Herman Rohde

M, b. 11 November 1848, d. 7 October 1898
  • Herman Rohde was born on 11 November 1848. He was the son of John Rohde and Louise.
  • Herman Rohde married Louise Mathilda Beger circa 1870.
  • Herman Rohde and Louise Mathilda Beger immigrated to Queensland on 4 September 1877. Herman 28, Louise 32, August 5 and Wilhelm 3 travelled on the Charles Dickens.
  • Herman Rohde selected land - circa 1882.
  • Herman Rohde died on 7 October 1898 in Glencoe, Queensland, at age 49. He was a farmer at the time of his death.
  • Herman was buried in October 1898 in Glencoe Cemetery.
  • On 28 November 1898 "The Courier Mail" reported:-
    "3rd January, 1899.
    Name of Deceased Proprietor.-Hermann Rohde, late of Glencoe, farmer.
    Date of Death. 7th October, 1898.
    Name of Claimant. - Louise Mathilde Rohde, of the same place, widow of deceased.
    Description and Situation of Land - Resubdivision 3 of subdivision 3 of portion 1753, county of Aubigny, parish of Meringandan.
    Estate Claimed to be Transmitted.-Fee simple.
    Particulars of Will or Otherwise.-Will dated 29th August, 1898.
    Date within which Caveat may be Lodged--3rd January,1899."

Children of Herman Rohde and Louise Mathilda Beger

Herman Rohde

M, b. 1880, d. 7 January 1965
  • Herman Rohde was born in 1880 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Herman Rohde and Louise Mathilda Beger.
  • Herman Rohde died on 7 January 1965 in Brisbane, Queensland.

Johann (John) Rohde

M, b. 23 July 1889, d. January 1926
  • Johann (John) Rohde was born on 23 July 1889 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Herman Rohde and Louise Mathilda Beger.
  • At the age of 19 years, Johann (John) Rohde married Anna Mathilda Weis, daughter of Frederick William Weis and Caroline Dau, in 1909 in Queensland.
  • Johann (John) Rohde appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1913 living at Crow's Nest. John was a labourer. A Louisa Rohde also lived at Crow's Nest - this may have been his mother who had moved from Emu Creek, perhaps after the death of Ferdinand in 1913.
  • He and Anna Mathilda Weis appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Crow's Nest. John was a labourer and Anna carried out home duties. John's mother Louisa also lived at Crow's Nest, most likely with them.
  • Johann (John) Rohde died in January 1926 in Queensland at age 36.
  • Johann was buried on 30 January 1926 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of Johann (John) Rohde and Anna Mathilda Weis

