I could make another funeral parlor out of that. And I said, No, lets not make a funeral parlor. I saved that, thats still there. Daller: But it feels like home. George Burke is one of these dedicated keepers: He minds the Seguine Mansion, which he bought in 1981. And then I shipped it all back home. But Ive got to bring that portrait down and put it above that fireplace and get rid of that painting thats there. So I got this on the front porch somewhere, nailed to the house, butdoesnt matter. These are those Persian carpets. Daller: Oh, yes. And that was it. He got involved with riding there and was constantly riding. He cant do this anymore. But, Q: Let me ask you some more about the items that you collected when you were. Devoted father of Matthew I. Burke, Jason L. Burke, and Georgina. Well, he didnt want the bull with the little girl. Thanks very much to you. Daller: Yes, I found him. . I know all the grounds that were around it were beautiful gardens. Daller: Yes, well, thats what we just said, yes. And so shes got the bridge, and it costs money. Burke: Yes, he did that little sofa there. Because she begged me. They didnt have it six months and they went under. And if they were there and I could see them, and I could ship them free because the government had to ship it for me, and I had my sisters, who would store them for meI had had a great opportunity to pick up all this stuff that was beautiful, get it for nothing, and the government ship it back for me, and my sisters would keep it until I got a place to put it. I forgot whose house it was. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. And thats where we are today. It was gorgeous and very ornatewas very, very much like Greek Revival. And I said to the real estate lady, I said, Well, how do you know theres a ghost in there? She said, Because the old lady that originally lived in the house. And the porch, I dont thinkone end of it, you wouldnt dare walk on because the whole thing would have collapsed. I loved being there and everything. Daller: See, now you learned about kitchens. Burke: Scalia. https://www.nypap.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/BurkeGeorge_20211109_access_redacted.mp3. Thats when she said to me, George, go save my house. And I came down and looked at it. And the whole big building used to be a big private home, and then they had made it into a restaurant. And when I seen it all over there, and when I seen the British people were poor as church mice, they were selling everything. Burke: One was a necklace with a heart on it. Adriana would come out and shed say, Well, Ill tell you what, George. And that painting of me, thats upstairs in my bedroomdid you ever see it? Burke: Well, I hope it gets maintained. Q: And so when you were deciding what to collect, were you thinking about. I know everything, what to do. So I said to her, I said Bess, the only thing Ill save your house is a bulldozer! Theyd come out and Id say, Look, I can get you this. Q: Okay. He was in the Air Force. She would say, The lilacs still in the front hall? And Id say, Oh, is that what that smell is? Burke: So then I gave it to the Historic House Trust of New York. Burke: I had a beautiful big old house in Tottenville that I loved. Well, by this time, I had a lot of money. So I said, whew! It would have been spectacular but greed set in, and thats what they did. Burke: Okay. But again, I dont know that Staten Island appreciates anything, because we had a Borough President at one time that we asked him a question about something and his answer to my uncle was, Well, why would you want to put a new suit on an old man?. They cant do anything. If you give me a big helping hand here. I said, You know, I dont make that much money. Daller: No, that still has to be discussed. And a friend of mine I was very good friendly with was John. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved George Burke of Hull, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 63, on October 2, 2021. She stated, George, I want you to save my house, and agreed to sell the house for a feasible sum in exchange for his promise to restore it. They had The [Charging] Bull in the city and they had the little [Fearless] Girl there. Its been so long now. There isnt a room he doesnt go into. Q: What grabbed your eye? Ill do the whole window. She was the girl who hired me, and she ran the big Sherwin Williams store. Staten Island, New York. You cant ride on the street. When he came he got everything going. We are a big family. People, Oh, could you help me? And especially when I came to Staten Island and I was working for Sherwin Williams, andwhat the hell, Florence? And I never had timesometimes Id be sleeping on the pool table there because I just couldnt leave! And now theyre buildingI havent seen it, but Linda says its a huge house theyre building. He said, when he was moving here, he told the people there, he goes, Im moving. According to the