John RILEY

[DaveHam9]

NSW Death 5126/1926 RILEY JOHN - JOSEPH - ELIZABETH - SYDNEY

Not in Ryerson - Can't find a Death notice in TROVE

The Sydney Morning Herald - Monday 5 April 1926 p.5
FUNERALS
RILEY.-The Relatives and Friends of Mrs. CATHERINE RILEY and FAMILY are invited to attend the Funeral of her late dearly-beloved HUSBAND and their FATHER, John, to leave 63 Darghan-street, Glebe, THIS (Monday) MORNING, at 8.45 o'clock, for Presbyterian Cemetery, Rookwood, via Mortuary Station.

RILEY.-The Relatives and Friends of Mr. and Mrs. ARTHUR GANDON, Mr. ALICK GANDON are invited to attend the Funeral of their late dearly beloved BROTHER-IN-LAW, John Riley, to leave 63 Darghan-street, Glebe, THIS (Monday) MORNING at 8.45 o'clock, for Presbyterian Cemetery Rookwood.
F. W. HARTLEY.

Presbyterian 4B 0005529 RILEY John 03 Apr 1926 ?

A tree has John's death as 2 April. I'm wondering if anything can be found to prove it is 2 or 3 April.

Also, I have no birth date or place for John.

 

[gibbo]

His marriage notice doesnt give anything up on where he was from.

The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954)
Thursday 23 May 1889

RILEY-GANDON.-Api li 8, 1889, at the Glcbo Presbyterian Church, by the Ray. Andrew Gardiner, John Riley to Catherine Gandon.

 

[DaveHam9]

No gibbo. May not make any progress with this one 3rd time around.

 

[gibbo]

No gibbo. May not make any progress with this one 3rd time around.

OR 3rd time lucky :2fun::2fun:

 

[gibbo]

Im inclined to think he wasnt born locally, no Riley names in his death notices.

Do we have a occupation for John?

 

[DaveHam9]

Yes:

1901 NSW Electoral Roll - West Sydney - Blackwattle
RILEY Catherine, 63 Francis-street, domestic duties
RILEY John, 63 Francis-street, labourer

1913 NSW Electoral Roll - GLEBE - MITCHELL-STREET POLLING-PLACE
1879 RILEY Catherine, 20 Park-road, domestic duties
1883 RILEY John, 20 Park-road, labourer

 

[gibbo]

A labourer He would be easier to find if he was a brain surgeon or solicitor :biggrin:

 

[DaveHam9]

Please check gibbo that I've not missed a death notice or obit for John.

Then we can give up. :biggrin:

 

[gibbo]

I cant see anymore notices for him Dave.

 

[DaveHam9]

Ok, thanks gibbo.

You may give up on this one. :biggrin:

 

[gibbo]

Ok then, thanks Dave :biggrin: