• Entry type: Person
  • Entry ID: AWE4042

Caspersonn, Lusitania

  • Birth name Browne, Lusitania
(1816 – 1884)
  • Born 1816, Royal Palace, Lisbon, Portugal
  • Died 1884, Darlinghurst, New South Wales, Australia
  • Occupation Pharmacist

Summary

Lusitania Browne, born in Portugal, married Dr Solomon Caspersonn in 1846. They moved to Australia and lived in Brighton, Victoria, between 1850-1857. The family moved to Albury 1857. Lusitania became a pharmacist and was quite possibly the second woman to work as one in New South Wales.

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