Magnus Mowat

M, b. 22 August 1882, d. 26 August 1943
  • Magnus Mowat was born on 22 August 1882 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
  • He was the son of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
  • Magnus Mowat immigrated on 16 March 1884 to Brisbane with Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson. Eliza 36, sailed on the Shannon from Glasgow with her children - Ann 10, George 8, Janet 6, Margaret 2 and Magnus 1. Her husband was not on the ship. Two more children were born to Magnus and Eliza, after Eliza arrived in Queensland.
  • At the age of 49 years and 4 days, Magnus Mowat married Jane Smith Johnston, born 28 May 1905, Glasgow, Scotland, died 21 Aug 1988 Nanango, on 26 August 1931 in Dalby, Queensland.
  • Magnus Mowat died on 26 August 1943 in Yarraman, Queensland, at age 61.

Margaret Lyon Mowat

F, b. 17 June 1880, d. 25 October 1935
  • Margaret Lyon Mowat was born on 17 June 1880 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
  • She was the daughter of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
  • Margaret Lyon Mowat immigrated on 16 March 1884 to Brisbane with Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson. Eliza 36, sailed on the Shannon from Glasgow with her children - Ann 10, George 8, Janet 6, Margaret 2 and Magnus 1. Her husband was not on the ship. Two more children were born to Magnus and Eliza, after Eliza arrived in Queensland.
  • At the age of 18 years, 5 months and 25 days, Margaret Lyon Mowat married Owen Callaghan on 12 December 1898 in Queensland.
  • On 18 September 1918,Margaret Lyon Mowat's mother, Magnus Mowat died in Somme, France, at age 21. He was a Private with the Australian Machine Gun Corps, 5th Battalion Margaret was living at Montville at the time.
  • Margaret Lyon Mowat died on 25 October 1935 in Woombye, Queensland, at age 55.

Child of Margaret Lyon Mowat

Children of Margaret Lyon Mowat and Owen Callaghan

William Adamson Mowat

M, b. 9 June 1878, d. 5 September 1920
  • William Adamson Mowat was born on 9 June 1878 in Stromness, Orkney, Scotland.
  • He was the son of Magnus Mowat and Eliza Wilhelmina Trail Robson.
  • William Adamson Mowat died on 5 September 1920 in Yarraman, Queensland, at age 42.

Bridget Mowen

F, b. 1900, d. 1935
  • Bridget Mowen was born in 1900 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Edward Mowen and Bridget Cuddihy.
  • Bridget Mowen died in 1935 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Edward Mowen

M, b. 1862, d. 4 August 1940
  • Edward Mowen was born in 1862 in Ireland. He was the son of James Mowen and Ellen Murphy.
  • He immigrated to Brisbane on 21 July 1884. Edward aged 22 travelled on the Roma which departed Plymouth on the 4 Jul 1884 ?
  • At the age of 29 years, Edward Mowen married Bridget Cuddihy in 1891 in Queensland.
  • In 1901 Edward was listed as a farmer of Ravensbourne in the Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
  • Edward Mowen appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1905 living at Ravensbourne. He was a farmer.
  • At some stage Edward Mowen sold his selection to Friedrich Reushle. Fred expanded his holding by purchasing land from other selectors : Edward Ballantyne, Edward Mowen and Eliza Case. In 1916 Fred made a trial planting of citrus trees, their success leading to a planation of over 300 lemon, navel and valencia oranges and mandarines.

  • Edward Mowen and Thomas Joseph Mowen appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Pechey. They were farmers.
  • In September 1935,his wife, Bridget Cuddihy died in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Edward Mowen died on 4 August 1940 in Queensland.
  • Edward was buried on 5 August 1940 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC3-008-0001.

Children of Edward Mowen and Bridget Cuddihy

James Francis Mowen

M, b. 1892, d. 1935
  • James Francis Mowen was born in 1892 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Edward Mowen and Bridget Cuddihy.
  • James Francis Mowen began military service on 5 February 1917 in Brisbane. He was a labourer, born Toowoomba and listed his mother Bridget of Moy Street, Kelvin Grove as his next of kin. He was discharged as unfit.
  • James Francis Mowen died in 1935 in Brisbane, Queensland.

