And it never had a kitchen. Theyre deciding they want to build, so they tear down and build. So you really cant even try to say what does it feel like? I had all the plasters done. He was incurring all the expenses. Burke: But everything will stay here exactly as it is, because if its going to be a museum, people are not going to come in and look at empty walls. 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. And then finally she sold the house and she bought a beautiful place in Greenwich Village and moved to Greenwich Village. So I still had to get up every day and go to work. And all these houses would never here! He also discusses the donation of the Seguine Mansion to the Historic House Trust, and his vision for the ongoing maintenance of the home and property. Good God! Christ, a good ten, twelve years. His family was like aristocratic. You werent allowed to buy much because it was worth a fortune over there to the general public, to the British. Burke: Oh, God, I stood on the edge here and I watched what was going on over there. 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. So it just became a moot point. New York obituaries and death notices, 1986 to rent. And you would have been taxed in this country if it was already like that. So this house tells a particular story, a long history, but it cant tell the history of the other houses because they were so different. Burke: And that was called the Tidewater Inn. What were the things that you did when you were young? Im joining the Air Force. So I went out and I joined the United States Air Force of course. And the whole big building used to be a big private home, and then they had made it into a restaurant. It makes sense because she was an old lady. If you stood outside and looked at it, the staircase went that way. Just as long as its saved and its here. What is a shame is some of the mansionsthe really, really ornate mansions that were torn down. Or you can do a small whatever. And you can ask[gesturing to Daller], Daller: Everybody got something. Q: Can you tell me about studying interior design? But I was glad that I got this. They tear down one house and build five. And thats what they were doing in France to keep from getting it taxed. And there was a whole other floor, another story, and its built with the French style, in the French mansard. And these roofs had big arches, like this. Burke - 1 - 2 and grew up 90% of my time on Staten Island until I became old enough and I joined the military. Staten Island, Richmond County, NY Genealogy Site - Staten Island Recent Obituaries Oh, that was the ghost in Tottenville. 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. 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. Find the obituary of William Burke (1966 - 2021) from Staten Island, NY. Daller: Yes. George Memon's passing on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 has been publicly announced by Martin Hughes Funeral Home in Staten Island, NY. She was a very good friend of mine, a really pretty lady. We all got coupons. And finally their husbands were getting pissed at them, because they were never home, they were always here. And we cant come over here because both of them lived way out in New Jersey, and theyd come every day. Daller: No, I dont. But, God, that was almost 100 years ago, you know? But thats part of whats been going on down here. Daller: Then you got rid of thatbut those are the early days. Burke: I think, what was left of it, the sons moved to California and they opened up a Scalamandr in California. Daller: Yes, definitely. So I took that out of the brick and I got some cement, put it all back in, put the wall back up. Daller: Thats a story you should share, about the lilacs and the lady. And she was living here all by herself. We were doing other parties at the time, the only thing we still maintain is the White Party. And I got a big certificate for saving that. And they repaired all these taxis, repainted them, and then sold them all to Cuba. And I was so damn busy, I never got to go home. And thats where we are today. The Seguine nestled in the back of his mind, Burke joined the Air Force and moved to London when he was 19. But when I die, they say theyre going to make a museum out of it. And if theyre gonna make a museum out of it, theyre gonna have to pay somebody to greet people and take them on tours. The beloved husband of Rosanna (Ialuna) Burke, he was the devoted father of Matthew I. Burke, Jason L. Burke, and Georgina P. Burke, all of Hull. Staten Island. Who Where Receive obituaries Yenula Hennaka February 24, 2023 Daller: So not that much time was spent on Staten Island. The only thing that will save this house as a bulldozer! [laughs] But anyway, I saved it. Burke: Mario Buatta and a couple of people of his friends that were just as big. One day, he was gone. George Burke's White Party NEW! Q: And will the board continue and play a role in in that? February 15, 