Julius Rohde

M, b. 1862, d. 20 November 1936
  • Julius Rohde was born in 1862 in Germany.
  • He was the son of Christoph Rohde and Johanna Zannot.
  • Julius Rohde immigrated on 5 November 1870 to Queensland with Christoph Rohde and Johanna Zannot. Christop aged 42, Johanna 44, Julius 8, and Martin 11 travelled on the Humboldt which salied from Hamburg on 16 Jul 1870.
  • At the age of 21 years, Julius Rohde married Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch, daughter of Wilhelm Dornbusch and Anna Christina Dornbusch, on 10 June 1883 in Cross Hill, Queensland. Julius was a well sinker and shearer. He spent months at a time away from home, travelling to and from his work on horseback.
  • Julius Rohde was naturalised in 1886 in Queensland.
  • Circa 1888Julius Rohde selected land in Emu Creek . They took up portion 36v, Parish of Djuan, a selection of 160 acres. Julius' brother Martin also selected land at Emu Creek, portion 8, Parish of Djuan, an area of 76 acres.
  • He and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch moved to Emu Creek around 1888.Julius and his brother Martin had found work on Emu Creek Station. When the areas was opened up for selection in the early 1890's Julius and Martin took up selections.
    Map showing Portion 36v Parish of Djuan - owned by Julius Rohde
  • The following article appeared in the The Darling Downs Gazette on 11 August 1888. published a Quarterly Electoral list that included William Gregory Bidgood, William Parton, Henry Bruce and Julius Rohde. All were listed as residents of Emu Creek.
  • On 29 August 1892 Julius added the names of his children Frederick 7, Emilie 6, and Anna 5 to the list of children likely to attend the proposed new Mossview (Bum Bum Creek) School that was to be established on land donated by Frank Gillies at Emu Creek. He was living on Portion 36V at Emu Creek and lived 2 miles from the site at the time. The children had not been attending school.
  • On 2 April 1893,his son, Julius Rohde died in Emu Creek, Queensland, at age 1. His mother had been taking a boiler of fat from the stove after cooking meat. She was unaware that the toddler was standing just behind her, and as she turned around she stumbled. The fat was tipped over him causing severe burns.
  • On 19 April 1896,their son, Henry Friedrich Rohde died in Emu Creek, Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • In 1896,Julius Rohde's daughter, Mary (Martha) Rohde was baptised in Emu Creek. Her parents had moved to Crosshill before she was baptised, but wanted her baptised at Emu Creek. They travelled to Emu Creek with Martha and 2 year old Mathilda leaving the three elder girls at home. They most likely stayed with Julius' brother Martin. Rain delayed their return for over a week, the three children at home having to fend for themselves.
  • Julius Rohde sold his land at Emu Creek to John Barnes. The transfer was noted in the Darling Downs Gazette 's report on the Highfields Divisional Board in August 1897 " From Julius Rhode notifying the sale of his property at Emu Creek to John Barnes, to be attended to."
  • Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1903 and 1905 living at Meadowfield.
  • Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch moved to Oakey in 1907.
  • Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1908 living at Chreey Street, Oakey.
  • Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1916 and 1932 living at Oakey. Julius was a butcher.
  • On 10 June 1933 Julius and Mathilda celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. The following article appeared in "The Queenslander" on 6 July 1933. "In honour of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Rohde, Oakey, who celebrated their golden wedding on June 10, the members of their family and a large number of friends assembled at their home, and entertained them at a special evening. Dancing, cards, and games were enjoyed, and supper was served on the verandas, which were decorated with coloured streamers and Japanese lanterns. The table decorations were carried out in blue and gold. The wedding cake was made by their daughter Mrs. Holllngsworth (Sydney). Mr. Joseph Ditto presided, and proposed the health of the guests of honour. Mr. Julius Rohde suitably responded. Before her marriage Mrs. Rohde was Miss Matilda Dornbusch, of Aubigny. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Rohde for many years resided at Aubigny and Emu Creek, and during the past 26 years have resided in Oakey. The family consists of eight daughters. Mes dames Edward Hess (Maclagan), William Lockwood (Sydney), Leslie Skelton (Coolangatta), Robert Hollingworth (Sydney), Herbert Simons (South Africa), Herbert Delgnan (Surat), William Cleaver (Cape Cleveland Light House), and Miss Edith Rohde (Sydney). There are twenty-three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren."
  • Julius Rohde died on 20 November 1936 in Oakey, Queensland.

Children of Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch

Julius Rohde

M, b. 16 September 1891, d. 2 April 1893
  • Julius Rohde was born on 16 September 1891 in Emu Creek, Queensland.
  • He was the son of Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch.
  • Julius Rohde died on 2 April 1893 in Emu Creek, Queensland, at age 1. His mother had been taking a boiler of fat from the stove after cooking meat. She was unaware that the toddler was standing just behind her, and as she turned around she stumbled. The fat was tipped over him causing severe burns.

Leonard Roy Rohde

M, b. 13 November 1919, d. 5 February 1983
  • Leonard Roy Rohde was born on 13 November 1919 in Queensland. His name was registered as Lennie Roy.
  • He was the son of Johann (John) Rohde and Anna Mathilda Weis.
  • Leonard Roy Rohde appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Crow's Nest. Len was a labourer.
  • Leonard Roy Rohde died on 5 February 1983 in Queensland at age 63.
  • Leonard was buried on 28 February 1983 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery. RCLAW7-009-0072.