John Patrick Mowen

M, b. 1897

John Thomas Mowen

M, b. 1895

Thomas Joseph Mowen

M, b. circa 1895, d. 1972
  • Thomas Joseph Mowen was born circa 1895.
  • He was the son of Edward Mowen and Bridget Cuddihy.
  • Thomas Joseph Mowen and Edward Mowen appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Pechey. They were farmers.
  • Thomas Joseph Mowen died in 1972 in Queensland.

Abraham James Moy

M, b. 21 November 1937, d. 25 August 2017
  • Abraham James Moy was born on 21 November 1937.
  • Abraham James Moy died on 25 August 2017 at age 79.
  • Abraham was buried in Tanderra Lawn Cemetery, Chinchilla.

Eliza Moyle

F, b. 1834
  • Eliza Moyle was born in 1834 in Gosport, Hampshire.
  • At the age of 24 years, Eliza Moyle married Edwin Hockey, son of John Hockey and Mary Crabbe, in March 1858 in Portsea, Hampshire.
  • Eliza Moyle and Edwin Hockey appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in 1 Grant's Yd, Alverstoke, Hampshire. Edwin is shown as a 50 year old cordwainer born Chinnock Somerset, living with his wife Eliza 48, born Gosport and their children:- Eliza 20 born Gosport, a servant; Edwin 14 Errand boy born Gosport; Henry 12 born Gosport; Walter 8 born Gosport and Ellen 7 born Gosport.

Children of Eliza Moyle and Edwin Hockey

John William Moyle

M, b. 1902, d. 18 November 1961
  • John William Moyle was born in 1902 in Wilcannia, New South Wales. He was the son of Samuel Moyle and Susan W. ?
  • At the age of 31 years, John William Moyle married Ada Wilmot Vicary, daughter of Robert Vicary and Elizabeth Northcott, on 30 August 1933 in Gowrie Flat.
  • John William Moyle died on 18 November 1961 in Queensland.

Elizabeth Delilah Mudford

F, b. 4 October 1865
  • Elizabeth Delilah Mudford was also known as Delilah.
  • She was baptized on 4 October 1865 in West Chinnock, Somerset.
  • At the age of 25 years, 8 months and 5 days, Elizabeth Delilah Mudford married Maurice Hockey, son of Isaac Hockey and Eliza Clark, on 9 June 1891 in Middle Chinnock, Somerset.
  • Elizabeth Delilah Mudford and Maurice Hockey appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in West Chinnock, Somerset. Maurice is shown as a being born about 1864 Middle Chinnock, Somerset, living with his wife
    Delilah born about 1864 West Chinnock, and son Harold born about 1894 West Chinnock. Living with them are his brother James Hockey born about 1853 Middle Chinnock,and Elizabeth Hockey born about 1854 East Chinnock sister in law.

Child of Elizabeth Delilah Mudford and Maurice Hockey

Mary Mudford

F, b. circa 1770
  • Mary Mudford was born circa 1770.
  • Mary Mudford married James Chant.

Child of Mary Mudford and James Chant

Annie Cecilia Muhling

F, b. 3 February 1905, d. 5 June 2002

Annie Dorothy Muhling

F, b. 25 July 1905, d. 9 September 1983
  • Annie Dorothy Muhling was born on 25 July 1905 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Leonhard Walentine Muhling and Mary Cavanagh.
  • On 23 April 1915,Annie Dorothy Muhling's mother, Mary Cavanagh died in Brisbane Hospital. She died from uterine and cervical cancer and heart failure. She was.
  • Between 1930 and 1937 Annie Dorothy Muhling lived in Ingham. She was a picture operator.
  • She appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at Post Office Residence, Stanley Street, Brisbane. She carried out home duties.
  • She appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1942 living at Shakespeare Street, Coorparoo. She carried out home duties.
  • She appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1977 living at 56 Dunellen Street, Greenslopes.
  • Annie Dorothy Muhlingdied on 9 September 1983 in Queensland at age 78.
  • Annie was buried on 12 September 1983 in Mt Gravatt Cemetery, Macgregor. Location - LAWN-L10-391.

