Simpson, William Henry

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Unique IDPE-000662SurnameSimpsonGiven namesWilliam HenryBiographical abstractDates of employment: 1892-1920Biographical noteBiographical details:
NSW BDMs Registry: Death SIMPSON WILLIAM H 10314/1920 [parents] JOHN M & CHARLOTTE registered at SYDNEY [September]

Death Notice: SIMPSON.-September 3 1920 at Sydney Hospital, after a serious operation. William Henry Simpson aged 61 years. [ref: SMH 4 September 1920 p12]

Funeral Notices: SIMPSON.—The Friends of Mrs. W. H. SIMPSON, RUBY, and LOTTIE are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of her beloved HUSBAND and their FATHER, William Henry, late of Tramway Dept to leave his late residence, 2 Glen street Paddington THIS MONDAY at 12 30 p m , for Congregational Cemetery Rookwood.

SIMPSON - The Friends of Mr and Mrs. A. B. LEWIS are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved FATHER, William Henry Simpson ; to leave 2 Glen street Paddington THIS MONDAY, at 12 30 p m for Congregational Cemetery, Rookwood.

SIMPSON. - The Relatives and Friends of Mr and Mrs. A. M. SIMPSON and FAMIIY are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of their beloved Brother and UNCLE, William Henry Simpson ; to leave 2 Glen street, Paddington, This MONDAY at 12 30 pm, for Congregational Cemetery, Rookwood.

SIMPSON. - The Friends of Mr. G. GELLATELY are kindly invited to attend the Funeral of his beloved FRIEND, William Henry Simpson; to leave 2 Glen street, Paddington This MONDAY at 12 30 p.m., for Congregational Cemetery, Rookwood. [ref: SMH6 September 1920 p7]

NSW BDMs Registry: Marriage 6255/1894 SIMPSON WILLIAM H & GELLATLY ELIZABETH A registered at REDFERN

Births:

SIMPSON EDITH B 2197/1894 [parents] WILLIAM H & ELIZABETH A registered at SYDNEY

SIMPSON RUBY A 8841/1899 [parents] WILLIAM H & ELIZABETH A registered at SYDNEY

SIMPSON CHARLOTTE E 100/1904 [parents] WILLIAM H & ELIZABETH A registered at SYDNEY

Marriage of Edith: 9835/1917 LEWIS ARTHUR B & SIMPSON EDITH B registered at SYDNEY

Details from contemporary sources:
1892 Hired August 1892 - pavior [ref: Staff Record Cards (CRS81)]
1895 Tar Pavior in charge of Tar Painters, under Browne - 7/- per day - Report on Salaries of Employees [ref: 22/48/22½ (f)]
1897 Tar paver - Increase granted - September [recorded as L Simpson] [ref: 26/293/1474]
1898 8/- per day - Return of Officers and Servants, January 1898, by the Town Clerk - Tar Paver [recorded as D Simpson] [ref: 22/55/1]
1898 8/- per day - Recommendations on working of Corporation Departments - Partial return of employees at July 1898 - Tar Paver [recorded as D Simpson] [ref: 22/55/1]
1909 Pavior; in 1909 age 51, 6 children, 3 dependent; 3 November 1920 [ref: Staff Record Card]
1917 14/9/1917 Discharged. 18/9/1917 Reappointed Labourer. [ref: Staff Record Card]
1920 3 November 1920 Deceased (?) [ref: Staff Record Card]GenderMaleSource system IDTPER-004121

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CollectionPeople and PositionsOrganisationSydney City CouncilPositionLabourer [City Surveyor's Department]Paver [multiple departments]Tar Paver [City Surveyor's Department]Related itemsReport of the Committee appointed to Inquire into and report upon staff salaries and wages26/293/1474Finance Committee Report - Re adoption of Report of Committee of Inquiry (re fraud)Source systemDatabase of 19th Century Staff

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