Leslie (John) Rohde

M, b. 1913, d. 20 March 1979
  • Leslie (John) Rohde was born in 1913 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Johann (John) Rohde and Anna Mathilda Weis.
  • Leslie (John) Rohde appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Crow's Nest. Les was a labourer.
  • Leslie (John) Rohde died on 20 March 1979 in Queensland.
  • Leslie was buried on 22 March 1979 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Maria Emilie Pauline Rohde

F, b. 25 July 1882, d. 23 June 1973
  • Maria Emilie Pauline Rohde was born on 25 July 1882 in Crosshill, Queensland. Crosshill is south of Oakey and west of Toowoomba.
  • She was the daughter of Martin Rohde and Helene (Lena) Vohland.
  • Maria Emilie Pauline Rohde's name was added to the list of children likely to attend the proposed new Mossview School that was to be established on land donated by Frank Gillies at Emu Creek by her father, Martin Rohde on 29 August 1892; Martin added the names of his children Mary 9, Bertha 8, Martin 7 and Albertina 5 to the list of children likely to attend the proposed new Moss View School that was to be established on land donated by Frank Gillies at Emu Creek. He was living on Portion 34V at Emu Creek and lived 2 1/2 miles from the site at the time. The children had not been attending school.
  • At the age of 27 years, Maria Emilie Pauline Rohde married Thomas Prentice in 1910 in Western Australia.
  • Maria Emilie Pauline Rohde died on 23 June 1973 in Toowoomba, Queensland, at age 90.

Martin Rohde

M, b. 8 November 1860, d. 13 December 1924
  • Martin Rohde was born on 8 November 1860 in Walcz, Poland.
  • He was the son of Christoph Rohde and Johanna Zannot.
  • Martin Rohde immigrated on 5 November 1870 to Queensland with Christoph Rohde and Johanna Zannot. Christop aged 42, Johanna 44, Julius 8, and Martin 11 travelled on the Humboldt which salied from Hamburg on 16 Jul 1870.
  • At the age of 21 years, 5 months and 11 days, Martin Rohde married Helene (Lena) Vohland, daughter of Conrad Vohland and Anna Magdaline (Lena) Ludde, on 19 April 1882 in Crosshill, Queensland. The marriage took place at Lena's parents residence. Their first five children were born at Crosshill (west of Toowoomba and south of Oakey.)
  • Martin Rohde and Helene (Lena) Vohland moved to Emu Creek in 1888.Martin and his brother Julius had found work on Emu Creek Station. When the areas was opened up for selection in the early 1890's Julius and Martin took up selections. Martin's block was Portion 8, Parish of Djuan, an area of 76 acres. Four more children were born at Emu Creek.
  • The following article appeared in the Darling Downs Gazette on 11 April 1891. published a list of new voters for the Aubigny Electorate. Both Martin and Christoph stated they lived at Emu Creek, Djuan.
  • On 29 August 1892 Martin added the names of his children Mary 9, Bertha 8, Martin 7 and Albertina 5 to the list of children likely to attend the proposed new Moss View School that was to be established on land donated by Frank Gillies at Emu Creek. He was living on Portion 34V at Emu Creek and lived 2 1/2 miles from the site at the time. The children had not been attending school.
  • On 27 March 1901,Martin Rohde's mother, Johanna Zannot died in Emu Creek, Crow's Nest, Queensland.
  • Martin Rohde and Helene (Lena) Vohland moved to Kulpi around between 1902 and 1903.Martin leased Portion 167V, Parish of Rosalie for 25. It consisted of 160 acres, a house and other improvements. It had been owned by his father Christipher. He had to do battle with the prickly pear.
  • Martin Rohde and Helene (Lena) Vohland appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1903 living at Emu Creek, although by this time they most like had moved to Evergreen. Martin was a labourer and Helene carried out domestic duties. Martin's father Christopher was a labourer on Emu Creek station or perhaps on Martin's property.
  • In 1903,Martin Rohde's son, Edward Albert Wilhelm Rohde was buried in Evergreen Cemetery.
  • In November 1905 Martin and Helene appeared to be in financial difficulties. The following article appeared in "The Brisbane Courier" on 18 November 1905 - "The International Harvester Company chimed from Martin Rohde £30 6s. 2d., for promissory notes stated to be due on machinery obtained. Mr. O'Rourke (instructed by Messrs. Eden and Groom) appeared for the company, and Mr. R. Dodd for the defendant. Judgement was given for the plaintiff for £21 10s., with costs. In the case G. D. Abond v. M. Rohde and Helene Rohde, for rent alleged to be due under agreement, Messrs. Eden and Groom appeared for the plaintiff, and Messrs. King and Rutledge for the defendant. The case was by agreement adjourned to the next sittings of the court. "
    In 1907 his land was re-proclaimed for selection in 1907 because Martin was unable to pay the rent.
    Meanwhile Helena had purchased a home in Cherry Street, Oakey from her father's estate of which she was also a beneficiary. Their daugher Ernestine was married from the residence on 21 February 1906. After the birth of her last child in December of that year, Helena, who had gained her midwifery certificate, turned the home into a Maternity Nursing Home. Martin, in the meantime spent time shearing sheep but not contributing to the family's finances in a major way.
  • Martin Rohde appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1916 living at Cherry Street, Oakey. He was a labourer.
  • Martin Rohde died on 13 December 1924 in Queensland at age 64. He and Lena had lived separate lives for a number of years.

