Alfred Ernest Abel

M, b. 2 March 1907, d. 28 October 1985

Allen Herbert Abel

M, b. 1924, d. 1997

Annie Caroline Abel

F, b. 19 May 1891, d. 13 August 1965
  • Annie Caroline Abel was born on 19 May 1891 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Abel and Johanna Fredrieka Reimers.
  • Annie Caroline Abel commenced school at Geham State School on 28 March 1898.
  • Annie Caroline Abel died on 13 August 1965 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 74.

Arnold Raymond Abel

M, b. 1934, d. 1935
  • Arnold Raymond Abel was born in 1934.
  • He was the son of Henry Edward Abel and Mary Rose.
  • Arnold Raymond Abel died in 1935 in Queensland. He was seven months old.

Arthur Abel

M, b. 1911, d. 15 September 1915
  • Arthur Abel was born in 1911 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of August Rudolph Abel and Anna Emilie Volp.
  • Arthur was buried on 15 September 1915 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.
  • Arthur Abel died on 15 September 1915.

August Rudolph Abel

M, b. 1875, d. 5 September 1952
  • August Rudolph Abel was born in 1875 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Ferdinand Abel and Caroline Matzke.
  • At the age of 24 years, August Rudolph Abel married Anna Emilie Volp, daughter of Heinrich (Henry) Volp and Ann Genzer, in 1899 in Queensland.
  • August Rudolph Abel and Anna Emilie Volp appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Crow's Nest. August was a farmer.
  • On 12 February 1913 "The Brisbane Courier" reported that a Certificate of Deed had been granted to August for 79 acres of land at Crow's Nest.
  • August Rudolph Abel and Anna Emilie Volp appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Highfields. August was a farmer.
  • August Rudolph Abel died on 5 September 1952 in Queensland.
  • August was buried on 6 September 1952 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. He is buried with his wife Anna.

Child of August Rudolph Abel and Anna Emilie Volp

Catherina Rosina Helena Abel

F, b. 21 April 1866, d. 18 November 1913
  • Catherina Rosina Helena Abel was born on 21 April 1866 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Christian Phillip (Phillip) Abel and Magdelina (Helene) Kahler.
  • At the age of 21 years, 1 month and 23 days, Catherina Rosina Helena Abel married Alfred James Collins on 13 June 1887 in Queensland.
  • Catherina Rosina Helena Abel died on 18 November 1913 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 47.

Charlotte Margaret Abel

F, b. 4 March 1894, d. 10 September 1964

Christian Phillip (Phillip) Abel

M, b. 1831, d. 1896
  • Christian Phillip (Phillip) Abel was born in 1831 in Germany. He was the son of Johann Abel and Catherina Sterner.
  • At the age of 31 years, Christian Phillip (Phillip) Abel married Magdelina (Helene) Kahler, daughter of Johann Heinrich (Henry) Kahler and Elizabeth Faust, on 6 August 1862 in Brisbane, Queensland. Her marriage to Phillip just a few days after her arrival suggests he was eitheron the same ship as Helene, or they had known each other in Germany. They had a number of children.
  • On 5 March 1887,his wife, Magdelina (Helene) Kahler died in Queensland.
  • Christian Phillip (Phillip) Abel died in 1896 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Children of Christian Phillip (Phillip) Abel and Magdelina (Helene) Kahler

Clara Louise Abel

F, b. 1904, d. 13 September 1993

Children of Clara Louise Abel and Carl Frederick Emmert

Denis Abel

M, b. 1914, d. 28 January 1981
  • Denis Abel was born in 1914 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Johann Hermann Abel and Louise Henriette Genrich.
  • Denis Abel appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1936 living at Wutul. He was a labourer. His parents Johann and Louise farmed at Wutul at the time.
  • Denis Abel died on 28 January 1981 in Queensland.
  • Denis was buried on 30 January 1981 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Edith Alice Abel

F, b. 21 April 1904, d. 1 March 1993
  • Edith Alice Abel was born on 21 April 1904 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Abel and Johanna Fredrieka Reimers.
  • At the age of 44 years, 11 months and 11 days, Edith Alice Abel married Colin Thomas Boatfield on 1 April 1949.
  • Edith Alice Abel died on 1 March 1993 at age 88.

Eleanor Mary Abel

F, b. 14 July 1910, d. 25 April 1966
  • Eleanor Mary Abel was born on 14 July 1910 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Abel and Johanna Fredrieka Reimers.
  • At the age of 27 years, 9 months and 9 days, Eleanor Mary Abel married Edward John Cross on 23 April 1938 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • Eleanor Mary Abel died on 25 April 1966 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 55.

