STEWART Eva May

Name	Eva May STEWART
Country Of Origin	Australia
Born	1888
Died	1975
Birth/ Baptism	Born 6 May 1888, Launceston
Parents	Frederick Whitaker and Annie Louise Stewart (formerly Wilson)
Apprenticeship	Most likely with her father
Skills	Watchmaker, Jeweller
Work Locations	Launceston
Street Address	103 Brisbane Street, Launceston
Marriage/Spouse
Other	October 1930: Commenced business at 103 Brisbane Street, Launceston. By November 1931: Eva relocated the business to 83 Brisbane Street (Van Dyck Studio), where she sold clocks, watches, antiques, jewellery, giftware, and repaired watches and jewellery. She advertised at Brisbane Street until the mid- 1950s. 1914-1950s: Recorded as a shop assistant on electoral rolls and advertised as a watchmaker and jeweller in newspaper advertisements.
Death	27 July 1975, Launceston
References
TAHO: RGD33/1/67 no318 Birth 1888, AD961/1/30 1977. Web: Ancestry: Electoral Rolls Tasmania 1919, 1922; Launceston City Council, Carr Villa Cemetery 1975. The Mercury (Hobart) 6 October 1930, 2 October 1954; The Examiner (Launceston) 30 October 1931, 19 September 1950.