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About Otto Julius von Boeckmann
Digger South Australian Birth Registrations 1842-1906, Book 297 Page 321, Otto Julius BOECKMANN born 29 January 1881 at Blyth, District Clare, South Australia. Father: Ernest Otto BOECKMANN Mother: Emma Ernestine Bertha GLOEDE.
Digger South Australian Marriage Registrations 1842-1916, Book 247 Page 868, Otto Julius BECKMANN - single aged 30 years. Father: Ernest Otto BECKMANN. Married: 13 June 1911 at Methodist Church, Gladstone, District:Clare, South Australia to Daisy Ann GROWDEN - single aged 28 years. Father: John GROWDEN.
Book: Snowtown: The First Century 1878-1978 SLT 994.251 Sn 6 J ..... .Blacksmiths: ....The busines was known as GUNTER Bros. (Messrs. A.H. & M.D. GUNTER) fron 1903 to 1909, when Mr Otto J. BECKMAN joined the business became GUNTER and BECKMAN's. Mr. M.D. GUNTER left aroud this time. Mr A.H. GUNTER left early in 1916. Mr BECKMAN was sole proprietor of the business for the next 30 years. The premises were extented in 1915.
BECKMAN's Maunfacturing Company was a large business, employing about 10 men. They manufactured ploughs, harrows, shears and trolleys as well as shoeing horses, fitting tyres to wooden wheels and doing all the repair jobs as a country town blacksmith is called upon to do. The factory had about 20 different machines for executing all classes of foundry and general iron work. They were set up to carry out moulding on quite a large scale, their buckets carrying easily half a ton of molten metal. In 1914 the firm (then GUNTER & BECKMAN) had made a 3 1/2 ton road roller for the District Council of Snowtown.
page 185.... Mechanics and Garages -In January 1916 Mr DOLEY went into partnership with Mr BECKMAN, blacksmith, and merged the two businesses. Mr DOLEY carrried out repairs to motor cars, motor cycles, and bicycles in the front part of Mr BECKMAN's building for several years. He then left Snowtown. Mr BECKMAN did not continue motor repairs.
Mr BECKMAN left in 1946, selling the business to Messrs. FINLAYSON & WICKES. ....Page 187 - who, in 1946 at the business in Fourth Street, began doing machinery and mechanical repairs as well as blacksmithing. .....
Centennial Park Cemetery Index Website: www.centennialpark.org, died:9.8.1952, Otto Julius BECKMANN died aged 71 years. District: Leabrook, South Australia. Burial: General AB Path:4 Site: 278 Licence No. 6341 Expiry Date 11.8.2007 Wife -Daisy Ann BECKMANN buried same site.
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Otto Julius von Boeckmann's Timeline
| 1881 |
1881
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South Hummocks, South Australia, Australia
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| 1917 |
November 4, 1917
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Snowtown, SA, Australia
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| 1921 |
September 29, 1921
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SA, Australia
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| 1952 |
August 9, 1952
Age 71
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Leabrook, SA, Australia
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Centennial Park Cemetery Authority, Pasadena, City of Mitcham, South Australia, Australia
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