2023 (81 years old) View obituary. Well, do you know what your preferences are? They gave me the fabric and they did it and such. George Burke is one of these dedicated keepers: He minds the Seguine Mansion, which he bought in 1981. It was piled up in their basement. Oh, God, I worked so damn hard. The columns werent square wooden ones, like these, they were beautiful fluted ones with all the Corinthian leaves on the tops of them and all that stuff. It was a mess of a mess. Burke: Scalia. Beloved husband of Rosanna (Ialuna) Burke. If you want to come in a business with me, John, lets make into a beautiful restaurant. So he said, Okay, Ive never owned a restaurant, but Id be willing to try it, George. So I said, Well, John, youre gonna have to put a lot of money in it because you have all the money, as being who you are. Theyll take care of it and be able to show tours. So I moved into the front parlor room, there. Yes, he helped me with the colors, and this and that, and what I should getgood orientals for the floor, which I had but they werent these. And theyd come out and Id get involved with them. I was an interior designer. Daller: He enjoys the whole house. So everything just kept going off and someone would have all of this, someone would have all of that. And on top of that, I still worked for Sherwin Williams. But thats what that was. So I said, whew! And he was stationed here, in St. George, and he would come home and wed live in the house. Because she would always want her bottle of booze. And he was so good. Formal gardens, stablesstables that you could live in. Staten Island and the South Shore is the only place where people can still move, be in a country feeling, and build what they want to build, and have a garden and have a lawn and, you know, they can be in the country and still be in the city. Was very little time on here. And that went for years. She was a nasty old lady! But that was funny. And I gave that, I thinkI dont know if I gave it to Bess. Of course, when I bought the house, that was all weeds growing up among the bricks. Because you never finish, youre always finding something to do. And in the summer, he sits outside, enjoys the outdoors, enjoys the lawn, the grounds. I was born on Oct. 11, 1930, one of nine siblings, to an. Q: So what was it like when you had the house finished and furnished? It was a mess. If you dont want to come dont show up. And he said since hes been here, he has nobody here. Im offered fortunes for the front field, for the side field, for the backfield. But you used tell me. That was her name. So we lived there, and it was a big courtyard and there were four buildings and the center courtyard was all grass. He said, when he was moving here, he told the people there, he goes, Im moving. You could ask for their house and youd get it. They had The [Charging] Bull in the city and they had the little [Fearless] Girl there. And with the Air Force, I enjoyed every minute. I mean, one year, the oil bill here was $11,000. Because the water was in the basement for so many years, all the dampness had lifted all the floorboards and everything, and so I had to dry the house out, and replaster the walls. Yes, she died and she was in the front parlor in the coffin, wasnt she? And when youd come down, there wasthe stairwell come down, and it was a double parlor, like this, and where this door was, was with two double doors. Daller: Well, you got involved with Burkes Landing with Scalia. Dont forget I, for yearsin London, I went to university. So I said to her, I said Bess, the only thing Ill save your house is a bulldozer! Daller: What about the coat? Burke: Yes. Im gonna save it, its a gorgeous house!. Ario George Lazzari Ario George Lazzari, 82, passed away on February 26, 2023 at NYU Langone Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. And that was a couple people from Tottenville, caused all that. Q: Your collection of the items that you bought from Mrs. Murphy. And I took interior design and the history of architecture, and something else. They moved in there, and they lived there. Q: Thank you for that story. And the house was really, needed shapebut thank God it was built as well is it was built, otherwise it would have fallen down. Q: Today is November 9, 2021. Im only a salesman in a department store. I said, and its going to take a lot of money to put that house back together. She said, Well, Im going to help you all I can. And I said, But why would I fix a house I didnt own? And she said, Well, why dont we talk about that. She said, If youre interested in buying it, I will make the arrangements that you can own it. Like there was old Greek, like the Parthenon, the Greek templesoh, it was beautiful. Burke: Of course, Id been in Alaska for all that time. Daller: Right, we really dont discuss any of that. I fixed it up. And he come from a very, very wealthy family in Madrid. And hes the one that did my portrait upstairs. What will I do? And