Australian Royalty: Genealogy of the colony of NSW

George Arthur Burgess, 1863–1941 (aged 77 years)

Burgess, George Arthur (1863-1941)
Name
George Arthur /Burgess/
Given names
George Arthur
Surname
Burgess
Birth
November 2, 1863 27 21
Dubbo, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage
Florence Gertrude Clark — View this family
January 27, 1896 (aged 32 years)
Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Text:

228/1896 BURGESS GEORGE A CLARK GERTRUDE T SYDNEY
Occupation
Politician
Employer: NSW Government
Note: Political Party Activity:

Political Party Activity:
Australian Labor Party (ALP). Secretary of Coonamble Branch (1896), member of central executive from 1900 until 1901, expelled over conscription in November 1916; continued in Burragorang in 1917 as an Independent.

Community Activity:
Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1902

Qualifications, occupations and interests:
Shearer and union official. Left school at age twelve; farming in Coonamble district as a young man; shearer; organiser at Coonamble and Orange, and central branch secretary of the Australian Workers' Union; held grazing property at Thuddungra c.1903; established the Railway and Tramway Field Staff Association in 1914, president; in demarcation dispute with Railway Workers and General Labourers Association of New South Wales in 1916; appointed as Commissioner for Review and Adjustment of Travelling Stock and Camping Reserves in 1917.

Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 3 Jul 1901 25 Jun 1917 15yr(s) 11mth(s) 23day(s)
Member for Young 3 Jul 1901 16 Jul 1904 3yr(s) 14day(s) 19th (1901 - 1904)
Member for Burrangong 6 Aug 1904 19 Aug 1907 3yr(s) 14day(s) 20th (1904 - 1907)
Member for Burrangong 10 Sep 1907 14 Sep 1910 3yr(s) 5day(s) 21st (1907 - 1910)
Member for Burrangong 14 Oct 1910 6 Nov 1913 3yr(s) 24day(s) 22nd (1910 - 1913)
Member for Burrangong 6 Dec 1913 25 Jun 1917 3yr(s) 6mth(s) 20day(s) 23rd (1913 - 1917)
Wellington Cattle Sale-yards Bill Committee No.10 15 Nov 1904 17 Nov 1904 3days 19th (1901 - 1904)
Grain Bags Regulation Bill Committee No.11 25 Sep 1906 15 Nov 1906 1mth 22days 20th (1904 - 1907)
Great Northern Coal Company’s Railway Bill Committee No.7 8 Sep 1908 30 Sep 1908 23days 21st (1907 - 1910)
The Governor’s Opening Speech Committee No.1 23 Jul 1913 23 Jul 1913 1day 22nd (1910 - 1913)
Standing Orders Committee No. 4 11 Mar 1914 18 Apr 1914 1mth 8days 23rd (1913 - 1917)
Standing Orders Committee No. 4 22 Jul 1914 23 Feb 1915 7mths 2days 23rd (1913 - 1917)
Standing Orders Committee No. 3 2 Jul 1915 13 Apr 1916 9mths 12days 23rd (1913 - 1917)
Death
February 8, 1941 (aged 77 years)
Liverpool, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Burial
Cemetery: Northern Suburbs Cemetery
Family with parents
father
Birth: August 4, 1836 29 36 — Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Immigration: August 12, 1838 — Sydney Cove, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1859 — Mudgee, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1869 — Coonabarabran, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Mary B. Grimley Clarinda Burgess George Arthur Burgess Alfred E. Burgess Jessie Annie Barbara Burgess
George Burgess
1836–1869
Birth: August 4, 1836 29 36 — Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Death: 1869 — Coonabarabran, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
mother
Birth: 1842 — Braidwood, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1859 — Mudgee, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1925 — Chatswood, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Burgess Clarinda Burgess George Arthur Burgess Alfred E. Burgess Jessie Annie Barbara Burgess
Mary B. Grimley
1842–1925
Birth: 1842 — Braidwood, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1925 — Chatswood, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage — 1859 — Mudgee, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
4 years
elder sister
Birth: 1862 25 20 — Mudgee, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: 1893 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1901 — Gulargambone, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse David Roger Winton
Clarinda Burgess
1862–1901
Birth: 1862 25 20 — Mudgee, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1901 — Gulargambone, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
22 months
himself
Burgess, George Arthur (1863-1941)
Birth: November 2, 1863 27 21 — Dubbo, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: January 27, 1896 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Politician
Death: February 8, 1941 — Liverpool, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Burial:
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Florence Gertrude Clark Mary Gertrude Burgess Olive E. Burgess Jessie Florence Burgess Clarinda Cecilia Burgess Alfred Edward Burgess George Stanislaus Young Burgess
George Arthur Burgess
1863–1941
Birth: November 2, 1863 27 21 — Dubbo, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death: February 8, 1941 — Liverpool, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
4 years
younger brother
Birth: 1867 30 25 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
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Alfred E. Burgess
1867–
Birth: 1867 30 25 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
3 years
younger sister
Birth: 1869 32 27 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: November 30, 1869 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death: April 25, 1955 — Gulargambone, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Andrew John Frazer
Jessie Annie Barbara Burgess
1869–1955
Birth: 1869 32 27 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death: April 25, 1955 — Gulargambone, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Family with Florence Gertrude Clark
himself
Burgess, George Arthur (1863-1941)
Birth: November 2, 1863 27 21 — Dubbo, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: January 27, 1896 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Occupation: Politician
Death: February 8, 1941 — Liverpool, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Burial:
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Florence Gertrude Clark Mary Gertrude Burgess Olive E. Burgess Jessie Florence Burgess Clarinda Cecilia Burgess Alfred Edward Burgess George Stanislaus Young Burgess
George Arthur Burgess
1863–1941
Birth: November 2, 1863 27 21 — Dubbo, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death: February 8, 1941 — Liverpool, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
wife
Birth: 1875 — Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage: January 27, 1896 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Criminal charges and court case: 1909 — Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1956 — Little Bay, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse George Arthur Burgess Mary Gertrude Burgess Olive E. Burgess Jessie Florence Burgess Clarinda Cecilia Burgess Alfred Edward Burgess George Stanislaus Young Burgess
Florence Gertrude Clark
1875–1956
Birth: 1875 — Bathurst, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death: 1956 — Little Bay, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Marriage — January 27, 1896 — Sydney City, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
11 months
daughter
Birth: 1896 32 21 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
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Mary Gertrude Burgess
1896–
Birth: 1896 32 21 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
2 years
daughter
Birth: 1897 33 22 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
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Olive E. Burgess
1897–
Birth: 1897 33 22 — Coonamble, Central Western Slopes and Plains, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
3 years
daughter
Birth: 1899 35 24 — Orange, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
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Jessie Florence Burgess
1899–
Birth: 1899 35 24 — Orange, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
3 years
daughter
Birth: 1901 37 26 — Orange, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
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Clarinda Cecilia Burgess
1901–
Birth: 1901 37 26 — Orange, Central Tablelands, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
1 year
son
Birth: 1901 37 26 — Woollahra, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
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Alfred Edward Burgess
1901–
Birth: 1901 37 26 — Woollahra, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
4 years
son
Birth: 1904 40 29 — Waverley, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
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George Stanislaus Young Burgess
1904–
Birth: 1904 40 29 — Waverley, Greater Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Death:
Occupation

