Martin Pumpa (abt. 1820 - 1896)

Born about 11 Apr 1820 in Tauer, Peitz, Kottbus, Brandenburg, Germany

Husband of Marie (Hondow) Pumpa — married 25 Jul 1847 in Peitz, Peitz, Kottbus, Brandenburg, Germany

Descendants

Died 11 Apr 1896 at about age 76 in Henty, New South Wales, Australia

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Biography

Martin and wife Maria emigrated with their three sons from Hamburg, Germany to Port Adelaide, Australia aboard the "Heinrich" in 1856.^[1] It appears that Martin and Christian Pumpa registered in Hamburg at the same time to emigrate, as their families are listed together on the Hamburg Passenger lists. Martin is buried in the Pleasant Hills Lutheran Cemetery in New South Wales, Australia^[2].

• Fact: Burial Eden Valley,,,Australia

Sources

• Hamburg State Archives

Ancestry.com. Hamburg Passenger Lists, Handwritten Indexes, 1855-1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007. Original data: Staatsarchiv Hamburg, Bestand: 373-7 I, VIII (Auswanderungsamt I). Mikrofilmrollen K 1871 - K 1962, S 17363 - S 17383, 13174 - 13183.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 19 June 2018, 13:24), entry for Martin Pumpa(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LC59-275); contributed by various users.

1. ↑ Ships list, 18 September 1856. Accessed 16 March 2019. https://localwiki.org/adelaide-hills/Ship_Heinrich_%2818Sept1856%29
2. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 16 March 2019), memorial page for Martin Pumpa (1820–10 Apr 1896), Find A Grave Memorial no. 171745618, citing Pleasant Hills Lutheran Cemetery, Pleasant Hills, Lockhart Shire, New South Wales, Australia ; Maintained by Sonya Salzke (contributor 49078873) .