Elsie Bertha Schloss
F, b. 1906
- Elsie Bertha Schloss was born in 1906. She was the daughter of Frederick Hermann Christian SCHLOSS and Emma Albertine WESSLING.
- At the age of 19 years, Elsie Bertha Schloss married John Hashisson Knight in 1925 in Queensland.
Albertine Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina) Schmaling 
F, b. 1844, d. 21 January 1924
- Albertine Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina) Schmaling was born in 1844 in Germany.
- She was the daughter of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Caroline Muller.
- Albertine Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina) Schmaling and her parents & siblings, immigrated to Moreton Bay in 1862. Christian and Carloine and their four children travelled on the Caesar Goddfrey leaving Hamburg on 25 Nov 1861 and arriving in Moreton Bay on 29 Jan 1862.
- At the age of 20 years, Albertine Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina) Schmaling married Johannes (John) Naumann in 1864 in Queensland.
- Albertine Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina) Schmaling witnessed the burial of Katherine Jane (Jane) Naumann on 17 August 1902 in Back Plains Cemetery; SEC4-002-0002.
- On 22 March 1915,her husband, Johannes (John) Naumann died in Queensland at age 81.
- Albertine Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina) Schmaling died on 21 January 1924 in Back Plains, Queensland.
- Albertine was buried on 24 January 1924 in Back Plains Cemetery. SEC4-002-0004.
Children of Albertine Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina) Schmaling and Johannes (John) Naumann
- William Frederick Naumann b. 1865, d. 13 October 1933
- Elizabeth Naumann+ b. 8 February 1869, d. 1953
- John Carl Naumann b. 1870, d. 5 October 1955
- Caroline Albertine Naumann+ b. 1872, d. 30 October 1911
- Katherine Jane (Jane) Naumann b. 1874, d. 16 August 1902
- Frederick Karl Naumann b. 1876, d. 1949
- Mary Elizabeth Naumann b. 1878
- Frederick John Naumann b. 1880, d. 1963
- James Edward Naumann b. 1883, d. 1964
- Christian Frederick Naumann b. 1885, d. 1951
- Theador Franz Naumann b. 1887, d. 1888
Amelia Emilie Schmaling
F, b. 1906, d. 26 April 1993
- Amelia Emilie Schmaling was also known as Emilie Minnie.
- She was born in 1906 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling and Augusta Albertina Welke.
- At the age of 17 years, Amelia Emilie Schmaling married Herman Michael Hartwig, son of Herman Michael Hartwig and Bertha Louise Briese, in 1923 in Queensland.
- On 11 October 1981,her husband, Herman Michael Hartwig died.
- Amelia Emilie Schmaling died on 26 April 1993.
- Amelia was buried on 29 April 1993 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
Bertha Caroline Schmaling
F, b. 1884, d. 1953
Bertha Caroline Welke (nee Schmaling) 1884-1953. Photo thanks to Dawn Lever.
- Bertha Caroline Schmaling was born in 1884 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna Klemm.
- At the age of 18 years, Bertha Caroline Schmaling married Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke, son of Ludwig Welke and Karoline Maria Pacholke, on 30 April 1902 in Lutheran Church, Douglas, Queensland.
- On 22 July 1951,her husband, Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke died in Queensland at age 69.
- Bertha Caroline Schmaling died in 1953 in Queensland.
Children of Bertha Caroline Schmaling and Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke
- Julia Caroline Welke b. 1904, d. 1937
- Dorothea Elizabeth Welke b. 1905, d. 22 July 1984
- Theodore William Welke+ b. 1908, d. 23 June 1986
- Frederick Welke b. 1910, d. 1984
- Albert Welke b. 1913, d. 1913
Carl Herman Schmaling
M, b. 17 January 1853, d. 7 August 1926
- Carl Herman Schmaling was also known as Karl Schmaling.
- He was born on 17 January 1853 in Busso, Germany.
