Merryl Cecily Armstrong Shum

F, b. 28 August 1918
  • Merryl Cecily Armstrong Shum was born on 28 August 1918 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Charles William Frederick Shum and Ethel May Armstrong.
  • At the age of 24 years, 7 months and 29 days, Merryl Cecily Armstrong Shum married William Frederick Webb on 26 April 1943 in Queensland.

Minnie Clara Gertrude Shum

F, b. 1890, d. 23 July 1916
  • Minnie Clara Gertrude Shum was born in 1890 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Herbert Augustus Thomas Shum and Margarethe Mengel.
  • Minnie Clara Gertrude Shum appeared on the Electoral Roll with Herbert Augustus Thomas Shum and Margarethe Mengel in 1913 in Perseverance. Herbert was a farmer. Their son Alfred was a sawyer and son Sydney a labourer. Daughter Minnie carried out home duties.
  • At the age of 25 years, Minnie Clara Gertrude Shum married William Percival Bidgood, son of Alfred William (Fred) Bidgood and Alice Gray, in 1915 in Queensland.
  • Minnie Clara Gertrude Shum died on 23 July 1916. Her death was reported in The Brisbane Courier :- "Mrs W Bldgood, a well-known resident of Pipeclay, Perseverance, Crow's Nest district, died on Saturday morning. The deceased, who was 26 years of age was the youngest daughter of Mr and Mrs H Shum, of Perseverance. She is survived by her husband and a baby three weeks."

Child of Minnie Clara Gertrude Shum and William Percival Bidgood

Olive Annie Shum

F, b. 27 September 1918, d. 17 March 1978

Child of Olive Annie Shum and Fritz Wilhelm (Fred) Timm

Ross Frank Alan Shum

M, b. 2 March 1921, d. 16 February 1965
  • Ross Frank Alan Shum was born on 2 March 1921 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Charles William Frederick Shum and Ethel May Armstrong.
  • Ross Frank Alan Shum died on 16 February 1965 at age 43.
  • Ross was buried on 18 February 1965 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemeery.

Roy Alfred Herbert Shum

M, b. 1923, d. 31 December 1983
  • Roy Alfred Herbert Shum was born in 1923.
  • He was the son of Alfred Reuben Leopold Shum and Nellie Craig Bidgood.
  • At the age of 23 years, Roy Alfred Herbert Shum married Valma Mary Shearer on 8 June 1946 in Queensland.
  • Roy Alfred Herbert Shum appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at Perseverance. Roy was a farmer.
  • Roy Alfred Herbert Shum died on 31 December 1983 in Queensland.
  • Roy was buried on 4 January 1984 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Sydney Augustus Rudophus Shum

