HEUERMANN Udo Ernest Konrad
Name | Udo Ernest Konrad HEUERMANN |
Country Of Origin | Germany |
Born | 1930 |
Died | 2013 |
Birth/ Baptism | Born 19 September 1930, Berlin, Germany |
Parents | unknown |
Apprenticeship | Berlin, Germany |
Skills | Watchmaker, Jeweller |
Work Locations | Hobart |
Street Address |
Elizabeth Street, Hobart |
Marriage/Spouse | Date unknown, to Baerbel (Babs) Heuermann.
January 1987: Engagement to Xu Dingyue Monica Rosa of Jurong, Singapore. |
Arrival | 4 January 1952: Departed Bremerhaven Resettlement Camp, Germany, for Australia on the ship Nelly |
Other | Other skills: labourer, wholesaler.
Udo began learning watchmaking at the age of ten. 1952: Employers, Hydro-Electric Commission, Tasmania, and Proud’s Jewellers, Hobart. July 1954: Advertised a Swiss-style watchmaker’s bench for sale, Hobart. Mid 1950s: Departed Tasmania. 1960s: Employer, Hapke’s Watchmakers & Jewellers, Canberra. Established Prestige Jewellers, watchmaking and jewellery business in Canberra. When the Centrepoint shopping centre opened in 1978, Prestige Jewellers was one of the first tenants. July 1989: Udo and Monica Heuermann advised the public of their retirement. |
Death | 18 May 2013 |
References | |
Web: Ancestry: Passenger Lists Displaced Persons 1954; Australia & New Zealand Obituary Index 2013. The Mercury (Hobart) 23 July 1954; Canberra Times 12 March 1964, 23 December 1971, 3 November 1983, 24 January 1987, 6 February 1988, 8 July 1989, 25 July 1991. |
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