- He was the son of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Caroline Muller.
- Carl Herman Schmaling and his parents & siblings, immigrated to Moreton Bay in 1862. Christian and Carloine and their four children travelled on the Caesar Goddfrey leaving Hamburg on 25 Nov 1861 and arriving in Moreton Bay on 29 Jan 1862.
- At the age of 26 years, Carl Herman Schmaling married Caroline Volkmann, daughter of Michael Volkmann and Ephrosine Utschink, in 1880 in Queensland.
- In 1901 Carl was listed as a farmer of Goombungee in the Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
- Carl Herman Schmaling died on 7 August 1926 in Queensland at age 73.
- Carl was buried on 8 August 1926 in Goombungee Cemetery. LUTH1-00E-0012.
- On 31 August 1926 Carl Herman Schmaling's obituary appeared in Toowoomba Chronicle. It read:- "MR CARL SCHMALING
Mr CarI Schmaling, who died in St Denis Hospital, Toowoomba, recently, was 74 years of age. He came to Queensland in 1862 with his parents when only nine years old and
for many yeaers worked at Pechey and Munros sawmills. He was a carrier before the western railway was built.
He used to go out to Dalby and often further with his loads. Mr. Schmaling was then living at Highfields. In 1880 he married Miss Caroline Volkmannand after giving up the carrying business, with his father and brother he went to live at Goombungee where land was selected.
Disposing of his land, he bought a farm at Kilburnie, where he resided for a little over thirty years. His kindly disposition won him many friends. He was born in Brusso, Prussia, in 1858. His wife predeceased him 28 years ago. There are left left to mourn their loss, two sons and the daughters Mrs. A. Mittlestadt (Kulpi); Mrs. A. Voll (Kingsthorpe); Mrs. Les Boyle (Georgetown); Mrs. W. Simpson (Atherton).There are also 15 grandchildren. One sister, Mrs. J. Kahler senr. of Geham.
survives him. The funeral took place at the Goombungee cemetery and there was a large gathering of mourners. The last rites were conducted by the Lutheran minister (Rev. Proeve) of Goombungee."
Children of Carl Herman Schmaling and Caroline Volkmann
- Edward John Schmaling+ b. 22 June 1881, d. 20 March 1938
- Wilhelmine Elizabeth Schmaling+ b. 1883, d. 1965
- Hedwig Louisa Marie Schmaling b. 1884, d. 1963
- Carolina Dora Schmaling b. 1886, d. 1959
- Margaretha Schmaling b. 1888, d. 1971
- Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling+ b. 7 January 1890, d. 14 February 1954
Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling
M, b. 7 January 1890, d. 14 February 1954
- Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling was born on 7 January 1890 in Queeensland.
- He was the son of Carl Herman Schmaling and Caroline Volkmann.
- At the age of 30 years, 7 months and 18 days, Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling married Elsia Amelia (Elsie) Zeller, daughter of Ferdinand Auguste (Frederick August) Zeller and Ellen Beil, on 25 August 1920 in Queensland. They settled at Kilburnie.
- Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling and Elsia Amelia (Elsie) Zeller appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at Doctor's Creek. Carl was a farmer.
- Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling died on 14 February 1954 in Queensland at age 64.
- Carl was buried on 16 February 1954 in Goombungee Cemetery. CE1-00N-0005.
Children of Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling and Elsia Amelia (Elsie) Zeller
- Evelyn Joan Schmaling+ b. 26 April 1921, d. January 2011
- Dorothy Schmaling b. circa 1923, d. 24 October 1992
- Kenneth Alan Schmaling b. 2 June 1927, d. 28 May 2011
Carolina Dora Schmaling
F, b. 1886, d. 1959
- Carolina Dora Schmaling was born in 1886 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Carl Herman Schmaling and Caroline Volkmann.
- At the age of 30 years, Carolina Dora Schmaling married Leslie Charles Boyle in 1916 in Queensland.
