BOWDEN Henry Bruin

Name	Henry Bruin BOWDEN
Country Of Origin	Australia
Born	1826
Died	1896
Birth/ Baptism	Born 24 March 1826, Hobart Bapt. 9 April 1826, Hobart
Parents	Joseph and Sophia Bowden (formerly Wedge)
Apprenticeship	unknown
Skills	Clockmaker, Watchmaker, Jeweller
Work Locations	Hobart, Fingal
Street Address	Murray Street, Hobart Liverpool Street, Hobart Elizabeth Street, Hobart Macquarie Street, Hobart
Marriage/Spouse	27 February 1851, St George’s Church, Hobart, to Mary Ann Cresswell (div. 1870).
Other	1853: Watchmaking business, Murray Street, Hobart. By Mid 1850s: Liverpool Street, Hobart. Approx. 1855-1859: Licensee, The Ocean Child, Argyle Street, Hobart. 1860: Moved watchmaking business from Elizabeth Street to Macquarie Street, next to the Bridge Inn. 1861: Moved to Victoria, then New Zealand. Approx. January 1863: Returned to Tasmania 1866: Fingal
Death	7 March 1896, Benevolent Asylum, Launceston
References
TAHO: RGD32/1/1 no2015 Birth & Baptism 1826; RGD37/1/10 no178 Marriage 1851 [Henry Brian Bowden]; SC89/1/2 Divorce 1870; RGD35/1/65 no92 Death 1896. Tasmanian Colonist 1 August 1853; The Examiner (Launceston) 27 August 1853, 28 February 1860; 7 July 1866; The Courier 9 October 1854: Colonial Times 27 January 1855; The Hobart Town Daily Mercury 9 March 1860.