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Carl (Charles) Ludwig MEIZNER (1862 - 1921)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
Henry Gustav (MENZIES) MEIZNER (1884 - 1930)
John Charles MEIZNER (1889 - 1946)
Carl (Charles) Ludwig MEIZNER (1862 - 1921)

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Christina GUSTAVSON (1863 - 1945)
Carl Ludwig MEIZNER (1834 - 1909) Gottfried MEIZNER



Anna Christina WERNICKE



Ernestina (Christina) JAHN (1837 - 1936)












b. 1862 at Germany
m. 1885 Christina GUSTAVSON (1863 - 1945) at Queensland, Australia
d. 1921 at Bowen, Queensland, Australia aged 59
Near Relatives of Carl (Charles) Ludwig MEIZNER (1862 - 1921)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather Gottfried MEIZNER
Grandmother Anna Christina WERNICKE

Father in Law Peter GUSTAVSON
Mother in Law Kare PEDERSDATER

Father Carl Ludwig MEIZNER 1834 Brandenburg, Germany 1909 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 75
Mother Ernestina (Christina) JAHN 1837 Neuendorf, Brandenberg, Germany 1936 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 99

Self Carl (Charles) Ludwig MEIZNER 1862 Germany 1921 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 59

Wife Christina GUSTAVSON 1863 Norway 1945 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 82

Son Henry Gustav (MENZIES) MEIZNER 1884 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1930 Queensland, Australia 46
Son John Charles MEIZNER 1889 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1946 Petersham, Sydney, NSW, Australia 57

Brother Gustav (Theodor) Carl MEIZNER 1860 Prussia 1862 At sea - on the "La Rochelle" 2
Sister Annie MEIZNER 1865 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1933 Queensland, Australia 68
Brother Gustave MEIZNER 1866 Queensland, Australia 1867 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1
Sister Mary MEIZNER 1868 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1942 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 74
Brother Frederick MEIZNER 1873 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1962 Newcastle, NSW, Australia 89
Sister Emily MEIZNER 1875 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1946 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 71
Sister Louisa Augusta Louisa MEIZNER 1878 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1958 Mareeba, Queensland, Australia 80
Sister Christina (Elvina) MEIZNER 1882 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1971 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 89

Daughter in Law Clara Elizabeth WAGNER 1895 Croyden, Queensland, Australia 1972 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 77
Daughter in Law Alice Ray JONES 1880 Redfern, Sydney, NSW, Australia 1973 Burwood, New South Wales, Australia 93

Granddaughter Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter Living or Recently Deceased
Granddaughter Christabel (MENZIES) MEIZNER 1918 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1976 Townsville, Queensland, Australia 58
Grandson Ian (MENZIES) MEIZNER 1919 Queensland, Australia 2011 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 92
Grandson Living or Recently Deceased
Grandson Bryce MEIZNER 1925 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1952 Queensland, Australia 27
Grandson Ronald John MEIZNER 1980 New South Wales, Australia