- Carolina Dora Schmaling died in 1959 in Queensland.
Christian Frederick Schmaling
M, b. 22 December 1840, d. 15 May 1908
Christian Frederick Schmaling 1840-1908. Photo thanks to Dawn Lever
- Christian Frederick Schmaling was born on 22 December 1840 in Germany.
- He was the son of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Caroline Muller.
- Christian Frederick Schmaling and his parents & siblings, immigrated to Moreton Bay in 1862. Christian and Carloine and their four children travelled on the Caesar Goddfrey leaving Hamburg on 25 Nov 1861 and arriving in Moreton Bay on 29 Jan 1862.
- At the age of 26 years, Christian Frederick Schmaling married Johanna (Louise) Dunemann in 1867.
- On 20 November 1871,his wife, Johanna (Louise) Dunemann died in Queensland.
- At the age of 33 years, Christian Frederick Schmaling married Johanna Klemm in 1874 in Queensland.
- In 1901 Frederick was listed as a farmer of Goombungee in the Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
- Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna Klemm appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Goombungee. Frederick was a farmer. Their son William also farmed at Goombungee.
- Christian Frederick Schmaling died on 15 May 1908 in Queensland at age 67.
- Christian was buried on 17 May 1908 in Douglas Cemetery.
Child of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna (Louise) Dunemann
- Christian Frederick Schmaling b. 1868
Children of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna Klemm
- Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling+ b. 1875, d. 8 February 1949
- Lena Auguste Schmaling+ b. 1879, d. 30 August 1933
- Wilhelm Frederick Schmaling+ b. 13 January 1882, d. 14 June 1948
- Bertha Caroline Schmaling+ b. 1884, d. 1953
- Ludwig Ferdinand Schmaling b. 1886, d. 1888
- Minna Johanna Schmaling+ b. 1889, d. 1969
- Robert (Herman) Schmaling+ b. 1895, d. 19 July 1958
Christian Frederick Schmaling
M, b. 1868
- Christian Frederick Schmaling was born in 1868 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna (Louise) Dunemann.
Christian Frederick Schmaling
M, b. 1812, d. 24 July 1896
- Christian Frederick Schmaling was born in 1812 in Bussow, Prussia. He was the son of Christian Schmaling and Charlotte Lelliki.
- Christian Frederick Schmaling married Caroline Muller circa 1839.
- Christian Frederick Schmaling and Caroline Muller, immigrated to Moreton Bay in1862. Christian and Carloine and their four children travelled on the Caesar Goddfrey leaving Hamburg on 25 Nov 1861 and arriving in Moreton Bay on 29 Jan 1862.
- In 1875 Christian applied for two land orders. However, after their arrival they were given by Mr W H Groom to a man who claiming to be Christian Schmaling, who then sold them on. When Christian enquired as to the whereabouts of the orders he was told that they had been sold, and could not be replaced. Many years of debate on behalf of William Groom and others resulted in confusiion. Christian was finally issued with new orders.
- On 28 January 1895,his wife, Caroline Muller died in Queensland at age 77.
- Christian Frederick Schmaling died on 24 July 1896 in Queensland.
- Christian was buried in Clifton General Cemetery.
Children of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Caroline Muller
- Christian Frederick Schmaling+ b. 22 December 1840, d. 15 May 1908
- Albertine Wilhelmina (Wilhelmina) Schmaling+ b. 1844, d. 21 January 1924
- Marie Louise Schmaling+ b. 1851, d. 31 July 1933
- Carl Herman Schmaling+ b. 17 January 1853, d. 7 August 1926
Dorothy Schmaling
F, b. circa 1923, d. 24 October 1992
- Dorothy Schmaling was born circa 1923.
- She was the daughter of Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling and Elsia Amelia (Elsie) Zeller.
- Dorothy Schmaling died on 24 October 1992.