funeral home, the following services have. So I went around to all the nursesof course, I was in the medical departmentand I asked all the nurses, What are you doing with your stamps? And I would just would go around and Id just pick stuff up. He had the military ship the items back to family members in New York City, a perk of military service that made moving his collection back to the States possible. Burke: Im glad I did. If you were at the water looking up here, you couldnt see the house. And I, throughout the time, I went from room to room in the house and restored it. They talk about Tottenville, its all McMansions. Everything has changed, all the old houses are torn down. Daller: He enjoys the whole house. And I just got a call from all my lady friends saying that my house is falling apart. I found these here on Staten Island in somebodys basement! But the other house, one of his friends was pushed down the stairs. And, I had a lot of time over there in London and so I decided, Well, hell, Im going to go to school and learn something. So I took interior design. Did you know that from? And people were selling anything out of their house to support themselves and live. Cohasset crypto case: Everything court documents reveal. George Burke Obituary It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. The only thing that will save this house as a bulldozer! [laughs] But anyway, I saved it. I dont think anythings missing? Q: And you feel that thats at risk because of the development thats happening now. The Old Bermuda Inn. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a member of the Historic House Trust. A lot of the windows were broken out of it. So that had the outside kitchen. Daller: You werent here. And I renovated the bar, I renovated the other side, my two sisters came to work for me, running the kitchen and the dining room. Burke: Oh, yes. But down here, all the beautiful homes that were down here are gone. Q: So those things that you got later on, afterthey didnt come from Europe. And how people went along with them, I dont know either. Finally, I think his wife got sick with that lung disease, didnt she? But the basement was the summer dining rooms and summer kitchen. Thats how I got to know Adriana Scalamandr and the Scalamandrs. You come out and take over the boys and mens department in the store. I said, Thats fine. And one day. There was the main house, over here was the bar, over here was this big dining room, and this was the main house. Burke, who knew of the home and property from the time when he was a child, was committed to the challenge. And, of course, being in the military and traveling with them, the government shipped all my stuff that I bought and picked upshipped it all back to America for me. Ill give you a job. So dont worry about it. Ghost in the houseif shes gonna live there, she could do some cleaning up, do some dusting. Yes, but it was weird. She married her husband Thomas Burke on April 24, 1965, and had five children. So they built it like an attic and it was called an attic but it was a whole complete story. My mother and his wife never got along too well. And that was inwhere the hell, what did they call that area where all the Eskimos lived? Burke: Oh, it was a relationship over whole period. Yes, the dining room and the kitchen was on the other two, side. Burke: Anyway, she was well known here on Staten Island. In good condition? Christ, a good ten, twelve years. Then I went looking for the big pieces. You could see with all the houses over here, its gotten very built up. So coming back to it was a change. So when I got it, of course, the old kitchen was inI had knocked it down because it was all falling apart. Daller: But thats how he [referring to the painting of Mr. Seguine] came back to the house. And we were great friends. Is there anything else that you would like to add about the house as it is now, the history, or the future of the house? All the grounds, the stables, everythingthey cant change a thing. My brother, he come in and he said, What are you, nuts? And he owned the funeral home. Valhalla. In fact, I think it was just landmarked wasnt it? Of course, over therewhen I was over thereEngland was just getting out of the bad part of the War [World War II], and they had nothing over there. While stationed in England, he studied interior design and architectural history and began to collect antiques through estate sales and flea markets, focusing on ceramics, paintings, light fixtures, and many other decorative items from the Victorian era. And he kept up with him, up until the time Mario passed away. Its still there in Port Richmond. You buy me out. And he bought me out. Visitation will be held on April 24, 2015 at 7:00 pm at Casey Funeral Home, 350 Slosson Ave, Staten Island, NY. I need to get someone in to do a good cleaning on the house, someone to take care of maintaining it. The Seguine girls, as they were called,. And not