Henry Spies

• Henry Spies was born on 19 February 1878 in Meringandan, Queensland.
• He was the son of Henry Ludolf Spies and Katherina Gerhardt.
• At the age of 32 years, Henry Spies married Wilhelmina Gesler, daughter of August Martin Gesler and Caroline Eising, in 1911 in Queensland.
• Henry Spies died in February 1921 in Meringandan, Queensland.

Henry Ludolf Spies

• Henry Ludolf Spies was born on 9 December 1842 in Meldorf, Dithmarchen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
• He was the son of Karsten Spies and Margaretha Catherina Carsten.
• Henry Ludolf Spies immigrated with his brother Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies (Adolf) and his wife Anna. On 10 August 1865. Adolf, as he was known, aged 24, and Anna aged 18 travelled to Queensland on the Peter Godeffroy. With them was Adolf's brother Ludolp aged 22.
  
• At the age of 31 years, Henry Ludolf Spies married Katherina Gerhardt, daughter of Johann Gerhardt and Katherina Siberling, in 1874 in Queensland.
• At the age of 41 years, Henry Ludolf Spies married Bertha Auguste Kuhl, daughter of Christian Kuhl and Margaret Carstens, in 1884 in Queensland.
• In 1901 Ludolf (surname spelt Spease) was listed as a farmer of Goombungee in the Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
  
• Henry Ludolf Spies died in 1904 in Meringandan, Queensland.

Herbert Henry Spies

• Herbert Henry Spies was born in 1899 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Karsten Heinrich Spies and Emilie Louise (Amelia) Baartz.
• At the age of 31 years, Herbert Henry Spies married Eileen Marie Crisp in 1930 in Queensland.

Hermann Spies

• Hermann Spies was born in 1883 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies and Anna Margaretha Behrens.
• At the age of 22 years, Hermann Spies married Wilhelmina Ballon in 1905 in Queensland.
• Hermann Spies appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Boah Peak. Herman was a farmer and Wilhelmine carried out home duties.
  
• He and Wilhelmina Ballon appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at Highland Plain. Hermann was a farmer. Wilhelmine gave her address as Greenwood as did their children Lawrence and Edgar, who were both farm labourers and Vera who carried out domestic duties.
  
• Hermann Spies died on 7 January 1959 in Oakey, Queensland.

Ida Spies

• Ida Spies was born in 1898 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Henry Ludolf Spies and Bertha Auguste Kuhl.
• Ida Spies died on 20 October 1939 in Queensland.
• Ida was buried on 21 October 1939 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Isabella Spies

• Isabella Spies was born in 1906 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Adolp Spies and Anna Wilhelmina Hartwig.
• At the age of 22 years, Isabella Spies married Ernst Wilhelm Paul Schmocker, son of Ernst Franz Emil Schmocker and Johanna Sophia Caroline (Caroline) Dunemann, in 1928 in Queensland.
• Isabella Spies appeared on the Electoral Roll with Ernst Franz Emil Schmocker and Johanna Sophia Caroline (Caroline) Dunemann in 1937 in Kleinton. Ernest was a farmer and Caroline carried out home duties. Their son Ernest junwas a farm hand, and his wife Isabella carried out home duties . Ersst and Caroline's daughter Ada also carried out home duties.
  

Ivy Mathilda Spies

• Accidents: Other Accidents

• Ivy Mathilda Spies was born in January 1923.
• She was the daughter of Johann (John) Spies and Ettie Emilia (Ethel Amelia) Nothdurft.
• Ivy Mathilda Spies died on 6 May 1927 in Kulpi, Queensland, at age 4. She was severely burnt in a house fire as reported by The Brisbane Courier :- " CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.TOOWOOMBA, May 8.
  Ivy Matilda Spies, aged 4 1/2 years, was burned to death at Kulpi on Friday afternoon, during the absence of her mother, who had letf the home for about half an hour to take some lunch to her husband, who was ploughing in a paddock about three-quarters of a mile away. The body, all the clothing on which was destroyed, was found close to a younger member of the family who was playing on a rug. According to information received on Saturday by Inspector O'Brien, the mother informed the police that she had left the deceased, who was the eldest, in charge of three other children, while she went on horseback with the lunch for her husband. As she was leaving the little girl Ivy called out : "Don't be long, mummy.'' When the mother was about to enter the house by the back door she saw the child laying on the floor with only her shoes and stockings on and life then appeared to be extinct. Mrs. Spies communicated the news of the tragedy to her husband, and they returned to the house, but the child was beyond all aid. The mother thinks that after she had gone the girl walked into the kitchen where there was a fire in the stove, and by some means her clothing caught alight. Realising her danger the child probably ran back into the house, and by so doing the flames spread all over the body."
  

