This may be the same man....at www.naa.gov.au He applied for Naturalisation, and there should quite a lot of information on the file, which will verify whether he is the same person.... C.F. Christian Fredrick Ehrke - Naturalization Series number A1Control symbol 1920/6311Contents date range 1917 - 1920 Access status OpenLocation CanberraBarcode 38595 Cheers Gay ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry Raymond" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 9:16 PM Subject: Re: [SEQ-Germans] Christian Emke >> We are interested in information on Christian Emke. He arrived in >> Australia in 1865 on the ship Susanne Godeffroy. He was born circa >> 1842 and his last place of residence was given as Linden Holstein. > > Could the name be EHRKE? That might be mistranscribed as EMKE. There is > certainly a Christian EHRKE in the records, marrying in Brisbane in 1876, > died in 1926 and buried in Bald Hills cemetery. > > Kerry > > > > A List for the research for the descendants of the Germans who migrated to > South East Queensland, Australia. > Archives - > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/AUS/AUS-QLD-SE-Germans.html > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > >
Hi Gay, Thanks for the info. It would appear that this is the same person that both Kerry and Di also gave some information on. They all help to make a bigger picture. We will look into this Christian further. Thanks again Noel & Del From: "Gay Fielding" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Date sent: Fri, 18 Jan 2008 21:49:33 +1000 Subject: Re: [SEQ-Germans] Christian Emke Send reply to: [email protected] [ Double-click this line for list subscription options ] This may be the same man....at www.naa.gov.au He applied for Naturalisation, and there should quite a lot of information on the file, which will verify whether he is the same person.... C.F. Christian Fredrick Ehrke - Naturalization Series number A1Control symbol 1920/6311Contents date range 1917 - 1920 Access status OpenLocation CanberraBarcode 38595 Cheers Gay ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kerry Raymond" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2008 9:16 PM Subject: Re: [SEQ-Germans] Christian Emke >> We are interested in information on Christian Emke. He arrived in >> Australia in 1865 on the ship Susanne Godeffroy. He was born circa >> 1842 and his last place of residence was given as Linden Holstein. > > Could the name be EHRKE? That might be mistranscribed as EMKE. There > is certainly a Christian EHRKE in the records, marrying in Brisbane > in 1876, died in 1926 and buried in Bald Hills cemetery. > > Kerry > > > > A List for the research for the descendants of the Germans who > migrated to South East Queensland, Australia. > Archives - > http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/AUS/AUS-QLD-SE-Germans.html > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please > send an email to [email protected] with the > word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of > the message > > > A List for the research for the descendants of the Germans who migrated to South East Queensland, Australia. Archives - http://lists.rootsweb.com/index/intl/AUS/AUS-QLD-SE-Germans.html ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message