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Frederick Alexander Gavin Burn (abt. 1880 - 1952)

Frederick Alexander Gavin (Fred) Burn
Born about in Queenscliff, Victoria, Australiamap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1901 in Victoria, Australiamap
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Died at about age 72 in Queensland, Australiamap
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Biography

Frederick Alexander Gavin "Fred" Burn was born in 1880 in Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia, the son of Mary Burn (nee Gavin) and John Burn.[1]

He was a jockey.[2][3][4][5]

He married Ellen Edith Spring in 1901 in Victoria.[6] Their son was:

In 1927 he was charged and convicted with indecently treating a girl under 17.[5] He was sentenced to three months in gaol.[5]

Fred died on 6 June 1952 in Queensland.[8]

Sources

  1. ↑ Frederick Alexander Gavin Burn's birth record at Births, Deaths, Marriages Victoria: Reg. No: 18073; Reg. year: 1880. Retrieved 13 August 2018 by Clare Spring from https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj.
  2. ↑ "Among the jockeys." 3 November 1910. The Herald (Melbourne), p. 2. Retrieved 13 August 2018 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/241971701.
  3. ↑ "Victorian items: Fred Burn's ankle broken." 14 August 1911. Daily Telegraph (Launceston), p. 8. Retrieved 13 August 2018 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/152354073.
  4. ↑ "A noted jockey: Fred Burn still riding." 10 June 1920. The Herald (Melbourne), p. 4. Retrieved 13 August 2018 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/242171241.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Jockey goes to gaol: Fred Burn convicted of serious offence." 22 March 1927. The Herald (Melbourne), p. 5. Retrieved 13 August 2018 by Clare Spring from https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/243613514.
  6. ↑ Marriage record at Births, Deaths, Marriages Victoria: Reg. No: 5201; Reg. year: 1901. Retrieved 6 May 2018 by Clare Spring from https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj.
  7. ↑ Thomas Frederick Anthony Burn's death record at Births, Deaths, Marriages Victoria: Reg. No: 6124; Reg. year: 1968. Retrieved 6 May 2018 by Clare Spring from https://online.justice.vic.gov.au/bdm/indexsearch.doj.
  8. ↑ Frederick Alexander Gavin Burn's death record at Births, Deaths, Marriages Queensland: Reg. No: 1952/B/38304 (Death date: 06/06/1952). Retrieved 13 August 2018 by Clare Spring from https://www.familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au/details/890e1230ffaeb2d421a16f6c85b4d09f8b299670bba4d7a447fdb66e286b6d26.




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