church of England, Deloraine, Tasmania; Witnesses to their marriage were George's brother and sister William and Maria BURGESS. Both George and Mary Ann signed with their marks. The minsiter was John McIntyre. George established a farm in the Delorane area.
  • At the age of 23 years, 9 months and 17 days, William Burgess married Rebecca Pickett on 31 May 1865 in St Marks Church of England, Deloraine, Tasmania. Rebecca was 15, William 24. They both signed with their mark. Rebecca's name in later records was spelt PICKET/BECKETT/PIKET.
  • George senior's name was amongst those residents of the Deloraine district listed in the "Launceston Exmaminer" on Tuesday as having been granted a Railway Rate. He received one pound three shillings as did his son Willliam. George junior received one pound seven shillings
    on 10 March 1874.
  • On 25 January 1925,his wife, Rebecca Pickett died in Railton, Tasmania.
  • William Burgess died on 15 January 1927 in Invermay, Launceston, Tasmania, at age 85.
  • William was buried in Deloraine.

Children of William Burgess and Rebecca Pickett

William George Burgess

M, b. 4 June 1861, d. 11 August 1938
  • William George Burgess was born on 4 June 1861 in Deloraine, Tasmania.
  • He was the son of George Burgess and Mary Ann Smith.
  • At the age of 24 years, 1 month and 25 days, William George Burgess married Bridget McGrail on 29 July 1885 in Deloraine, Tasmania.
  • On 25 February 1893,his wife, Bridget McGrail died in Deloraine. She died in a house fire shortly after giving birth to a daugher Nellie who died at birth.
  • At the age of 38 years, 10 months and 28 days, William George Burgess married Kathleen Mary McNulty on 2 May 1900 in Wesley Methodist Chruch, Wilmot.
  • William George Burgess died on 11 August 1938 in Melbourne benevolent Asylum, Cheltenham, Victoria, at age 77.
  • William was buried on 12 August 1938 in The New Melbourne Cemetery.

Child of William George Burgess and Bridget McGrail

William James Burgess

M, b. 23 February 1869, d. 13 September 1964
  • William James Burgess was born on 23 February 1869 in Deloraine, Tasmania.
  • He was the son of William Burgess and Rebecca Pickett.
  • At the age of 21 years, 5 months and 28 days, William James Burgess married Frances Elizabeth Grundy on 20 August 1890 in Baptist Tabernacle, Deloraine, Tasmania.
  • At the age of 52 years and 24 days, William James Burgess married Lily Watson on 19 March 1921 in Otaki, New Zealand.
  • William James Burgess died on 13 September 1964 in Wailanae, New Zealand, at age 95.

Children of William James Burgess and Frances Elizabeth Grundy

William John Burgess

M, b. 12 January 1871, d. 19 July 1891
  • William John Burgess was born on 12 January 1871 in Deloraine, Tasmania. It appears a second child was christened Wiliam by William and Rebecca - perhaps the first went by the name of James.The birth was registered by his grandmother Ann Burgess.
  • He was the son of William Burgess and Rebecca Pickett.
  • William John Burgess died on 19 July 1891 at age 20. He was a saw mill worker.
  • William was buried in Delorane General Cemetery.

William Joseph Burgess

M, b. 6 June 1892, d. 1964
  • William Joseph Burgess was born on 6 June 1892 in Mercy, Tasmania.
  • He was the son of William James Burgess and Frances Elizabeth Grundy.
  • At the age of 19 years, William Joseph Burgess married Margaret Watson in 1912 in New Zealand.
  • William Joseph Burgess died in 1964 in Wellington, New Zealand.

Carl Frederick Theodore Burghardt

M, b. 1873, d. 1914
  • Carl Frederick Theodore Burghardt was born in 1873 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt and Emilie Eichstadt.
  • At the age of 26 years, Carl Frederick Theodore Burghardt married Eliza Jane Best in 1899 in Queensland.
  • Carl Frederick Theodore Burghardt died in 1914 in Queensland.

