Dorothy May Dukes

F, b. 1902, d. 13 August 1989

Edith Dukes

F, b. June 1884, d. 8 June 1888
  • Edith Dukes's birth was registered in the an unknown place , an unknown place Registration District in the June 1884 Quarter.
  • She was the daughter of John Dukes and Harriet Jordan.
  • Edith Dukes immigrated on 3 March 1885 to Queensland with John Dukes and Harriet Jordan. John 24, and Harriett 21 travelled on the "Duke of Buccleuch" with their children John William 3 and infant Edith.
  • Edith Dukes died on 8 June 1888 in Queensland.
  • Edith was buried on 9 June 1888 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Edmund Sprague Dukes

M, b. 1868, d. 1951

Children of Edmund Sprague Dukes and Ellen Lavinia Cresswell

Edward Matthew Dukes

M, b. 1931, d. 17 January 2000
  • Edward Matthew Dukes was born in 1931.
  • He was the son of Charles Dukes and Pearl May Thies.
  • Edward Matthew Dukes died on 17 January 2000.
  • Edward was buried on 19 January 2000 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Elsie Ruby Irene Dukes

F, b. 18 October 1908, d. 11 April 1994

George Edward Dukes

M, b. 1893, d. June 1921
  • George Edward Dukes was born in 1893 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of John Dukes and Harriet Jordan.
  • George Edward Dukes died in June 1921 in Queensland.
  • George was buried on 2 June 1921 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. CE1-00C-0024. There is no headstone.

Gordon Henry Dukes

M, b. 14 May 1912, d. 3 February 1992

Child of Gordon Henry Dukes and Bertha Amelia Polzin

Gwendoline Joyce Dukes

F, b. 21 October 1916, d. 30 April 2010

Harold Dukes

M, b. 1897, d. 4 April 1968
  • Harold Dukes was born in 1897 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of John Dukes and Harriet Jordan.
  • Harold Dukes died on 4 April 1968 in Nurrumbeena, Victoria.

Henry Dukes

M, b. 1890, d. 11 August 1968
  • Henry Dukes was born in 1890 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of John Dukes and Harriet Jordan.
  • Henry Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Nutgrove. Henry was a farmer.
  • At the age of 26 years, Henry Dukes married Ethel May Richardson in 1916 in Queensland.
  • On 1 September 1924,his wife, Ethel May Richardson died in Queensland at age 28.
  • Henry Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Nutgrove. Henry was a farmer.
  • Henry Dukes died on 11 August 1968 in Toowoomba.

Child of Henry Dukes and Ethel May Richardson

John Dukes

M, b. 28 December 1859, d. 12 January 1957
  • John Dukes was born on 28 December 1859 in Gunston Cottage, Brewood, Staffordshire, England.
  • He was the son of William Dukes and Hannah Harbourn/Cadwaller.
  • His marriage, at 21 years and 8 months, to Harriet Jordan was registered in the September 1881 Quarter in Droitwich, Worcestershire Registration District.
  • John Dukes and Harriet Jordan immigrated to Queensland on 3 March 1885. John 24, and Harriett 21 travelled on the "Duke of Buccleuch" with their children John William 3 and infant Edith.
  • John Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll on 12 January 1888 living at Bald Hills, Pechey. freehholder.
  • He and Harriet Jordan appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Douglas. John was a farmer.
  • John Dukes and Harriet Jordan appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Whichello, Crow's Nest. John was a farmer. Their daughter Lily most likely lived with them.
  • John Dukes and Harriet Jordan appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Whichello. John was a farmer.
  • On 28 February 1942,his wife, Harriet Jordan died in Queensland.
  • John Dukes died on 12 January 1957 in Queensland at age 97.
  • John was buried on 13 January 1957 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of John Dukes and Harriet Jordan

John William Dukes

M, b. September 1882, d. 31 December 1942
  • John William Dukes's birth was registered in the Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire Registration District in the September 1882 Quarter.
  • He was the son of John Dukes and Harriet Jordan.
  • John William Dukes immigrated on 3 March 1885 to Queensland with John Dukes and Harriet Jordan. John 24, and Harriett 21 travelled on the "Duke of Buccleuch" with their children John William 3 and infant Edith.
  • At the age of 24 years, John William Dukes married Mary Jane Pettinger Brewer, daughter of William Pettinger Brewer and Sarah Jane Page, on 19 September 1906 in Queensland.
  • John William Dukes and Mary Jane Pettinger Brewer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Douglas, Crow's Nest. John was a farmer.
  • John William Dukes and Mary Jane Pettinger Brewer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Pechey. John was a farmer. Daughter Elsie carried out home duties.
  • John William Dukes died on 31 December 1942 in Whichello, Queensland, at age 60.
  • John was buried on 31 December 1942 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of John William Dukes and Mary Jane Pettinger Brewer

