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Elizabeth Hannah (Harper) Riechel (1843 - 1932)

Elizabeth Hannah Riechel formerly Harper
Born in Geelong, Victoria, Australiamap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married 6 Dec 1862 in Ballarat, Victoria, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 89 in Ivanhoe, Victoria, Australiamap
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Biography

Elizabeth (Harper) Riechel was born in the Colony of Victoria (1851-1900)

Birth

Elizabeth was born in the middle of 1843 (based on the marriage certificate information. there are electoral rolls that show that Elizabeth lived in around the Bairnsdale area (where the rest of her siblings and parents lived).

Marriage

6 December 1862 - Elizabeth married Charles Henry "Robert" Riechel 1862 Victoria.[1] Elizabeth married Charles Henry "Robert" Riechel 1862 Victoria.[2] Information on the marriage certificate includes age and professions. Robert is listed as a Russian SAwyer aged 26, and Elizabeth is listed as a an 18/12 year old "daughter'. The marriage is witnessed by Samuel Gleghorn Harper (1837-1902). Elizabeth states her mothers name as "Maria Jamison' and Father is Andrew Harper (a 'Wheelwright"). (note: Samuel also refers to Andrews profession as a Wheelwright at his own marriage).

They had eleven children together. Anna Maria (Reichel) Drew (1864-1936) John Andrew Reichel (1865-1899) William James Reichel (1868-1919) Bessie Jane Reichel (1871-1886) Robert Charles Reichel (1873-abt.1910) Samuel Heinrich (Henry) REICHEL 1875–1875 unable to find birth or death record. Mary Jamieson (Reichel) Harbour (abt.1868-1956) Dorah (Reichel) Port (1878-1972) Bertha (Reichel) Nokes (1880-) Charlotte Elsie (Reichel) Peart (1884-1943) Herbert Bismarck Riechel (1885-1968)

Death

Elizabeth died in Victoria in 1932 aged 88. Her parents are named on the index as Andrew Harper and Maria Jamison. [3]

Burial Elizabeth is buried at Melbourne General Cemetery. [4]

Sources

  1. Victoria BDM Marriages: 4142 / 1862
  2. Victoria BDM Marriages: 4142 / 1862
  3. Victoria BDM Deaths: 6000/ 1932.
  4. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 08 December 2020), memorial page for Elizabeth Reichel (1844–27 May 1932), Find A Grave: Memorial #197938390, citing Melbourne General Cemetery, Carlton North, Melbourne City, Victoria, Australia ; Maintained by Tony M. (contributor 48299134) .




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