Matthias Rende (bef. 1833 - 1902)

Born before 11 Nov 1833 in Kyndeløse, Svenstrup, Sønderborg, Denmark

Husband of Gunda Marie (Hansen) Rende — married 1865 in Victoria, Australia

Descendants

Died 12 Oct 1902 after age 68 in Chewton, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

Matthias was born in Kyndelose, and baptised on 1 December 1833 in Svenstrup, Sønderborg, Denmark.^[1]

1845 Census^[2] Matthias was living with his parents in Nordborg, Sønderborg, Denmark with his parents Jens Hansen Rande and Ellen Randle and sister Helene.

On 28 March 1849 in Svenstrup, Sønderborg, Denmark Mathies was conifmed into the Church.^[3]

Matthias married Gunder Maria Hanson in 1865 In Victoria, Australia.^[4]

He was a list as one of the shareholders in "Newcastle-on-Tyne Gold Mining Co." in 1872.^[5]

He passed away on 12 Oct 1902 and was buried in Chewton Cemetery, Chewton, Victoria, Australia^{[6] [7]}

CASTLEMAINE. Mr. Matthias Rende, of Chewton, died on Sunday, at the age of 68 years. He was one of the earliest settlers in the Chewton district, and at one time was one of the largest and most successful mining investors there.^{[8] [9]}

Funeral Notice. THE Friends of the late Mr Matthias Rende are respectfully invited to follow his remains to the place of interment, the Chewton Cemetery. The Cortege will move from his late residence, " Roseville," Chewton, THIS DAY (Monday), at 4 o'clock p.m. NIEBUHR & SON, Undertakers

G.U.O.O.F. Lodge. THE Members of the above Lodge are respectfully invited to follow the remains of their late respected brother, Matthias Rende, to the place of interment, the Chewton Cemetery. Members are requested to be at " Roseville," THIS DAY (Monday), at 4 o'clock p.m. By Order of the N.G., A. C. LAWRENCE, Secretary.^[10]

"The remains of the late Mr Matthias Rende were interred in the Cliewton cemetery yesterday afternoon in the presence of representatives of the familv and a number of intimate friends. The coffin was borne to the grave by members of the G.U.O.O.F. lodge, of which deceased was one of the oldest members. The Rev A. Knight conducted the service at the grave, and the funeral arrangements were in the hands of Messrs Niebuhr and Son"^[11]

Sources

1. ↑ "Family Search," database(https://familysearch.org : accessed 24 Aug 2017), Index entry for Matthias Rende, 01 Dec 1833 "Denmark Baptisms, 1618-1923"; SVENSTRUP, AABENRAA-SONDERBORG, DENMARK; FHL microfilm 42,830.
2. ↑ "Denmark Census, 1845," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLRV-P1WZ : 11 May 2019), Matthias Rande in entry for Jens Hansen Rande, Nordborg, Sønderborg, Danmark; from "Denmark Census, 1845," database and images, MyHeritage ( https://www.myheritage.com : 2016), film s00003; citing household 000074986, Rigsarkivet, København (The Danish National Archives), Copenhagen; FHL microfilm
3. ↑ "Danmark Kirkebøger, 1484-1941," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGDQ-VWGR : 10 March 2021), Mathies Rende, 28 Mar 1849; Confirmation, Svenstrup, Sønderborg, Danmark, , Rigsarkivet, København (The Danish National Archives), Copenhagen. This record also gives the place of birth
4. ↑ Victoria State Government, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages Victoria, Australia (index database without images); Entry for the marriage Matthias RENDE & Gunder Maria HANSEN married 1865, Victoria, Registration number 4447 / 1865. (https://www.bdm.vic.gov.au/ accessed 27 July 2021) [original not sighted]
5. ↑ "Victoria Government Gazette," database and images, Online Archive 1836 - 1997 (http://gazette.slv.vic.gov.au/ : accessed 23 Aug 2017); Listing of Mathias Rende in Shareholders Newcastle-on-Tyne Gold Mining Co; Year 1872, page 893.
6. ↑ Anon, "Country News," The Argus, 14 October 1902, p. 9, col. 4; digital images, TROVE (http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9087260 : accessed 23 Aug 2017), Digitised newspapers and more.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 27 July 2021), memorial page for Matthais Rende (1834–1902), Find A Grave: Memorial #228973784, citing Chewton Cemetery, Chewton, Mount Alexander Shire, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by Shane (contributor 49774181) .
8. ↑ The Argus (Melbourne, Vic, 1848 - 1957), TROVE, 1901 'Family Notices.', 21 December, p. 9, viewed 8 October 2012, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9621116
9. ↑ Anon, "Country News," The Argus, 14 October 1902, p. 9, col. 4; digital images, TROVE (http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article9087260 : accessed 23 Aug 2017), Digitised newspapers and more.
10. ↑ Anon, "Funeral Notice," Mount Alexander Mail, 13 October 1902, p. 3, col. 4; digital images, TROVE (http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article199648385 : accessed 23 Aug 2017), Digitised newspapers and more.
11. ↑ Anon, "ITEMS OF NEWS," Mount Alexander Mail, 14 October 1902, p. 2, col. 3; digital images, TROVE (http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article199646649 : accessed 23 Aug 2017), Digitised newspapers and more.