Katherine Dukes

F, b. 1888, d. 1944

Child of Katherine Dukes and William Charles Augustus Hirning

Kevin William Dukes

M, b. 30 October 1942, d. 12 September 1998
  • Kevin William Dukes was born on 30 October 1942 in Toowoomba.
  • He was the son of William John (Bill) Dukes and Mavis Adeline Dukes.
  • Kevin William Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll with William John (Bill) Dukes and Mavis Adeline Dukes in 1980 in Whichello, Crows Nest. William was a labourer/farmer. Their son Vernon, a farm hand, lived at Pechey and Kevin William was a farmer at Whichello.
  • Kevin William Dukes died on 12 September 1998 in Toowoomba at age 55.
  • Kevin was buried on 16 September 1998 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. LAWS1-00I-0009.

Lily Dukes

F, b. 1891, d. 10 July 1974

Mabel Daisy Dukes

F, b. 16 June 1907, d. 18 January 1961

Child of Mabel Daisy Dukes and Eric Henry Gordon Sondergeld

Marjorie Cresswell Dukes

F, b. 26 February 1907, d. 18 June 1986
  • Marjorie Cresswell Dukes was born on 26 February 1907 in New Zealand.
  • She was the daughter of Edmund Sprague Dukes and Ellen Lavinia Cresswell.
  • Marjorie Cresswell Dukes died on 18 June 1986 in New Zealand at age 79.

Marjorie Grace Dukes

F, b. 28 February 1924, d. 6 March 2004
  • Marjorie Grace Dukes was born on 28 February 1924.
  • Marjorie Grace Dukes died on 6 March 2004 at age 80.
  • Marjorie was buried on 11 March 2004 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Mavis Adeline Dukes

F, b. 10 August 1917, d. 21 March 2015
  • Mavis Adeline Dukes was born on 10 August 1917 in Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Henry Dukes and Ethel May Richardson.
  • At the age of 24 years, 10 months and 21 days, Mavis Adeline Dukes married William John (Bill) Dukes, son of John William Dukes and Mary Jane Pettinger Brewer, on 1 July 1942 in Queensland.
  • Mavis Adeline Dukes and William John (Bill) Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Whichello, Crow's Nest. William was a farmer and his mother carried out home duties.
  • Mavis Adeline Dukes and William John (Bill) Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1980 living at Whichello, Crows Nest. William was a labourer/farmer. Their son Vernon, a farm hand, lived at Pechey and Kevin William was a farmer at Whichello.
  • On 9 June 1994,her husband, William John (Bill) Dukes died at age 86.
  • Mavis Adeline Dukes died on 21 March 2015 at age 97.
  • She was buried on 26 March 2015 in Crow's Nest Cemetery following a service at St George the Martyr Church, Thallon St. She was formerly of Whichello. LAWS1-00M-0012.

Child of Mavis Adeline Dukes and William John (Bill) Dukes

Reginald Dukes

M, b. 21 April 1923, d. 2 August 2012
  • Reginald Dukes was born on 21 April 1923.
  • He was the son of John William Dukes and Mary Jane Pettinger Brewer.
  • Reginald Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1980 living at Esk Street, Crows Nest. Reg was a manufacturer.
  • Reginald Dukes died on 2 August 2012 at age 89.
  • Reginald was buried on 10 August 2012 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. Reg's funeral was held at St George the
    Martyr Anglican Church, Cnr Thallon and Sharp Streets, Crows Nest at 11 am.

Russell Lowell Dukes

M, b. 26 January 1908, d. 1997

Thomas John Dukes

M, b. 1886, d. 24 December 1956
  • Thomas John Dukes was born in 1886.
  • He was the son of John Dukes and Harriet Jordan.
  • At the age of 25 years, Thomas John Dukes married Emily Jane Bretz, daughter of John Bretz and Sarah Ann Boyce, in 1911 in Queensland.
  • Thomas John Dukes and Emily Jane Bretz appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Whichello, Crow's Nest. Thomas was a farmer.
  • Thomas John Dukes and Emily Jane Bretz appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1930 and 1943 living at Whichello, Crow's Nest. Thomas was a farmer.
  • Thomas John Dukes died on 24 December 1956 in Queensland.
  • Thomas was buried on 26 December 1956 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Child of Thomas John Dukes and Emily Jane Bretz

William Dukes

M, b. circa 1835

Child of William Dukes and Hannah Harbourn/Cadwaller

  • John Dukes+ b. 28 December 1859, d. 12 January 1957

William John (Bill) Dukes

M, b. 22 June 1907, d. 9 June 1994
  • William John (Bill) Dukes was born on 22 June 1907 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of John William Dukes and Mary Jane Pettinger Brewer.
  • William John (Bill) Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Whichello. He was a labourer.
  • At the age of 35 years and 9 days, William John (Bill) Dukes married Mavis Adeline Dukes, daughter of Henry Dukes and Ethel May Richardson, on 1 July 1942 in Queensland.
  • William John (Bill) Dukes and Mavis Adeline Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Whichello, Crow's Nest. William was a farmer and his mother carried out home duties.
  • William John (Bill) Dukes and Mavis Adeline Dukes appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1980 living at Whichello, Crows Nest. William was a labourer/farmer. Their son Vernon, a farm hand, lived at Pechey and Kevin William was a farmer at Whichello.
  • William John (Bill) Dukes died on 9 June 1994 at age 86.
  • William was buried on 14 June 1994 in Crow's Nest Cemetery. LAWS1-00M-0012.