James William Spies

• James William Spies was born in 1904 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Maria Sophia (Mary) Spies.
• James William Spies died on 25 December 1920 in Queensland.
• James was buried on 26 December 1920 in Goombungee Cemetery.

Jeneth Isobel Spies

• Jeneth Isobel Spies was born in 1909 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Peter August Spies and Emma Mathilde Ottlie Otto.

Johann Spies

• Johann Spies was born on 18 February 1877 in Meringandan, Queensland.
• He was the son of Henry Ludolf Spies and Katherina Gerhardt.
• Johann Spies died on 27 February 1877 in Queensland.

Johann (John) Spies

• Accidents: Other Accidents

• Johann (John) Spies was born on 21 November 1889 in Goombungee, Queensland.
• He was the son of Henry Ludolf Spies and Bertha Auguste Kuhl.
• At the age of 32 years, Johann (John) Spies married Ettie Emilia (Ethel Amelia) Nothdurft, daughter of Johann Peter Ferdinand Nothdurft and Wilhelmina (Minnie) Weis, in 1922 in Queensland.
• On 6 May 1927,their daughter, Ivy Mathilda Spies died in Kulpi, Queensland, at age 4. She was severely burnt in a house fire as reported by The Brisbane Courier :- " CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.TOOWOOMBA, May 8.
  Ivy Matilda Spies, aged 4 1/2 years, was burned to death at Kulpi on Friday afternoon, during the absence of her mother, who had letf the home for about half an hour to take some lunch to her husband, who was ploughing in a paddock about three-quarters of a mile away. The body, all the clothing on which was destroyed, was found close to a younger member of the family who was playing on a rug. According to information received on Saturday by Inspector O'Brien, the mother informed the police that she had left the deceased, who was the eldest, in charge of three other children, while she went on horseback with the lunch for her husband. As she was leaving the little girl Ivy called out : "Don't be long, mummy.'' When the mother was about to enter the house by the back door she saw the child laying on the floor with only her shoes and stockings on and life then appeared to be extinct. Mrs. Spies communicated the news of the tragedy to her husband, and they returned to the house, but the child was beyond all aid. The mother thinks that after she had gone the girl walked into the kitchen where there was a fire in the stove, and by some means her clothing caught alight. Realising her danger the child probably ran back into the house, and by so doing the flames spread all over the body."
  
• Johann (John) Spies died on 28 September 1932 in Queensland at age 42. According to his son, he was killed by a falling branch at Anduramba but other sources state he died in Haden. His youngest child was only 6 weeks old.
  
• Johann was buried on 29 September 1932 in Goombungee Cemetery.

Johann Frederick Spies

• Johann Frederick Spies was born on 10 October 1872 in Meringandan.
• He was the son of Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies and Anna Margaretha Behrens.
• At the age of 23 years, 9 months and 25 days, Johann Frederick Spies married Anna Katherina Wilhelmina Wecker, daughter of George Wecker and Elizabeth Mengel, on 4 August 1896 in Queensland.
• Johann Frederick Spies and Anna Katherina Wilhelmina Wecker appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Meringandan. John Frederick was a farmer and Anna carried out domestic duties.
  
• Johann Frederick Spies and Anna Katherina Wilhelmina Wecker appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Meringandan. Johann was a farmer and Anna carried out home duties.
  
• Johann Frederick Spies and Anna Katherina Wilhelmina Wecker appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1937 living at Meringandan. Johann was a farmer.
  
• Johann Frederick Spies died on 8 January 1964 in Queensland at age 91.
• Johann was buried on 10 January 1964 in Toowoomba & Drayton Cemetery.

John Edgar Spies

• John Edgar Spies was born on 29 April 1911 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Johann Frederick Spies and Anna Katherina Wilhelmina Wecker.

