Frederick Welke

• Frederick Welke was born in 1910 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke and Bertha Caroline Schmaling.
• At the age of 23 years, Frederick Welke married Eileen Maud Polzin, daughter of Samuel Polzin and Christina Louisa Willims, in 1933 in Queensland.
• In 1968,his wife, Eileen Maud Polzin died in Queensland.
• Frederick Welke died in 1984 in Queensland.

Friedrick Wilhelm Welke

• Friedrick Wilhelm Welke was born in 1903 in Queensland.
• He was the son of August Ferdinand Welke and Bertha Auguste Louise Stark.
• Friedrick Wilhelm Welke appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Perseverance. He was a labourer.
  
• At the age of 22 years, Friedrick Wilhelm Welke married Elsie Murial Griffin, daughter of Lewin Griffin and Caroline Hirning, in 1925 in Queensland.
• Friedrick Wilhelm Welke and Elsie Murial Griffin appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Perseverance. Fred was a labourer.
  
• Friedrick Wilhelm Welke died in 1968 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Henry August Welke

• Henry August Welke died in 1901 in Queensland.
• He was born in 1901 in Queensland.
• He was the son of August Ferdinand Welke and Bertha Auguste Louise Stark.

Julia Caroline Welke

• Julia Caroline Welke was born in 1904 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke and Bertha Caroline Schmaling.
• At the age of 18 years, Julia Caroline Welke married Ernest August Hartwig, son of Herman Michael Hartwig and Bertha Louise Briese, in 1922 in Queensland.
• Julia Caroline Welke died in 1937 in Queensland.

Lena Bertha Welke

• Lena Bertha Welke was born in 1905 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of August Ferdinand Welke and Bertha Auguste Louise Stark.
• At the age of 18 years, Lena Bertha Welke married August Samuel Ehrlich, son of August Ehrlich and Louise Pukallus, in 1923 in Queensland.
• Lena Bertha Welke and August Samuel Ehrlich appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1949 living at Toowoomba Road, Crow's Nest. August was a farmer.
• Lena Bertha Welke died on 8 May 1965 in Queensland.
• Lena was buried on 10 May 1965 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. LUTH1-00C-0033.

Leonard Welke

• Leonard Welke was born circa 1932.
• He was the son of Theodore William Welke and Ruby Puschmann.
• Leonard Welke died in 1962 in Queensland.

Lilla Maria Welke

• Lilla Maria Welke was born in 1907 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of August Ferdinand Welke and Bertha Auguste Louise Stark.
• At the age of 20 years, Lilla Maria Welke married Edward Steven Head in 1927 in Queensland.

Ludwig Welke

Ludwig Welke 1839-1920. Photo thanks to Dawn Lever

• Ludwig Welke was born in 1839 in Eichfier Deutch Krone, Germany. He was the son of Carl Welke and Wilhelmine Balke.
  
• At the age of 29 years, Ludwig Welke married Karoline Maria Pacholke on 17 October 1868 in Eichfier.
• Ludwig Welke and Karoline Maria Pacholke immigrated to Moreton Bay, Queensland, on 12 July 1873. Ludwig 35 and Karoline 27 travelled on the Herschel with their children Wilhelmine 4, Bertha 3 and August 1.
  
• Ludwig Welke and Karoline Maria Pacholke appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Welke's farm, Meringandan. Ludwig was shown as a farmer and Karoline carried out domestic duties. Their son William Welke aslo lived on the farm.
  
• Ludwig Welke died on 7 September 1920 in Geham, Queensland.
• Ludwig was buried in Meringandan Cemetery.

Ludwig Welke

• Ludwig Welke was born on 7 August 1884 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Ludwig Welke and Karoline Maria Pacholke.
• Ludwig Welke died on 14 August 1884 in Meringandan, Queensland.

