William Burcher (1820 - 1853)

Born 15 Sep 1820 in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Anne (Bull) Moore — married 13 Sep 1842 in St. Lukes Church of England, Liverpool, Lancashire, England

Descendants

Died 2 Apr 1853 at age 32 in Liverpool, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

William Burcher, the son of Stephen Burcher and Mary Tindell, was born in 1820^[1]

He married Anne Bull in 1842 in Liverpool, New South Wales.^[2] Together they had 8 children:

1. Caroline Rebecca (Burcher) Moore (1843-1912)
2. William John Burcher (1844-1932)
3. Edwin Charles Burcher (1846-1853)
4. George Henry Burcher (1847-1925)
5. Alfred James Burcher (1848-1850)
6. John Thomas Burcher (1848-1921)
7. Albert Steven Burcher (1850-)
8. Arthur James Burcher (1852-1933)

Willam Burcher died in 1853, aged 34, as a result of a horse accident.^[3]

At his residence, Liverpool, on the 2nd instant, Mr. William Burcher, aged 34 years, leaving a wife and seven children to lament their loss.^[4]

He was buried at Liverpool Pioneer Memorial Park, Liverpool, New South Wales.^[5]

Notes

Note N32Jocelyn Maughan spoke with her 5th July 1999. 1 a cousin of Charlie Burcher who also had an uncle called Charlie who lived at Condobolin. 1

Jocelyn could have been Charlie Burcher's niece there is something funny about where she fits in. 1

Her mother died 5th July 1998 aged 91 she lived in the same house on the corner of Concord Road and Patterson Ave, Concord since 1915. 1

Jocelyn lived at 31 Robert Street Strathfield a house which she bought out of Charlie Burcher's estate. 1

Jocelyn's Husband ...... Donte an Italian she has two boys aged 30 & 24 in 1999.

Sources

1. ↑ NSW birth registration number 5802/1820 V18205802 1B BURCHER WILLIAM (Parents) STEPHEN and MARY District not listed https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au
2. ↑ New South Wales marriage registration number385/1842 V1842385 26C BURCHER WILLIAM married BULL ANNE District CF District CF refers to St Luke's Church of England, Liverpool, New South Wales https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au
3. ↑ NSW death registration number 1258/1853 V18531258 39B BURCHER WILLIAM AGE 33 District not listed https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au
4. ↑ "Sydney Morning Herald" (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Monday 4 April 1853 page 2 column 7 https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12944856?searchTerm=William%20Burcher#
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/162567117/william-burcher : accessed 15 March 2022), memorial page for William Burcher (15 Sep 1820–2 Apr 1853), Find A Grave: Memorial #162567117, citing Liverpool Pioneer Memorial Park, Liverpool, Liverpool City, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by Tulip (contributor 48117843)