Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (Füllgrabe) Fullgrabe (1842 - 1921)

Born 17 Aug 1842 in Sieber, Zellerfeld, Hanover

Ancestors

Husband of Louisa Ann (Shields) Fullgrabe — married 31 May 1869 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

Husband of Rebecca (Chaplin) Fullgrabe — married 6 Feb 1879 in Mitcham - West, South Australia, Australia

Descendants

Died 1 Aug 1921 at age 78 in Crafers, South Australia, Australia

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Biography

Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm (later Henry Frederick William, with a preferred name of William) was born on 17 August 1842, in Sieber, then in the Kingdom of Hanover, the son of Johann Heinrich (“Henry”) FULLGRABE and Johanne Caroline Louise ENGELKE.^[1]

He arrived in Port Adelaide, in the Province of South Australia (SA), on 9 October 1852 aboard the Alfred, having departed Hamburg on 5 June 1852, with his parents.^[2][3][4][5]

His occupation was recorded as a stonemason and builder.

He resided in the Upper Sturt / Crafers area in SA.

William married Louisa Ann SHIELDS on 31 May 1869 in Adelaide SA (at St John Church).^[6]

Louisa died on 8 February 1872, leaving one child.

William married Rebecca CHAPLIN on 6 February 1879 in West Mitcham SA (at the Primitive Methodist Chapel).^[7] The couple had six children.

William died on 1 August 1921 in Crafers SA.^[8][9]

He was interred (buried) on 3 August 1921 in Stirling General Cemetery, Stirling East SA.^[10][11][12]

Sources

1. ↑ German Lutheran records courtesy of Courtesy Pauline McDonough.
2. ↑ Emigration record: Extract from the list of emigrants [from Hamburg], Staatsarchiv, Senat der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg, produced 19 September 1978. Courtesy Pauline McDonough.
3. ↑ Staatsarchiv Hamburg, Hamburger Passagierlisten, Microfilm No K 1702, available at Staatsarchiv Hamburg. Hamburg. Passenger Lists, 1850-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2008.
4. ↑ The Ships List website, barque Alfred, available at http://www.theshipslist.com/ships/australia/alfred1852.shtml, accessed 23 January 2023.
5. ↑ Naturalisation papers (1909): National Archives of Australia NAA: A1, 1909/8742, available at https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/DetailsReports/ItemDetail.aspx?Barcode=3107649&isAv=N, accessed 23 January 2023.
6. ↑ SA Government marriage registration (as indexed in Genealogy SA online database, accessed 25 November 2023): Adelaide district, index entry 79/533 [1869], as “William FULLGRABE”, aged 27 years, single, father: Henry FULLGRABE.

   Groom Surname: FULLGRABE

   Groom Given Names: William

   Bride Surname: SHIELDS

   Bride Given Names: Louisa

   Marriage Date: 31-May-1869

   Marriage Place: St John Church [Adelaide]

   Groom Age: 27

   Groom Marital Status: S

   Groom Father: Henry FULLGRABE

   Bride Age: 18

   Bride Marital Status: S

   Bride Father: Robert SHIELDS

   District: Adelaide

   Book/Page: 79/533

   Notes: Symbol=[A].

7. ↑ SA Government marriage registration (as indexed in Genealogy SA online database, accessed 25 November 2023): Adelaide district, index entry 118/475 [1879], as “William FULLGRABE”, aged 35 years, widower, father: Henry FULLGRABE.

   Groom Surname: FULLGRABE

   Groom Given Names: William

   Bride Surname: CHAPLIN

   Bride Given Names: Rebecca

   Marriage Date: 06-Feb-1879

   Marriage Place: PM Chapel Mitcham

   Groom Age: 35

   Groom Marital Status: W

   Groom Father: Henry FULLGRABE

   Bride Age: 22

   Bride Marital Status: S

   Bride Father: James CHAPLIN

   District: Adelaide

   Book/Page: 118/475

   Notes: Not Recorded

8. ↑ SA Government death registration (copy of transcript from Digger - South Australian Deaths, Registrations 1916 to 1972, received from Unley Family History, 6 December 2023; as “Henry Fredrick [sic] William FULLGRABE”.

   Date of Death: 1 August 1921

   Surname: FULLGRABE

   Given Names: Henry Fredrick William

   Sex: Male

   Age: 79 years

   Rank or Profession: Gardener and Mason

   Usual Residence: --

   Birthplace and length of Residence in Commonwealth: Hanover, Germany; 69 years

   Age at Marriage: 36 years

   Number of Issue: Living: 4 Males, 2 Females; Deceased: 1 Female

   Cause of Death: Morbus Cordis; Oedema

   Place of Death: Crafers, South Australia

   Informant: J Garrod, undertaker, Stirling West.

   Registered at the District Registry Office on 3 August 1921.

9. ↑ SA Government death registration (as indexed in Genealogy SA online database, accessed 25 November 2023): Adelaide district, index entry 447/534 [1921], as “Henry Fredrick [sic] William FULLGRABE”, aged 79 years, married, relative not recorded.

   Surname: FULLGRABE

   First Names: Henry Fredrick William

   Death Date: 01-Aug-1921

   Age: 79

   Gender: M

   Marital Status: M

   Place of Death: Crafers

   Residence: Crafers

   Relative: Not Recorded

   District: Adelaide

   Book/Page: 447/534

   Notes: Not Recorded

10. ↑ Burial register (online): Adelaide Hills Council, available at https://www.ahc.sa.gov.au/services/cemeteries/burial-records, accessed 23 January 2023.

    Fullgrabe, Henry Frederick William, 03-Aug-1921, General, Section D, Row 16, Plot 327S

11. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201857980/henry-federick_william-fullgrabe: ), memorial page for Henry Federick William Fullgrabe (17 Aug 1842–1 Aug 1921), Find a Grave Memorial ID 201857980, citing Stirling District Cemetery, Stirling, Adelaide Hills Council, South Australia, Australia; Maintained by Trevcat (contributor 49836940).
12. ↑ BillionGraves.com record for Henry Frederick William Fullgrabe (1842 - 1 August 1921), BillionGraves Record Stirling Cemetery, Bridgewater, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, Oceania. Available at https://billiongraves.com/grave/Henry-Frederick-William-Fullgrabe/9329719, accessed 23 January 2023.

• McDonough, Pauline. 1994, Fullgrabe family history / Pauline McDonough P. McDonough [Cook, A.C.T.]