Edward Schmaling
M, b. 1932, d. 9 June 1986
- Edward Schmaling was born in 1932.
- He was the son of Edward John Schmaling and Wilhelmine Augusta Keding.
- Edward Schmaling died on 9 June 1986.
- Edward was buried on 12 June 1986 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. LUTH1-00D-0014.
Edward John Schmaling
M, b. 22 June 1881, d. 20 March 1938
- Edward John Schmaling was born on 22 June 1881 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Carl Herman Schmaling and Caroline Volkmann.
- At the age of 33 years, Edward John Schmaling married Wilhelmine Augusta Keding, daughter of Ernst Edward Keding and Julianne Margaretha Spies, in 1915 in Queensland.
- Edward John Schmaling died on 20 March 1938 in Queensland at age 56.
- Edward was buried on 21 March 1938 in Goombungee Cemetery.
Children of Edward John Schmaling and Wilhelmine Augusta Keding
- Walter Edward Schmaling b. November 1922, d. 21 March 1924
- Edward Schmaling b. 1932, d. 9 June 1986
Eileen Schmaling
F, b. 23 May 1924, d. 26 September 2015
- Eileen Schmaling was born on 23 May 1924 in Douglas.
- She was the daughter of Robert (Herman) Schmaling and Emilie Ottlie Welke.
- At the age of 21 years, 6 months and 7 days, Eileen Schmaling married Walter (Percy) Astbury, son of Walter Astbury and Hermine Elsie Harth, on 30 November 1945 in St Lukes Church, Crow's Nest.
- On 25 September 2009,her husband, Walter (Percy) Astbury died in Tulloch House Nursing home at age 96.
- Eileen Schmaling died on 26 September 2015 in St Vincent's Hospital, Toowoomba, at age 91.
- Eileen was buried on 2 October 2015 in Crow's Nest Lawn Cemetery.
Elizabeth Schmaling
F, b. January 1899, d. April 1899
- Elizabeth Schmaling was born in January 1899 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Lena Auguste Schmaling.
- Elizabeth Schmaling died in April 1899 in Queensland. She was 4 months old.
- Elizabeth was buried on 28 April 1899 in Douglas Cemetery.
Ernst Wilhelm (Ernest) Schmaling
M, b. 17 May 1905, d. 7 April 1981
- Ernst Wilhelm (Ernest) Schmaling was born on 17 May 1905 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling and Augusta Albertina Welke.
- Ernst Wilhelm (Ernest) Schmaling appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Douglas. He was a labourer.
- At the age of 25 years, Ernst Wilhelm (Ernest) Schmaling married Millie Maud Oliver, daughter of Leonardt Oliver and Augusta Amelia Gesler, in 1931 in Queensland.
- Ernst Wilhelm (Ernest) Schmaling and Millie Maud Oliver appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Douglas.
- Ernst Wilhelm (Ernest) Schmaling died on 7 April 1981 in Queensland at age 75.
- Ernst was buried on 9 April 1981 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. LUTH1-00D-0012.
Evelyn Joan Schmaling
F, b. 26 April 1921, d. January 2011
- Evelyn Joan Schmaling was born on 26 April 1921.
- She was the daughter of Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling and Elsia Amelia (Elsie) Zeller.
- At the age of 18 years, 11 months and 29 days, Evelyn Joan Schmaling married Carl Leslie Gersekowski, son of Ferdinand Gersekowski and Emilie Sander, on 24 April 1940 in Queensland.
- Evelyn Joan Schmaling died in January 2011 at age 89.
Hedwig Louisa Marie Schmaling
F, b. 1884, d. 1963
- Hedwig Louisa Marie Schmaling was born in 1884 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Carl Herman Schmaling and Caroline Volkmann.
- At the age of 24 years, Hedwig Louisa Marie Schmaling married Albert Voll, son of Joseph Voll and Wilhelmine Caroline Fredrike Wassmund, in 1908 in Queensland.
