Carl Raatz

• Carl Raatz was born circa 1813.
• Carl Raatz married Anastasia Maves circa 1840.

Carl Ludwig Raatz

• Friedburg - 20 August 1873: Other Immigrants on the same ship

• Carl Ludwig Raatz was born in 1845. [Note: He was the son of Carl Raatz and Ernisterna Moritz. However, he is a brother or half brother to Fredinand and Herman Raatz in some way as the immigrated together in 1873]
  
• He was the son of Carl Raatz.
• Carl Ludwig Raatz married Henriette Wilhelmine Stenzel circa 1870.
• Carl Ludwig Raatz immigrated on 20 August 1873 to Queensland with Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz. Herman 25 and Henriette 20 travelled on the Friedburg with their daughter Auguste 3. With them were other members of the Raatz family:- Ferdinand Raatz 30, Wilhelmine 26, and her husband Charles Raatz 28. Their infant son Herman died on the journey. Also aboard the ship were Joseph and Emilie Polzin and their children. An August Raatz immigrated to Queensland on the Waroonga on 13 August 1888. He was 25.
  
• In 1878,his wife, Henriette Wilhelmine Stenzel died in Queensland. She died during or after the birth of her daughter Louisa.
  
• On 5 November 1878,Carl Ludwig Raatz's daughter, Louisa Juliana Raatz was buried in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.
• Carl Ludwig Raatz died on 14 April 1882 in Queensland.
• The following article appeared in the The Telegraph on 20 August 1882. "Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction. It the LAND and GOODS of CARL RAATZ, late of Main Range, Toowoomba. in the Colony of Queensland, Farmer, deceased. expiration of fourteen days from the publication hereof, application will be made to the said Honourable Court that LETTERS of ADMINISTRATION of all the Land, Goods, Chattels, Credits, and Effects, of the above named Carl Raatz, deceased, may be GRANTED to FERDINAND RAATZ, of Main Range, Toowoomba, Farmer, oldest Brother and next of kin of the said deceased. Dated at Toowoomba, this eighteenth day of April, a.d. 1882."
• The following article appeared in the The Brisbane Courier on 28 August 1882. " Name of Deceased Proprietor - Carl Raatz, late of Main Range, Toowoomba, Farmer.
  Date of Death.- 14th April. 1882.
  
  Name of Claimant - Ferdinand Raatz, Main Range, Farmer.
  
  Description and Situation of Land.-15 Acres, being Subdivision 1 of Portion 322, Parish of Drayton.
  Estate Claimed to be Transmitted.- Fee-simple Particulars of Will or Otherwise.-Letters of Administration granted I8th July, 1882."
  

Caroline Raatz

• Caroline Raatz was born in 1852 in Germany.
• She was the daughter of Adolph Rudolph Raatz and Henriette Antonia Fadler.
• Caroline Raatz immigrated on 16 December 1871 to Queensland with Adolph Rudolph Raatz and Henriette Unknown. Rudolph 48 and Henriette 37 travelled to Australia on the John Bertrum with their children Auguste 20, Caroline 19, Adolph 11, Matilde 8 and Carl 4.
  
• At the age of 21 years, Caroline Raatz married Julius Mathias Haack in 1873 in Brisbane, Queensland.
• Caroline Raatz died in 1934 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Cecil Raatz

• Cecil Raatz was born on 25 July 1941.
• He was the son of Emma Louisa Raatz.
• Cecil Raatz died on 27 July 1941 in Queensland.
• Cecil was buried on 28 July 1941 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Dorothy Elizabeth Raatz

• Dorothy Elizabeth Raatz was born on 20 April 1912 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz.
• At the age of 26 years, 7 months and 20 days, Dorothy Elizabeth Raatz married Edward Gordon Dyer on 10 December 1938 in Crow's Nest.
• Dorothy Elizabeth Raatz died on 9 February 1995 in Maroochydore, Queensland, at age 82.