Minna Louise Welke

• Minna Louise Welke was born on 3 March 1898.
• She was the daughter of August Ferdinand Welke and Bertha Auguste Louise Stark.
• At the age of 17 years, Minna Louise Welke married Ernest August Hartwig, son of Herman Michael Hartwig and Bertha Louise Briese, in 1916 in Queensland.
• Minna Louise Welke died on 27 June 1922 in Queensland at age 24.
• Minna was buried on 28 June 1922 in Douglas Cemetery.

Norman Welke

• Norman Welke was born circa 1933.
• Norman Welke died in 1933 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Theodore William Welke and Ruby Puschmann.

Sydney Welke

• Sydney Welke was born circa 1918.
• He was the son of August Ferdinand Welke and Minna Johanna Schmaling.
• Sydney Welke appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1942 living at Crow's Nest. Sydney was a farmer.
  
• Sydney Welke died in 1972 in Queensland.

Theodore William Welke

• Theodore William Welke was born in 1908 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke and Bertha Caroline Schmaling.
• At the age of 22 years, Theodore William Welke married Ruby Puschmann, daughter of Christian Puschmann and Emilie Auguste Wilhelmine Sperling, in 1930 in Queensland.
• On 20 June 1974,his wife, Ruby Puschmann died in Queensland.
• Theodore William Welke died on 23 June 1986 in Queensland.

Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke

Grave of Wilhelm Friederick Welke & Bertha Caroline Schmaling - Merangandan. Photo thanks to www.chapelhill.homeip.net Copyright

• Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke was born on 20 August 1881 in Back Plains.
• He was the son of Ludwig Welke and Karoline Maria Pacholke.
• At the age of 20 years, 8 months and 10 days, Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke married Bertha Caroline Schmaling, daughter of Christian Frederick Schmaling and Johanna Klemm, on 30 April 1902 in Lutheran Church, Douglas, Queensland.
• Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Welke's farm, Meringandan. William was shown as a farmer. His wife Bertha was not on the roll He lived with his parents.
  
• Wilhelm Friedrich (William Frederick) Welke died on 22 July 1951 in Queensland at age 69.
• Wilhelm was buried in Meringandan Cemetery.

Wilhelm Henry Welke

• Wilhelm Henry Welke was born in 1902 in Queensland.
• He was the son of August Ferdinand Welke and Bertha Auguste Louise Stark.
• At the age of 22 years, Wilhelm Henry Welke married Emilia Wilhelmina Raatz, daughter of Herman Ludwig Raatz and Emilie Ernestine Raatz, in 1924 in Queensland.
• Wilhelm Henry Welke and Emilia Wilhelmina Raatz appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1925 and 1943 living at Crow's Nest. William was a farmer.
  
• On 8 July 1968,his wife, Emilia Wilhelmina Raatz died in Queensland.
• Wilhelm Henry Welke died on 21 August 1981 in Queensland.
• Wilhelm was buried on 25 August 1981 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Wilhelmine Caroline Welke

Wilhelmine Caroline Sperling (nee Welke) 1869-1938

• Wilhelmine Caroline Welke was born on 30 August 1869 in Klein Nakel (Nakielno), Poland.
• She was the daughter of Ludwig Welke and Karoline Maria Pacholke.
• Wilhelmine Caroline Welke immigrated on 12 July 1873 to Moreton Bay, Queensland, with Ludwig Welke and Karoline Maria Pacholke. Ludwig 35 and Karoline 27 travelled on the Herschel with their children Wilhelmine 4, Bertha 3 and August 1.
  
• At the age of 19 years, 1 month and 17 days, Wilhelmine Caroline Welke married William Sperling, son of Frederick Sperling and Maria Wrembeck, on 17 October 1888 in Meringandan, Queensland.
• Wilhelmine Caroline Welke and William Sperling appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1913 living at Djuan, Crow's Nest. William was a farmer and Wilhelmine carried out home duties.
  
• Wilhelmine Caroline Welke and William Sperling appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Mountain Camp. William was a farmer. Their daughter Eva carried out home duties and son George was also a farmer.
  
• Wilhelmine Caroline Welke died on 20 June 1938 in Queensland at age 68.
• Wilhelmine was buried on 21 June 1938 in Bergen Djuan Cemetery.