Colin Muhling

M, b. 9 May 1921, d. 2007
  • Colin Muhling was born on 9 May 1921 in Brisbane.
  • He was the son of Henry Fitch and Rose Muhling.
  • Colin Muhling began military service on 3 June 1941 in Goombungee. His service number was Q104501
    , and he listed his wife Heather as his next of kin. He was living at Crow's Nest at the time he enlisted. He was discharged on 16 Jan 1946 with the rank of Craftsman in the 296 AUST LT A D.
  • Colin Muhling died in 2007 in Toogoolawah.

Francescia Barbara Muhling

F, b. 1907, d. 1955
  • Francescia Barbara Muhling was born in 1907 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo.
  • Francescia was a bridesmaid at the wedding of Margaret Muhling and an unknown person on 31 December 1920 in St Patrick's Church, Toowoomba, Queensland; George Reeves.
  • At the age of 15 years, Francescia Barbara Muhling married Dudley Brian in 1922 in Queensland.
  • Francescia Barbara Muhling died in 1955 in Queensland.

Fred Muhling

M, b. 1891, d. 1968
  • Fred Muhling was born in 1891 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo.
  • Fred Muhling appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Yarraman. He was a sawyer.
  • At the age of 36 years, Fred Muhling married Bridget Joyce in 1927 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Fred Muhling died in 1968 in Brisbane, Queensland.

George Leonhardt Muhling

M, b. 1 January 1913, d. 27 September 1998
  • George Leonhardt Muhling was born on 1 January 1913 in Lady Bowen Hospital, Brisbane, Queensland. His birth registration gave no father and was marked 'illegitimate". His mother was Mary Muhling formerly Cavanagh aged 36 born Clermont. At the time she registered George's birth Mary was living in a Woman's Shelter in Mary Street, Brisbane.
  • He was the son of Leonhard Walentine Muhling and Mary Cavanagh.
  • On 23 April 1915,George Leonhardt Muhling's mother, Mary Cavanagh died in Brisbane Hospital. She died from uterine and cervical cancer and heart failure. She was.
  • George Leonhardt Muhling appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at Beaudesert. He was a labourer at Roger's farm.
  • He began military service on 22 October 1939 in Brisbane. He gave his next of kin as Albert Rogers (best friend) of Tagragalba Beaudesert and was living at Alberton Hotel at the time he enlisted. He stated he had no living relations. He was discharged 26 Nov 1945 with the rank of private in the 2/9 Aust Infant Battalion.
  • George Leonhardt Muhling died on 27 September 1998 at age 85.
  • George was buried on 28 September 1998 in Mt Gravatt Cemetery, Macgregor. Location ANZAC-3-591A. His wife Mabel Alice Thompson (23-08-1906-10-10-2002) is also buried there on 15 Oct 2002.

Herman Muhling

M, b. 1889, d. 1961
  • Herman Muhling was born in 1889 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo.
  • At the age of 24 years, Herman Muhling married an unknown person in 1913 in Queensland. Gladys Hilda Cushnan.
  • Herman Muhling died in 1961 in Queensland.

Hermann Muhling

M, b. 1859, d. 13 October 1937
  • Hermann Muhling was born in 1859.
  • He was the son of Leonhard Walentine Muhling and Franzisko Mundino.
  • Hermann Muhling died on 13 October 1937 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Hermann was buried on 14 October 1937 in Lutwyche Cemetery. He is buried with his wife Esther Margaret who died on 14 Jul 1943 at the age of 92 years.

John Muhling

M, b. 25 February 1866, d. 1931

John Charles Muhling

M, b. 1893, d. 1964
  • John Charles Muhling was born in 1893 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo.
  • John Charles Muhling enlisted in the AIF on 24 January 1916 in Toowoomba. His brother Len enlisted at the same time. He was a 22 year old labourer born Toowoomba, and gave his next of kin as his father Leonard of Crow's Nest. He served in France and returned to Australia on 12 May 1919.
  • He gave the bride away at the wedding of Margaret Muhling on 31 December 1920 in St Patrick's Church, Toowoomba, Queensland; George Reeves.
  • John Charles Muhling appeared on the Electoral Roll with Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo between 1936 and 1943 in Esk Street, Crow's Nest. Their son John Charles, a labourer also lived in Crow's Nest.
  • John Charles Muhling appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at Crow's Nest. He was a labourer and possibly lived with his mother Rose.
  • John Charles Muhling died in 1964 in Queensland.

