James Lawrence Kruger

M, b. 12 November 1906, d. 19 January 1983
  • James Lawrence Kruger was born on 12 November 1906 in Goombungee, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Albert Lawrence Kruger and Cecilia Mary Kruger.
  • James Lawrence Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1949 living at Glenaven. James was a labourer.
  • James Lawrence Kruger died on 19 January 1983 at age 76.
  • James was buried on 21 January 1983 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Johann Kruger

M, b. 26 February 1846, d. 11 February 1927
  • Johann Kruger was born on 26 February 1846 in Thulzendorf, Prussia. He was the son of Joseph KRUGER.
  • At the age of 27 years, 4 months and 10 days, Johann Kruger married Rosalia Schmidt on 6 July 1873 in Marzdorf, Deutsch Krone, Prussia.
  • Johann Kruger and Rosalia Schmidt immigrated to Queensland on 11 February 1882. Johann aged 34, and Rosalie, 32 travelled to Australia on the Roma with their four children Bernhardt 10, Cecile 7, Albert 4 and Rosalie aged 2. August appears to have been left off the passenger list for the London to Moreton Bay leg of the journey but was with his parents from Hamburg to London. The family travelled on the Jessica which left Hambury on 16 Dec 1881.
  • Johann Kruger and Rosalia Schmidt appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Goombungee. Johann was a farmer and Rosalia carried out domestic duties.
  • Johann Kruger died on 11 February 1927 in Queensland at age 80.
  • Johann was buried on 12 February 1927 in Goombungee Cemetery.

Children of Johann Kruger and Rosalia Schmidt

Johanna Agnes Kruger

F, b. 18 January 1905, d. 28 May 1997

Child of Johanna Agnes Kruger and Horace James Skinner

John Kruger

M, b. 28 August 1876, d. 5 May 1945
  • John Kruger was born on 28 August 1876 in Germany.
  • He was the son of August Kruger and Maria (Mary) Garske.
  • John Kruger immigrated on 12 May 1882 to Queensland with Joseph Bernard Garske and Martin Garske. Joseph 16 came on the Chyebassa with his brothers Albert 14 and Martin 25. Their sister Maria 34, and her husband August Kruger 37 and their family Rosilen 8, John 6 and Albert 3 were also on the ship.
  • In 1897 brothers Albert and John Kruger selected a block of vine scrub at Glenaven. After John married Annie Sommer in 1902 he started to develop a block of land in the Pinelands area (not far from the present hall). His son Frank then took over the property. Albert grew cotton and railed 15 bags from Crow's Nest in 1923. The price was 5 pence per pound.
  • John Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1908 living at Crow's Nest. John was a farmer.
  • At the age of 27 years, John Kruger married Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer, daughter of Johann Sommer and Anna Christina Schmidt, in 1904 in Queensland.
  • On 2 October 1911John Kruger enrolled his son Lawrence Kruger in Pinelands State School. He was 5 years 8 months old. His father was a farmer at Pinelands. His siblings also attended the school as they became old enough.
  • John Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Pinelands, Crow's Nest. John was a farmer.
  • John Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Pinelands. John was a farmer. Their son Andrew was also a farmer at Pinelands.
  • John Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Pinelands. John was a farmer. Their daughters Helen and Mary also lived at Pinelands and carried out home duties.
  • John Kruger died on 5 May 1945 in Queensland at age 68.
  • John was buried on 5 May 1945 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of John Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer

John Kruger

M, b. 2 September 1905, d. 4 September 1905
  • John Kruger was born on 2 September 1905 in Cooyar, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Franz Kruger and Bertha Agnes Kruger.
  • John Kruger died on 4 September 1905 in Queensland.
  • John was buried on 6 September 1905 in Douglas Cemetery.