M, b. 1886, d. 13 June 1944
  • Sydney Augustus Rudophus Shum was born in 1886 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Herbert Augustus Thomas Shum and Margarethe Mengel.
  • Sid worked at Duncan and Archibald Munro's sawmill and later farmed the land on which the Cameron & Hebels sawmill had stood.
  • Sydney Augustus Rudophus Shum appeared on the Electoral Roll with Herbert Augustus Thomas Shum and Margarethe Mengel in 1909 in Perseverance. Herbert was a swayer. Their sons Ernest George (a blacksmith); Alfred Reuben (a sawyer); Sydney (a sawyer); daughter Ada and daughter in law May also lived at Perseverance.
  • Sydney Augustus Rudophus Shum appeared on the Electoral Roll with Herbert Augustus Thomas Shum and Margarethe Mengel in 1913 in Perseverance. Herbert was a farmer. Their son Alfred was a sawyer and son Sydney a labourer. Daughter Minnie carried out home duties.
  • At the age of 29 years, Sydney Augustus Rudophus Shum married Annie Maria Ottilie Muller, daughter of Wlhelm August Muller and Emily Marie Rosalie Raeck, in November 1915 in Fraser View, Kalbar, Queensland. The Queensland Times reported on the wedding:- "ORANGE BLOSSOMS. SHUM--MULLER. A very pretty wedding (writes our Engelbourg correspondent) was celebrated at the residence of Mr. W. Muller, of Fraser View, the contracting parties being Miss Annie Muller, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Muller, and Mr. Sydney Shum fourth son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Shum. The Rev. C. Hof, pastor of the Evangelist Lutheran Church, officiated. The bride, who was given away by her father, looked charming in a dress of ivory silk, with overdress of net lace; tunic skirt, blouse of cross-over effect. lovely white ribbon belt, streamers V-shape over left hip, caught at the knee with horseshoe, and orange blossoms, V-shaped yoke of silk embossed lace finished with pearls, and a wreath of orange blossoms completed the handsome costume. The bride, who carried a bouquet of white flowers, with asparagus ferns, was attended by her cousin, Miss Sophie Richter, who looked charming in a silk voile dress, overdress of net lace, tunic skirt, blouse of cross-over, effect, white mauve ribbon belt, streamers in V-shape over left hip caught at the knee with horse shoe and pale pink roses, finished with pearls and orange blossoms. She wore a white hat with pink roses to harmonise. The bridesmaid also carried a bouquet of white flowers and asparagus ferns, the gift of the bride. Mr. Charles Shum, brother of the bride groom, acted as best man. The bridegroom's gift to the bride was a gold photo pendant and chain; to thee bridesmaid a handsome gold brooch, and to the best man a gold watch and chain pendant. The marriage ceremony took place in the drawing-room, which was prettily decorated for the occasion by the lady friends of the bride. An arch was arranged, bearing the motto "God Bless the Union" with a white wedding bell in the centre, under which the happy couple were rested. After the ceremony the wedding party adjourned for the wedding breakfast. On the centre of the table was a three-tier wedding cake. The usual toasts were honoured, and responded to. Speeches were made by the Rev. gentleman, Cr. Lotz, Mr. F. Richter, Mr. W. Muller, and others. The bride's travelling dress was of a navy blue poplin, coat and skirt. The happy couple will spend the honey moon at Southport and in New South Wales. On their return they will take up their residence at Perseverance, where the bridegroom is engaged at a sawmill."
  • Sydney Augustus Rudophus Shum and Annie Maria Ottilie Muller appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1921 and 1930 living at Perseverance. Syd was a labourer.
  • Sydney Augustus Rudophus Shum died on 13 June 1944 in Queensland. He was living at Perseverance until his death.
  • Sydney was buried on 15 June 1944 in Cabarlah Cemetery. LUTH1-00J-0022.

Children of Sydney Augustus Rudophus Shum and Annie Maria Ottilie Muller

Edith Caroline Shute

F, b. 9 July 1884, d. 15 March 1967
  • Edith Caroline Shute was born on 9 July 1884 in New Zealand.
  • At the age of 18 years, 4 months and 4 days, Edith Caroline Shute married John David Holdaway, son of Charles Holdaway and Helen Ramage Blackhall Mair, on 13 November 1902 in Rototuna, New Zealand.
  • On 13 October 1965,her husband, John David Holdaway died in Auckland, New Zealand, at age 89.
  • Edith Caroline Shute died on 15 March 1967 in Hamilton, New Zealand, at age 82.
  • Edith was cremated on 18 March 1967 in Hamilton Park Cemetery.

Children of Edith Caroline Shute and John David Holdaway

Christina Shutler

F, b. 1856
  • Christina Shutler was born in 1856 in Crewkerne, Somerset.
  • Her marriage, at 21 years, to Alfred Pattemore, son of Samuel Pattemore and Prudence Osborne, was registered in the March 1877 Quarter in Wellington, Somerset Registration District.
  • Christina Shutler and Alfred Pattemore appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset. Alfred is shown as a 26 year old inn keeper and brewer born Merriott, living with his wife Christina 25 born Crewkerne, and children Emas 3 and Albert 2 both born in Merriott, and his nephew Richard Pattemore aged 10 born Norton Sub Hamdon, and a Servant Susan Eason 10 born Merriott.