- Hedwig Louisa Marie Schmaling appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1908 living at Kingsthorpe. She was a housewife.
- Hedwig Louisa Marie Schmaling died in 1963 in Queensland.
Herbert Schmaling
M, b. 1916, d. 12 March 1981
- Herbert Schmaling was born in 1916.
- He was the son of Robert (Herman) Schmaling and Emilie Ottlie Welke.
- Herbert Schmaling appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Anduramba, Crow's Nest. He was a labourer.
- Herbert Schmaling died on 12 March 1981 in Queensland.
- Herbert was buried on 16 March 1981 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. LAWS1-00C-0007.
Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling
M, b. 1875, d. 8 February 1949
Johann Carl Schmaling 1875-1949. Photo thanks to Dawn Lever
- Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling was born in 1875 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna Klemm.
- At the age of 23 years, Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling married Augusta Albertina Welke, daughter of Ludwig Welke and Karoline Maria Pacholke, on 12 October 1898 in Queensland.
- Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling and Augusta Albertina Welke appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Douglas. John was a farmer. A Fritz Schmaling also farmed at Douglas.
- Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling and Augusta Albertina Welke appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Douglas, Crow's Nest. John was a farmer and Auguste carried out home duties.
- On 12 February 1924,his wife, Augusta Albertina Welke died in Queensland at age 47.
- At the age of 50 years, Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling married Augusta Amelia Gesler, daughter of August Martin Gesler and Caroline Eising, in 1925 in Queensland.
- Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling and Augusta Amelia Gesler appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Douglas. John was a farmer.
- Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling died on 8 February 1949 in Queensland.
- Johann was buried on 9 February 1949 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. LUTH1-00C-0004.
Children of Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling and Augusta Albertina Welke
- Mary Caroline Schmaling b. 30 November 1901, d. 11 June 1964
- Ernst Wilhelm (Ernest) Schmaling b. 17 May 1905, d. 7 April 1981
- Amelia Emilie Schmaling b. 1906, d. 26 April 1993
Kenneth Alan Schmaling
M, b. 2 June 1927, d. 28 May 2011
- Kenneth Alan Schmaling was born on 2 June 1927.
- He was the son of Carl Herman (Charlie) Schmaling and Elsia Amelia (Elsie) Zeller.
- Kenneth Alan Schmaling married Dorothy May Unknown circa 1956.
- On 24 October 1992,his wife, Dorothy May Unknown died.
- Kenneth Alan Schmaling died on 28 May 2011 at age 83.
- Kenneth was buried on 1 June 2011 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. PLAW10-007-0037.
Lena Auguste Schmaling
F, b. 1879, d. 30 August 1933
- Lena Auguste Schmaling was born in 1879 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna Klemm.
- At the age of 20 years, Lena Auguste Schmaling married Alexander Heinrich August Gotz in 1899 in Queensland.
- On 25 November 1899 Alexander's name was amongst those selectors listed in the Darling Downs Gazette who had given notice to apply for a Certificate of Fulfilment of Conditions at the Land Court on 6 Dec 1899. His selection number was 2035, Parish of Djuan.
- Lena Auguste Schmaling and Alexander Heinrich August Gotz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Djuan. Alexander was a farmer and Lena carried out home duties.
- Lena Auguste Schmaling and Alexander Heinrich August Gotz appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1926 and 1930 living at Haden. Alexander was a farmer and Lena carried out home duties.
- Lena Auguste Schmaling died on 30 August 1933.
- Lena was buried on 31 August 1933 in Bergen Djuan Cemetery.
