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People of German Heritage buried in Mt Gambier’s earliest cemeteries
Researched by Lucy Thompson
We have more information on these families including many obituary notices which may be of use. 
Please contact our Research officer for cause of death, next of kin and location of event. 
Not all information is available for all names.
Mt Gambier Cemeteries involved are:
 Lutheran cemetery, which had many children, on the corner of Warren and Griffith St. 
Between 70 and 80 burials here with inscriptions in German. 
Years 1850-1880’s, unfortunately all lost.
Pioneer Cemetery   Gwendoline St, now Pioneer Park from 1850’s to 1913
SURNAME GIVEN NAMES AGE AT DEATH YEAR
BAUER John 1d 1868
BAUER Margaret 1h 1869
BERTRAM William 34 1862
BORS Carl Alexander 4y 1866
BREIHLL Charles 8y 1867
BREUST Carl 5d 1865
DEGENHARDT Augusta Maria Louisa Anna 1 1867
DEGENHARDT Johann Heinrich Friedrick 3w 1869
DEGENHARDT Alfred Carl August 5w 1868
DEGENHARDT Hermine 7m 1870
DEICHMAN Carl 29 1864
FIEDLER Johanna Rosina 82 1864
GUST Emma 6m 1867
HAASE Auguste 12 1865
HAASE Johann Gottlieb 64 1868
HAASE Dorothea 77 1859
HENSCHKE Ernst 50 1857
HOLTZMANN Johann Heinrich Daniel 52 1867
KALMS Maria Martha 3 1865
KLEIN Philip 33 1868
KLEINE Albert Philip 18m 1869
KOEHLER Friedrich Paul Alexander 8d 1868
KOEHLER Johann Friedrich Wilhelm 78 1868
KOEHLER Paul Hermann Friedrich 6m 1867
KOHLER William 2 1862
KOOP Friedrich Ferdinand Volderaht 32 1867
KRUGER Maria Elizabeth 15m 1866
KUBENK Bertha 5w 1868
KUEHNE Andreas 50 1866
LANGE Anna Maria Magdalena 65 1865
LEHMANN Louise  12h 1865
LEHMANN Johanna   9d 1868
LEHMANN Mary 9h 1866
LESCHKE Amelia Hulda 6d 1868
LINGER Friedrick Christian 11 1867
MEYER Auguste 40 1866
MEYER Carl Wilhelm Hermann 11 1864
OLFE Caroline  Matilda 3m 1871
PASCHKE Gottfried August 1d 1865
PATZEL Annie 1 1867
PFEIFFER Friedrich Wilhelm 6m 1866
PFEIFFER Gustav Adolph 4m 1866
RUWE Adeline 5 1868
RUWE Wilhemena Ottilie 15m 1866
RUWOLDT Caroline Helena Lisette 20h 1870
RUWOLDT male child SB ?1866
RUWOLDT 1864
SCHMIDT male child 3h 1864
SCHMIDT Dorothea 70 1866
STEPHAN Gustav Adolph 6m 1867
VAUSE George 13m 1862
VAUSE Mary Ann 3m 1867
VAUSE Louisa Jane 4w 1859
VORWERK Louisa   62 1866
WEHL Wilfred Ludwig 4m 1867
WEHL Wilhelm Carl 7d 1870
WEHL Clara Bertha 7w 1870
WESTENDORF William 42 1865
WESTROP Celina 7 1868
WESTROP Thomasina 70 1868
ZIPPEL Earnest 2 1862