Children of Christina Shutler and Alfred Pattemore

Emma Shutler

F, b. 1859
  • Emma Shutler was born in 1859 in Crewkerne, Somerset.
  • At the age of 18 years, Emma Shutler married Samuel Pattemore, son of Samuel Pattemore and Prudence Osborne, on 15 March 1877 in Merriott, Somerset. The marriage record shows Samuel as a 20 year old butcher of Marks Barn, Merriott, father Samuel Pattemore an innkeeper. Emma is shown as a 19 year old of Merriott, father Emas Shulter, a farmer. Witnesses to the marriage are Elizabeth Shulter and Joseph Shulter.
  • Emma Shutler and Samuel Pattemore appeared on the census of 3 April 1881 in Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset. Samuel jr is shown as the 25 year old head, a butcher born Merriott, living with his wife Emma aged 22 born Crewkerne, and children Fredric aged 3, born Merriott, and Walter aged 5 m born Merriott. His father Samuel Pattemore, a 69 year old retired widow and his son Henry Pattemore 37 agricultural labourer unmarried and Prudence 19, a housekeeper all born Merriott are living with them.

  • Emma Shutler and Samuel Pattemore appeared on the census of 5 April 1891 in Lower Street, Merriott, Somerset. Samuel is shown as a 38 year old butcher, born Merriott, living with his wife Emma 32 born Crewkerne, and 7 children: Frederick 13, Walter 9, Kate 8, Ernerst 6, Albert 5, May 3, and Richard 1. All children were born in Merriott.
  • Emma Shutler and Samuel Pattemore appeared on the census of 31 March 1901 in Kings Arms, Merriott, Somerset. Samuel is shown as a 44 year old butcher and farmer, born Merriott, living with his wife Emma 41 born Crewkerne, and their 11 children: Fred, 22, farmers son born Merriott; Kate 19, barmaid born Mosterton, Dorset; Ernest Samuel 17 assistant on farm born Mosterton, Dorset; Albert Emas 15 bakers apprentice born Combe St Nicholas, Somerset; Lucy May 13, born Combe St Nicholas; Richard 11 born Merriott; Lily 8 born Merriott; Beatrice 7 born Merriott; Ivy Winifred 5 born Merriott and Alfred Cecil 1 born Merriott.

Rosina Harriett Shutt

F, b. 1877
  • Rosina Harriett Shutt was born in 1877.
  • Her marriage, at 16 years, to Harry Denniss, son of Robert Dennis and Harriett Douch, was registered in the December 1893 Quarter in London Registration District.

Children of Rosina Harriett Shutt and Harry Denniss

Katherina Siberling

F, b. 1827, d. 30 October 1900

Children of Katherina Siberling and Johann Gerhardt

Ann Sidney

F, b. 1460, d. before May 1512

Child of Ann Sidney and Sir William Uvedale Knight of the Bath

Emma Augusta Siebert

F, b. circa 1895

Allan Christian Siebuhr

M, b. 14 October 1923, d. 19 March 1994
  • Allan Christian Siebuhr was born on 14 October 1923 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Christian Heinrich Siebuhr and Daisy Richardson.
  • Allan Christian Siebuhr joined the Royal Australian Air Force on 16 December 1943 in Brisbane His service number was 151051. He was living at Newton, Toowoomba at the time and give his mother Daisy as his next of kin. He was discharge on 17 July 1946 with the rank of Leading Aircraftman with the 3rd Aircraft Depot.
  • At the age of 29 years and 5 months, Allan Christian Siebuhr married Evelyn Maud Stewart on 14 March 1953.
  • Allan Christian Siebuhr died on 19 March 1994 at age 70.
  • Allan was buried on 23 March 1994 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Anna Wilhelmine Siebuhr

F, b. 17 June 1876, d. 17 June 1876

Annie Florence Siebuhr

F, b. 28 February 1912, d. 29 February 1912
  • Annie Florence Siebuhr was born on 28 February 1912 in Queensland.
  • Annie was buried on 29 February 1912 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. She is buried with her father.
  • Annie Florence Siebuhr died on 29 February 1912 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Carl Johannes Siebuhr and Louise Maria Reich.