Children of Lena Auguste Schmaling and Alexander Heinrich August Gotz
- Fredrick Alexander Gotz+ b. 1900, d. 18 May 1959
- Herman Heinrich Gerhart Gotz b. 18 January 1902, d. 1977
- George Carl Gotz b. 1903, d. 1976
- Christian Gotz b. 1905, d. 1970
- Maria Dorothea (Mary) Gotz+ b. 7 August 1910, d. 17 June 1959
- Ruphert Ulrich Gotz b. 1914, d. 8 February 1988
Child of Lena Auguste Schmaling
- Elizabeth Schmaling b. January 1899, d. April 1899
Leslie Schmaling
M, b. 25 April 1934, d. 5 May 2006
- Leslie Schmaling was born on 25 April 1934.
- Leslie Schmaling died on 5 May 2006 at age 72.
- Leslie was buried on 12 May 2006 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. LUTH1-00D-0015.
Ludwig Ferdinand Schmaling
M, b. 1886, d. 1888
- Ludwig Ferdinand Schmaling was born in 1886 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna Klemm.
- Ludwig Ferdinand Schmaling died in 1888 in Queensland.
Margaretha Schmaling
F, b. 1888, d. 1971
- Margaretha Schmaling was born in 1888 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Carl Herman Schmaling and Caroline Volkmann.
- At the age of 24 years, Margaretha Schmaling married Walter Simpson in 1912 in Queensland. Walter and Margaret moved to Atherton in 1912 where Watler worked in the timber industry. They had eight children. Walter died in 1948 at Atherton.
- Margaretha Schmaling died in 1971 in Queensland.
Marie Louise Schmaling
F, b. 1851, d. 31 July 1933
- Marie Louise Schmaling was born in 1851 in Neumark, Landkreis Weimarer Land, Thüringen, Germany.
- She was the daughter of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Caroline Muller.
- Marie Louise Schmaling and her parents & siblings, immigrated to Moreton Bay in 1862. Christian and Carloine and their four children travelled on the Caesar Goddfrey leaving Hamburg on 25 Nov 1861 and arriving in Moreton Bay on 29 Jan 1862.
- At the age of 16 years, Marie Louise Schmaling married Johann Jost Joseph Kahler, son of Johann Heinrich (Henry) Kahler and Elizabeth Faust, on 28 May 1867 in Queensland.
- On 27 February 1885,Marie Louise Schmaling's son, Phillip William Kahler was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery.
- On 2 May 1885,Marie Louise Schmaling's son, Reinhard Theodor Kahler was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery.
- On 1 April 1912,her husband, Johann Jost Joseph Kahler died in Queensland.
- Marie Louise Schmaling appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1925 and 1926 living at Geham. She carried out home duties. Her son Carl was a farmer.
- Marie Louise Schmaling died on 31 July 1933 in Queensland.
- Marie was buried on 1 August 1933 in Cabarlah Cemetery.
- On 6 September 1933 Marie Louise Schmaling's obituary appeared in Toowoomba Chronicle. It read:- An old resident of Geham District, Mrs Marie Louisa Kahler died recently at the advanced age of 84 years, and she has left a family of 10 children, 57 grandchildren and 58 great-grandchildren. Mrs Kahler was born in Blomenfelde, Prussia and arrived in Australia when she was 12 years old, the voyage in a sailing ship taking 16 weeks. With her parents Mrs Kahler went to Cecil Plains, where sheep farming was followed. Later the family went to Cabarlah where they resided for many years. She was married in 1867 to Johan Joseph Kahler at Cabarlah, and after spending a number of years there she went to Geham where her husband select land then known as Bloomfield. There they lived for forty years and raised a large and industrious family of sons and daughters. Mr Kahler passed away about 21 years ago. There are seven sons Messers - Christie, Henry, August, Joseph (of Geham), Charles (Oakey), Fred (Dubbo NSW), and Ernest (Cecil Plains). The daughters are Mesdames Horn (Goombungee), Dunnemann (Highfields) and Skinner (Murwillumbah NSW.)
