WHITE James

Name James WHITE
Country Of Origin Australia
Born 1866
Died 1915
Birth/ Baptism Born approx. 1866, Launceston
Parents Henry White, Invermay, Launceston
Apprenticeship unknown
Skills Watchmaker, Jeweller
Work Locations Latrobe, Zeehan, Derby
Street Address
Gilbert Street, Latrobe
Main Street, Zeehan
Marriage/Spouse 9 November 1888, at the residence of Margaret Mitchell, the bride’s mother, Latrobe, to Jane (Jinnie) Mitchell
Other February 1888: Opened business in the premises of his former employer, watchmaker James S Kerr, Gilbert Street, Latrobe.

April 1890: Built new business premises, Gilbert Street, Latrobe.

September 1894: Premises sold due to default in mortgage payments.

Approx. 1901-1902: Advertised manufacturing jewellery and watch repairs in Zeehan.

Daily Telegraph 21 July 1915:
‘Notice. All Accounts due to the Estate of the late James White, Jeweller, must be paid by July 31st inst.
Jean White, Derby.’

Death 4 July 1915, Derby
References
TAHO: RGD37/1/47 no751 Marriage 1888, Names Indexes: 2005939 File No. 12 Death 1915.
Ancestry: Australia City Directories, Tasmania Post Office Directory (Wise) 1894-1895.
Australia & New Zealand, Find a Grave Index 1915.
North West Chronicle 8 February 1888; Devon Herald 26 October 1888; Daily Telegraph 17 November 1888; The Examiner (Launceston) 30 April 1890, 29 September 1894; North Coast Standard 26 November 1890; The Mercury (Hobart) 13 September 1894; North West Post 13 June 1895; Zeehan & Dundas Herald 10 July 1901.