Augusta Siebuhr

F, b. 1901, d. 6 March 1901

Augustine Ethel Siebuhr

F, b. 7 July 1911

Bertie Diedrich Siebuhr

M, b. 1905, d. 15 June 1970
  • Bertie Diedrich Siebuhr was born in 1905 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Carl Johannes Siebuhr and Louise Maria Reich.
  • Bertie Diedrich Siebuhr died on 15 June 1970 in Queensland.
  • Bertie was buried on 17 June 1970 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Carl Johannes Siebuhr

M, b. 22 August 1877, d. 11 June 1943
  • Carl Johannes Siebuhr was born on 22 August 1877 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Christian Dietrich Siebuhr and Auguste Maria Stenzel.
  • At the age of 26 years, Carl Johannes Siebuhr married Louise Maria Reich in 1904 in Queensland.
  • Carl Johannes Siebuhr died on 11 June 1943 in Queensland at age 65.
  • Carl was buried on 12 June 1943 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. He is buried with his daughter Annie Florence.

Children of Carl Johannes Siebuhr and Louise Maria Reich

Christian Dietrich Siebuhr

M, b. 9 July 1837, d. 29 August 1932
  • Christian Dietrich Siebuhr was born on 9 July 1837 in Denmark. He was the son of Johann Siebuhr and Anna Bauermeister.
  • He immigrated to Moreton Bay on 3 September 1864. The La Rochelle left Hamburg on 28 May 1864, sailed on 31 May 1864, arriving in Brisbane on September 6, 1864. He immediately started railway
    construction work between Ipswich and Toowoomba, thence on the ballast train on the western line. He then selected land at Charlton and was one of the first settlers in the district.
  • At the age of 37 years, 11 months and 13 days, Christian Dietrich Siebuhr married Auguste Maria Stenzel on 22 June 1875 in Queensland.
  • Christian Dietrich Siebuhr died on 29 August 1932 in Queensland at age 95.
  • Christian was buried on 30 August 1932 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Children of Christian Dietrich Siebuhr and Auguste Maria Stenzel

Christian Heinrich Siebuhr

M, b. 27 September 1879, d. 4 April 1943
  • Christian Heinrich Siebuhr was born on 27 September 1879 in Charleton, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Christian Dietrich Siebuhr and Auguste Maria Stenzel.
  • Christian Heinrich Siebuhr appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Djuan. Christian was a labourer.
  • At the age of 29 years, 8 months and 6 days, Christian Heinrich Siebuhr married Daisy Richardson, daughter of William Herbert Richardson and Elizabeth Robinson, on 2 June 1909 in Queensland.
  • Christian Heinrich Siebuhr was listed as the next of kin of Eric Sydney Siebuhr when she enlisted in the Australian Army on 13 February 1942 in Brisbane. He was living at Pilton at the time of his enlistment and gave his next of kin as his father Christian. His service number was QX27576. He was discharged on 24 March 1944 with the rank of Private in the 28th Salvage Section.
  • On 22 March 1943 Christian was driving a car that was involved in an accident with a truck near Toowoomba. The Courier Mail reported (though not accurately) on 23 March :- "EIGHT INJURED IN COLLISION. TOOWOOMBA, Monday.— Eight people were injured when a motor truck and a motor car collided this afternoon at the junction of the Toowoomba-Warwick and Clifton-Pilton roads. They were:— Ronald Stanley Siebuhr, 60, fracture of right shoulder, probable fracture of ribs, abrasions, and concussion. Daisy Siebuhr, his wife, fracture of left thigh and both forearms, probable fracture of skull, and lacerations. Miss Ann Tichborn, fracture of right collarbone, and lacerations on forehead. Christian Henry Siebuhr (driver of the car) , dislocated right shoulder. These four, who were the occupants of the car, were taken to the Toowoomba Hospital by the Clifton ambulance bearers. The four occupants of the truck, who were not seriously injured, were taken to the Warwick Hospital by the Warwick ambulance. They were: William Blandford, 23 (driver); Melinda Blandford, 20; his wife; and their two children. Melba, 21 months, and Kevin, 7 months. Probably, they will be discharged from hospital tomorrow or on Wednesday."
  • Christian Heinrich Siebuhr died on 4 April 1943 in Queensland at age 63. His death was announced in The Courier Mail on Wednedsay 5 May. The notice read: - "PILTON. — The death is announced of Mr. Christian Henry Siebuhr, 64. He was born at Charlton and in his earliest years engaged in timber work at Crows Nest and later became a teamster for Ramsay Brothers, of Harrow Station. Subsequently he engaged in farming in Pilton. He is survived by his wife, four sons— Victor (R.A.A.F.l) Ron (9th Div.), Eric (A.I.F.) and Allan (Pilton)— and three daughters— Mrs R. Dawson (Brisbane) and Misses T. and G. Siebuhr."
  • Christian was buried in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Children of Christian Heinrich Siebuhr and Daisy Richardson