Children of Marie Louise Schmaling and Johann Jost Joseph Kahler
- Christian Kahler+ b. 1867, d. 24 May 1947
- John Henry Kahler b. circa 1868, d. 4 August 1868
- Johann Henrich (John Henry) Kahler+ b. 23 January 1869, d. 31 January 1950
- Anna Louisa (Elizabeth) Kahler+ b. 29 May 1870, d. 22 April 1916
- Albertine Wilhelmine Kahler+ b. 27 September 1871, d. 23 June 1944
- Pauline Wilhelmine Kahler b. circa 1873, d. 24 December 1877
- Christian (August) Kahler+ b. 1873, d. 15 October 1952
- Anna Louisa Kahler+ b. 19 January 1874, d. 22 March 1958
- John Joseph Kahler+ b. 7 April 1875, d. 1942
- Mary Louisa Kahler b. 1 July 1876, d. 8 January 1879
- Phillip William Kahler b. 1880, d. 26 February 1885
- Frederick Hermann Kahler+ b. 22 October 1881, d. 4 September 1962
- George Ernest Kahler+ b. 28 July 1883, d. 5 December 1919
- Carl Johann (Charles) Kahler+ b. circa 1884, d. 14 July 1944
- Reinhard Theodor Kahler b. 11 December 1884, d. 2 May 1885
- Emelia Matilda Kahler b. 2 April 1886, d. 12 December 1896
- Ernest Ferdenandt Johann Kahler+ b. 25 January 1888, d. 19 August 1960
- Wilhemina Theresa Kahler b. 15 October 1890, d. 22 June 1971
Mary Caroline Schmaling
F, b. 30 November 1901, d. 11 June 1964
- Mary Caroline Schmaling was born on 30 November 1901 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Johann (Frederick) Carl Schmaling and Augusta Albertina Welke.
- At the age of 20 years, Mary Caroline Schmaling married Fritz Friedrich (Fred) Gesler, son of August Martin Gesler and Caroline Eising, in 1922 in Queensland.
- Mary Caroline Schmaling appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Douglas. She carried out home duties.
- She and Fritz Friedrich (Fred) Gesler appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Douglas, Goombungee. Fred was a farmer. His brothers August and Rudolph were also living at Douglas.
- Mary Caroline Schmaling died on 11 June 1964 in Queensland at age 62.
- Mary was buried on 13 July 1964 in Douglas Cemetery. SEC1-016-0010.
Minna Johanna Schmaling
F, b. 1889, d. 1969
Minna Johanna Schmaling (1889-1969) . Photo thanks to Dawn Lever.
- Minna Johanna Schmaling was born in 1889 in Queensland.
- She was the daughter of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna Klemm.
- At the age of 21 years, Minna Johanna Schmaling married August Ferdinand Welke, son of Ludwig Welke and Karoline Maria Pacholke, on 4 October 1910 in Douglas, Queensland.
Minna Johanna Schmaling (1889-1969) and August Ferdinand Welke (1872-1950). Photo thanks to Dawn Lever. - Minna Johanna Schmaling appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Pechey. She carried out home duties.
- She and August Ferdinand Welke appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Crow's Nest. August was a farmer.
- On 12 October 1950,her husband, August Ferdinand Welke died in Queensland at age 77.
- Minna Johanna Schmaling died in 1969 in Queensland.
Child of Minna Johanna Schmaling and August Ferdinand Welke
- Sydney Welke b. circa 1918, d. 1972
Percy Schmaling
M, b. 1911, d. 1911
- Percy Schmaling died in 1911 in Queensland.
- He was born in 1911 in Queensland.
- He was the son of Wilhelm Frederick Schmaling and Wilhelmina Maria Olga (Minnie) Briese.
Percy Schmaling
M, b. 1918, d. 8 September 1933
- Percy Schmaling was born in 1918.
- He was the son of Robert (Herman) Schmaling and Emilie Ottlie Welke.
- Percy Schmaling died on 8 September 1933 in Queensland.
- Percy was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery. UNIT-00F-0018.