ANSELL Henry Simon
Name | Henry Simon ANSELL |
Country Of Origin | England |
Born | 1826 |
Died | 1910 |
Birth/ Baptism | Born approx. 1826, Middlesex, London, England |
Parents | Hyam (watchmaker) and Frances Ansell |
Apprenticeship | With his father |
Skills | Clockmaker, Watchmaker, Jeweller, Silversmith, Watch Case Maker |
Work Locations | Launceston |
Street Address |
Burlington House, Charles Street, Launceston |
Marriage/Spouse | 24 July 1850 at Ellis Casper’s residence, 38 Liverpool Street, Hobart Town, to Rosetta Casper (d. 27 September 1861).
1878, London, England, to Matilda Myers. |
Arrival | |
Other | 1841 England Census: Hyman Ansell, 45-year-old watchmaker, and brother Simon, a 15-year-old watchmaker’s apprentice.
August 1850: Opened business, Burlington House, Charles Street, Launceston. By 1853: Relocated to Geelong, Victoria. Approx. 1868: Moved back to England. 1870s: Watch case maker, 10 Pershore Road, Birmingham. His silver stamp was H.S.A. |
Death | 1910, Hampshire, England |
References | |
Brian Loomes, Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World, Complete 21st Century Edition, 2006, p18. National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors, Bulletin supplement 20, Watch Case Makers of England, 1994, p164. John Levi, These are the Names: Jewish Lives in Australia 1788-1850, 2013, pp. 50-1. TAHO: MB2/39/1/12 1850, RGD37/1/9 no591 Marriage 1850. Web: Ancestry: 1841, 1871 England Census; England & Wales Death Index 1910. The Examiner (Launceston) 31 July 1850; Cornwall Chronicle 17 August 1850, 17 March 1852; The Argus 28 September 1861. |
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