Joyce Edna Mary Spies

• Joyce Edna Mary Spies was born in 1921.
• She was the daughter of Johann Frederick Spies and Anna Katherina Wilhelmina Wecker.
• At the age of 18 years, Joyce Edna Mary Spies married Clarence Arthur Reimers, son of William Heinrich (Henry) Reimers and Maria Theresa (Mary) Kuhl, on 21 October 1939 in Queensland.
• On 19 June 1960,her husband, Clarence Arthur Reimers died in Queensland at age 44.
• Joyce Edna Mary Spies died on 30 May 1965 in Queensland.
• Joyce was buried on 1 June 1965 in Cabarlah Cemetery. LUTH1-00K-0026.

Julianne Margaretha Spies

• Julianne Margaretha Spies was born on 19 May 1845.
• She was the daughter of Karsten Spies and Margaretha Catherina Carsten.
• Julianne Margaretha Spies married Claus Bischoff circa 1864 in Germany.
• Julianne Margaretha Spies and Claus Bischoff immigrated to Moreton Bay on 10 August 1865. Claus 25, and Julianne 20 travelled on the Peter Godeffroy. Also on board were her brothers Karsten and Henry Spies and half brother Karsten Peters.
  
• In January 1866,her husband, Claus Bischoff died in Queensland.
• At the age of 21 years and 5 months, Julianne Margaretha Spies married Claus (Wilhelm) Henrichs in November 1866. Julianne's maiden name is shown as Bischoff.
• In 1880,her husband, Claus (Wilhelm) Henrichs died in Queensland.
• At the age of 35 years, 10 months and 26 days, Julianne Margaretha Spies married Ernst Edward Keding, son of Gottleib Keding and Freidrika Prang, on 14 April 1881 in Meringandan, Queensland.
• Julianne Margaretha Spies died on 16 February 1920 in Queensland at age 74.
• Julianne was buried on 17 February 1920 in Goombungee Cemetery.

Karl Robert Spies

• Karl Robert Spies was born on 9 July 1897 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Karsten Johann Spies and Caroline Martha Anna Russmann.
• At the age of 25 years, Karl Robert Spies married Unknown Spears in 1923 in Queensland. He was known as Charles Robert.
• Karl Robert Spies died in 1954.

Karsten Spies

• Karsten Spies was born on 31 March 1803 in Wilster, Steinburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. He was the son of Johann SPIES and Margaretha KARSTENS.
  
• At the age of 37 years and 7 days, Karsten Spies married Margaretha Catherina Carsten on 8 April 1840 in Meldorf, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
• Karsten Spies died on 9 January 1954 in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, at age 150.

Karsten Heinrich Spies

• Karsten Heinrich Spies was born on 2 April 1869 in Meringandan, Queensland.
• He was the son of Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies and Anna Margaretha Behrens.
• At the age of 21 years, Karsten Heinrich Spies married Emilie Louise (Amelia) Baartz in 1891 in Queensland.
• Karsten Heinrich Spies appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Meringandan. Karsten was a farmer and Emily carried out domestic duties.
  
• He and Emilie Louise (Amelia) Baartz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Meringandan. Karsten Heinrich was a farmer and Emilie carried out home duties.
  
• Karsten Heinrich Spies died on 16 January 1940 in Queensland at age 70.
• Karsten was buried on 18 January 1940 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Karsten Johann Spies

• Karsten Johann Spies was born on 19 October 1875 in Meringandan, Queensland.
• He was the son of Henry Ludolf Spies and Katherina Gerhardt.
• At the age of 21 years, Karsten Johann Spies married Caroline Martha Anna Russmann in 1897 in Queensland. At some stage the family moved to the Pittsworth district. Their son Ludorf was buried there in 1909.
  
• Karsten Johann Spies died on 17 January 1940 in Brymaroo, Queensland, at age 64.

Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies

• Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies was born on 15 February 1841 in Epenworden, Scheswig-Holstein, Germany.
• He was the son of Karsten Spies and Margaretha Catherina Carsten.
• Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies married Anna Margaretha Behrens circa 1865.
• Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies and Anna Margaretha Behrens immigrated on 10 August 1865. Adolf, as he was known, aged 24, and Anna aged 18 travelled to Queensland on the Peter Godeffroy. With them was Adolf's brother Ludolp aged 22.
  
• In 1901 Karsten was listed as a farmer of Meringandan in the Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
  
• Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies died on 24 October 1911 in Queensland at age 70.
• Karsten was buried on 26 October 1911 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Katherina Margaretha Spies

• Katherina Margaretha Spies died on 7 December 1880 in Queensland.
• She was born on 7 December 1880 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Henry Ludolf Spies and Katherina Gerhardt.