John Joseph Muhling

M, b. 31 May 1900, d. 18 October 1900
  • John Joseph Muhling was born on 31 May 1900 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Leonhard Walentine Muhling and Mary Cavanagh.
  • John Joseph Muhling died on 18 October 1900 in Queensland.
  • John was buried on 19 October 1900 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. He was 5 months old and is buried in the same plot as Franzcisko Muhling - his father's first wife. RC1-005-0031.

Joseph Patrick Muhling

M, b. 1901, d. 1984
  • Joseph Patrick Muhling was born in 1901 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo.
  • Joseph Patrick Muhling appeared on the Electoral Roll with Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo in 1930 in Esk Street, Crow's Nest. Leonard was a farmer and Rose carried out home duties. Their daughter Rose lived with them. Their son Joseph also lived in Crow's Nest. He was a carpenter.
  • At the age of 34 years, Joseph Patrick Muhling married Myra Jean Hardy in 1935 in Queensland.
  • Joseph Patrick Muhling died in 1984 in Queensland.

Leonard Valentine Muhling

M, b. 26 March 1861, d. 12 September 1945
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling was born on 26 March 1861 in Dalby, Queensland. His birth registraion has not been found, but those of this brothers John and Michael indicate he was born in Queensalnd.
  • He was the son of Leonhard Walentine Muhling and Franzisko Mundino.
  • At the age of 23 years, 9 months and 13 days, Leonard Valentine Muhling married Rose Diflo, daughter of Phillip Andreas (Andrew) Diflo and Julianna Lohr, on 8 January 1885 in Queensland.
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1908 and 1913 living at Coalbank. Leonard was a farmer and Rose carried out home duties. Their son Fred was a sawyer living at Yarraman in 1913.
  • He was listed as the next of kin of John Charles Muhling when she enlisted in the Australian Army on 24 January 1916 in Toowoomba. His brother Len enlisted at the same time. He was a 22 year old labourer born Toowoomba, and gave his next of kin as his father Leonard of Crow's Nest. He served in France and returned to Australia on 12 May 1919.
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling was listed as the next of kin of Leonard Valentine Muhling when she enlisted in the Australian Army on 24 January 1916 in Toowoomba. His borther John enlisted at the same time. He gave his next of kin as his father Leonard of Crow's Nest. He as a 20 year old labourer born Toowoomba. He served in France where he was wounded and sent to Brimingham. He was returned to Australia on 10 Mar 1918 and discharged on 14 Jun 1918.
  • On 17 December 1918 The Darling Downs Gazette reported " CROW'S NEST
    Monday. WELCOME -HOME.
    At the residence of Mr and Mrs L. Muhling on Friday evening, a very pleasant entertainment in the form of a welcome to Mrs L. Muhling, wife of Private L. Muhling who has recently arrived from Birmingham, England, took place. Many guests were present, dancing was indulged in, and kept on till midnight when a dainty supper was
    served, after which dancing was again resumed and kept on till about 1 am. The music was supplied by Messrs Higginson,
    Neilson and W. Stenzel. The two M.C's were Mesdames N. Thies and W. Stenzel."
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Esk Street, Crow's Nest. Leonard was a farmer and Rose carried out home duties. Their daugther Rose lived with them.
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Esk Street, Crow's Nest. Leonard was a farmer and Rose carried out home duties. Their daughter Rose lived with them. Their son Joseph also lived in Crow's Nest. He was a carpenter.
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1936 and 1943. He and Rose Diflo still lived at Esk Street, Crow's Nest. Their son John Charles, a labourer also lived in Crow's Nest.
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling died on 12 September 1945 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 84.
  • Leonard was buried on 13 September 1945 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Children of Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo

Leonard Valentine Muhling

M, b. 1895, d. 1983
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling was born in 1895 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo.
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling enlisted in the AIF on 24 January 1916 in Toowoomba. His borther John enlisted at the same time. He gave his next of kin as his father Leonard of Crow's Nest. He as a 20 year old labourer born Toowoomba. He served in France where he was wounded and sent to Brimingham. He was returned to Australia on 10 Mar 1918 and discharged on 14 Jun 1918.
  • His marriage, at 23 years, to Alice Beatrice Banks was registered in the March 1918 Quarter in Birmingham, Warwickshire Registration District.
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling and his new wife were welcomed home from Birmingham by his parents Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo on 17 December 1918. The Darling Downs Gazette reported " CROW'S NEST
    Monday. WELCOME -HOME.
    At the residence of Mr and Mrs L. Muhling on Friday evening, a very pleasant entertainment in the form of a welcome to Mrs L. Muhling, wife of Private L. Muhling who has recently arrived from Birmingham, England, took place. Many guests were present, dancing was indulged in, and kept on till midnight when a dainty supper was
    served, after which dancing was again resumed and kept on till about 1 am. The music was supplied by Messrs Higginson,
    Neilson and W. Stenzel. The two M.C's were Mesdames N. Thies and W. Stenzel."
  • On 28 July 1926,Leonard Valentine Muhling's son, Neville Blair Muhling was buried in Goombungee Cemetery.
  • Leonard Valentine Muhling died in 1983 in Queensland.

Child of Leonard Valentine Muhling and Alice Beatrice Banks

Leonhard Walentine Muhling

M, b. 1828, d. 16 May 1913
  • Leonhard Walentine Muhling was born in 1828 in Baden, Germany. He was the son of Leonhardt Muhling and Catherine Furst.
  • At the age of 30 years, Leonhard Walentine Muhling married Franzisko Mundino on 30 May 1858 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Leonhard Walentine Muhling was naturalised in 1876.
  • On 17 August 1890,his wife, Franzisko Mundino died in Queensland.
  • On 16 November 1896 The Darling Downs Gazette reported:- "Mr Muhling, of the Middle Ridge sends us a sample of some gigantic onions grown by him. Some are up to couple of pounds in weight and are of the best variety. That
    such samples can be produced within a couple of miles of the town goes to prove they can be grown - with profit in Toowoomba."
  • At the age of 72 years, Leonhard Walentine Muhling married Mary Cavanagh on 29 June 1900 in St Patrick's Church, Toowoomba, Queensland. Leonhardt was a widower born Baden Germany, aged 72 years, a farmer. Mary was a housekeeper aged 24.
  • Leonhard Walentine Muhling died on 16 May 1913 in Queensland.
  • Leonhard was buried in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RC1-005-0033. He is buried next to his first wife Franzisko.

Children of Leonhard Walentine Muhling and Franzisko Mundino

Children of Leonhard Walentine Muhling and Mary Cavanagh

Margaret Muhling

F, b. 1897
  • Margaret Muhling was born in 1897 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Leonard Valentine Muhling and Rose Diflo.
  • At the age of 23 years, Margaret Muhling married George Reeves on 31 December 1920 in St Patrick's Church, Toowoomba, Queensland. The Darling Downs Gazette reported "REEVES-MUHLING.
    A wedding of interest to many friends was celebrated at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church on Friday afternoon by Father O'Connell, when Miss Maggie Muhling, second eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs L. Muhling Crow's Nest, was married to Mr. Geo. Reeves, 2nd son of Mr and Mrs Reeves.
    Mr Jack Muhling, brother of the bride, was best man, and the bridesmaid was Miss Francis Muhling, sister of the bride. The bride was given away by her brother, Mr F. Muhling. The bride's dress was of white crepe dechene and georgette skirt, made with lace medallions and finished with small spray of orange blossoms. She wore a wreath and veil, and carried a bouquet of flowers and ferns. The bridesmaid's dress was of pale pink and white flowers. The present to the groom was a set of military hair brushes. The groom presented the bride with a travelling case, and to the bridesmaid he gave a gold pendant set with pearls and rubies. After the ceremony the wedding breakfast was celebrated at Lamb's Cafe, the table decorations being of white daisies and yellow and brown gallardias. After the ceremony photos were taken at the Stephens Studio. The honeymoon is being spent at Sandgate."