William Christopher Scheske

M, b. 10 May 1884, d. 6 October 1950

Child of William Christopher Scheske and Louise Agnes Stenzel

Allan John Scheu

M, b. 1894, d. 1947
  • Allan John Scheu was born in 1894 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of John Scheu and Bridget McGuire.
  • Allan John Scheu died in 1947 in Queensland.

Elsie Meryl Scheu

F, b. 1896, d. 6 August 1963

Gertrude May Scheu

F, b. 1893, d. 1984
  • Gertrude May Scheu was born in 1893 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of John Scheu and Bridget McGuire.
  • At the age of 23 years, Gertrude May Scheu married William John Denkel in 1916 in Queensland.
  • Gertrude May Scheu and William John Denkel appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Thallon Street, Crow's Nest. William was a labourer.
  • In 1967,her husband, William John Denkel died in Queensland.
  • Gertrude May Scheu died in 1984 in Queensland.

Children of Gertrude May Scheu and William John Denkel

John Scheu

M, b. circa 1870, d. 1947
  • John Scheu was born circa 1870. He was the son of Keith William Scheu and Coralie Olive Richardson.
  • John Scheu married Bridget McGuire circa 1890.
  • In 1941,his wife, Bridget McGuire died in Queensland.
  • John Scheu died in 1947 in Queensland.

Children of John Scheu and Bridget McGuire

Alexander William Schick

M, b. 22 October 1910, d. 5 October 1926
  • Alexander William Schick was born on 22 October 1910.
  • He was the son of Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger.
  • Alexander William Schick died on 5 October 1926 in Queensland at age 15. He was ploughing when he was struck by lightning.

Andrew Frederick Schick

M, b. 1909

Annie Wilhelmina Schick

F, b. 1907, d. 26 December 1967
  • Annie Wilhelmina Schick was born in 1907 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger.
  • Annie Wilhelmina Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger in 1930 in Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and their daugther Annie carried out home duties.
  • Annie Wilhelmina Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Joseph Schick in 1937 in Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and Maria carried out home duties. Their daugther Annie Wilhelmina at Thornville as did their son Francis Charles, Nora Katherine also lived at Wutul.
  • Annie Wilhelmina Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger in 1943 in Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and Maria carred out home duties. Sons Michael and Francis were listed as farm labourers. Daughter Annie was listed as living at Mountain Camp and son David was a farmer at Cooyar.
  • Annie Wilhelmina Schick died on 26 December 1967 in Queensland.
  • Annie was buried on 28 December 1967 in Goombungee Cemetery.

David Edward Schick

M, b. 1920, d. 20 July 1994
  • David Edward Schick was born in 1920.
  • He was the son of Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger.
  • David Edward Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger in 1943 in Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and Maria carred out home duties. Sons Michael and Francis were listed as farm labourers. Daughter Annie was listed as living at Mountain Camp and son David was a farmer at Cooyar.
  • David Edward Schick died on 20 July 1994.
  • David was buried on 25 July 1994 in Goombungee Cemetery. He is buried with his brother Francis (Fritz0.

Elizabeth Schick

F, b. 27 March 1917, d. 25 April 2008
  • Elizabeth Schick was also known as Liz.
  • She was born on 27 March 1917 in Haden, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer.
  • At the age of 24 years, 2 months and 29 days, Elizabeth Schick married Anton Joseph Kruger, son of Albert Lawrence Kruger and Cecilia Mary Kruger, on 25 June 1941 in Haden, Queensland. They had seven children.
  • Elizabeth Schick and Anton Joseph Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1943 and 1958 living at Glenaven. Tony was a farmer.
  • Elizabeth Schick died on 25 April 2008 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 91.

Francis Carl Schick

M, b. 1912, d. 23 February 2000
  • Francis Carl Schick was born in 1912 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger.
  • Francis Carl Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Joseph Schick in 1937 in Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and Maria carried out home duties. Their daugther Annie Wilhelmina at Thornville as did their son Francis Charles, Nora Katherine also lived at Wutul.
  • Francis Carl Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger in 1943 in Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and Maria carred out home duties. Sons Michael and Francis were listed as farm labourers. Daughter Annie was listed as living at Mountain Camp and son David was a farmer at Cooyar.
  • Francis was a talented musician writing some of his own music which is now for sale -
    Old Waltz – Fritz Schick (from a recording made in about 1968, Thornville) This beautiful old waltz is played by Fritz Schick – who was a legendary button accordion player from the Thornville district, north of Crows Nest. He plays this un-named tune on his triple-row Hohner button accordion. Fritz played many old German tunes, and possibly composed some in a similar style.
  • Francis Carl Schick died on 23 February 2000.
  • Francis was buried on 28 February 2000 in Goombungee Cemetery. He is buried with his brother David.