John Jackson Wellburn

• John Jackson Wellburn was born circa 1910.
• John Jackson Wellburn married Elsie Robina Heiss, daughter of Andrew Heiss and Elizabeth Nolan, in 1944 in North Sydney, New South Wales.

Albert George Weller

• Albert George Weller was born in 1910 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Gottbiel Frederick Weller and Bertha Harriet Simons.

Dorothea Bertha Weller

• Dorothea Bertha Weller was born in 1907 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Gottbiel Frederick Weller and Bertha Harriet Simons.
• At the age of 26 years, Dorothea Bertha Weller married Mervyn John Gray, son of William Gray and Emily Jane Twidale, on 25 February 1933 in Queensland.

Dorothea Christine Weller

• Dorothea Christine Weller was born on 13 April 1901 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Johann (Jacob) Weller and Marie Schumann.
• Dorothea Christine Weller appeared on the Electoral Roll with Johann (Jacob) Weller and Marie Schumann between 1925 and 1930 in Ravensbourne. Johann was a farmer. Their son Johannes was a labourer and daughter Dorothea carried out home duties.
  
• At the age of 31 years, Dorothea Christine Weller married Herman Gustav Muller, son of August Frederick Wilhelm Muller and Wilhelmine Justine Emilie Zillmann, in 1933 in Queensland.
• Dorothea Christine Weller and Herman Gustav Muller appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Perseverance. Herman was a labourer.
  
• Dorothea Christine Weller died on 15 March 1990 at age 88.
• Dorothea was buried on 17 March 1990 in Cabarlah Cemetery. LUTH1-00M-0032.

Eric Weller

• Charts: Descendants of Stephen Hooper

• Eric Weller was born on 21 January 1916.
• Eric Weller married Joan Allison Tacey, daughter of Arnold Allison Tacey and Kathleen McCosker, circa 1950.
• Eric Weller died on 22 November 1975 at age 59.

Eva Weller

• Eva Weller was born circa 1840.
• Eva Weller married Gottlieb Deuble circa 1865.

Frederick Walter Weller

• Frederick Walter Weller was born in 1909 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Gottbiel Frederick Weller and Bertha Harriet Simons.
• At the age of 24 years, Frederick Walter Weller married Minnie Maggie Muller, daughter of August Frederick Wilhelm Muller and Wilhelmine Justine Emilie Zillmann, in 1933 in Queensland.

Gladys Eva Weller

• Gladys Eva Weller was born in 1908 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Gottbiel Frederick Weller and Bertha Harriet Simons.
• Gladys Eva Weller appeared on the Electoral Roll with Gottbiel Frederick Weller in 1930 in Ravensbourne. Fred was a farmer. Their daughter Gladys carried out home duties.
  
• At the age of 23 years, Gladys Eva Weller married Walter Frank Muller, son of August Frederick Wilhelm Muller and Wilhelmine Justine Emilie Zillmann, in 1931 in Queensland.
• Gladys Eva Weller and Walter Frank Muller appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Perseverance. Walter was a labourer.
  

Gottbiel Frederick Weller

Gottbiel Frederick Weller 1896-1947. Ravensbourne Pioneer. Photo thanks to Linda (Mundia)

• Gottbiel Frederick Weller was born on 1 June 1867 in Grosbottwar, Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany.
• He was the son of Johann George Weller and Christine Barbara Reuschle.
• In 1901 He was listed as a farmer at Ravensbourne on the Crow's Nest Post Office directory. His brother Jacob also farmed at Ravensbourne.
  
• Gottbiel Frederick Weller appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1905 living at Ravensbourne. Gottlieb was a farmer.
  
• At the age of 38 years, Gottbiel Frederick Weller married Bertha Harriet Simons, daughter of Walter Henry Simons and Caroline Harriett Kemp, in 1906 in Queensland.
• Gottbiel Frederick Weller and Bertha Harriet Simons appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1909 and 1913 living at Ravensbourne. Fred was a farmer.
  