Edna Joyce Raatz

• Edna Joyce Raatz was born on 12 May 1918.
• At the age of 17 years, Edna Joyce Raatz married Reginald Clifford (Rex) Lowien, son of August Lowien and Pauline Kajewski, in 1936. They lived in the Haden, Djuan and Coalbank districts where he worked as a farm hand. He also undertook droving, ringbacking and sawmilling jobs.
  
• Edna Joyce Raatz and Reginald Clifford (Rex) Lowien appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1943 and 1949 living at Coalbank. Reg was a farmer.
  
• Edna Joyce Raatz died on 10 October 1999 at age 81.
• Edna was buried on 13 October 1999 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Edward Carl Raatz

• Edward Carl Raatz was born in 1906 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Wilhelm Julius Raatz and Auguste (Pauline) Pukallus.
• Edward Carl Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Groomsville. He was a farmer probably living with his parents who also farmed at Groomsville.
  
• At the age of 30 years, Edward Carl Raatz married Clara Louisa Ehrlich, daughter of Heinrich Hermann Ehrlich and Anna Louise Hartwig, in 1936 in Queensland.
• Edward Carl Raatz and Clara Louisa Ehrlich appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Groomsville. Edward was a farmer.
  
• Edward Carl Raatz died on 14 May 1976 in Queensland.
• Edward was buried in Nambour Cemetery. Lawn Section.

Elsie May Raatz

• Elsie May Raatz was born on 8 January 1911 in Queensland. She was a twin to Herman Herbert.
• She was the daughter of Heinrich Carl Raatz and Edith Mary (Ida Maria) Schefe.

Emilia Wilhelmina Raatz

• Emilia Wilhelmina Raatz was born in 1900 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz.
• At the age of 24 years, Emilia Wilhelmina Raatz married Wilhelm Henry Welke, son of August Ferdinand Welke and Bertha Auguste Louise Stark, in 1924 in Queensland.
• Emilia Wilhelmina Raatz and Wilhelm Henry Welke appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1925 and 1943 living at Crow's Nest. William was a farmer.
  
• Emilia Wilhelmina Raatz died on 8 July 1968 in Queensland.
• Emilia was buried on 10 July 1968 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Emilie Ernestine Raatz

• Emilie Ernestine Raatz was born in 1875 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Carl Ludwig Raatz and Henriette Wilhelmine Stenzel.
• At the age of 23 years, Emilie Ernestine Raatz married Herman Ludwig Raatz, son of Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz, in 1898 in Queensland. They were cousins.
• Emilie Ernestine Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll with Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz in 1903 in Douglas. He was a farmer (listed as living at Plainby). Henrietta was shown as living at Douglas as were their sons Heinrich Carl, Herman Ludwig (his wife Amelai was shown living at Plainby), and Wilhelm Julius.
  
• Emilie Ernestine Raatz and Herman Ludwig Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1926 and 1943 living at Albert Street, Crow's Nest. Herman was a dairyman and Amelia carried out home duties. Their daughter Emma Louisa most likely lived with them as did their son Karl.
  
• Emilie Ernestine Raatz died in 1961 in Queensland.
• Emilie was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery. The headstone reads:- In Loving Memory of Our Dear Mother
  1875-1961.

Emily Augusta Raatz

• Emily Augusta Raatz was born on 27 January 1882 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz.
• Emily Augusta Raatz died on 30 March 1900 in Douglas, Queensland, at age 18.
• Emily was buried on 1 April 1900 in Douglas Cemetery.

Emma Louisa Raatz

• Emma Louisa Raatz was born in 1904 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz.
• Emma Louisa Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll with Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz between 1926 and 1943 in Albert Street, Crow's Nest. Herman was a dairyman and Amelia carried out home duties. Their daughter Emma Louisa most likely lived with them as did their son Karl.
  
• Emma Louisa Raatz died on 22 October 1942 in Queensland.
• Emma was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Ernest Herman (Ernie) Raatz

• Ernest Herman (Ernie) Raatz was born on 20 March 1908 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz.
• Ernest Herman (Ernie) Raatz was a member of the Crow's Nest Rife Club in 1929; Robert and Richard were proficient marksmen and members of the Crow's Nest Rifle Club.
  