Freda Annie Schick

F, b. 1920, d. 23 May 1938
  • Freda Annie Schick was born in 1920.
  • She was the daughter of Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer.
  • Freda Annie Schick died on 23 May 1938 in Queensland.

Henry Kevin Schick

M, b. 1925, d. 17 August 1992
  • Henry Kevin Schick was born in 1925.
  • He was the son of Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer.
  • At the age of 26 years, Henry Kevin Schick married Phyllis Manteit, daughter of Jacob Manteit and Christina Oliva, in February 1951.
  • Henry Kevin Schick and Phyllis Manteit appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1954 living at Haden. He was a farmer and Phyllis carried out home duties.
  • Henry Kevin Schick died on 17 August 1992.
  • Henry was buried on 20 August 1992 in Goombungee Cemetery.

Johanna Maria Schick

F, b. 3 February 1915, d. 29 November 1916
  • Johanna Maria Schick was born on 3 February 1915.
  • She was the daughter of Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger.
  • Johanna Maria Schick died on 29 November 1916 at age 1.

John Schick

M, b. 1910, d. 25 July 1995
  • John Schick was born in 1910 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer.
  • John Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer in 1937 in Haden. Roman was a farmer. Their son John was a labourer and daugher Teresa carried out home duties.
  • John Schick married Alice Mary Unknown circa 1940.
  • John Schick died on 25 July 1995.
  • John was buried on 27 July 1995 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Joseph Schick

M, b. 26 January 1880, d. 21 February 1961
  • Joseph Schick was born on 26 January 1880 in Brienlendrum, Bavaria, Germany.
  • He was the son of Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger.
  • Joseph Schick immigrated on 25 August 1880 to Brisbane with Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger. Joseph 45 and Almina 46 travelled on the Shenir from Hamburg with their three children Maryann 9, Roman 6 and infant Joseph.
  • Joseph Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger in 1903 in Goombungee. Joseph Anton, Joseph and Roman were all farmers. Wilhelmina carried out home duties.
  • At the age of 24 years, Joseph Schick married Maria Scherger, daughter of Antonio (John Anton) Scherger and Anna Maria Jesberger, in 1905 in Queensland.
  • Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and their daugther Annie carried out home duties.
  • Joseph Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and Maria carried out home duties. Their daugther Annie Wilhelmina at Thornville as did their son Francis Charles, Nora Katherine also lived at Wutul.
  • He and Maria Scherger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and Maria carred out home duties. Sons Michael and Francis were listed as farm labourers. Daughter Annie was listed as living at Mountain Camp and son David was a farmer at Cooyar.
  • Joseph Schick died on 21 February 1961 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 81.
  • Joseph was buried on 22 February 1961 in Goombungee Cemetery.

Children of Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger

Joseph Anton Schick

M, b. 1843, d. 19 July 1919
  • Joseph Anton Schick was born in 1843 in Breitenbrunn, Bavaria, Germany.
  • Joseph Anton Schick married Wilhelmina Jesberger circa 1872.
  • Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger immigrated to Brisbane on 25 August 1880. Joseph 45 and Almina 46 travelled on the Shenir from Hamburg with their three children Maryann 9, Roman 6 and infant Joseph.
  • In 1901 Joseph was listed as a farmer of Goombungee in the Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
  • Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Goombungee. Joseph Anton, Joseph and Roman were all farmers. Wilhelmina carried out home duties.
  • On 11 March 1909,his wife, Wilhelmina Jesberger died in Queensland at age 66.
  • In July 1919 Anton and Joseph were involved in an accident. The Brisbane Courier reported on 7 July: - “A driving accident happened near Thornville today. When Joseph Schick (71), a farmer at Thornville, and Antonio Scherger (73), a farmer at Thornvllle, wore both thrown from a sulky. Schick received a serious injury to the head and skull, and Scherger received abrasions on the face and bruises on the body and legs. The Ambulance Brigade met the cases on the road, and conveyed them to the Toowoomba General Hospital."
  • Joseph Anton Schick died on 19 July 1919 in Toowoomba, Queensland.

Children of Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger

Joseph Anton Schick

M, b. 1906, d. 1982
  • Joseph Anton Schick was born in 1906 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger.
  • Joseph Anton Schick died in 1982 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Mary Ann Elizabeth Schick

F, b. 5 November 1874, d. 19 March 1944
  • Mary Ann Elizabeth Schick was born on 5 November 1874 in Brienlendrum, Bavaria, Germany.
  • She was the daughter of Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger.
  • Mary Ann Elizabeth Schick immigrated on 25 August 1880 to Brisbane with Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger. Joseph 45 and Almina 46 travelled on the Shenir from Hamburg with their three children Maryann 9, Roman 6 and infant Joseph.
  • At the age of 17 years, Mary Ann Elizabeth Schick married August Joseph Kruger, son of Johann Kruger and Rosalia Schmidt, in 1892 in Queensland.
  • Mary Ann Elizabeth Schick and August Joseph Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Goombungee. August was a farmer as was his father Johann and brother Albert. Mary Ann carried out domestic duties.
  • On 28 December 1931,her husband, August Joseph Kruger died in Queensland.
  • Mary Ann Elizabeth Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1934 living at Goombungee. She carried out home duties.
  • Mary Ann Elizabeth Schick died on 19 March 1944 in Queensland at age 69.
  • Mary was buried on 20 March 1944 in Goombungee Cemetery.