Child of William John (Bill) Dukes and Mavis Adeline Dukes

Elizabeth Mary Dumaresq

F, b. 24 May 1885
  • Elizabeth Mary Dumaresq was born on 24 May 1885 in L'Anse au Clair, Labrador.
  • At the age of 18 years, 4 months and 19 days, Elizabeth Mary Dumaresq married Isaac Ismael Hockey, son of Noah Hockey and Phobe Major, on 13 October 1903 in Mutton Bay, Gros-Mécatina, Quebec, Canada. Elizabeth was of minor age without consent of parents.

Adeline Duminski

F, b. 14 March 1854, d. 1924
  • Adeline Duminski was born on 14 March 1854 in Prussia.
  • She was the daughter of Michael Duminski and Rose Wischnewski.
  • Adeline Duminski married August Gurowski circa 1880. They had 5 children.
  • Adeline Duminski died in 1924 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski

F, b. 26 August 1856, d. 14 February 1944
  • Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski was born on 26 August 1856 in Prussia.
  • She was the daughter of Michael Duminski and Rose Wischnewski.
  • At the age of 21 years, 1 month and 4 days, Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski married Jacob Johann Schilf on 30 September 1877 in Schonweiese, Prussia.
  • Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski and Jacob Johann Schilf immigrated on 6 February 1888. Jacob 32, and Rosa 29 travelled on the Jumna with their children Augusta 6 and Mary aged 4. Another daughter Adeline was born on the journey.
  • On 25 November 1899 Jacob's name was amongst those selectors listed in the Darling Downs Gazette who had given notice to apply for a Certificate of Fulfilment of Conditions at the Land Court on 6 Dec 1899. His selection number was 2086, Parish of Djuan.
  • Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski and Jacob Johann Schilf appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Bergen. Jacob was a farmer.
  • On 8 July 1938,her husband, Jacob Johann Schilf died in Queensland at age 82.
  • Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski died on 14 February 1944 in Queensland at age 87.
    Grave of Rosa Schilf (nee Duminski) 1856-1944- Djuan Bergen Cemetery Photo- Copyright 2006. http://chapelhill.homeip.net
  • Anna was buried on 16 February 1944 in Bergen Djuan Cemetery. MULDOM1-003-0010.

Children of Anna Rosa (Rosa) Duminski and Jacob Johann Schilf

Helene Duminski

F, b. 3 May 1862, d. 20 September 1939
  • Helene Duminski was born on 3 May 1862 in Prussia.
  • She was the daughter of Michael Duminski and Rose Wischnewski.
  • Helene Duminski married Frederick (Wilhelm) Hill circa 1885.
  • Helene Duminski and Frederick (Wilhelm) Hill appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Jericho Estate, Douglas. William was a farmer.
  • Helene Duminski and Frederick (Wilhelm) Hill appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Groomsville. William was a farmer. Daughters Auguste and Emilia most likely lived with them.
  • Helene Duminski died on 20 September 1939 in Queensland at age 77.
  • Helene was buried on 21 September 1939 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of Helene Duminski and Frederick (Wilhelm) Hill

Julia Duminski

F, b. 4 April 1847, d. 1913
  • Julia Duminski was also known as Walter.
  • She was born on 4 April 1847 in Prussia.
  • She was the daughter of Michael Duminski and Rose Wischnewski.
  • Julia Duminski married Johann Volter circa 1870.
  • Julia Duminski died in 1913 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Julius Duminski

M, b. 17 July 1860, d. 24 March 1922

Caroline Grunwald & Julius Duminski with their children Maria (standing), Wilhelmine (sitting) and Friedrich. Photo thanks to B. Grunwald
  • Julius Duminski was born on 17 July 1860.
  • He was the son of Michael Duminski and Rose Wischnewski.
  • At the age of 21 years, 8 months and 12 days, Julius Duminski married Caroline Wilhelmine Grunwald, daughter of Gottfried Elias Grunwald and Augusta Friedricke Schmidt, on 29 March 1882 in Gross Randou, Prussia. They had 17 children.
  • Julius Duminski died on 24 March 1922 in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 61.
  • Julius was buried on 25 March 1922 in Nundah Cemetery. The cemetery records give the name as Adeline Julia Duminsk. He is buried with his wfe Carolinei.