Lawrence Cetta b. 1803

  • Maker
LAWRENCE CITTA (Cetta), alias LORENZO CITTE, aged 32, born Italy about 1802, tried 1834 in Sheffield, and transported on “Mary Ann” to New South Wales in 1835. On release set up a picture-framing business. Cetta successfully exported looking glasses and frames around the country. He left Sydney in 1853 for England. Set up looking glass business with John Crosta in Nottingham in 1854.
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Name
Lawrence Cetta
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Maker
Other Occupation
  • picture-frame maker (ANZSIC code: 1499) -
Tags:
Framer
Birth date
1803
Birth place
Como, Italy
Active Period
  • 1845 - 1853
  • 1843 - 1845
Residence
  • c.1853 England
  • c.1845 - c.1851 57 George Street, Sydney, New South Wales
  • c.1842 - c.1853 Sydney, New South Wales
  • - London, England, UK
  • c.1803 - c.1840 Como, Italy
  • 1835 Sydney, NSW (: LAWRENCE CITTA, alias LORENZO CITTE, aged 32, born Italy about 1802, tried Michaelmas 1834 at Yorkshire-West Riding, and sentenced to transportation. HULK REGISTER: Lawrence Citta, received onboard prison hulk “Justicia” moored at Woolwich. Transported aboard “Mary Ann” to New South Wales in 1835. GAOL REPORT: General receiving of stolen property; connexions very bad)
  • 1854 - Nottingham, England, UK (set up business with John Crosta: looking glass makers)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
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