• He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Albert Street, Crow's Nest. He was a compositor, and most likely lived with his parents Herman and Amelia as did his sister Emma and brother Karl.
  
• At the age of 34 years, 8 months and 8 days, Ernest Herman (Ernie) Raatz married Olive Maud (Ollie) Blinco, daughter of Thomas William Blinco and Emily Rosina Wellington, on 28 November 1942 in Queensland.
• Ernest Herman (Ernie) Raatz and Olive Maud (Ollie) Blinco appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Albert Street, Crow's Nest. Ernest was a labourer.
  
• Ernest Herman (Ernie) Raatz died on 16 November 1968 in Queensland at age 60.
• Ernest was buried on 18 November 1968 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Ferdinand Raatz

• Friedburg - 20 August 1873: Other Immigrants on the same ship

• Ferdinand Raatz was born in 1843.
• He was the son of Carl Raatz and Anastasia Maves.
• Ferdinand Raatz immigrated on 20 August 1873 to Queensland with Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz. Herman 25 and Henriette 20 travelled on the Friedburg with their daughter Auguste 3. With them were other members of the Raatz family:- Ferdinand Raatz 30, Wilhelmine 26, and her husband Charles Raatz 28. Their infant son Herman died on the journey. Also aboard the ship were Joseph and Emilie Polzin and their children. An August Raatz immigrated to Queensland on the Waroonga on 13 August 1888. He was 25.
  
• The following article appeared in the The Brisbane Courier on 28 August 1882. " Name of Deceased Proprietor - Carl Raatz, late of Main Range, Toowoomba, Farmer.
  Date of Death.- 14th April. 1882.
  
  Name of Claimant - Ferdinand Raatz, Main Range, Farmer.
  
  Description and Situation of Land.-15 Acres, being Subdivision 1 of Portion 322, Parish of Drayton.
  Estate Claimed to be Transmitted.- Fee-simple Particulars of Will or Otherwise.-Letters of Administration granted I8th July, 1882."
  
• At the age of 43 years, Ferdinand Raatz married Emilie (Amelia) Panzram, daughter of Andreas Panzram and Justine Roch, in 1886 in Queensland.
• Ferdinand Raatz died on 5 July 1917 in Queensland.
• Ferdinand was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery.

Ferdinand Adam Raatz

• Ferdinand Adam Raatz was born in 1875 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz.
• Ferdinand Adam Raatz died in 1876 in Queensland.

Frederick Willliam Raatz

• Charts: Descendants of Thomas Bridgeman, Descendants of Charles Eyles, Descendants of Charles Robinson

• Frederick Willliam Raatz was born on 13 December 1914 in Plainby, Crow's Nest.
• He was the son of Heinrich Carl Raatz and Edith Mary (Ida Maria) Schefe.
• Frederick Willliam Raatz enlisted in the Australian Army on 13 January 1942 in Toowoomba He gave his next of kin as his father Henrich and was living at Coalbank at the time he enlisted. He was discharged on 16 July 1942 with the rank of Private QX28475 in the 101 Convalescent Depot.
  
• He appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Coalbank. He was a farmer.
  
• At the age of 30 years, 6 months and 17 days, Frederick Willliam Raatz married Evelyn Grace Gillies, daughter of Francis Walter (Wally) Gillies and Anna Louisa Lowien, on 30 June 1945.
• Frederick Willliam Raatz died on 19 January 1996 in Chinchilla at age 81.

Gladys Marion Raatz

• Charts: Descendants of Thomas Bridgeman, Descendants of Charles Eyles, Descendants of Charles Robinson

• Gladys Marion Raatz was born on 10 August 1913 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Heinrich Carl Raatz and Edith Mary (Ida Maria) Schefe.
• At the age of 26 years, 5 months and 7 days, Gladys Marion Raatz married Allan James Bidgood, son of Albert James Bidgood and Catherine Agnes Gillies, on 17 January 1940.
• Gladys Marion Raatz and Allan James Bidgood appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Thornville, Crow's Nest. Allan was a farm labourer.
  