Dorothea Caroline Burghardt

F, b. 1870

Emilie Auguste Mathilda Burghardt

F, b. 1868, d. 17 January 1938
  • Emilie Auguste Mathilda Burghardt was born in 1868 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt and Emilie Eichstadt.
  • At the age of 18 years, Emilie Auguste Mathilda Burghardt married Michael Polzin, son of Stephen Polzin and Faromka (Veronica) Riebschlager, in 1886 in Queensland.
  • Emilie Auguste Mathilda Burghardt and Michael Polzin appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1905 living at Koorjarewon (Highfields). Michael was a farmer.
  • Emilie Auguste Mathilda Burghardt died on 17 January 1938 in Queensland.
  • Emilie was buried on 18 January 1938 in Cabarlah Cemetery.

Children of Emilie Auguste Mathilda Burghardt and Michael Polzin

Ernst Otto August Wilhelm (Wilhelm) Burghardt

M, b. 1876, d. 18 May 1955
  • Ernst Otto August Wilhelm (Wilhelm) Burghardt was born in 1876 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt and Emilie Eichstadt.
  • At the age of 26 years, Ernst Otto August Wilhelm (Wilhelm) Burghardt married Elenora Volp, daughter of Heinrich (Henry) Volp and Ann Genzer, in 1902 in Queensland.
  • Ernst Otto August Wilhelm (Wilhelm) Burghardt and Elenora Volp appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Highfields. William was a farmer.
  • Ernst Otto August Wilhelm (Wilhelm) Burghardt appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Highfields. Ernst and their son Friedrich were farmers.
  • Ernst Otto August Wilhelm (Wilhelm) Burghardt died on 18 May 1955 in Queensland.
  • Ernst was buried on 19 May 1955 in Cabarlah Cemetery. LUTH1-00L-0012.

Child of Ernst Otto August Wilhelm (Wilhelm) Burghardt and Elenora Volp

Friedrich Heinrich Burghardt

M, b. 1903, d. 26 August 1970

Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt

M, b. circa 1820
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt was born circa 1820.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt married Dorothea Greuger circa 1845.

Child of Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt and Dorothea Greuger

Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt

M, b. 14 June 1844, d. 21 May 1917
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt was born on 14 June 1844 in Germany. He was the son of Wilhelm Burghardt and Dorothea Groger.
  • At the age of 22 years, Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt married Emilie Eichstadt in 1867 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt witnessed the burial of Wilhelmine Fredrike Auguste Mathilde Burghardt on 6 July 1882 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt and Emilie Eichstadt appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Highfields. Friedrich was a clergyman.
  • On 2 May 1914,his wife, Emilie Eichstadt died in Queensland at age 63.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt died on 21 May 1917 in Queensland at age 72.
  • Friedrich was buried on 23 May 1917 in Cabarlah Cemetery. LUTH1-00G-0003.

Children of Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt and Emilie Eichstadt

Pauline Christine Burghardt

F, b. circa 1850, d. 1896

Children of Pauline Christine Burghardt and Rev Gottieb Wilhelm Guhr

Wilhelmine Fredrike Auguste Mathilde Burghardt

F, b. 1880, d. 4 July 1882
  • Wilhelmine Fredrike Auguste Mathilde Burghardt was born in 1880 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Burghardt and Emilie Eichstadt.
  • Wilhelmine Fredrike Auguste Mathilde Burghardt died on 4 July 1882 in Queensland. She was 18 months old.
  • Wilhelmine was buried on 6 July 1882 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Catherine Ann Burke

F, b. circa 1885

Catherine Ellen Burke

F, b. 1886

Edward (Ned) Burke

M, b. 1860, d. 21 October 1947
  • Edward (Ned) Burke was born in 1860. He was the son of John Burke and Ellen Ryley.
  • At the age of 27 years, Edward (Ned) Burke married Catherine Smith in 1887 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Edward (Ned) Burke and Catherine Smith appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1908 living at Albert Street, Crow's Nest. Edward was a carrier.
  • Edward (Ned) Burke and Catherine Smith appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. Ned was a carrier.
  • Edward (Ned) Burke appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Albert Street, Crow's Nest. Kate's name didn't appear on the roll.
  • Edward (Ned) Burke died on 21 October 1947 in Queensland.
  • Edward was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery. RC1-00E-0017.

