CIZEVSKIS, Peteris
Name | Peteris CIZEVSKIS |
Country Of Origin | Latvia |
Born | 1914 |
Died | 1964 |
Birth/Baptism | Born 26 June 1914, Kaplava, Latvia |
Parents | unknown |
Apprenticeship | Most likely in Latvia |
Skills | Watchmaker |
Work Locations | Wynyard |
Street Address |
Goldie Street, Wynyard |
Marriage/Spouse | Tatyana Cizevskis |
Arrival | May 1948 on the Wooster Victory |
Other | Pre-1944: Watchmaker in Latvia until forced to evacuate during World War II. Approx. 1944-1946: Storeman and farm worker, Germany. Approx. 1946-1947: Watchmaker, Antwerp Displaced Persons Camp, Flensburg, Germany. April 1949: Wife Tatyana and sons, Aivars and Maris, arrived in Australia on the General Stewart and joined Peteris in Tasmania. August 1952: Matthews Jewellers, Goldie Street, Wynyard, advertised Peteris as their repairer with all work undertaken on the premises. February 1960: Peteris won a Morris Minor 1000 Motor Car in a competition run by Ampol Service Stations. 1964: Recorded as a Tasmania Paper Mill Employee in his will. |
Death | 17 May 1964, Wynyard
Burial: Old Wynyard Cemetery |
References | |
TAHO: AD961/1/25 Will No. 11377 1964. Web: National Archives of Australia, Series No. A11902, Migrant Selection Documents for Displaced Persons 1948; Name Index Cards, Migrants Registrations 1949. Ancestry: Australia & New Zealand Find a Grave Index 1964, 1970. Advocate 4 August 1952 [Zicizevskis], The Canberra Times 19 February 1960. |
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