Children of Martin Rohde and Helene (Lena) Vohland

Martin Julius Peter Rohde

M, b. 8 November 1884, d. 1 February 1966
  • Martin Julius Peter Rohde was born on 8 November 1884 in Cross Hill, Queensland. Crosshill is west of Toowoomba and south of Oakey.
  • He was the son of Martin Rohde and Helene (Lena) Vohland.
  • Martin Julius Peter Rohde's name was added to the list of children likely to attend the proposed new Mossview School that was to be established on land donated by Frank Gillies at Emu Creek by his father, Martin Rohde on 29 August 1892; Martin added the names of his children Mary 9, Bertha 8, Martin 7 and Albertina 5 to the list of children likely to attend the proposed new Moss View School that was to be established on land donated by Frank Gillies at Emu Creek. He was living on Portion 34V at Emu Creek and lived 2 1/2 miles from the site at the time. The children had not been attending school.
  • Martin Julius Peter Rohde and Helene (Lena) Vohland appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1908 living at Oakey. Martin was a blacksmith. He most likely lived with his mother. His father lived elsewhere.
  • At the age of 26 years, Martin Julius Peter Rohde married Julia Josephine Diflo, daughter of Joseph Diflo and Sophia Charlotte Schulz, in 1911 in Queensland.
  • On 21 March 1949,his wife, Julia Josephine Diflo died in Queensland.
  • Martin Julius Peter Rohde died on 1 February 1966 at age 81.
  • Martin was buried on 2 February 1966 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

Child of Martin Julius Peter Rohde and Julia Josephine Diflo

Mary (Martha) Rohde

F, b. 17 November 1895
  • Mary (Martha) Rohde was born on 17 November 1895 in Emu Creek, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch.
  • Mary (Martha) Rohde was baptized in 1896 in Emu Creek. Her parents had moved to Crosshill before she was baptised, but wanted her baptised at Emu Creek. They travelled to Emu Creek with Martha and 2 year old Mathilda leaving the three elder girls at home. They most likely stayed with Julius' brother Martin. Rain delayed their return for over a week, the three children at home having to fend for themselves.
  • Mary (Martha) Rohde married Herbert Simons circa 1925.
  • At the time of the Golden Wedding celebration in Oakey of Mary (Martha) Rohde's parents Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch on 10 June 1933, she was living in South Africa. The Queenslander reported: - Julius and Mathilda celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. The following article appeared in "The Queenslander" on 6 July 1933. "In honour of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Rohde, Oakey, who celebrated their golden wedding on June 10, the members of their family and a large number of friends assembled at their home, and entertained them at a special evening. Dancing, cards, and games were enjoyed, and supper was served on the verandas, which were decorated with coloured streamers and Japanese lanterns. The table decorations were carried out in blue and gold. The wedding cake was made by their daughter Mrs. Holllngsworth (Sydney). Mr. Joseph Ditto presided, and proposed the health of the guests of honour. Mr. Julius Rohde suitably responded. Before her marriage Mrs. Rohde was Miss Matilda Dornbusch, of Aubigny. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Rohde for many years resided at Aubigny and Emu Creek, and during the past 26 years have resided in Oakey. The family consists of eight daughters. Mes dames Edward Hess (Maclagan), William Lockwood (Sydney), Leslie Skelton (Coolangatta), Robert Hollingworth (Sydney), Herbert Simons (South Africa), Herbert Delgnan (Surat), William Cleaver (Cape Cleveland Light House), and Miss Edith Rohde (Sydney). There are twenty-three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren."

