LICKERT George Raymond

Name George Raymond LICKERT
Country Of Origin Germany
Born Approx. 1810
Died 1858
Birth/Baptism Approx. 1810, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany
Parents unknown
Apprenticeship unknown
Skills Clockmaker, Watchmaker
Work Locations Hobart
Street Address
Liverpool Street, Hobart
Marriage/Spouse
Other Arrival: 31 March 1839, Hobart, on the Eudora

June 1839: Advertised commencing watch and clockmaking business in Hobart, Hoffman and Lickert, with business partner John Hoffman.
Offered repairs and sales of watches, clocks, and music boxes.
Advertised experience in Geneva and London.

By 1840: Relocated to Melbourne, Victoria, where John Hoffman died on 13 May 1840, aged 20.

Approx. late 1840: Moved to Portland, Victoria.

February 1843: Dissolution of partnership with George Dale, Commercial Inn, Portland.

Approx. May 1843 – August 1845:
Publican, Stowell Arms, Elizabeth Street, Hobart.

January 1846: Departed Hobart for London, England.

1851 Census: Recorded as a clockmaker in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, with his younger brother Henry, also a clockmaker.

Mid 1850s: Watchmaker, Rundle Street, Adelaide, South Australia.

Henry Lickert also relocated to Adelaide with his wife, Elizabeth. He also worked in the trade in Rundle Street, so the brothers were most likely working together.

Death 11 July 1858, Adelaide, South Australia
Burial: West Terrace Cemetery, Adelaide, South Australia
References
Douglas Wilkie to Sallie Mulligan, Hands of Time, April 2023.
TAHO: MB2/39/1/4 Arrival 1839 [Lockhart]; CU36/1/55 Departure 1846.
Victoria Births Deaths Marriages, Registration No. 38147/1840 [John Hoffman].
My Heritage: 1851 England & Wales Census.
Ancestry: Australia Death Index 1858 & Find A Grave Index.
Hobart Town Courier 5 April 1839 [Lockhart]; Hobart Town Advertiser 7 June 1839; Port Phillip Gazette 16 May 1840 [John Hoffman], 9 December 1840; Portland Guardian & Normanby General Advertiser 4 February 1843; The Courier 5 May 1843; The Observer 5 August 1845; The Hobart Town Advertiser 27 January 1846; Adelaide Observer 28 April 1855 [Raimond Lickert]; South Australian Register 13 July 1858 [Raimund Lickert]; The Adelaide Almanack Town & Country Directory 1864 [Henry Lickert].