Political Party Activity:
Australian Labor Party (ALP). Secretary of Coonamble Branch (1896), member of central executive from 1900 until 1901, expelled over conscription in November 1916; continued in Burragorang in 1917 as an Independent.

Community Activity:
Commissioned as a Justice of the Peace in 1902

Qualifications, occupations and interests:
Shearer and union official. Left school at age twelve; farming in Coonamble district as a young man; shearer; organiser at Coonamble and Orange, and central branch secretary of the Australian Workers' Union; held grazing property at Thuddungra c.1903; established the Railway and Tramway Field Staff Association in 1914, president; in demarcation dispute with Railway Workers and General Labourers Association of New South Wales in 1916; appointed as Commissioner for Review and Adjustment of Travelling Stock and Camping Reserves in 1917.

Member of the NSW Legislative Assembly 3 Jul 1901 25 Jun 1917 15yr(s) 11mth(s) 23day(s)
Member for Young 3 Jul 1901 16 Jul 1904 3yr(s) 14day(s) 19th (1901 - 1904)
Member for Burrangong 6 Aug 1904 19 Aug 1907 3yr(s) 14day(s) 20th (1904 - 1907)
Member for Burrangong 10 Sep 1907 14 Sep 1910 3yr(s) 5day(s) 21st (1907 - 1910)
Member for Burrangong 14 Oct 1910 6 Nov 1913 3yr(s) 24day(s) 22nd (1910 - 1913)
Member for Burrangong 6 Dec 1913 25 Jun 1917 3yr(s) 6mth(s) 20day(s) 23rd (1913 - 1917)
Wellington Cattle Sale-yards Bill Committee No.10 15 Nov 1904 17 Nov 1904 3days 19th (1901 - 1904)
Grain Bags Regulation Bill Committee No.11 25 Sep 1906 15 Nov 1906 1mth 22days 20th (1904 - 1907)
Great Northern Coal Company’s Railway Bill Committee No.7 8 Sep 1908 30 Sep 1908 23days 21st (1907 - 1910)
The Governor’s Opening Speech Committee No.1 23 Jul 1913 23 Jul 1913 1day 22nd (1910 - 1913)
Standing Orders Committee No. 4 11 Mar 1914 18 Apr 1914 1mth 8days 23rd (1913 - 1917)
Standing Orders Committee No. 4 22 Jul 1914 23 Feb 1915 7mths 2days 23rd (1913 - 1917)
Standing Orders Committee No. 3 2 Jul 1915 13 Apr 1916 9mths 12days 23rd (1913 - 1917)
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Burgess, George Arthur (1863-1941)
Burgess, George Arthur (1863-1941)