User:Dave Rave/William Carss
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[edit]arriving with Scots stone mason, but then publican / hotelier, widower, landholder, did he actually do anything ?
Croft acreage, sorted
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Dave Rave/William Carss | |
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Born | c1830 Scotland |
Died | 26 May 1878 Balmain | (aged 77–78)
Burial place | Carss Park |
Nationality | Scottish |
Occupation(s) | Cabinet maker, Hotelier |
Known for | Carss Park |
Precis
[edit]this guy is a boy who did the thing with the other thing followed by significance quantifying a need for a wiki page
History
[edit]arrived 13 June 1831, Stirling Castle from Greenock, Scotland with many other workers under the care of the Rev John Dunmore Lang.[1][2]
Cabinet maker, then hotelier, living Ashfield, then retiring to Carss Cottage after his wifes death.[3]
1853-10 John Croft has 4 parcels of land, 18 (119a), 20 (60a), 21 (88a) and 26 (119a). The Govt Gazette says 119,60,88 @1/0/0and 119 @ 1/1/0=124/19/0arp.[4]
1863 Carss buys land.
Hotelier
[edit]various hotels,
- Hunter River Inn [-1850] to Andrew Scotland[5]
- Carrs' Public House - Sussex Street and Margaret Place[6]
- The Kings Head
Sands | 1858 | 1861 | 1863-6 | 1867 | 1868 | 1869-70 | 1873 | 1875 | 1876 | 1879 | 1880 | 1882 | 1884 | 1885 |
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Observer | 73 | n/a | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 | 69 | 69 | 69 |
Kings Head | 77 | 77 | 77 | Observer Tavern 77 |
77 | Kings Head 77 | vacant | Great Pacific 77 | 77 | 77 | 73 | 73 | n/a | |
Marine | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | vacant | Marine 93 | 93 | 93 | Buckham 93 | Mays Family 93 | Pries Family 89 | Browns Family 89 | Orient 89 | |
Argyle Street | ||||||||||||||
Fortune | a | b | c | d | e | f | 135 | 135 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 | 137 |
Patent Slip Hotel | a | b | c | d | e | f | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 139 | 143 | 143 | 143 |
Globe Street |
- low numbers lost a cpl, 137 stayed the same
- Clarence River Inn [Sep 1850-Feb 1855] licence granted 1850 lease advertised 1854 transferred to A. Whyte as publican 1854, sold 1855[9]
- note the King's Arms v King's Head.[10]
1853-Jun His wife, Helen, died 26th,[11] and was buried at the Devonshire Street Cemetery.[12][13]
1856. a notice in the paper looks for William Carss, indicating a Scottish source.[14]
1860s - Helen and two infant children are moved from Devonshire Street.[15]
I think I have the Sussex Street Hotel[16] on the site
daughter, Ann, married 1861.[17]
Carss Park area bought 1863.
1866 donated land to the church.[18]
1878 - There was also a housekeeper called Amelia Claggett.Amelia
References
[edit]- ^ "Shipping Intelligence". The Sydney Gazette And New South Wales Advertiser. Vol. XXIX, , no. 2037. New South Wales, Australia. 15 October 1831. p. 2.
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: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) - ^ "ADVANCE AUSTRALIA Sydney Gazette". The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser. Vol. XXIX, no. 2037. New South Wales, Australia. 15 October 1831. p. 2 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Scrapbook: William Carss -- iconic Carss Cottage is the area's oldest property".
- ^ "Government Gazette Notices". New South Wales Government Gazette. No. 113. New South Wales, Australia. 21 October 1853. p. 1847.
- ^ a b "EXPLORATORY EXPEDITION". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. XXVII, no. 3994. New South Wales, Australia. 6 March 1850. p. 2 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "No title". Empire (newspaper). New South Wales, Australia. 29 July 1851. p. 3.
- ^ "LICENSING MEETING". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. XXIX, no. 4151. New South Wales, Australia. 5 September 1850. p. 3 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Advertising". The Sydney Morning Herald. New South Wales, Australia. 18 February 1853. p. 4.
- ^
"No title". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. XXIX, no. 4152. New South Wales, Australia. 6 September 1850. p. 2 – via National Library of Australia.
"Advertising". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. XXXV, no. 5416. New South Wales, Australia. 24 October 1854. p. 2 – via National Library of Australia.
"PUBLICANS' LICENSES". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. XXXV, no. 5453. New South Wales, Australia. 6 December 1854. p. 4 – via National Library of Australia.
"No title". The Empire. No. 1275. New South Wales, Australia. 9 February 1855. p. 7 – via National Library of Australia. - ^ Syd Licencing
- ^ "Family Notices". The Empire. No. 767. New South Wales, Australia. 27 June 1853. p. 2 – via National Library of Australia.
"Family Notices". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. XXXIV, no. 5026. New South Wales, Australia. 27 June 1853. p. 2 – via National Library of Australia.
"Family Notices". Freeman's Journal. Vol. IV, no. 158. New South Wales, Australia. 2 July 1853. p. 12 – via National Library of Australia. - ^ "Family Notices". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. XXXIV, no. 5027. New South Wales, Australia. 28 June 1853. p. 3 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Inscription 15643954 - Helen turnbull Carss". Australian Cemeteries Index.
- ^ "Advertising". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. XXXVII, no. 5794. New South Wales, Australia. 24 December 1856. p. 1 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ State Records
- ^ "Big House Hotel". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment.
Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC-BY 4.0 licence.
- ^ "Family Notices". The Empire. No. 2, 930. New South Wales, Australia. 20 February 1861. p. 1 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "NEW ZEALAND". The Empire. No. 4, 715. New South Wales, Australia. 23 November 1866. p. 8 – via National Library of Australia.
"THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF NEW SOUTH WALES". The Sydney Morning Herald. Vol. LIV, no. 8905. New South Wales, Australia. 6 December 1866. p. 5 – via National Library of Australia.
Notes
[edit]- ^arp which works exactly, 119*1.05=124 and change
- ^Amelia Amelia Alice
married John Carss 1917 (mc #1546/1917)
died 1945 (dc #20723/1945)
daughter of Charles and Caroline Jane
Bibliography
[edit]- "Scrapbook: William Carss -- iconic Carss Cottage is the area's oldest property". Grand Pacific Tours.
- Kogarah Historical Society (1971), Carss' cottage : opening of historical museum at Carss Park on 28th August, 1971, [Kogarah Historical Society], ISBN 978-0-9599727-0-2
- Hatton, Joan; Coxhead, Gwen; Kogarah Historical Society (1997), The Carss family, Carss Cottage and Carss Park, Kogarah Historical Society, ISBN 978-0-9587153-1-7
- "Carss Park | Sydney Journal". epress.lib.uts.edu.au.
- "Vault of William Carss". Sydney Cemetery Adventures. 7 November 2016.</ref>
- "William Carss (1800-1878)". Georges River Council. Archived from the original on 10 March 2017. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
- Galinovic, Maria (28 October 2015). "Carss Cottage: Iconic home has rich past". St George & Sutherland Shire Leader.