I had two or three other girls that were there. Yes. Because back when they built the houses, kitchens were never built in the house. And one day. Most of the furniture thats hereI never furnished the house until I owned it. Its going to hell. The walkway going to the beach, its still there, where the house was. There was the main house, over here was the bar, over here was this big dining room, and this was the main house. Q: You mentioned that the South Shore has changed in the last few years. Daller: The staircase wasnt even straight. Burke: Oh, when I was a kid, we lived in Annandale. And also about the history of Staten Island, or the style that the house is decorated in, the Victorian style, your collection. And then when I went looking for myhis name was Joinerand everybody was saying, Well, Sergeant Joiner is leaving, Sergeant Joiner is leaving. And I never thought much of it. They were some kind of jewelry like that but I dont remember what it was. I grew up loving it and always having it, and my mother was great with it. 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. The developers came in with bulldozersbulldozed that mansion, bulldozed the stables. Yes. So, Id do that. And Bill moved in, and he stayed there for quite a while. And then, on the side of the house in the back, there was a little piece built out. Unfortunately, you got to find environmentalists, theyve got to look for things and theyve got to point things out. And the backyard is beautiful. Dont remember what happened to it, right? Burke: Right across the creek. And that was the end of that. From last time I saw it, it looked like it needed a bulldozer! She said, No, no, no. She said, you can save it. So I found this big beautiful, French, mansard roof, big Victorian house in Tottenville. So she said, Bess said, Were going to have to quit, George. I said Oh, shit. Q: Yes, you can tell me about your early life and the memories you have of growing up here. I lived in one room, for almost five years. So tell me about when you went to Europe. And it was very much built like this house. Stole all that carved stuff, stole all that stuff, that whole box of stuff. Frank Tredici. The Secret Service, as well as a Cohasset school accounting specialist and the superintendent, are determining how much the operation cost the town. So I figured, oh, shit. Q: Yes, absolutely. Click here to view all obituaries Search Obituaries Contact Us / Location. And then one of my brothers had just gotten out of the military. You want to have someone living in it, you cant have an empty house. And as I said, I was in the military up there and we werent a big group of military, it was like a small base. Burke: Well, Ill tell you, there wasnt that much in storagethe stuff that was in storage wasnt big pieces, maybe one or two. https://www.nypap.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/BurkeGeorge_20211109_access_redacted.mp3. I mean, as a kid going down here crabbing, down on the beach, we used to look back at the house all the time. Well, the paintings and the small stuff like thatthat like that mirror and those paintings and all that stuffthat was all the little stuff. And Ill invest in a couple of other things that will give me a nice little income, and I wont have to worry about it. And she was laying with her arms, like that. And I went to Hammersmith College. Got a good price for a couple of other real estate pieces that I bought and fixed up and sold. If they brought flowers, it had to be lilacs. So I said, Oh. So that was thatI got that little story. Daller: As a matter of fact, we had an event years ago. George Burke. Sell the other half to Billthat was my brother and you and George, move with me to Florida. So we all thought that was a great idea. When he came he got everything going. And he was studying art and he painted my portrait that shell show you, thats upstairs. Daller: We really cant give you any details on that. Restored the building, looked around, come down, bought this house from Mrs. Seguine, and then moved out of the bar and restaurantbecause I had a room upstairs in it. Yes, but that was all the legal aspect of it. I should really do something to save it. And it just was luck that I had just sold a real estate deal and made a lot of money. Served in NYPD for 25 years, ran many mararthons George Arthur Croake, 78, of Manasquan, NJ (previously Flatbush, Brooklyn & New Dorp, Staten Island) passed away peacefully . The front porch was up high. So finally, I think, the old lady died, didnt she? Q: Well, tell me about getting started on this house. So when he left the apartment and came to Staten Island, things started to move back into different sisters again until he was ready to relocate it again. Now what are you going to do with this? Q: And, do you keep records on, on those kinds of things? So I just grew up with it, knowing it. One woman wouldnt go it, cant think of her name. WHEN George Burke was