Mathilda Rohde

F, b. 1894
  • Mathilda Rohde was born in 1894 in Emu Creek, Queensland.
  • She was the daughter of Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch.
  • At the age of 26 years, Mathilda Rohde married Frank R Hollingworth in 1920 in Paddington, New South Wales.
  • At the time of the Golden Wedding celebration in Oakey of Mathilda Rohde's parents Julius Rohde and Mathilde Elizabeth Bertha Dornbusch on 10 June 1933, she was living in Sydney. The Queenslander reported: - Julius and Mathilda celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. The following article appeared in "The Queenslander" on 6 July 1933. "In honour of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Rohde, Oakey, who celebrated their golden wedding on June 10, the members of their family and a large number of friends assembled at their home, and entertained them at a special evening. Dancing, cards, and games were enjoyed, and supper was served on the verandas, which were decorated with coloured streamers and Japanese lanterns. The table decorations were carried out in blue and gold. The wedding cake was made by their daughter Mrs. Holllngsworth (Sydney). Mr. Joseph Ditto presided, and proposed the health of the guests of honour. Mr. Julius Rohde suitably responded. Before her marriage Mrs. Rohde was Miss Matilda Dornbusch, of Aubigny. After their marriage Mr. and Mrs. Rohde for many years resided at Aubigny and Emu Creek, and during the past 26 years have resided in Oakey. The family consists of eight daughters. Mes dames Edward Hess (Maclagan), William Lockwood (Sydney), Leslie Skelton (Coolangatta), Robert Hollingworth (Sydney), Herbert Simons (South Africa), Herbert Delgnan (Surat), William Cleaver (Cape Cleveland Light House), and Miss Edith Rohde (Sydney). There are twenty-three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren."

  • Mathilda Rohde appeared on the Electoral Roll with Richard Makinson and Betsy Isobel Mason in 1936 in Emu Creek. Richard was a farmer. Their children Herbert, Ada, Eleanor and Betsy also lived at Emu Creek.

Minnie Elsie Rohde

F, b. 19 September 1900, d. 16 June 1985
  • Minnie Elsie Rohde was born on 19 September 1900 in Toowoomba. (Other sources say she was born at Emu Creek.)
  • She was the daughter of Martin Rohde and Helene (Lena) Vohland.
  • At the age of 18 years, Minnie Elsie Rohde married Carl Johann August Weis, son of Frederick William Weis and Caroline Dau, in 1919 in Queensland.
  • Minnie Elsie Rohde appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1925 living at Queen Street, Crow's Nest. She carried out home duties.
  • She and Carl Johann August Weis appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. Carl was a farmer at Djuan, but Minnie was listed as living in Queen Street, Crow's Nest.
  • Minnie Elsie Rohde and Carl Johann August Weis appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Crow's Nest. Carl was a road ganger. They lived in Queen Street.
  • Minnie Elsie Rohde and Carl Johann August Weis appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1954 living at Crow's Nest. Carl was a road ganger.
  • Minnie Elsie Rohde died on 16 June 1985 at age 84.
  • Minnie was buried on 18 June 1985 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Child of Minnie Elsie Rohde and Carl Johann August Weis