Children of Mary Ann Elizabeth Schick and August Joseph Kruger

Mary Wilhelmine Schick

F, b. 20 March 1908, d. 13 August 1999

Michael Hermann Schick

M, b. 4 January 1918, d. 31 October 2010
  • Michael Hermann Schick was born on 4 January 1918.
  • He was the son of Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger.
  • Michael Hermann Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Joseph Schick and Maria Scherger in 1943 in Thornville. Joseph was a farmer and Maria carred out home duties. Sons Michael and Francis were listed as farm labourers. Daughter Annie was listed as living at Mountain Camp and son David was a farmer at Cooyar.
  • Michael Hermann Schick died on 31 October 2010 at age 92.

Roman Schick

M, b. 1874, d. 1 February 1956
  • Roman Schick was born in 1874.
  • He was the son of Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger.
  • Roman Schick immigrated on 25 August 1880 to Brisbane with Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger. Joseph 45 and Almina 46 travelled on the Shenir from Hamburg with their three children Maryann 9, Roman 6 and infant Joseph.
  • Roman Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Joseph Anton Schick and Wilhelmina Jesberger in 1903 in Goombungee. Joseph Anton, Joseph and Roman were all farmers. Wilhelmina carried out home duties.
  • At the age of 33 years, Roman Schick married Rosa Stomer in 1907 in Queensland. They had a family of four boys and four girls.
  • Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at Haden. Roman was a farmer. Their son John was a labourer and daugher Teresa carried out home duties.
  • Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1954 living at Haden. Roman was a farmer and Rosa carried out home duties as did May. Vincent was also a farmer.
  • Roman Schick died on 1 February 1956 in Queensland.
  • Roman was buried on 2 February 1956 in Goombungee Cemetery.

Children of Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer

Roman William Schick

M, b. 1923, d. 27 August 1984
  • Roman William Schick was born in 1923.
  • He was the son of Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer.
  • Roman William Schick died on 27 August 1984.
  • Roman was buried in Caloundra Cemetery.

Teresa Schick

F, b. 8 May 1913, d. 15 May 1995
  • Teresa Schick was born on 8 May 1913 in Goombungee.
  • She was the daughter of Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer.
  • Teresa Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer in 1937 in Haden. Roman was a farmer. Their son John was a labourer and daugher Teresa carried out home duties.
  • At the age of 30 years, 4 months and 17 days, Teresa Schick married Timothy John Kruger, son of Albert Lawrence Kruger and Cecilia Mary Kruger, on 25 September 1943 in Haden, Queensland. They had three children.
  • Teresa Schick and Timothy John Kruger appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at Glenaven. Tim was a labourer.
  • On 10 October 1987,her husband, Timothy John Kruger died at age 76.
  • Timothy John Kruger is buried with his wife, Teresa Schick.
  • Teresa Schick died on 15 May 1995 at age 82.
  • Teresa was buried on 17 May 1995 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Vincent Schick

M, b. 1916, d. 4 November 1994
  • Vincent Schick was born in 1916.
  • He was the son of Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer.
  • Vincent Schick married May Unknown circa 1940.
  • Vincent Schick appeared on the Electoral Roll with Roman Schick and Rosa Stomer in 1954 in Haden. Roman was a farmer and Rosa carried out home duties as did May. Vincent was also a farmer.
  • Vincent Schick died on 4 November 1994.
  • Vincent was buried on 8 November 1994 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Hulda Schiefelbein

F, b. circa 1850, d. 1897
  • Hulda Schiefelbein was born circa 1850. She was the daughter of Carl Schielbein and Wilhelmina Blank.
  • Hulda Schiefelbein married Wilhelm Rosentreter in 1875 in Queensland.
  • Hulda Schiefelbein died in 1897 in Queensland.