Elwyn Ivy Abel

F, b. 1 September 1930, d. 10 June 2013
  • Elwyn Ivy Abel was also known as Jo.
  • She was born on 1 September 1930.
  • She was the daughter of William August Abel and Anna Bertha Vonhoff.
  • Elwyn Ivy Abel married Lawrence Neville Taylor, son of John Taylor and Ethel Hall-Selmes, circa 1950.
  • Elwyn Ivy Abel and Lawrence Neville Taylor appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1958 living at Devoncourt Road, Crow's Nest. Lawrence was a bread carter and Elwyn carried out home duties.
  • Elwyn Ivy Abel and Lawrence Neville Taylor appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1963 and 1980 living at Emu Creek Road, Crow's Nest. Lawrence was a labourer and Elwyn carried out home duties.
  • On 17 September 2008,her husband, Lawrence Neville Taylor died at age 82.
  • Elwyn Ivy Abel died on 10 June 2013 in Tullock House Nursing Home, Crow's Nest, at age 82.
  • Elwyn was buried on 14 June 2013 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Emalia Wilhelmine Abel

F, b. 5 August 1892, d. 22 October 1978
  • Emalia Wilhelmine Abel was born on 5 August 1892 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Abel and Johanna Fredrieka Reimers.
  • At the age of 19 years, 6 months and 17 days, Emalia Wilhelmine Abel married Albert Victor Creighton on 22 February 1912 in Queensland.
  • Emalia Wilhelmine Abel died on 22 October 1978 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 86.

Emma Johanna Abel

F, b. 20 January 1897, d. 28 July 1953
  • Emma Johanna Abel was born on 20 January 1897 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Friedrich Wilhelm Abel and Johanna Fredrieka Reimers.
  • At the age of 28 years, 4 months and 26 days, Emma Johanna Abel married George Stanley Murray on 15 June 1925 in Queensland.
  • Emma Johanna Abel died on 28 July 1953 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 56.

Emma Paula Alvine Abel

F, b. 22 December 1879, d. 1965
  • Emma Paula Alvine Abel was born on 22 December 1879 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Ferdinand Abel and Caroline Matzke.
  • At the age of 18 years, Emma Paula Alvine Abel married Robert Garrett, son of Isaac Garrett and Ann Jane Hamilton, in 1898 in Queensland.
  • Emma Paula Alvine Abel and Robert Garrett appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1908 living at Crow's Nest. Robert was a farmer and Emma carried out home duties.
  • Emma Paula Alvine Abel and Robert Garrett appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Wutul. Robert was a farmer.
  • On 14 December 1942,her husband, Robert Garrett died in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Emma Paula Alvine Abel died in 1965.

Children of Emma Paula Alvine Abel and Robert Garrett

Evelyn Abel

F, b. 1912, d. 1922

Ferdinand Abel

M, b. 1827, d. 20 November 1910
  • Ferdinand Abel was born in 1827 in Hanvover, Germany.
  • Ferdinand Abel married Lena Schonenberg circa 1854.
  • Before 1860,his wife, Lena Schonenberg died in Germany.
  • Ferdinand Abel married Caroline Matzke circa 1865 in Germany.
  • Ferdinand Abel and Caroline Matzke immigrated to Queensland on 5 November 1870. Ferdinand 42 and Caroline H 32 travelled on the Humboldt with their children August Albert aged 12, Friedrick Wilhelm 3 and infant Maria Louise.
  • Ferdinand Abel was naturalised in 1873 in Queensland.
  • He and Caroline Matzke appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Abel's Farm, Cawdor. Ferdinand was a farmer and Caroline carried out home duties. Their son Johann also lived on the farm with his wife Lissie.
  • Between 1908 and 1909 applied for the old age pension.
  • On 15 August 1910,his wife, Caroline Matzke died in Queensland.
  • In August 1910 Ferdinand was struck by a train. A report of the incident appeared in "The Courier Mail" on the 31 August. It read:-Age's Immunity. There are two fortunate old persons in Queensland, for they have just come through railway accidents without much injury. A report received by the Commissioner from the Traffic Manager at Toowoomba states that an old man was seen walking along the railway line at 1.05 , and the driver of an approaching train sounded the whistle and applied the brakes. The man was apparently lightly struck by the engine and knocked down. The Government Medical Officer examined him on his arrival at Toowoomba, and found he was unhurt except for a few skin abrasions His name was Ferdinand Abell and he was said to be 82 years of age. In the second instance, Mrs Wilson was boarding the train at Albion as it was moving off, and was dragged along the platform for about 10 yards before, the tram was stopped. She was unhurt. Mrs Wilson is nearly 8O years of age , she expressed regret for her action in attempting to board a moving train, and said that "nothing of the kind would happen again."
  • Ferdinand Abel died on 20 November 1910 in Queensland.
  • Ferdinand was buried in Cabarlah Cemetery. He is buried with his wife Caroline.

