WOOD Isaiah

Name	Isaiah WOOD
Country Of Origin	England
Born	1833
Died	1902
Birth/ Baptism	Born 1833, Coventry, Warwickshire, England Bapt. 14 October 1833, St Michael, Coventry, Warwickshire, England
Parents	Joseph and Maria Wood
Apprenticeship	unknown
Skills	Watchmaker, Watch Finisher
Work Locations	Hobart
Street Address	Upper Elizabeth Street, Hobart 162 Liverpool Street, Hobart 132 Elizabeth Street, Hobart 160 Elizabeth Street, Hobart 236 Elizabeth Street, Hobart 230 Elizabeth Street, Hobart
Marriage/Spouse	17 August 1856, St John Baptist Parish Church, Coventry, Warwickshire, to Sarah Hannah Clarke
Arrival	18 April 1863 on the ship, Great Tasmania, from Liverpool, England, via Melbourne.
Other	1861: Watch finisher, Coventry, Warwickshire. The Mercury 29 September 1879: ‘Notice to the Public. I Woods, Watch and Clockmaker, has removed from Upper Elizabeth Street to 162 Liverpool Street, near Harrington Street. Having had 20 years English experience, he is now prepared to do any kind of work in the trade on reasonable terms.’ Approx. December 1880: Relocated to 132 Elizabeth Street. The Mercury 25 March 1890: ‘Lost – Yorkshire Terrier. Finder rewarded by returning same to I Wood, watchmaker, 160 Elizabeth Street.’ August 1895: Advertised moving from 160 to 236 Elizabeth Street. January 1897: Relocated to 230 Elizabeth Street.
Death	22 December 1902, at his residence, 280 Elizabeth Street, Hobart. Burial: 23 December 1902, Cornelian Bay Cemetery, Hobart.
References
Tasmania Post Office Directory 1899, 1901 [Isaac Wood]. TAHO: CB7/12/1/11 1863; AF35/1/2 (BU13372) 1902; Name Indexes: 1980733 File No. 977 Death 1902. Web: Ancestry: Warwickshire England, Church of England Marriages & Banns, Coventry 1856; 1861 England Census. The Mercury (Hobart) 7 December 1880, 23 December 1880 [Woods], 23 June 1887, 27 July 1895, 1 August 1895, 25 December 1902, 9 January 1903.