  • Kevin Weis b. 24 August 1924, d. 24 September 2013

Reginald Charles (Reg) Rohde

M, b. 6 October 1917, d. 8 April 1992
  • Reginald Charles (Reg) Rohde was born on 6 October 1917 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of Johann (John) Rohde and Anna Mathilda Weis.
  • Reginald Charles (Reg) Rohde appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1943 and 1980 living at Anduramba, Crow's Nest. He was a farm labourer.
  • Reginald Charles (Reg) Rohde died on 8 April 1992 at age 74.
  • Reginald was buried on 22 April 1992 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Vera May Rohde

F, b. 1916, d. 9 March 1935

Wilhelmine Rohde

F, b. 1874, d. 30 June 1933
  • Wilhelmine Rohde was born in 1874.
  • She was the daughter of Herman Rohde and Louise Mathilda Beger.
  • Wilhelmine Rohde immigrated on 4 September 1877 to Queensland with Herman Rohde and Louise Mathilda Beger. Herman 28, Louise 32, August 5 and Wilhelm 3 travelled on the Charles Dickens.
  • At the age of 20 years, Wilhelmine Rohde married John Henry Hillenberg in 1894 in Queensland. Shortly after their marriage John Henry changed his name from Hillenberger to Hillenberg. The majority of his children's births were registered as Hillenberg.
  • Wilhelmine Rohde died on 30 June 1933 in Queensland.
  • Wilhelmine was buried on 2 July 1933 in Drayton & Toowoomba Cemetery.

William Alfred Rohde

M, b. 13 December 1906, d. 24 December 1940
  • William Alfred Rohde was born on 13 December 1906 in Oakey, Queensland. He never married.
  • He was the son of Martin Rohde and Helene (Lena) Vohland.
  • William Alfred Rohde died on 24 December 1940 in Queensland at age 34.
  • William was buried on 25 December 1940 in Oakey Cemetery.

Ewald Rohrmann/Rohlmann

M, b. circa 1885, d. 1970

Elsie Rose Rolfe

F, b. September 1905, d. 24 June 1986
  • Elsie Rose Rolfe's birth was registered in the Christchurch, Hampshire Registration District in the September 1905 Quarter.
  • She was the daughter of William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders.
  • Elsie Rose Rolfe immigrated on 24 April 1909 to Queensland with William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders. William 31, and Beatrice 27 travelled on the "Ripping Grange" with their three children Ronald 2, Elsie 3 and infant Irene.
  • At the age of 24 years, Elsie Rose Rolfe married Horace Edward Lattimer in 1930 in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • Elsie Rose Rolfe and Horace Edward Lattimer appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1949 living at Queen Street, Crow's Nest. Horace was a poultry farmer.
  • On 6 December 1960,her husband, Horace Edward Lattimer died in Queensland.
  • Elsie Rose Rolfe died on 24 June 1986 at age 80.
  • Elsie was buried on 26 June 1986 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Kenneth (Harold) Rolfe

M, b. 1913, d. 11 April 1991

Ronald Arthur Rolfe

M, b. March 1907, d. 21 March 1937
  • Ronald Arthur Rolfe's birth was registered in the Christchurch, Hampshire Registration District in the March 1907 Quarter.
  • He was the son of William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders.
  • Ronald Arthur Rolfe immigrated on 24 April 1909 to Queensland with William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders. William 31, and Beatrice 27 travelled on the "Ripping Grange" with their three children Ronald 2, Elsie 3 and infant Irene.
  • At the age of 22 years and 8 months, Ronald Arthur Rolfe married Olive Maud (Ollie) Blinco, daughter of Thomas William Blinco and Emily Rosina Wellington, on 19 November 1929 in Queensland.
  • Ronald Arthur Rolfe appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. He was a baker as was his father William.
  • Ronald Arthur Rolfe died on 21 March 1937 in Queensland.
  • Ronald was buried on 22 March 1937 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Stanley William (Baker) Rolfe