only that, we got a lot of manureI used to have it to put on all the gardens and to put on the fields and whatnot. And all this beautiful stuff, I used to put in a big box. Burke - 1 - 2 and grew up 90% of my time on Staten Island until I became old enough and I joined the military. And I loved it. The mansion had a huge ballroom and everything in it. So I moved into the house here. They bought a house. And then, on the side of the house in the back, there was a little piece built out. I found three things like that. 06/26/1943 - 02/20/2023. Burke: I dont find any difference living here. Ticonderoga. Well, what are we talking about? Is that what you want? The walkway going to the beach, its still there, where the house was. Im sure some will. Q: Yes. So they went into repairing things. Will they appreciate it? Eventually, he was able to move his collection of Victorian-style furnishings safely into the home, and add to it larger pieces of furniture to complete the restoration. But big stuff like couches and chairs and that kind of thing. And then the Eric woke up, and I said, Well, I dont know. We were only allowed so much. And I had the money to do it, and I said, You know, let me do it.. And she had this woman who was a caretaker. It wasnt fair to him to keep paying for it. Then, on that side, was the dining room, and the kitchen. Right? Burke: Mario Buatta and a couple of people of his friends that were just as big. Aug. 16, 1954 - February 25, 2023 Loving and loyal husband, father, brother, uncle, great uncle and friend. And I went to Hammersmith College. This was in the East Bronx, this was on 167th and College Avenue. Valley Stream. So, I dont know. Everybody smelled like that. So there wasnt a lot of time spent here. I got one or two things out of it. That was something that you had restoredis that right? What was. And its more expensive to keep her horses there than it was here. Daller: No. Burke: Well, a good example is the one right here at the end of the street. That was Mrs., what was her name? So we talked to our brother Bill and he had come up with the money, bought the house. And on top of that, I still worked for Sherwin Williams. Daller: It just went right out of my head! Daller: And that house was beautiful. I had a bulldozer two weeks, riding back-and-forth, and back-and-forth, and back-and-forth across the front of the house because you couldnt see the house from the water. Burke: I never lived in a little small house, I have no idea. He did the White House and everything. I said, Gee, look at these chairs. And they said, Yes, look at them. As a young adult, he joined the U.S. Air Force and served in the medical department, spending time in locations across Europe and Alaska. And I decided, well, Im going to pick up some nice buildings. But some strange things did happen in the house. But Id go off with Murphy and wed go to these estate sales and most of the stuff thats in here was, I bought and shipped it all back. Staten Island, Brooklyn, New York, Kings, Long Island, and New Jersey (718) 966-7800 Daller: Oh, theOh God now, whats it called? And then I decided Id get involved again with things that are going on. Brother Bill? So I had people come in and wanted to buy the Tidewater Inn. Staten Island was very early on, and then Florida, and then off to Europe. But it doesnt work that way. He used to stay out here. Daller: Well, remember how much it took to paint the whole house, and how you had to paint sections of it? 6389 Amboy Road. They gave me the fabric and they did it and such. Hell utilize every room of the house. And she couldntthey couldnt keep up with it anymore. I moved in the house, and I would come in the house, and right in the front hallway, you could always smell lilacs. I was seventeen years with the Air Force. Q: What do you think the role of this house is, in this part of Staten Island? And right outside the window right here, is a great big round, thing thats all brickgreat big round thing, big as this room, covered-overand thats where all the water from the drain pipe from the roof would go in there and fill it, and it was called a cistern, and that was connected to the kitchen downstairs. Funeral homes; Help and . I said, Well, the only one I know that talked like that is Bess Seguine. She said, Well, this is me. I said, What is it, Bess? She said, I want you to come and save my house. I said, Are you kidding, Bess? I said, as a kid growing up, we were always down on the beach, looking back up at this big white house that looked like a big Southern mansion. Most of them were little things. And, oh, nobefore then, when I had moved in, I had moved in, and the house had been empty for years. Burke: Oh, and then the house, when I bought it, everybodythe real estate lady, she wouldnt come in. Burke: Yes, she held the mortgage on it. That was a shame. Yes. And I took interior design and the history of architecture, and something else. Because Mrs. Seguine