• Gottbiel Frederick Weller and Bertha Harriet Simons appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1921 and 1925 living at Ravensbourne. Fred was a farmer.
  
• Gottbiel Frederick Weller appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Ravensbourne. Fred was a farmer. Their daughter Gladys carried out home duties.
  
• Gottbiel Frederick Weller died on 14 April 1947 in Ravensbourne, Queensland, at age 79.

Johann (Jacob) Weller

• Johann (Jacob) Weller was born on 28 April 1860 in Grosbottwar, Baden-Wurttemburg, Germany.
• He was the son of Johann George Weller and Christine Barbara Reuschle.
• Conditional approval for Johann (Jacob) Weller's selection of landwas given on 24 November 1888. He selected 40 acres of land at Ravensbourne. "For the agricultural township farms adjoining the village of Ravensbourne there was great competition, many of the portions being applied for from four to ten times over. The ballot had to be resorted to in no less than 50 cases; this, with the refunding of the amounts paid by the unsuccessful applicants, necessarily occupied  a deal of time, and it was not till half-past 6 O'clock that the business was concluded, and the court closed. By 7 o'clock the whole of the refundments had been paid over to 115 applicants. The 76 portions adjoining the village of Ravensbourne, granted at the land court, were  apportioned among 62 selectors, so there is every probability of the village settlement of Ravensbourne proving a success. The total area granted at the court was 5025 acres among 68 applicants."
  
• He and Friedrich Reushle selected land - Fred Reushle and the Wellers, Jacob and Fred, possibly his cousins or second cousins, worked together to build Fred a hut of stringy bark with a wooden stretcher covered in potato bags.
  
  
• At the age of 36 years, Johann (Jacob) Weller married Marie Schumann, daughter of Johannes Schumann and Christina Hummel, in 1897 in Queensland.
• In 1901 Jacob was listed as a farmer at Ravensbourne on the Crow's Nest Post Office directory. His brother Gottbiel also farmed at Ravensbourne.
  
• Johann (Jacob) Weller and Marie Schumann appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1905 living at Ravensbourne. Jacob was a farmer as was his brother Gottlieb.
  
• Johann (Jacob) Weller and Marie Schumann appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1909 and 1913 living at Ravensbourne. Jacob was a farmer.
  
• Johann (Jacob) Weller and Marie Schumann appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1921 living at Ravensbourne. Johann was a farmer as was their son Johannes.
  
• Johann (Jacob) Weller and Marie Schumann appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1925 and 1930 living at Ravensbourne. Johann was a farmer. Their son Johannes was a labourer and daughter Dorothea carried out home duties.
  
• On 25 July 1944,his wife, Marie Schumann died in Queensland.
• Johann (Jacob) Weller died on 21 August 1946 in Queensland at age 86.
• Johann was buried on 23 August 1946 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. LUTH2-009-0009.

Johann George Weller

• Johann George Weller was born circa 1840. He was the son of George Weller and Emilie Kries.
  
• Johann George Weller married Christine Barbara Reuschle circa 1855.
• Johann George Weller died in 1935 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Johannes Frederick Weller

• Johannes Frederick Weller was born in 1898 in Queensland.
• He was the son of Johann (Jacob) Weller and Marie Schumann.
• Johannes Frederick Weller appeared on the Electoral Roll with Johann (Jacob) Weller and Marie Schumann in 1921 in Ravensbourne. Johann was a farmer as was their son Johannes.
  
• Johannes Frederick Weller appeared on the Electoral Roll with Johann (Jacob) Weller and Marie Schumann between 1925 and 1930 in Ravensbourne. Johann was a farmer. Their son Johannes was a labourer and daughter Dorothea carried out home duties.
  

Louisa Grace Weller

• Louisa Grace Weller was born in 1911 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Gottbiel Frederick Weller and Bertha Harriet Simons.

Muriel Christina Weller

• Muriel Christina Weller was born in 1913 in Queensland.
• She was the daughter of Gottbiel Frederick Weller and Bertha Harriet Simons.