• Gladys Marion Raatz died in 2005 in Queensland.

Heinrich Carl Raatz

• Heinrich Carl Raatz was born on 10 July 1880 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz.
• Heinrich Carl Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll with Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz in 1903 in Douglas. He was a farmer (listed as living at Plainby). Henrietta was shown as living at Douglas as were their sons Heinrich Carl, Herman Ludwig (his wife Amelai was shown living at Plainby), and Wilhelm Julius.
  
• At the age of 26 years, 4 months and 18 days, Heinrich Carl Raatz married Edith Mary (Ida Maria) Schefe, daughter of Frederick Mathias Christy Schefe and Maria Franciska Knack, on 28 November 1906. They settled at Coalbank.
  
• Heinrich Carl Raatz and Edith Mary (Ida Maria) Schefe appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1926 and 1930 living at Murra Murra, Goombungee. Heinrich was a farmer and Edith carried out home duties.
  
• Heinrich Carl Raatz was listed as the next of kin of Frederick Willliam Raatz when she enlisted in the Australian Army on 13 January 1942 in Toowoomba. He gave his next of kin as his father Henrich and was living at Coalbank at the time he enlisted. He was discharged on 16 July 1942 with the rank of Private QX28475 in the 101 Convalescent Depot.
  
• Heinrich Carl Raatz died on 24 January 1948 in Crow's Nest, Queensland, at age 67.
• Heinrich was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Heinrich Ludwig Raatz

• Heinrich Ludwig Raatz was born in 1874 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Carl Ludwig Raatz and Henriette Wilhelmine Stenzel.
• Heinrich Ludwig Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Goombungee. He was a labourer.
  
• He appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Crow's Nest. He was a labourer.
  
• Heinrich Ludwig Raatz died in February 1944 in Queensland.
• Heinrich was buried on 4 February 1944 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Henriette Raatz

• Henriette Raatz was born in 1899 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz.
• At the age of 24 years, Henriette Raatz married George Frederick Minge, son of Johanna Emelie Minge, in 1923 in Queensland.

Herbert Herman Raatz

• Herbert Herman Raatz was born on 8 January 1911 in Queensland. He was a twin to Elsie May.
• He was the son of Heinrich Carl Raatz and Edith Mary (Ida Maria) Schefe.
• At the age of 23 years, Herbert Herman Raatz married Elsie Mary Briskey, daughter of Henry Peter Briskey and Emilie Auguste Millie Trost, in 1935 in Queensland.

Herman Raatz

• Friedburg - 20 August 1873: Other Immigrants on the same ship

• Herman Raatz was born circa 1872 in Germany.
• He was the son of Carl Ludwig Raatz and Henriette Wilhelmine Stenzel.
• Herman Raatz died in 1873. He died at sea. He was ten months old.

Herman Ludwig Raatz

• Herman Ludwig Raatz was born in 1874 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz.
• At the age of 24 years, Herman Ludwig Raatz married Emilie Ernestine Raatz, daughter of Carl Ludwig Raatz and Henriette Wilhelmine Stenzel, in 1898 in Queensland. They were cousins.
• Herman Ludwig Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll with Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz in 1903 in Douglas. He was a farmer (listed as living at Plainby). Henrietta was shown as living at Douglas as were their sons Heinrich Carl, Herman Ludwig (his wife Amelai was shown living at Plainby), and Wilhelm Julius.
  
• Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1926 and 1943 living at Albert Street, Crow's Nest. Herman was a dairyman and Amelia carried out home duties. Their daughter Emma Louisa most likely lived with them as did their son Karl.
  
