George Sides (abt. 1839 - 1925)

Born about 1839 in Queen's County, Ireland

Ancestors

Husband of Emily (Leahy) Sides — married 1866 in Victoria, Australia

Husband of Lydia Ann (Hunt) Sides — married 1906 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

Descendants

Died 10 Aug 1925 at about age 86 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

George was born about 1839. He was the son of John Sides and Susan English. He passed away in 1925.

Occupation: George, when first in New South Wales, selected land at Gunbar that was suitable for mixed farming. Later, George bought the "Sidonia" sheep grazing property north of Hay. See Harold Mackenzie's 1894 account of George Sides at Sidonia: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/140002789?searchTerm=Sides%20Sidonia&searchLimits=l-decade=189

Harold Mackenzie, also visited George Sides' selection at Gunbar, "Arcadia": https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/139999258?searchTerm=Gunbar%20Harold%20Mackenzie&searchLimits=l-decade=189

Hunt-Sides Wedding: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/85939529?searchTerm=Lydia%20Hunt&searchLimits=l-decade=190%7C%7C%7Cl-year=1906%7C%7C%7Cl-state=New+South+Wales

Obituary: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/141254908?searchTerm=George%20Sides&searchLimits=

Sources

Marriage 1: Victoria BDM: GEORGE SIDES, EMILY LEAHY, Registration number 2137/1866

Marriage 2: New South Wales BDM: GEORGE SIDES, LYDIA A HUNT, District: Parramatta, Registration number 2128/1906

• Death: New South Wales BDM: GEORGE SIDES,

District: Granville, Parents: John, English, Registration number 11175/1925