growing up on Staten Island in the 1930s and '40s, he used to ride horses with a pair of sisters, Elizabeth and Belle Seguine. I could. I can get that. Because you could get it through theand once I got involved, I did really, really well. He did the White House and everything. What the hell is that coming from? So I come down the stairs, and as I got down the stairs, the spelling got stronger and stronger. Daller: No. Burke: Chris will stay living here. And I went in and I noticed my big box was gone. So every time she wants to go riding, she has to go all the way to New Jersey, ride her horse, and then come all the way back. Daller: You met some interesting people there. I dont want you in this house. Burke, who knew of the home and property from the time when he was a child, was committed to the challenge. So Id go over there and, of course, Bess Seguine was always over there. Id bring her bottles of whiskey and shed say, Listen, George, Im going to an estate for saleeverything in it is going! Q: Was that here in the house? Half the railings were gone off the porch, and the column was falling over, and, oh, Jesus. Create an obituary. We have a choice in having a caretaker come in also to maintain it. Because the problem was is that my uncle was paying for everything in the househe was paying for the heating, he was paying all the utilities, paying all the bills. Or is that real? That was real. I had a dream thatin my dream, I woke up and I was laying in bed upstairs, and I could smell lilacs. Daller: I mean, that big wrap-around porch that went all the way around the house. They just went and just vandalized it to hell until there was nothing but a shell left. I know all the grounds that were around it were beautiful gardens. And that makes more sense to people when they see something. I want it now. I could never get it. And, you know, who has that!? But it doesnt work that way. And I never got along with her that much because everything I wanted to do, she said, No, no, no, I dont like that. Victor. Theyre very few. Burke: I was thinking about getting a big home, having a home, and what I would want in itthe paintings, what kind of furniture, carpets, everything. So Walter was re-stationed to Fort Lauderdale in Florida. So its a shame. I was in the mansion when the sisters lived there. Yes, and I had bought the house, but I couldnt have the house and move in until she died. And my uncle came in and was part of the whole group. You cant ride on the street. Find an obituary, get service details, leave condolence messages or send flowers or gifts in memory of a loved one. So we brought that point up a few times. So I got this on the front porch somewhere, nailed to the house, butdoesnt matter. So whenever the big surgeons traveled, I always traveled with themtraveled all over Europe. Because Evelyn didnt like the house, his wife. Yes. And all those Eskimos just loved me. What the woman who was caretaking her, what she had to do was constantly keep lilacs next to the bed. But unfortunately, all the stuff up there was cured by urine. Burke: Oh. So one day, my sister Bess said to my mother and me, she said, Go pack. And so they lost it. A lot of these drapes, they did. Or next to the chair where she was sitting. All that gorgeous porcelain, like the Flower Sellers Childrenits a big piece like that. But the only thing was it was too small. 06/26/1943 - 02/20/2023. And no ones going to be able to talk about it, and point things out, and say where it came from, or whats the history behind it. You know, everybody knew him, and everybody, wow. Burke: I dont find any difference living here. See Photos. I restored the whole housewell, how long did I live there? Its still there. The orientals that originally were on the floor here, I put up in the bedrooms upstairs. So I come home dead tired. She had a caretaker or she had a woman that took care of her, or something. And their mansion, the White people that owned SS White, the White family, owned right across the creek, there, where the Captains Quarters [private development] are. Too bad that there wasnt somebody with a brain. Daller: So can you imagine a three room apartment filled to the brim with antiques? Im going to get gifts now because Im staying in the house and Im going to fix it up.. First thing I started with was the basement because it had four-foot of water in it. Ive been to the Tenement Museum, and I love the fact that theres a woman on a loop and she discusses living in the apartment. But they did a lot for me. Before he died, thats what he was. Daller: But thats how he [referring to the painting of Mr. Seguine] came back to the house. All rights reserved. Burke: Let me think of how all that started. They were all womens stuff. And then I said, well, now Im going to buy a home. I knew what she looked like, I knew where it was. They tore down those two nice little cottages that were there. Burke: I went and I was stationed in England, and