Lawrence Herbert Spies

• Lawrence Herbert Spies was born in 1910 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Hermann Spies and Wilhelmina Ballon.
• Lawrence Herbert Spies appeared on the Electoral Roll with Hermann Spies and Wilhelmina Ballon in 1937 in Highland Plain. Hermann was a farmer. Wilhelmine gave her address as Greenwood as did their children Lawrence and Edgar, who were both farm labourers and Vera who carried out domestic duties.
  

Lena Martha Annie Spies

• Lena Martha Annie Spies was born on 13 May 1904 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Karsten Johann Spies and Caroline Martha Anna Russmann.
• At the age of 17 years, Lena Martha Annie Spies married Alick Kliese, son of Albert Edward William Kliese and Gertrude Anna Pfeiffer, in 1922 in Queensland.
• Lena Martha Annie Spies and Alick Kliese appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1922 living at Peranga. Aleck was a train driver. Anna carried out home duties.
  
• Lena Martha Annie Spies died on 30 September 1980 in Queensland at age 76.

Leonard Spies

• Leonard Spies was born in 1908 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Adolp Spies and Anna Wilhelmina Hartwig.
• At the age of 20 years, Leonard Spies married Lillian Isabel Hauritz in 1928 in Queensland.
• Leonard Spies died in 1963 in Queensland.

Leslie Charles Spies

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• Leslie Charles Spies was born on 21 February 1924 in Haden, Queensland.
• He was the son of Johann (John) Spies and Ettie Emilia (Ethel Amelia) Nothdurft.
• At the age of 13 Les went to work for Henry Genrich at Glenaven. He was made attend church, failing to do so meant double the work load. He helped with the ploughing and dairying and any other jobs on the farm.
  
• At the age of 23 years, 10 months and 10 days, Leslie Charles Spies married Myrtle Florence Austin, daughter of George James Austin and Rosanna Werner, on 31 December 1947 in Neil Street Methodist Church, Toowoomba, Queensland. The marriage was witnesses by the minister's wife. No friends or family were present.
  
• Leslie Charles Spies's and Myrtle Florence Austin's first child was born August 1948. The family lived at Anduramba. Sometime between 1948 and Feb 1950, the farm was sold and the family moved to Killburnie where they leased a farm from Mrs Schmaling. They eventually bought their own farm at Killburnie.
  
• On 14 August 2007,his wife, Myrtle Florence Austin died in Oakey Hospital at age 94.
• Leslie Charles Spies died on 10 November 2013 in Oakey at age 89.
• He was buried on 15 November 2013 in Evergreen Cemetery following a service at St Luke's Lutheran Church, Kulpi at 10.30am.

Lillie Victoria May Spies

• Lillie Victoria May Spies was born on 5 April 1897 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Johann Frederick Spies and Anna Katherina Wilhelmina Wecker.
• At the age of 16 years, Lillie Victoria May Spies married Nathanial William Irvine King in 1914 in Queensland.

Ludolf Spies

• Ludolf Spies was born on 20 April 1885 in Meringandan, Queensland.
• He was the son of Henry Ludolf Spies and Bertha Auguste Kuhl.
• At the age of 24 years, 8 months and 30 days, Ludolf Spies married Edith Bertha Lowien, daughter of Carl (Charles) Lowien and Anna Catharina Lucht, on 19 January 1910 in Queensland.
• Ludolf Spies died on 6 January 1948 in Narko, Queensland, at age 62.

Ludorf Heinrich Spies

• Ludorf Heinrich Spies was born in August 1909 in Queensland. He was five weeks old.
• He was the son of Karsten Johann Spies and Caroline Martha Anna Russmann.
• Ludorf Heinrich Spies died on 7 September 1909 in Queensland.
• Ludorf was buried on 11 September 1909 in Pittsworth Cemetery.

Margaretha Spies

• Margaretha Spies was born in 1886 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Henry Ludolf Spies and Bertha Auguste Kuhl.
• At the age of 25 years, Margaretha Spies married William Jospeh Laughton in 1911 in Queensland.
• Margaretha Spies died on 20 December 1945.

Maria Spies

• Maria Spies was born on 23 March 1878 in Meringandan, Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Karsten Jurgen Adolf Spies and Anna Margaretha Behrens.
• At the age of 18 years, Maria Spies married Harry Paul Lipke in 1897 in Queensland.
• Maria Spies died on 25 February 1961 in Bundamba Creek, Queensland, at age 82.