Children of Edward (Ned) Burke and Catherine Smith

Edward John Burke

M, b. 1892, d. July 1930

Henrietta (Ettie) Burke

F, b. 1888, d. November 1973
  • Henrietta (Ettie) Burke was born in 1888 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Edward (Ned) Burke and Catherine Smith.
  • At the age of 22 years, Henrietta (Ettie) Burke married Alfred (Ernest) Shafer, son of Friedrich Shafer and Esther Tedford, in 1910 in St Matthew's Catholic Church, Crow's Nest, Queensland. Ernest was a carpenter and painter. He built their first home in Crow's Nest.
  • Henrietta (Ettie) Burke and Alfred (Ernest) Shafer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Albert Street, Crow's Nest. Alfred was a carpenter.
  • In September 1950,her husband, Alfred (Ernest) Shafer died in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Henrietta (Ettie) Burke died in November 1973 in Queensland.
  • Henrietta was buried on 27 November 1973 in Lutwyche Cemetery.

Children of Henrietta (Ettie) Burke and Alfred (Ernest) Shafer

Irene Florence Burke

F, b. 1907

Jessie Agnes Burke

F, b. 28 July 1890, d. 11 May 1979
  • Jessie Agnes Burke was born on 28 July 1890 in Highfields, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Edward (Ned) Burke and Catherine Smith.
  • At the age of 29 years, 1 month and 25 days, Jessie Agnes Burke married Walter Askin, son of Richard Askin and Emma Thatcher, on 22 September 1919 in Queensland. They had five daughters.
  • Jessie Agnes Burke and Walter Askin appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1922 living at Kumbia. Walter was a storekeeper. His sister May lived with them.
  • On 13 March 1929,her husband, Walter Askin died in Kingaroy, Queensland, at age 43. His death was announced in The Brisbane Courier - "The death of a well-known Kumbia resident In the person of Mr W Askin at the age of 42 years occurred at the District Ho'pltal on March 13 The deceased for a number of years
    had carried on a butchering business at Kumbia He leaves wife and four young daughters. The Interment took place at Crow's Nest."
  • Jessie Agnes Burke died on 11 May 1979 in Queensland at age 88. She lived in Fitzroy Street and died of Natural Causes.
  • Jessie was buried on 14 May 1979 in Nanango Cemetery.

Josephine Maud Burke

F, b. 1901

Leonora Olive Burke

F, b. 1899

Mary Gertrude Burke

F, b. 1908, d. 1991

Theresa Mary Burke

F, b. 1897

William Thomas Burke

M, b. 1895, d. 1960
  • William Thomas Burke was born in 1895 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Edward (Ned) Burke and Catherine Smith.
  • William Thomas Burke died in 1960 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Audrey Mavis Burley

F, b. 14 October 1926, d. 6 October 2015
  • Audrey Mavis Burley was born on 14 October 1926.
  • She was the daughter of Edward Harry Burley and Violet Victoria Bridgeman.
  • Audrey Mavis Burley died on 6 October 2015 in Bundaberg General Hospital at age 88.
  • Audrey was buried in Gin Gin Cemerery.

Edward Harry Burley

M, b. 3 February 1891, d. 12 July 1985
  • Edward Harry Burley was born on 3 February 1891 in Camberwell, London, England. He was the son of Harry Burley and Sarah Kidby.
  • At the age of 29 years, 11 months and 2 days, Edward Harry Burley married Violet Victoria Bridgeman, daughter of Charles Daniel Bridgeman and Frances Myrah Ewin, on 5 January 1921 in Queensland.
  • On 11 March 1981,his wife, Violet Victoria Bridgeman died in Queensland at age 81.
  • Edward Harry Burley died on 12 July 1985 in Queensland at age 94.

Children of Edward Harry Burley and Violet Victoria Bridgeman

Lionel Burley

M, b. 31 October 1939, d. November 2014