I loved being in England. Donald was born August 16th, 1954, in Staten Island, New York, to Michael and Eleanor. The ceilings had fallen down because a lot of the drain pipes had leaked. Everything has to be environmentally done properly, so by the time you figure it out, youre spending more money, when youre making no money because you have no horses. Burke: Oh god. And I got these. Burke: So, in other words, fifty years from now, if someone wants to learn about the house, they can find out. And then Iwhatd I do then, Ioh, I paid for this house, didnt I? Or was that brother Ed? And that was the Air Force. But he did a lot of the work for you. And she wanted to start running things and taking things over. Devoted father of Matthew I. Burke, Jason L. Burke, and Georgina P. Burke, all of Hull. And they would give me all kinds of beautiful little carved objects and things that would be carved out of the whales teeth or. Daller: Oh, yes. Burn it down, put a candle in the middle of the hall. And I want my painting. And she had this woman who was a caretaker. You want to take down every statue thats been there for a thousand years because, No, that statue shouldnt be there. Daller: And that house was beautiful. Burke: Yes. Burke: Yes. Burke: Yes. My sister, Frances, got me a nice little apartment in the Bronx, right next to her. He did so much work for you. But the upper story of the house was two more floors. So, thats it, I said, to hell with it. And she was laid in a dress with a big lace collar. Q: Well, Im pretty much at the end of my questions. Because he lived right here, lived right here on Staten Island. And I was in the medical department, worked in the operating room. So I couldnt take any of the clothes. Theyd go in and theyd take the windows out and theyd use the windows, and they destroyed it. I said to him, Are you kidding? 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. Burke: Well, I was always an antique collector. Its still there, the framework of it, with the brick. In a house that you dont even own? I dont know what it is. And I took that for years. No, it wasnt that. People: Mario Buatta, Luis Caizares, Linda Daller, John Krawchuck, James and Kathleen Pistilli, Adriana Scalamandr, John Scalia, Elizabeth Bess Seguine Aug, Joseph Seguine, Organizations: Friends of the Seguine Mansion, Historic House Trust, House of Scalamandr, NYC Departments of Parks and Recreation, Sherwin-Williams, U.S. Air Force, Places: Annandale, Hammersmith College, Port Richmond, Old Bermuda Inn, Saks Fifth Avenue, Seguine Mansion, St. George, Staten Island, Tidewater Inn, Tottenville, The New York Preservation Archive Project. So I went out and I said toI had two roommates, and I said to my roommates, Wheres my box? And they said Oh, well, Sergeant Joiner came in and took it. I said, Oh, no! I went running out. But they are the ones thatup in arms, saying, Aww, that poor horse. Now the little girl had to be moved to Wall Street. Daller: And when he wasnt doing that, he was horseback riding because he loved to ride and thats kind of segued himself to the Seguine House and to Bess. But because I was military, the military shippedwhen they moved me, they moved all my stuff. And we were great friends. Because Mrs. Seguine was holding the. So I said, The hell with this. Burke: Oh, its in beautiful condition because the guy I told you, Jimmy Pistilli, he had it landmarked. See Photos. He was an antiquehe had a big rug business in. Burke: And all the others like it, well, I can remember, on the other side of the pond over there, going alongthe mansions that were over there. I mean, you talked about it, when you were a kid, that it was this big house that you would see when you were out on, Daller: Its a part of the history of Staten Island. Im getting rid of everything. He said, I have three of the most beautiful Persian carpets from Persia, said, You cant get them anymore. He said, Theyre antiques but they are brand new, never used. He said, Im giving them to you. And this is them. Phone: (718) 966 . And then I decided Id get involved again with things that are going on. Thats when she said to me, George, go save my house. And I came down and looked at it. I loved them too. Im going to retire, Im going to go down to that big old house, restore it, fix it all up, move in it, and enjoy it. Its still there in Port Richmond. And Id go downtown and Id wheel and deal for a bottle of whiskey. Burke: Oh my god. I cant remember her name. But before we know it, there wont be a thing left in the house. And thats what where all the water, for all the laundry, and all that kind of stuffnot the drinking water, the working waterwould come out of that big cistern, and would go intoand the pump and everything, its still down there, connected to that thing out there. Yes. Burke: Theyll come in, but youll have to have somebody as a guide. Id love that old house. 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