John Joseph Kruger

M, b. 1897, d. 2 October 1978

Child of John Joseph Kruger and Maria Hubertine Catherine Wolff

Josef John Kruger

M, b. 17 August 1888, d. 8 July 1954
  • Josef John Kruger was born on 17 August 1888 in Glencoe, Queensland.
  • He was the son of August Kruger and Maria (Mary) Garske.
  • Josef John Kruger died on 8 July 1954 in Queensland at age 65.
  • Josef was buried on 10 July 1954 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC6-011-0049.

Joseph Kruger

M, b. 19 October 1920, d. 19 October 1920

Juliana Catherine Kruger

F, b. 1891

Kevin Augustine Kruger

M, b. August 1923, d. 4 October 1962
  • Kevin Augustine Kruger was born in August 1923.
  • He was the son of Franz Kruger and Bertha Agnes Kruger.
  • Kevin Augustine Kruger and Martin Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at East Cooyar. Martin and Kevin were farmers as was their brother Matthew.
  • Kevin Augustine Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1958 living at East Cooyar. He was a famer.
  • Kevin Augustine Kruger died on 4 October 1962 in Crow's Nest at age 39.

Lawrence Kruger

M, b. 6 August 1905
  • Lawrence Kruger was born on 6 August 1905 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of John Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer.
  • Lawrence Kruger commenced school at Pinelands State School on 2 October 1911.

Lucy Kruger

F, b. 1907, d. 1907

Margaret Agnes Kruger

F, b. 1905

Margaret Elizabeth Kruger

F, b. 13 February 1910
  • Margaret Elizabeth Kruger was born on 13 February 1910 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of John Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer.
  • Margaret Elizabeth Kruger commenced school at Pinelands State School on 24 January 1916.
  • She enlisted in the Australian Army on 14 October 1942 in Brisbane. She was discharged with the rank of Private on 24 Jul 1945.
  • She appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Pinelands. She was a nurse.

Margarete Anna Kruger

F, b. 12 August 1913, d. 28 October 1992

Martha Kruger

M, b. 1884

Martin Kruger

M, b. 9 August 1919, d. 30 July 1987
  • Martin Kruger was born on 9 August 1919 in Cooyar.
  • He was the son of Franz Kruger and Bertha Agnes Kruger.
  • Martin Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at East Cooyar. Martin was a farmer.
  • He and Kevin Augustine Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at East Cooyar. Martin and Kevin were farmers as was their brother Matthew.
  • Martin Kruger died on 30 July 1987 in Nanango at age 67.

Mary Agatha Elizabeth Kruger

F, b. 1885, d. 1973
  • Mary Agatha Elizabeth Kruger was also known as Mary Kruger.
  • She was born in 1885 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of August Kruger and Maria (Mary) Garske.
  • At the age of 25 years, Mary Agatha Elizabeth Kruger married Franz Joseph Stenzel, son of Gustav Stenzel and Anna Eliza Sonnenberg, in 1910 in Queensland.
  • Mary Agatha Elizabeth Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Pinelands, Crow's Nest. Mary carried out home duties and Franz was a farmer.
  • Mary Agatha Elizabeth Kruger died in 1973 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Child of Mary Agatha Elizabeth Kruger and Franz Joseph Stenzel

Mary Agnes Kruger

F, b. 1912, d. 11 February 1995
  • Mary Agnes Kruger was born in 1912 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of John Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer.
  • Mary Agnes Kruger commenced school at Pinelands State School on 3 October 1918.
  • She appeared on the Electoral Roll with Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer and John Kruger in 1943 in Pinelands. John was a farmer. Their daughters Helen and Mary also lived at Pinelands and carried out home duties.
  • Mary Agnes Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll with Thomas Patrick Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer in 1949 in Pinelands. Thomas was a farmer. His mother Annie and sister Mary carried out home duties.
  • Mary Agnes Kruger died on 11 February 1995.
  • Mary was buried on 14 February 1995 in Toowoomba Garden of Remembrance.

