George James HURLEY [12779]

  General Notes:

1868 SA Birth HURLEY George James, George HURLEY Sarah BAILS Daly 65/99
1940 SA Death 628/4481 HURLEY George James undefined Adelaide (Resided Broken Hill)

The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Wed 2 Oct 1940 Page 8
Death Notice:
HURLEY.- On the 1st of October, at the Malvern Private Hospital. George James Hurley ol Broken Hilll.

Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954) Wed 2 Oct 1940 Page 2
Mr. George Hurley Dead
The death occurred at Colonel Light Gardens (Adelaide) last night of Mr. George James Hurley, of 97 Morgan Street, Broken Hill.
Mr. Hurley, who was 72 years of age, was born at Wallaroo, but came to Broken Hill about 50 years ago. He was first employed along the line of lode as a blacksmith and wheelwright, but later joined tho employment' of the City Council. He was well known here because of his association with the Council.
A son, Mr. Charlie Hurley, was well known as a local footballer and umpire here. Another son drives a Thomas Street bus. Other sons are well known at the Semaphore as sideshow proprietors. Mr. Hurley was a member of the Municipal Employees' Union and worked until about 12 months ago. He was a member of the G.U.O.O.F Silver Star Lodge and the Silver City Workingmen's Club.
Mrs. Hurley died in 1931, but a family of nine sons and one daughter survive. They are:-Messrs. G. L., C. M., W. T., A. F., H. H., J., E. V., R. D., and D. J. Hurley, and one daughter, Mrs. E. L. James.
The funeral will take place tomorrow, leaving the residence of Mr. E. V. Hurley, 97 Morgan Street, at 2 p.m. under the direction of Tom J. Mallon. Arrangements for the remains to be brought to Broken Hill were made by F. W. Moore, undertaker, of Military Road, Semaphore.

Recorder (Port Pirie, SA : 1919 - 1954) Tue 8 Oct 1940 Page 3
BARRIER VETERAN PASSES AT 72
Mr. George Hurley Dies In Adelaide
The death occurred at Colonel Light Gardens, Adelaide, of Mr. George James Hurley, of Morgan street, Broken Hill. Mr. Hurley, who was 72 years of age, was born at Wallaroo and came to Broken Hill about 50 years ago. He was first employed along the lines of lode as a blacksmith and wheelwright, but later joined the employ of the council. A son, Mr. Charlie Hurley, was well known as a Barrier footballer and umpire. Mr. Hurley was a member of the Municipal Employes' Union and worked until about 12 months ago. He was a member of the G.U.O.O.F. Silver Star Lodge and the Silver City Workingmen's Club. Mrs. Hurley died in 1931. Nine sons and one daughter survive Messrs. G. L., C. M., W. T., A. F., H. H., J., E. V., R. D., and D. J. Hurley, and Mrs. E. L. James.

The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1931 - 1954) Sat 12 Oct 1940 Page 8
Death Notice:
HURLEY, George James.-On the 1st of October, at a private hospital, beloved husband of the late Marion Hurley, late ol Broken Hill. Loving father of George, Nin (Mrs. James). Charlie, Will, Bert, Harold, Jack. Bob. Ern and Don. and brother of Tom and Sarah Ann. Age 72 years.

Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954) Thu 17 Oct 1940 Page 20
Death Notice:
HURLEY, George James.-On the 1st of October, at a private hospital, beloved hus- band of the late Marion Hurley, late of Broken Hill. Loving father of George, Nin (Mrs. James), Charlie, Will, Bert, Harold, Jack, Bob, Ern and Don, and brother of Tom and Sarah Ann. Age 72 years.

George married Marion CLARKE [12780] [MRIN: 4717] on 26 May 1890 in Broken Hill, NSW, Australia. (Marion CLARKE [12780] died on 24 Jul 1931 in Broken Hill, NSW, Australia and was buried on 26 Jul 1931 in Broken Hill Cemetery C of E, New South Wales.)

  Marriage Notes:

https://familyhistory.bdm.nsw.gov.au/lifelink/familyhistory/search/result?11
Registration number 2718/1890
Groom's Family Name HURLEY
Groom's Given Name(s) GEORGE J
Bride's Family Name(s) CLARKE
Bride's Given Name(s) MARION
District BROKEN HILL