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NOACK, Friedrich and Christiane

Friedrich was born at Tauer near Cottbus on 11 September 1847 at 5am. This date is from the Tauer church records, although the Hoffnungsthal records have 7 September 1848. He…

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NOACK, HONDOW, SCHMIDT, families

Most families begin their Australian family history by tracing their ancestors back to the first male who arrived in Australia. This Noack family is different. Although Johann NOACK (1815-1890) came…

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PANNACH, Johann

Johann Pannach (1824-64), a Wend from Rachlau, eight kilometres south-east of Bautzen, arrived in Melbourne aboard the Pribislaw in February 1850. After two years in Victoria, during which time he…

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RICHTER, Johann and Maria

Johann August Richter (c. 1814-93), born at Luppa, 10 kilometres north of Bautzen, arrived in Sydney aboard the Aden on 2 January 1844 with his wife Maria (nee Mattig) and…

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ROSEL, Johann and Johanna

Johann Rosel (c. 1803-97) was a Wend from Pielitz, six kilometres south-east of Bautzen, in Saxony. He arrived in Melbourne from Hamburg aboard the Pribislaw in February 1850, with his…

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SCHUSTER, Johann and Agneta

Johann Gottfried Schuster (1813-94), a Wend from Gross Saubernitz, 15 kilometres north-east of Bautzen, arrived in Australia aboard the Pribislaw with his wife Agneta (nee Schmeiss) and at least two…

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SEILER, family

At least eight members of the Seiler family, Wends from Salzenforst, four kilometres west of Bautzen, emigrated to Australia from 1848-54. Michael Ernst (known as Ernst) Seiler and his wife…

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STEPHAN, Johann and Agneta

Johann Stephan (1810-85), a Wend from Gross Saubernitz, 15 kilometres north-east of Bautzen, arrived in Australia aboard the Pribislaw with his wife Agneta (nee Kaiser). Johann and Agneta, who was…

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WUCHATSCH, Johann and Magdalene

Johann Wuchatsch (c. 1802-84), a Wend from Sarka, 14 kilometres east of Bautzen, arrived in Melbourne from Hamburg aboard the Pribislaw in February 1850 with his second wife Magdalene (nee…

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ZIESCHE, ERNST

Ernst Gottlob Salomo Ziesche (1817-96), a Wend, was born at Weissenberg, 17 kilometres east of Bautzen, on 24 May 1817. The son of Ernst Christoph and Sophie (nee Benad) Ziesche,…

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