was holding the. A brooch that I gave Bess? And I kept life rights for it. Burke: And that was called the Tidewater Inn. So my mother decided she would make it into a two-family, and rent out one part of it. Q: No, that covers it! Im no bulldozer!. Lives in Rochester, New York. So he came out. And I finally got to meet Mrs. Seguine because she had stables at that time. Obituary George W. Burke, age 63, of Hull, entered into eternal rest on October 2, 2021. Thats the only thing people could bring. So most of the stuff is Victorianturn of the century and Victorian. But the picture in the locket was all crumbled up. Donald was born August 16th, 1954, in Staten Island, New York, to Michael and Eleanor. Unfortunately, you got to find environmentalists, theyve got to look for things and theyve got to point things out. But, thats what I did. Either you buy me out, or I buy you out. Because people will come in, and therell be four or five people and somebody will walk by and just pick this up, and pick that up. And the house across the street from it, the Old [Sir Walter] Tyrrell House. Some kind of jewelry. And it became quite the place to be. Its Greek Revival. Find the obituary of William Burke (1966 - 2021) from Staten Island, NY. Q: The Friends of the Seguine Mansionthe friends group. Burke: Oh, my nephew. But when they were building houses, if you had a third story, your taxes went out of sight! And the porch went all like this, around the house. Burke: Yes, I had to go down in the basement, and put a post, and then I had to jack up the stairs. Okay. But I dont remember seeing the main house. The kitchen was never in the basement. Youre working too hard. Burke: Well, the house, actually, from the outside, is aoh, shitthe name of it went right out of my head. And that was only one of them. So Walter was re-stationed to Fort Lauderdale in Florida. And if you went around with Mario Buatta, that was like going with the President of the United States. I woke up with a sweat. Burke: Yes. Burke: Of course, I come from a big house. George Burke is the restorer of the historic Seguine Mansion on the South Shore of Staten Island, where he has lived and taken care of the property for over four decades. And she was laying with her arms, like that. When I bought the house, the real estate people, they wouldnt go in. Then upstairs, was all the bedrooms. So tell me about when you went to Europe. I loved them too. So I rented the apartment next door, and I broke a hole in the wall. On a goddamn pillared mattress sleeping? And I got these. And I think we can end there. Was very little time on here. Daller: Because you might remember, he was away for so many years. And were doing this interview in Burkes home, in the Seguine Mansion on the South Shore of Staten Island. Daller: Then you got rid of thatbut those are the early days. By the time I got to the to where they were discharging them and such, he had just been discharged and left on an airplane. Like our page to stay informed about passing of a loved one in Staten Island, New York on facebook. Burke: Let me think of how all that started. Q: Today is November 9, 2021. Thats the only way to explain it. And so people saidthey took all the horses and they moved to New Jersey. I cant think of the name of the thing now. And then when they decided thatthey owned a beautiful house on one of the Keys in Florida. Yes, she died and she was in the front parlor in the coffin, wasnt she? Theres too much business going on here. So were talking about this and talking about this. I was an interior designer. He come over he looked at it. Yes, of course, they could eat all the grass. That place took off like you couldnt believe. Create an obituary. And these roofs had big arches, like this. So its saved forever. Just as long as its saved and its here. Oh, we were crabbing. Or you can do a small whatever. So because it was done like the French did, I never had to pay tax, or only tax on a two-story house, instead of a three-story. And I want my painting. Q: Was it Mario that suggested the life tenancy agreement? And where to get the good buys, and all that kind of thing. 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And through all the years that the old lady had this woman taking care of her, the lilacs were always in bloomwhen they were in bloom, they were in the house. Theyre piled up. You werent allowed to buy much because it was worth a fortune over there to the general public, to the British. So I figured, hmm! So I went down in Rossville and I bought a beautiful, big old, rundown place and restored it completely. I did go around and take pictures of what was left of some of them. The Seguine nestled in the back of his mind, Burke joined the Air Force and moved to London when he was 19. Besides horses and Rusty, there are peacocks too. Lookit, I saved the police station and the two buildings next to the police station. Thats the usual setup, I think, for historic