SYKES William Charles

Name	William Charles SYKES
Country Of Origin	England
Born	1852
Died	1909
Birth/ Baptism	Born approx. 1852, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
Parents	unknown
Apprenticeship	unknown
Skills	Watchmaker, Jeweller
Work Locations	St Helens, Beaconsfield, Penguin, Chudleigh
Street Address
Marriage/Spouse	Emily Anne Sykes (d. 5 May 1900). 1902, Tasmania, to Florence Rose Horne.
Arrival	7 June 1882, Tasmania, on the ship Liguria
Other	1890-1891: Watchmaker, St Helens By 1892: Watchmaker, Beaconsfield The Examiner (Launceston) 22 August 1895: Country News Beaconsfield. ‘Tenders are being called for the erection of a shop for Mr Sykes, watchmaker.’ November 1896: Moved from Beaconsfield to Sheffield. By 1900: Watchmaker and jewellery shop, Penguin. By 1904: Watchmaker, Chudleigh
Death	20 April 1909, Chudleigh
References
TAHO: CB7/23/1/1 Arrival 1882, POL709/1/37 Inquest 1909. Web: Ancestry: 1881 England Census; Australia City Directories, Tasmania Post Office Directory (Wise) 1890-1895, 1902-1909; Australia Marriage Index 1902. Daily Telegraph 13 December 1892, 24 April 1909; The Examiner (Launceston) 22 August 1895, 8 May 1900, 12 May 1909; The Mercury (Hobart) 2 November 1896, 20 April 1905; North West Advocate & Emu Bay Times 26 September 1902, 1 October 1902, 20 April 1909.