George Burgum

Brief Life History of George

When George Burgum was born on 21 October 1885, in Littledean, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Timothy Burgum, was 43 and his mother, Mary Walding, was 41. He married Ethel Goldsworthy about 1915, in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 9 August 1969, in Australia, at the age of 83, and was buried in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia.

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Family Time Line

George Burgum
1885–1969
Ethel Goldsworthy
1895–
Marriage: about 1915
Burgum
1916–1916
George Walding Burgum
1917–1963
Winnifred Kneller Burgum
1919–1919
William Arnold Burgum
1922–1943

Sources (9)

  • George Burgum, "England and Wales Census, 1891"
  • George Burgum, "England and Wales, Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008"
  • George Burgum in the Australia, Marriage Index, 1788-1950

World Events (8)

1892

Coolgardie gold-field is discovered.

1904 · The Entente Cordiale

The Entente Cordiale was signed between Britain and France on April 8, 1904, to reconcile imperial interests and pave the way for future diplomatic cooperation. This ended hundreds of years of conflict between the two states.

1908

London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English: see Burgham .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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