Alfred Edgar BURFORD [16518]

   Cause of his death was Heart failure.

  General Notes:

SAGHS Birth Index
BURFORD Alfred Edgar 09-Apr-1885 M Edward George BURFORD Elizabeth PICKERING Brompton Park Hindmarsh 348/105:
Surname: BURFORD
Given Names: Alfred Edgar
Date of Birth: 09-Apr-1885
Gender: M
Father: Edward George BURFORD
Mother: Elizabeth PICKERING
Birth Residence: Brompton Park
District: Hindmarsh
Book/Page: 348/105


SAGHS Death Index
BURFORD Alfred Edgar 02-Aug-1914 29 M Hindmarsh 386/90:
Surname: BURFORD
First Names: Alfred Edgar
Death Date: 02-Aug-1914
Age: 29
Gender: M
Marital Status: M
Place of Death: Brompton
Residence: Brompton
District: Hindmarsh
Book/Page: 386/90

  Research Notes:

The Advertiser (Adelaide, SA : 1889 - 1931) Mon 3 Aug 1914 Page 2
Funeral Notice:
THE FRIENDS of the late Mr. ALFRED EDGAR BURFORD are respectfully informed that his Funeral will leave his late residence. Green-street, Brompton Park, on MONDAY, at 3.30 p.m., for the Hindmarsh Cemetery. F. T. ELLIOTT, Undertaker. Port-road, Hindmarsh, 'Phone 2194.

Observer (Adelaide, SA : 1905 - 1931) Sat 8 Aug 1914 Page 39
DIED IN BED.
Mr. Alfred Edgar Burford, a boilermakers' assistant, employed at Islington, died suddenly in bed at his residence in Brompton, between Saturday night and early Sunday morning. Deceased, who was 29 years of age, attended his brother's wedding in the evening, and after singing a couple of songs at the celebration he returned home at 11.30. He then complained to his wife that he was not feeling well, but did not appear to be seriously ill. Both retired to bed, and on awaking at 7 o'clock on Sunday morning Mrs. Burford discovered that her husband had expired. Dr. Bonnin was summoned, and with the consent of the City Coroner, he certified that death was due to heart failure. Deceased has left three young children.

Alfred married Hilda Mary TUNBRIDGE [16517] [MRIN: 6093] on 18 Aug 1906 in Res AJ Clarke, Croydon, Adelaide. (Hilda Mary TUNBRIDGE [16517] was born on 19 Jan 1885 in Bowden, Adelaide, South Australia, died on 25 Sep 1981 in South Australia and was buried on 29 Sep 1981.)

  Marriage Notes:

SAGHS Marriage Index
BURFORD Alfred Edgar TUNBRIDGE Hilda Mary 18-Aug-1906 Edward George BURFORD Frank William TUNBRIDGE Hindmarsh 228/655:
Groom Surname: BURFORD
Groom Given Names: Alfred Edgar
Bride Surname: TUNBRIDGE
Bride Given Names: Hilda Mary
Marriage Date: 18-Aug-1906
Marriage Place: Res of A J Clarke Croydon
Groom Age: 21
Groom Marital Status: S
Groom Father: Edward George BURFORD
Bride Age: 21
Bride Marital Status: S
Bride Father: Frank William TUNBRIDGE
District: Hindmarsh
Book/Page: 228/655