BURBURY James

Name James BURBURY
Country Of Origin England
Born 1822
Died 1882
Birth/ Baptism Born approx. 1822, Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Parents William Burbury
Apprenticeship unknown
Skills Clockmaker, Watchmaker, Jeweller
Work Locations Hobart
Street Address
160 Liverpool Street, Hobart
Marriage/Spouse 12 July 1843 Coventry, Warwickshire, to Elizabeth Price
23 March 1851 Coventry, Warwickshire, to Hannah Beesley
Arrival 3 January 1855, Hobart on the ship Australasia [James and Hannah Burbury and family].
The applicant for their immigration was Thomas Burbury, brother of James.
Other Thomas Burbury arrived in Van Diemen’s Land on 29 December 1832 on the convict ship York (2) sentenced to transportation for life.
See https://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/burbury-thomas-1850

November 1858: James opened business in Hobart.

Mid 1860s: Relocated to Victoria .

Death 16 August 1882, Corowa, New South Wales
References
TAHO: CB7/12/1/3 Arrival 1855; CON27/1/6 PN 1779 Thomas Burbury.
Web: Ancestry: Warwickshire, England, Church of England Marriages & Banns 1843, 1851; Burbury Family History Web Site, www.burbury.net.
Hobart Town Daily Mercury 4 November 1858; The Mercury (Hobart) 27 April 1861; Gippsland Times 5 April 1866; North Eastern Ensign 13 October 1874; Ovens & Murray Advertiser 19 August 1882.