Caroline Friederika Henriette (Wetzel) Kloepper was born on 22 Jun 1830 in Braunschweig, Braunschweig. She was the daughter of Johann Carl Wilhelm Wetzel (1802-1898) and Friederike Wilhelmine Bischoff (1810-1837) who died in Prussia[1].
She arrived in South Australia aboard the "Beckerath" in 1847 with father, step mother and siblings. She was 17. This was the same ship that her future husband arrived on[2].
Caroline married Heinrich Friedrich Wilhelm Kloepper (1822 - 1888) on 11 Mar 1851 in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia[3]. Some of their children were:
Caroline, after being ill for 12months, died on 18 Mar 1914 in Hope Valley, South Australia, Australia aged 83 and was buried in Hope Valley Cemetery, Hope Valley, Tea Tree Gully City, South Australia, Australia with a death date of 18 Mar 1914[1]. When she died she left seven sons, five daughters, and 59 grand and 39 great-grandchildren[4].
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