JARMAN Owen
Name | Owen JARMAN |
Country Of Origin | England |
Born | 1848 |
Died | date unknown |
Birth/ Baptism | Born 16 February 1848, Edmonton, Middlesex, England |
Parents | Richard and Ann Jarman |
Apprenticeship | unknown |
Skills | Watchmaker, Jeweller, Engraver |
Work Locations | Hobart, Launceston |
Street Address |
15 Elizabeth Street, Hobart St John Street, Launceston |
Marriage/Spouse | |
Arrival | 18 August 1857 on the Sir W F Williams from Liverpool, England |
Other | Owen’s father, Richard, was an engraver and copper plate finisher, writer, poet, and school teacher. In 1858 he created an engraved map of Hobart Town, reflecting his engraving skills. In the ensuing years, he engraved the original coat of arms of the City of Hobart, plus bank cheques and crown seals.
Owen’s mother, Ann, died in April 1859, and his father remarried the following year to Matilda Sarah Dyer. By 1878: Owen worked in his trade at 15 Elizabeth St Hobart, opposite Ship Hotel, and advertised as late of E Prescott & Sons. By mid-late 1880s: In Launceston. 1920s-1930: Lilydale, Golconda (miner) |
Death | Date unknown Burial: Stronach Cemetery, Austin Road, Scottsdale |
References | |
TAHO: CB7/12/1/7 Arrival 1857, RGD35/1/5 no1497 Death 1859, RGD37/1/19 no336 Marriage 1860, AD960/1/62 Will 22286 1924, 1932. Web: Findmypast: England & Wales Births 1848, England, Wales & Scotland Census 1851; Design & Art Online Australia; Ancestry: Tasmania Post Office Directory (Wise) 1890-1891), Australia Electoral Rolls 1928, 1936; LINC Tasmania headstone, Owen Jarman. Hobart Town Daily Mercury 29 April 1859; The Mercury (Hobart) 5 December 1878, 8 November 1882, 30 November 1889; The Examiner (Launceston) 7 October 1882, 17 August 1886, 21 July 1896. |
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