FIELDING Henry
| Name | Henry FIELDING |
| Country Of Origin | unknown |
| Born | 1796 |
| Died | 1872 |
| Birth/ Baptism | Born approx. 1796 |
| Parents | unknown |
| Apprenticeship | unknown |
| Skills | Watchmaker, Jeweller |
| Work Locations | Launceston |
| Street Address |
Paterson Street, Launceston Wellington Street, Launceston Elizabeth Street, Launceston |
| Marriage/Spouse | Elizabeth Fielding (d. 1842, New South Wales).
Date unknown, to Rebecca Fielding. |
| Arrival | |
| Other | Other skills: General Dealer.
It is possible Henry Fielding was the convict who arrived in New South Wales on the Eliza in 1832, recorded as a watchmaker from London. 1840s: Watchmaker, Church Street, Parramatta, New South Wales. By October 1855 in Launceston: Moved business from Paterson Street to Wellington Street (near the Royal Hotel). |
| Death | 23 February 1872, at his home, Glen Dhu, Launceston |
| References | |
| TAHO: RGD35/1/41 no1698 Death 1872. Web: Ancestry: New South Wales, Australia, Gaol Description & Entrance Books, 1842. Commercial Journal & Advertiser 14 September 1839; Sydney Free Press 18 November 1841; Sydney Gazette & New South Wales Advertiser 5 July 1842; Colonial Observer 13 July 1842; The Australian 28 November 1842; People’s Advocate or True Friend of Tasmania 15 October 1855; The Courier Hobart 25 January 1858; Cornwall Chronicle 8 February 1862, 23 February 1872, 28 March 1873. |
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