Elizabeth Annie Siebuhr

F, b. 1894, d. 30 June 1979
  • Elizabeth Annie Siebuhr was born in 1894 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Christian Dietrich Siebuhr and Auguste Maria Stenzel.
  • At the age of 22 years, Elizabeth Annie Siebuhr married George Bunter on 20 September 1916 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Elizabeth Annie Siebuhr died on 30 June 1979 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Child of Elizabeth Annie Siebuhr

Elsie Ann Siebuhr

F, b. 1909
  • Elsie Ann Siebuhr was born in 1909 in She was a twin to Leslie Littleton, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Carl Johannes Siebuhr and Louise Maria Reich.
  • At the age of 35 years, Elsie Ann Siebuhr married George Herbert Lunn on 5 April 1944 in Queensland. She had a son Reginald Herbert Graham, died 30 Apr 1984 and a daughter Janice Lesley Lunn, died 15 Dec 1949.

Emilie (Amelia) Siebuhr

F, b. 1897, d. 13 February 1992

Eric Sydney Siebuhr

M, b. 23 September 1914, d. 27 August 1987
  • Eric Sydney Siebuhr was born on 23 September 1914 in Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Christian Heinrich Siebuhr and Daisy Richardson.
  • Eric Sydney Siebuhr enlisted in the Australian Army on 13 February 1942 in Brisbane He was living at Pilton at the time of his enlistment and gave his next of kin as his father Christian. His service number was QX27576. He was discharged on 24 March 1944 with the rank of Private in the 28th Salvage Section.
  • Eric Sydney Siebuhr died on 27 August 1987 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 72.
  • Eric was buried on 28 August 1987 in Garden of Remembrance, Toowoomba. PLOT     467-A-2.

Friedrich Siebuhr

M, b. 1892, d. 1 October 1989
  • Friedrich Siebuhr was born in 1892 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Christian Dietrich Siebuhr and Auguste Maria Stenzel.
  • At the age of 28 years, Friedrich Siebuhr married Ethel Frances Berndt in 1920 in Queensland.
  • Friedrich Siebuhr died on 1 October 1989 in Queensland.

Henry Albert Siebuhr

M, b. 1884, d. 1968
  • Henry Albert Siebuhr was born in 1884 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Christian Dietrich Siebuhr and Auguste Maria Stenzel.
  • At the age of 29 years, Henry Albert Siebuhr married May Sloane (died 1 Nov 1967, daughter of Anne Burgoyne and Edward Sloane) in 1913 in Queensland.
  • Henry Albert Siebuhr died in 1968 in Queensland.

Johanns Albert Siebuhr

M, b. 1888, d. 8 October 1969

Child of Johanns Albert Siebuhr and Wilhelmine Emma (Minnie Emily) Briskey

Leslie Littleton Siebuhr

M, b. 2 October 1909, d. 14 February 1993

Child of Leslie Littleton Siebuhr and Elsie Vietheer