West and Park Family History

George Lush

George Lush

Male 1895 - 1951  (55 years)


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  1. 1.  George Lush was born on 4 Aug 1895 in St. John's, Newfoundland; died on 22 May 1951 in St. John's, Newfoundland.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1915; boards at 33 Water Street, employed at Canadian Iron & Metal Company. Source McAlpine's directory for 1915
    • Military Service: 1917, St. John's, Newfoundland; Enlisted in First Newfoundland Regiment
    • Military Service: 1919, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Enlisted in Canadian Expeditionary Force
    • Residence: 1919 - 1920, 3 Beaver Avenue, Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Address at time of attestation of Canadian Regiment
    • Residence: 1921, 372 Cabot Street, St. John's, Newfoundland
    • Residence: 1924; 36 Flower Hill, St. John's, Newfoundland. Source 1924 City Directory George worked as a labourer
    • Residence: 1935; Blackhead Road, St John's, Newfoundland Lodger at the home of Joseph and Mary Anthony, likely a cousin since George's grandmother was Susannah Anthony and Joseph was born in Brigus. Source: 1935 Census
    • Residence: 1945; In the 1945 census, George is listed as an inmate at the poor asylum on Sudbury Street in St. John's. The poor asylum later became known as the "Home for the Aged and Infirm" and he was still a resident there at the time of his death.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, St John's.
    Section D South, plot 43, grave 3