Mary Elizabeth Kruger

F, b. 1904

Mervin Andrew Kruger

M, b. 27 November 1921, d. 9 November 1961
  • Mervin Andrew Kruger was born on 27 November 1921 in East Cooyar.
  • He was the son of Franz Kruger and Bertha Agnes Kruger.
  • Mervin Andrew Kruger died on 9 November 1961 in Yarraman, Queensland, at age 39.

Michael Kruger

M, b. September 1915, d. 20 April 1917
  • Michael Kruger was born in September 1915 in Cooyar.
  • He was the son of Franz Kruger and Bertha Agnes Kruger.
  • Michael Kruger died on 20 April 1917 in Queensland at age 1.
  • Michael was buried on 21 April 1917 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. He is buried with his aunts - Rosalia who died in 1897 aged 17 and Theresa who died in 1964.

Michael James Kruger

M, b. 1900, d. 1982

Ottlie Eda Kruger

F, b. 1877

Children of Ottlie Eda Kruger and William Jacob Heilig

Rosalia Kruger

F, b. circa 1880, d. 15 July 1897
  • Rosalia Kruger was born circa 1880.
  • She was the daughter of Johann Kruger and Rosalia Schmidt.
  • Rosalia Kruger immigrated on 11 February 1882 to Queensland with Rosalia Schmidt and Johann Kruger. Johann aged 34, and Rosalie, 32 travelled to Australia on the Roma with their four children Bernhardt 10, Cecile 7, Albert 4 and Rosalie aged 2. August appears to have been left off the passenger list for the London to Moreton Bay leg of the journey but was with his parents from Hamburg to London. The family travelled on the Jessica which left Hambury on 16 Dec 1881.
  • Rosalia Kruger died on 15 July 1897 in Queensland.
  • Rosalia was buried on 16 July 1897 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. She is buried with her sister Theresa and nephew Michael Kruger.

Rose Mary Kruger

F, b. 11 May 1907
  • Rose Mary Kruger was born on 11 May 1907 in Cooyar, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Franz Kruger and Bertha Agnes Kruger.
  • Rose Mary Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Cooyar. She carried out home duties.

Rose May Kruger

F, b. 23 May 1919
  • Rose May Kruger was born on 23 May 1919 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of John Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer.
  • Rose May Kruger commenced school at Pinelands State School on 27 January 1925.

Stephen John Kruger

M, b. 10 February 1917, d. 24 April 1985
  • Stephen John Kruger was born on 10 February 1917 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of John Kruger and Annie Elizabeth Mary Sommer.
  • Stephen John Kruger commenced school at Pinelands State School in 1923.
  • At the age of 22 years, Stephen John Kruger married Alexandrina Dinners in 1940, in Queensland.
  • Stephen John Kruger died on 24 April 1985 in Queensland at age 68.
  • Stephen was buried on 26 April 1985 in Toowoomba Garden of Remembrance.

Theodor Albert Karl Kruger

M, b. 1 November 1906, d. 18 March 1994
  • Theodor Albert Karl Kruger was born on 1 November 1906 in Pittsworth, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Albert Kruger and Marie Eising.
  • At the age of 26 years, Theodor Albert Karl Kruger married Violet McPhail, daughter of Thomas George McPhail and Anna Bertha Joanna Hornke, in 1933 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Theodor Albert Karl Kruger died on 18 March 1994 at age 87.
  • Theodor's ashes were placed next to Violet's on 2 October 2000 in Toowong Cemetery. Plot: Niche Wall 1 - East - Double/#/34.

Theresa Helena Kruger

F, b. 1888, d. 9 May 1963
  • Theresa Helena Kruger was born in 1888 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Johann Kruger and Rosalia Schmidt.
  • Theresa Helena Kruger died on 9 May 1963 in Queensland.
  • Theresa was buried on 11 May 1964 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. She is buried with her sister Rosalia and nephew Michael Kruger.