M, b. 10 May 1910, d. 3 February 2005
  • Stanley William (Baker) Rolfe was born on 10 May 1910 in Queensland.
  • He was the son of William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders.
  • At the age of 26 years, 8 months and 27 days, Stanley William (Baker) Rolfe married Jane Alice (Alice) Blinco, daughter of Thomas William Blinco and Emily Rosina Wellington, on 6 February 1937 in Queensland.
  • Stanley William (Baker) Rolfe and Jane Alice (Alice) Blinco appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1943 living at Crow's Nest. Stanley was a carter and Jane carried out domestic duties.
  • Stanley William (Baker) Rolfe appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1963 living at Sharpe Street, Crow's Nest. Stanley was a labourer and Jane carried out home duties. Their son also lvied in Sharpe Street with his wife.
  • On 23 May 1967,his wife, Jane Alice (Alice) Blinco died in Brisbane, Queensland, at age 53.
  • Stanley William (Baker) Rolfe died on 3 February 2005 in Tulloch House Nursing Home, Grace Street, Crow's Nest, at age 94.
  • Stanley was buried on 5 February 2005 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Stella Irene Rolfe

F, b. 1908
  • Stella Irene Rolfe was also known as Irene.
  • She was born in 1908.
  • She was the daughter of William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders.
  • Stella Irene Rolfe immigrated on 24 April 1909 to Queensland with William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders. William 31, and Beatrice 27 travelled on the "Ripping Grange" with their three children Ronald 2, Elsie 3 and infant Irene.
  • Stella Irene Rolfe appeared on the Electoral Roll in 1930 living at Crow's Nest. Frances Irene as she was shown on the roll was a shop assistant, most likely working in her father's bakery.
  • At the age of 23 years, Stella Irene Rolfe married Albert Welk in 1931 in Queensland.

William Arthur Rolfe

M, b. circa 1877, d. 18 July 1949
  • William Arthur Rolfe was born circa 1877.
  • His marriage to Beatrice Sanders was registered in the June 1903 Quarter in Christchurch, Hampshire Registration District.
  • William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders immigrated to Queensland on 24 April 1909. William 31, and Beatrice 27 travelled on the "Ripping Grange" with their three children Ronald 2, Elsie 3 and infant Irene.
  • William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders appeared on the Electoral Roll between 1926 and 1930 living at Charlotte Street, Crow's Nest. William was a baker and Charlotte carried out home duties.
  • On 7 November 1944,his wife, Beatrice Sanders died in Brisbane, Queensland.
  • William Arthur Rolfe died on 18 July 1949 in Queensland.
  • William was buried on 19 July 1949 in Crow's Nest Cemetery.

Children of William Arthur Rolfe and Beatrice Sanders

Ann Rolling

F, b. 27 May 1798
  • Ann Rolling was baptized on 27 May 1798 in Mevagissey, Cornwall.
  • She was the daughter of Anthony Martin Rolling and Jenipher Cook.
  • At the age of 25 years, 8 months and 12 days, Ann Rolling married James Dunn on 8 February 1824 in Mevagissey, Cornwall.

Children of Ann Rolling and James Dunn

Anthony Martin Rolling

M, b. circa 1770
  • Anthony Martin Rolling was born circa 1770.
  • Anthony Martin Rolling married Jenipher Cook on 8 December 1794 in Mevagissey, Cornwall.

Children of Anthony Martin Rolling and Jenipher Cook

Mary Rolling

F, b. circa 1700

Children of Mary Rolling and John Gill

Mary Smith Rolling

F, b. 12 June 1808
  • Mary Smith Rolling was baptized on 12 June 1808 in Mevagissey, Cornwall.
  • She was the daughter of Anthony Martin Rolling and Jenipher Cook.
  • At the age of 21 years, 5 months and 23 days, Mary Smith Rolling married George John Dunn, son of James Dunn and Ann Unknown, on 5 December 1829 in Mevagissey, Cornwall.
  • Mary Smith Rolling and George John Dunn appeared on the census of 7 June 1841 in Church Street, Mevagissey. George is shown as a 45 year old school master, living with his wife Mary and children:- Mary 10, Eliza 9, Pascoe7, Lucretia 4 and Catherine 1 month. All were born in the county.

Children of Mary Smith Rolling and George John Dunn

Alex Rollison

M, b. circa 1900

Albert Edwin Rolph

M

Child of Albert Edwin Rolph and Emma Louise Strong