• Herman Ludwig Raatz died in 1959 in Queensland.
• Herman was buried in 1960 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Hermann Julius Raatz

• Friedburg - 20 August 1873: Other Immigrants on the same ship

• Hermann Julius Raatz was born on 4 May 1848 in Deutschluppa, Torgau-Oschatz, Sachsen, Germany. [Note: His paretage is not certain. However, he is related to Charles and Ferdinand Raatz in some way as the immigrated together in 1873]
  
• He was the son of Carl Raatz and Anastasia Maves.
• Hermann Julius Raatz married Henrietta Moritz circa 1869.
• Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz immigrated to Queensland on 20 August 1873. Herman 25 and Henriette 20 travelled on the Friedburg with their daughter Auguste 3. With them were other members of the Raatz family:- Ferdinand Raatz 30, Wilhelmine 26, and her husband Charles Raatz 28. Their infant son Herman died on the journey. Also aboard the ship were Joseph and Emilie Polzin and their children. An August Raatz immigrated to Queensland on the Waroonga on 13 August 1888. He was 25.
  
• Hermann Julius Raatz and Henrietta Moritz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Douglas. He was a farmer (listed as living at Plainby). Henrietta was shown as living at Douglas as were their sons Heinrich Carl, Herman Ludwig (his wife Amelai was shown living at Plainby), and Wilhelm Julius.
  
• On 16 October 1925,his wife, Henrietta Moritz died in Queensland at age 83.
• Hermann Julius Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1926 living at Douglas. He was a farmer.
  
• Hermann was buried on 15 September 1929 in Douglas Cemetery.
• Hermann Julius Raatz died on 15 September 1929 in Groomsville, Queensland, at age 81.

Isabel Ada Raatz

• Isabel Ada Raatz was also known as Bell.
• She was born in 1916.
• Isabel Ada Raatz married Eric Arnold Dunemann, son of Heinrich Carl Christoph Dunemann and Helene Emilie Marie Gossling, circa 1940.
• In 1968,her husband, Eric Arnold Dunemann died in Queensland.
• Isabel Ada Raatz died on 26 October 2009. She was living in Toowoomba at the time, formerly of Oakey.
• Isabel was buried on 30 October 2009 in Oakey Cemetery.

Ivy Ethel Raatz

• Ivy Ethel Raatz was born on 7 August 1921.
• She was the daughter of Heinrich Carl Raatz and Edith Mary (Ida Maria) Schefe.
• Ivy Ethel Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Coalbank. She carried out home duties.
  
• Ivy Ethel Raatz married Herbert Charles Genrich, son of Frederick Wilhelm (Ernest) Genrich and Maria Ann (Mary) Zimmerle, circa 1944.
• Ivy Ethel Raatz died on 10 December 1986 at age 65.

Karl Heinrich Raatz

• Karl Heinrich Raatz was born in 1902 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz.
• Karl Heinrich Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll with Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz between 1926 and 1943 in Albert Street, Crow's Nest. Herman was a dairyman and Amelia carried out home duties. Their daughter Emma Louisa most likely lived with them as did their son Karl.
  
• At the age of 27 years, Karl Heinrich Raatz married Louise Anna Brunner in 1929 in Queensland.

Louisa Juliana Raatz

• Louisa Juliana Raatz was born in 1878 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Carl Ludwig Raatz and Henriette Wilhelmine Stenzel.
• Louisa Juliana Raatz died on 2 November 1878 in Queensland. She was seven months old.
• Louisa was buried on 5 November 1878 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Lydia Auguste Raatz

• Lydia Auguste Raatz was born on 28 May 1909 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Wilhelm Julius Raatz and Auguste (Pauline) Pukallus.
• Lydia Auguste Raatz married Unknown Polzin circa 1940.
• Lydia Auguste Raatz died on 13 August 1984 in Queensland at age 75.
• Lydia was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery.

Matilde Amelia Raatz

• Matilde Amelia Raatz was born in 1863 in Germany.
• She was the daughter of Adolph Rudolph Raatz and Henriette Unknown.
• Matilde Amelia Raatz immigrated on 16 December 1871 to Queensland with Adolph Rudolph Raatz and Henriette Unknown. Rudolph 48 and Henriette 37 travelled to Australia on the John Bertrum with their children Auguste 20, Caroline 19, Adolph 11, Matilde 8 and Carl 4.
  
• At the age of 30 years, Matilde Amelia Raatz married Richard Nairn in 1893 in Queensland.
• Matilde Amelia Raatz died in 1946 in Brisbane, Queensland.