Customs Service Outdoor Staff Register, Shanghai 19th century record

  • ID: 81
  • Surname: Fergus
  • Given name: Gallagher
  • Nationality: British
  • Date of Birth: 1862-7-15
  • Place of Birth: Middlesborough
  • Married?: Yes, Feb 1876
  • Date appointed: 15/07/1862
  • First position: Tidewaiter- Tls 70
  • Ports stationed at: Shanghai, Chinkiang, Tamsui, Shanghai, Tientsin, Shanghai, Canton, Takow, Shanghai, SUL
  • leave: 1 year; 18 months
  • previous occupation: mariner
  • position on leaving: Tidesurveyor- Tls 150
  • reason for leaving: resigned
  • date left: 08/08/1884
  • notes: decorated with Silver Cross of Merit by Austrian government for services connected with Vienna Exhibition