Children of Hulda Schiefelbein and Wilhelm Rosentreter

Adeline Schilf

F, b. 18 January 1888, d. 1964
  • Adeline Schilf was born on 18 January 1888. She was born on the ship Jumna on the way to Australia.
  • She was the daughter of Jacob Johann Schilf and Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski.
  • Adeline Schilf immigrated on 6 February 1888 with Jacob Johann Schilf and Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski. Jacob 32, and Rosa 29 travelled on the Jumna with their children Augusta 6 and Mary aged 4. Another daughter Adeline was born on the journey.
  • At the age of 17 years, 5 months and 9 days, Adeline Schilf married Heinrich August (Henry) Wolski, son of Johann August Wolski and Eva Ronionek, on 27 June 1905 in Haden, Queensland. They settled on land adjacent to Heinrich's fathers property at Djuan. They raised seven boys and three girls.
  • Adeline Schilf and Heinrich August (Henry) Wolski appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Djuan. Heinrich was a farmer and Adeline carried out domestic dutiies. Heinrich's brother Gottfried also farmed in the area.
  • In 1930,her husband, Heinrich August (Henry) Wolski died in Queensland.
  • Adeline Schilf appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Djuan. She carried out home duties.
  • She and Theodore (Ted) Wolski appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1936 living at Djuan. She carried out domestic duties. Her son Theodore was a farmer.
  • Adeline Schilf was listed as the next of kin of Frank Wolski when he enlisted in the Australian Army on 4 August 1942 in Jandowae. He was living at Jandowae at the time he enlisted and gave his next of kin as his mother Adeline. He was discharged from the 4th Ordinance Vehicle AAOC on 15 Aug 1944 with the rank of Private.
  • Adeline Schilf appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Djuan. She carried out home duties.
  • Adeline Schilf died in 1964 in Queensland.

Children of Adeline Schilf and Heinrich August (Henry) Wolski

Anna Schilf

F, b. 24 April 1898

August Ernest Schilf

M, b. 22 May 1895, d. 6 October 1961
  • August Ernest Schilf was born on 22 May 1895 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Jacob Johann Schilf and Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski.
  • At the age of 23 years, August Ernest Schilf married Lily Starck, daughter of Carl (Charles) Stark and Caroline Utschink, in 1919 in Queensland.
  • August Ernest Schilf was a guest at the marriage of Elsie Christina Suhr and Herman Jannusch on 5 August 1925 in Bergen Lutheran Church, Queensland; The Brisbane Courier reported:- "At the Bergen Lutheran Church, in the Crow's Nest district, on August 5, the marriage was solemnised of Mr. Herman Jannusch (second son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Jannusch, Haden) and Miss Elsie Christina Suhr (second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Suhr, Bergen) by Pastor Poland. The church had been tastefully decorated by girl friends of the bride, and the chief feature was a large wedding bell filled with confetti, and made by Mrs. A. .Schilf (Haden). During the signing of the register a vocal solo was rendered by Mrs. D. Stark, Messrs. G. Jannusch and D. Keenan. Mrs. D. Stalk presided at the organ, and violin accompaniments were given by Mr. A Schilf. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a gown of cream satin de sole and lace, made with a shirred feather fringed panel at the left side, and a cabochon finished with tiny pearls at the right side. The sleeves were finished with small hand-made roses. She wore a veil in mob cap style, with a posy of orange blossom at either side. She carried a large sheaf of lilies tied with white satin streamers, and also wore a gold wristlet watch, the gift of the bridegroom. The chief bridesmaid, Miss Ruby Suhr (sister of the bride), and her second bridesmaid Miss Belle Jannusch (sister of the bridegroom), were frocked in apricot crepe de Chine, trimmed with feathers and cadochons, and finished with large bows at the right sides. On the left shoulders were rosettes of silver tissue and feather, from which white suspended streamers of the same material as the frocks. They wore black "Nelly Kelly'' hats and carried bouquets of deep cream stocks veiled in asparagus
    plumosus, tied with cream streamers. The bride's mother wore a beaded black Marocain costume, with a hat to match. The bridegroom's mother wore black silk Marocain, trimmed with hand-sewn beads, and also a hat to tone. Mr. W. Jannusch (brother of the bridegroom) acted as best man, and Mr. C. Suhr (brother of the bride) carried out his duties of groomsman. At the conclusion of the ceremony the guests drove to the home of the bride's parents, where about 150 persons were entertained at the breakfast, which was served in a large marquee at the side of the house. A wedding cake adorned the centre of the chief table. Dancing took place at night. The bride and bridegroom left subsequently for Coolangatta, where the honeymoon is being spent. The bride wore a travelling costume of navy gabardine, made with a pleated tunic, with collar and cuffs finished with fur trimmings. Her black hat was relieved with ornamental trimmings. The bride's present to the bridegroom was a pair of xylonite military brushes in a case, and the bridegroom's present to each of the bridesmaids was a gold armlet."
  • August Ernest Schilf and Lily Starck appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at Greenwood. August was a labourer.
  • August Ernest Schilf died on 6 October 1961 in Queensland at age 66.

Augusta Schilf

F, b. 1879, d. November 1932

Children of Augusta Schilf and Herman August Jannusch