Child of Ferdinand Abel and Lena Schonenberg

Children of Ferdinand Abel and Caroline Matzke

Friedrich Wilhelm Abel

M, b. 17 August 1867, d. 16 April 1946
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Abel was born on 17 August 1867 in Klausdorf, Prussia.
  • He was the son of Ferdinand Abel and Caroline Matzke.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Abel immigrated on 5 November 1870 to Queensland with Ferdinand Abel and Caroline Matzke. Ferdinand 42 and Caroline H 32 travelled on the Humboldt with their children August Albert aged 12, Friedrick Wilhelm 3 and infant Maria Louise.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Abel was naturalised in 1888 in Queensland.
  • At the age of 22 years, Friedrich Wilhelm Abel married Johanna Fredrieka Reimers, daughter of Johann Matthias (John) Reimers and Anna Nikolina Christina Menzel, in 1890 in Queensland.
  • In 1901 Frederick was listed as a farmer of Geham in the 1901 Crow's Nest Post Office Directory.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Abel and Johanna Fredrieka Reimers appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Geham. Friedrich was a farmer.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Abel and Johanna Fredrieka Reimers appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Geham. Fred was a farmer.
  • On 11 August 1937,his wife, Johanna Fredrieka Reimers died in Queensland at age 68.
  • Friedrich Wilhelm Abel died on 16 April 1946 in Brisbane at age 78.
  • Friedrich was buried on 19 August 1946 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Children of Friedrich Wilhelm Abel and Johanna Fredrieka Reimers

Geoffrey George Abel

M, b. 9 April 1921, d. 1982
  • Geoffrey George Abel was born on 9 April 1921 in Toowoomba, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Johann Hermann Abel and Louise Henriette Genrich.
  • Geoffrey George Abel joined the Australian Army, service number QX37118, on 2 September 1942 in Cooyar He was living at Wutul at the time and gave his next of kin as his father John Abel. He was discharged from the 2nd Australian Met Fleet on 11 July 1947 with the rank of Private.
  • Geoffrey George Abel died in 1982 in Queensland.

George Jacob Abel

M, b. 28 August 1895, d. 5 January 1993

Gloria Joyce (Joyce) Abel

F, b. 1928, d. 6 August 1966
  • Gloria Joyce (Joyce) Abel was born in 1928.
  • She was the daughter of Albert Herman Abel and Mabel Elizabeth Hartwig.
  • Gloria Joyce (Joyce) Abel married Hilton George Marshall circa 1959.
  • Gloria Joyce (Joyce) Abel died on 6 August 1966 in 5 Link Street, Toowoomba.
  • Gloria was buried on 8 August 1966 in Toowoomba & Drayton Cemetery.

Helena Abel

F, b. 16 April 1903, d. January 1984

Henry Edward Abel

M, b. 1905, d. 9 July 1974
  • Henry Edward Abel was born in 1905 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Albert August Abel and Augustine Wilhelmina Raatz.
  • At the age of 19 years, Henry Edward Abel married Mary Rose, daughter of Ferdinand Rose and Mary Oliva, on 4 June 1924 in Douglas, Queensland.
  • Henry Edward Abel and Mary Rose appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1936 living at Groomsville. Henry was a labourer.
  • In 1940 Henry and Mary purchased a dairy and grain property south of Goombungee - Portion 79v, Parish of King, 242 acres.
  • Henry Edward Abel died on 9 July 1974 in Queensland.
  • Henry was buried on 11 July 1974 in Goombungee Cemetery. He is buried with his wife Mary.

Children of Henry Edward Abel and Mary Rose

Henry Peter Abel

M, b. 24 January 1870, d. 17 September 1871

Herbert Ferdinand Abel

M, b. 1907, d. 1980

Herbert William Abel

M, b. 13 September 1898, d. 12 February 1979
  • Herbert William Abel was born on 13 September 1898 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Friedrich Wilhelm Abel and Johanna Fredrieka Reimers.
  • Herbert William Abel married Pauline McCauley circa 1950.
  • Herbert William Abel died on 12 February 1979 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 80.

Ivy Abel

F, b. 7 September 1910, d. 11 September 1910
  • Ivy Abel was born on 7 September 1910 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Albert August Abel and Augustine Wilhelmina Raatz.
  • Ivy Abel died on 11 September 1910 in Queensland.
  • Ivy was buried on 12 September 1910 in Douglas Cemetery.
    Headstone of Ivy ABEL, infant daughter of Albert & Augustine ABEL, Douglas Cemetery. Copyright 2006, http://www.ChapelHill.homeip.net

Johann Hermann Abel

M, b. 1881, d. 14 January 1955
  • Johann Hermann Abel was born in 1881 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Ferdinand Abel and Caroline Matzke.
  • At the age of 20 years, Johann Hermann Abel married Louise Henriette Genrich, daughter of Ernst Genrich and Louise Grunwald, in 1901 in Queensland.
  • Johann Hermann Abel appeared on the Electoral Roll with Ferdinand Abel and Caroline Matzke in 1903 in Abel's Farm, Cawdor. Ferdinand was a farmer and Caroline carried out home duties. Their son Johann also lived on the farm with his wife Lissie.
  • Johann Hermann Abel and Louise Henriette Genrich appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Wutul. He was a labourer.
  • Johann Hermann Abel and Louise Henriette Genrich appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1936 living at Wutul. Johann was a farmer. Their son Denis, a labourer was also living at Wutul at the time.
  • On 25 February 1942,his wife, Louise Henriette Genrich died in Queensland.
  • Johann Hermann Abel died on 14 January 1955 in Queensland.
  • Johann was buried in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of Johann Hermann Abel and Louise Henriette Genrich