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| spouse = | | spouse = Sarah Ann Phillips (married 1864 North Adelaide) | ||
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==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Author: | Author: [[Benjamin Hollister]]. '''This text is available under a [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License]'''<!--Detailed biography. use === headings to create sections--> | ||
===In Germany=== | ===In Germany=== | ||
Bernard Carl was born to [[Heinrich August Dornwell (1810 - 1878)|Heinrich <u>August</u>]] and [[Johanne Dornwell (1814 - 1885)|Johanne Dornwell]] in Altenau in about 1842. August was a | Bernard Carl was born to [[Heinrich August Dornwell (1810 - 1878)|Heinrich <u>August</u>]] and [[Johanne Dornwell (1814 - 1885)|Johanne Dornwell]] in Altenau an der Oker (Harz Mountains) in about 1842. August was a master butcher, and in 1849 the family migrated to Adelaide aboard the ''[[George Washington (ship)|George Washington]]'', arriving on the 2nd of March 1849 (listed in the news as Dohrenwend).<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article50245709 |title=SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. |newspaper=[[South Australian Register]] |volume=XIII, |issue=919 |location=South Australia |date=7 March 1849 |accessdate=19 July 2022 |page=2 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref> | ||
===In Australia=== | ===In Australia=== | ||
As a seven year old, Bernard Carl does not appear, although presumably he had some schooling, in the documentary evidence until early 1856 when it appears the family returns to Germany, possibly due to August's ill-health. August returns in early 1858, and Johanne and Bernard Carl return about a year later in January 1859. Over the next 2 years, Bernard Carl is noted for riding in a dangerous or illegal manner a number of times, before settling down to some extent as a gunner in the Adelaide Volunteer Artillery, and running a grocery business attached to his father's butcher's premises at the corner of Margaret and Tynte Streets, North Adelaide | As a seven year old, Bernard Carl does not appear, although presumably he had some schooling, in the documentary evidence until early 1856 when it appears the family returns to Germany, possibly due to August's ill-health. August returns in early 1858, and Johanne and Bernard Carl return about a year later in January 1859. Over the next 2 years, Bernard Carl is noted for riding in a dangerous or illegal manner a number of times, before settling down to some extent as a gunner in the Adelaide Volunteer Artillery, and running a grocery business attached to his father's butcher's premises at the corner of Margaret and Tynte Streets, North Adelaide. Bernard's riding must have caused some angst as his younger brother, George, had died from a fall from a horse in Stanley Street in 1850.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article38445080 |title=POLICE COURT, PORT ADELAIDE. |newspaper=[[South Australian Register]] |volume=XIV, |issue=1275 |location=South Australia |date=13 November 1850 |accessdate=6 November 2023 |page=3 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref> | ||
==Family==<!--Synopsis of family members in South Australia with list of children for each spouse | ==Family==<!--Synopsis of family members in South Australia with list of children for each spouse | ||
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[[Category:Mariner]] | [[Category:Mariner]] | ||
[[Category:Auctioneer]] | [[Category:Auctioneer]] | ||
[[Category:New Zealand migration]] | |||
[[Category:Volunteer Militia]] | |||
Latest revision as of 00:21, 6 November 2023
Bernard Carl Dornwell (1842 - 1885) was a butcher, ship's captain and auctioneer in Adelaide and New Zealand.
Bernard Carl Dornwell | |
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| Born | Bernhardt Carl Friedrich Dornwell c. 1842 Altenau, Kingdom of Hanover |
| Died | 20 February 1885 North Adelaide, South Australia |
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| Spouse(s) | Sarah Ann Phillips (married 1864 North Adelaide) |
Biography
Author: Benjamin Hollister. This text is available under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License
In Germany
Bernard Carl was born to Heinrich August and Johanne Dornwell in Altenau an der Oker (Harz Mountains) in about 1842. August was a master butcher, and in 1849 the family migrated to Adelaide aboard the George Washington, arriving on the 2nd of March 1849 (listed in the news as Dohrenwend).[1]
In Australia
As a seven year old, Bernard Carl does not appear, although presumably he had some schooling, in the documentary evidence until early 1856 when it appears the family returns to Germany, possibly due to August's ill-health. August returns in early 1858, and Johanne and Bernard Carl return about a year later in January 1859. Over the next 2 years, Bernard Carl is noted for riding in a dangerous or illegal manner a number of times, before settling down to some extent as a gunner in the Adelaide Volunteer Artillery, and running a grocery business attached to his father's butcher's premises at the corner of Margaret and Tynte Streets, North Adelaide. Bernard's riding must have caused some angst as his younger brother, George, had died from a fall from a horse in Stanley Street in 1850.[2]
Family
Residences in the City
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Work in the City
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Published Obituary
References
- ↑ "SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE". South Australian Register. Vol. XIII, , no. 919. South Australia. 7 March 1849. p. 2. Retrieved 19 July 2022 – via National Library of Australia.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) - ↑ "POLICE COURT, PORT ADELAIDE". South Australian Register. Vol. XIV, , no. 1275. South Australia. 13 November 1850. p. 3. Retrieved 6 November 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)