Friedrich Wilhelm Wenzel (1831 - 1841)

Born 1831 in Harthe, Züllichau-Schwiebus, Brandenburg, Prussia

Died 3 Sep 1841 at about age 10 in at sea

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Biography

Friedrich Wilhelm Wenzel was born about 1831.

Biography of the Wenzel family: Surname: WENTZEL Given Names: Christian Parents: Life Information: Birth 1798 Harthe, Prussia. Death 19.3.1854 SA. Arr SA 1841 SKJOLD. Religion Luth. Occupation: Residence: Lobethal Spouse(s): Anna Dorothea HAMPEL (Prussia) Children: With Anna Dorothea HAMPEL: Fried. Whm. (1831-1841), Je. Luise (1835-), Je. Eleonore (1836-1841). Notes: Rec Type: Main SNcode: BISA1 ^[1]

Birth

Friedrich Wilhelm Wenzel's year of birth is estimated from both emigration ^[2] and immigration records ^[3].

Migration

Christian Wenzel registered to emigrate in 1841 with his wife and three children: "stallkeeper Christian Wenzel (43) with wife Anna Dorothea, neé Hampel (38) and three children: Friedrich Wilhelm (9), Luise (6), Johanne Eleonore (4)"^[2].

The family lived in Harthe, Züllichau-Schwiebus, Brandenburg, Prussia.

The Wenzel family departed Altona 3rd July and arrived Port Adelaide 5th November, 1841 • Skjold (or Skiold)

Sources

1. ↑ The Biographical Index of South Australians courtesy of Genealogy SA.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Iwan, William (Wilhelm) (2003). Name list of "Old Lutheran" emigration of the mid-19th century from eastern Germany (mainly Pomerania and Lower Silesia) to Australia, Canada, and the United States (Rev. ed. 2003). Freistadt Historial Society, Trinity Lutheran Church of Freistadt, Mequon, WI http://www.archivaria.com/EmigList/
3. ↑ Skjold, sailed 3rd July 1841 from Altona from State Library of South Australia