houses. Burke: Oh, it was all overgrown with undergrowth. Burke: But anyway, when my time was up in the service, they shipped me back here to, Burke: Alaska, and I stayed in Alaska. Burke: Of course, Id been in Alaska for all that time. He was from Central America somewhere, and he just believed in everything had to be right. They even stopped you riding in the parks. I have questions about closets too! I said, Oh shit, look at this. And I pulled that out and unwrapped it, and what the hell was in it? Its a part of the history that should remain. And then the people that moved out left a bunch of old furniture, and these were the two that they left. And I want somebody to take care of it. Its just a shame. So they said, You better get back here and do something. So I came back, got out of the military, got a job working for Saks Fifth Avenue. So thats where I got most of the stuff thats here in the house today. Burke: Oh. I took forty-four big trees down in the front field just so you could clear the front and see the house. So its a shame. They tore down those two nice little cottages that were there. The Seguine Mansion, also known as The Seguine-Burke Mansion, is located on Lemon Creek near the southern shore of Staten Island. Betsy P. Thompson East Greenbush, New York. Unfortunately, all the grounds areI dont even know if the house is there anymore! John T Burke passed away on April 22, 2015 in Whiting, NJ and is under the care of. Burke: Her sister has it [indicating Daller]. Because, now, they cant tear it down. And I had the two apartments! I fixed it up. Brooklyn Births: 1898-1909 Deaths: 1847-53, 1857-1948 Marriages: 1866-1949 *Pre-1898 records are for Brooklyn city only. Up until a year ago, he was still cutting the lawn! Facebook gives people the power to. What a shame. I could. Theres one here, theres one there, and theres one in the other room. And Luis was really, really a great guy. Q: Can you tell me about studying interior design? And in the summer, he sits outside, enjoys the outdoors, enjoys the lawn, the grounds. George Memon's passing on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 has been publicly announced by Martin Hughes Funeral Home in Staten Island, NY. Daller: Thats been acquired over the years. Theres none of the spirits. Mon-Fri, 7am-6pm MDT . And its three little girls sitting on a bench with big baskets of flowers in front of them. Daller: Yes. I said I was the only person at that timemy uncle gave me my sweet sixteen there, and all my friends were invited to come formal. I bet. George Burke was born on Staten Island and grew up in Annandale before moving to Florida with his family. It makes sense because she was an old lady. I put the post on it up under the floor where the newer posts in the staircase was upstairs, and then, when I took the jack away, it sat on the post. Still kept it. They couldnt handle it, the clientele that came in. And I miss all those horses. I had the house put back together. People didnt want it because it had such a reputation as being haunted. Q: So about this house, I wanted to ask about the Friends of the Seguine Mansion. They dont know it. Thats not good. The same thing thats going on with statues. Kitchens were always built in a house outside by themself, and a breezeway going to the house, because the kitchens would always burn down. And then finally I had a man come in and talking to me about how hes bought a place on Staten Island that hes opening up a place like Saks only not as nice. I hope it isnt that the people who have access come in and empty it because Ive had people say, Oh, when youre not here, Im taking that painting, and Im taking that painting, and I want that couch, you know. And I often wondered what happened to that brooch because I gave it to Bess. But anyway, I had come back to America. Well, Bess, and my brothers wife, Evelyn, never got along. And then when you could see the house, it was a goddamn mess. And I had this goddamn old sergeant who was going back also, but he was getting out of the service, and he was being discharged. Take a walk. I said, No, no, Im gonna save this house. He said, Oh! But I had all this beautiful carved stuff. So she finally died. And all the time when all the lilacs would come in the spring, and the whole place would smell of lilacs, its gorgeous, still is. Q: You mentioned that the South Shore has changed in the last few years. Or is there a way for things to be changed? George Burke. Q: And thats what allowed you to buy this house? So after a couple of years going back and forth, his daughter, she decided she wanted to get involved in it. But the old lady that lived there was very, very sick. Special thanks to The Peggy N and Roger G Gerry Charitable Trust for their support to complete this initiative. I had all the plasters done. And all these houses would never here! And then I what else? I bet shes there. 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