Susan Fanny Burling

Brief Life History of Susan Fanny

When Susan Fanny Burling was born on 2 August 1873, in Blue Mountains, New South Wales, Australia, her father, Louis Burling, was 31 and her mother, Ellen Amelia Davidson, was 37. She married William Reeves on 27 April 1892, in Penrith, New South Wales, Australia. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 21 January 1906, at the age of 32.

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Family Time Line

William Reeves
1866–1949
Susan Fanny Burling
1873–1906
Marriage: 27 April 1892
Arthur Louis Reeves
1894–1947
Alice Amelia Ruth Reeves
1900–1967
Hilda Marion Reeves
1903–

Sources (3)

  • Australia Birth Index
  • Australia Marriage Index
  • Australia Death Index

World Events (4)

1877

Australia and England play the first-ever cricket Test match in Melbourne.

1892

Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.

1901

First Federal election.

Name Meaning

probably a shortened form of Anglo-Norman French Burguillun, a variant of Old French Bourguignon ‘the Burgundian’; see Burgin .

habitational name from Birling (Farm) in East Dean (Sussex), or Birling in Kent, both named from Old English Bǣrlingas ‘(the place of) Bǣrla's people’. See also Barling .

possibly an altered form of Burland .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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