Orestes Laurence Bucci (1879 - 1957)

Born 10 May 1879 in Queensland, Australia

Husband of Emily (Courbary) Bucci — married 1904 in Fremantle, Western Australia, Australia

Died 11 Jun 1957 at age 78 in Perth, Western Australia, Australia

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Biography

In 1904 he married Emily Courbary in Fremantle.

In 1910 electoral records have him as a labourer living in Armadale.

1916 electoral records have his middle name and he was living at 11th Rd Armadale with his wife and he was a Market Gardener.

In 1921 he was living in East Perth and he was the plaintiff in a court case against Edwin George Portwine and Norman Lovelock trying to recover 671 pounds for the construction of a bakehouse oven and outbuildings that he constructed under contract.

1925 electoral records have him and his wife living at 158 Wittenoom St East Perth. He was a contractor.

He is buried in Karrakatta Cemetery. His sister Edith Perron was the grantee of his plot and she also arranged for the headstone. His preferred name appears on his headstone.

Sources

• West Australia BDM records. Marriage reg 847/1904.
• Australian Electoral Rolls 1903 - 1980.
• News and Notes. The West Australian 25/8/1921. https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/28001391?searchTerm=orestes%20bucci
• Billion Graves. https://billiongraves.com/grave/Oreste-Larry-Bucci/28057069
• Geni.com https://www.geni.com/people/Orestes-BUCCI/6000000166380992903