Niece Elizabeth Annie DARWEN 1884 Queensland, Australia 1945 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 61
Nephew Albert Charles (Sonny) DARWEN 1885 Queensland, Australia 1955 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 70
Niece Alice Mary DARWEN 1887 Queensland, Australia 1968 Gladesville, New South Wales, Australia 81
Nephew Arthur James DARWEN 1889 Queensland, Australia 1949 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 60
Nephew John Henry DARWEN 1891 Queensland, Australia 1968 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 77
Nephew William DARWEN 1893 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1974 New South Wales, Australia 81
Niece Ethel May DARWEN 1895 Queensland, Australia 1896 Queensland, Australia 1
Niece Winnifred DARWEN 1901 Queensland, Australia 1901 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 0
Niece Miss J. DRINKWATER
Niece Margaret Louisa DRINKWATER 1889 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1972 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 83
Niece Emily DRINKWATER 1891 Queensland, Australia
Nephew Charles William DRINKWATER 1893 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1966 Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia 73
Nephew Richard John DRINKWATER 1895 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1984 Queensland, Australia 89
Niece Alice Elizabeth DRINKWATER 1897 Kelsey Creek, Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 1986 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 89
Nephew Frederick Alla DRINKWATER 1898 Kelsey Creek, Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 1982 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 84
Niece Ellen Maud DRINKWATER 1900 Queensland, Australia 1974 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 74
Niece Hilda Mary DRINKWATER 1904 Queensland, Australia
Niece Agnes Beatrice DRINKWATER 1907 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 1992 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 85
Nephew James Frederick MEIZNER 1897 Queensland, Australia 1935 Queensland, Australia 38
Niece Daisy Mary Margaret MEIZNER 1900 Queensland, Australia 1966 Newcastle, NSW, Australia 66
Niece Lillian Jane MEIZNER 1904 Queensland, Australia
Niece Elsie Violey May MEIZNER 1907 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 2012 Townsville, Queensland, Australia 105
Niece Jessie Myrtle MEIZNER 1909 Queensland, Australia 1990 Tamworth, NSW, Australia 81
Niece Florence Lila MEIZNER 1912 Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Nephew Stan HINSCHEN
Nephew Edward Charles HINSCHEN 1897 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1955 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 58
Nephew Richard John HINSCHEN 1898 Queensland, Australia 1953 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 55
Niece Margaret Ellen HINSCHEN 1900 Queensland, Australia 1953 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 53
Nephew Frederick Ernest HINSCHEN 1903 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 1953 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 50
Nephew Arthur Quentin HINSCHEN 1904 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 1944 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 40
Nephew Walter Henry HINSCHEN 1906 Strathdickie, Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 1954 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 48
Nephew Norman Cecil HINSCHEN 1908 Queensland, Australia 1979 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 71
Niece Ethel Rowena HINSCHEN 1910 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 2000 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 90
Nephew Harold Vincent HINSCHEN 1914 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 1953 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 39
Niece Living or Recently Deceased
Niece Annie Christina MOHR 1897 Queensland, Australia 1897 Queesnland, Australia 0
Nephew Frederick Charles MOHR 1900 Queensland, Australia
Niece Florence Louisa MOHR 1902 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1987 Innisfail, Queensland, Australia 85
Nephew William James DAYES 1906 Queensland, Australia 1982 Queensland, Australia 76
Nephew George James DAYES 1907 Queensland, Australia 1949 Mareeba, Queensland, Australia 42
Nephew Walter James DAYES 1908 Queensland, Australia
Nephew Louis (Lewis) James DAYES 1909 Forsayth, Queensland, Australia
Nephew Frederick James DAYES 1911 Mt Carbine, Queensland, Australia 1974 Queensland, Australia 63
Nephew Arthur James DAYES 1913 Queensland, Australia
Nephew Francis (Frank) James DAYES 1914 Einasleigh, Queensland, Australia 1984 Dalby, Queensland, Australia 70
Nephew Alfred James DAYES 1918 Queensland, Australia
Nephew Norman James DAYES 1919 Queensland, Australia
Niece Elizabeth Julia MEIZNER 1901 Queensland, Australia
Nephew Richard William MEIZNER 1903 Queensland, Australia 1981 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 78
Nephew James Edward BOYD 1905 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1953 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 48
Niece Mary Agnes BOYD 1908 Bowen, Queensland, Australia abt 1995 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 87
Nephew Harry Gottfried DYNE 1913 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1998 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 85
Nephew Victor Charles DYNE 1917 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1917 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 0
Nephew Leslie David DYNE 1918 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 2005 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 87
Nephew David DYNE 1921 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1921 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 0

Brother in Law Albert DARWEN 1859 Walton, Lancashire, England 1896 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 37
Brother in Law John Charles GALL 1875 Innerleithan, Scotland 1964 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 89
Brother in Law Robert William DRINKWATER 1850 Cley, Norfolk, England 1934 Kelsey Creek, Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 84
Sister in Law Margaret "Daisy" CAMPBELL 1873 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1959 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 86
Brother in Law John Henry HINSCHEN 1871 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1926 Proserpine, Queensland, Australia 55
Brother in Law Charles Rudolph MOHR 1927 Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law George James DAYES 1880 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1930 Mareeba, Queensland, Australia 50
Brother in Law Peter James ALLISON
Brother in Law Robert George BOYD 1865 'Havilah Station', Bowen, Queensland, Australia 1929 Collinsville, Queensland, Australia 64
Brother in Law Septimus Horatio DYNE 1863 Deptford, Kent, England 1921 Bowen, Queensland, Australia 58
Brother in Law James William CAMERON 1965 Bowen, Queensland, Australia
Events in Carl (Charles) Ludwig MEIZNER (1862 - 1921)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1862 Carl (Charles) Ludwig MEIZNER was born Germany Note 1
1884 22 Birth of son Henry Gustav (MENZIES) MEIZNER Bowen, Queensland, Australia Note 2
1885 23 Married Christina GUSTAVSON (aged 22) Queensland, Australia Note 3 52
1889 27 Birth of son John Charles MEIZNER Bowen, Queensland, Australia Note 4 52
1909 47 Death of father Carl Ludwig MEIZNER (aged 75) Bowen, Queensland, Australia Note 5 52, 60
1921 59 Carl (Charles) Ludwig MEIZNER died Bowen, Queensland, Australia Note 6 52, 60
1921 59 Burial Bowen General Cemetery Note 7 90
Note 1: Burial record

Germany, Select Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898
Name
Carl Ludwig Meissner
Gender
Male
Baptism Date
09/02/1862
Baptism Place
Kreuzkirche Evangelisch, Posen, Posen, Prussia
Father
Carl Meissner
Mother
Ernestine Jahn
FHL Film Number
752720
Note 2: Date & place from military record WW1
Note 3: Burial info


Name: Charles Meizner
Spouse Name: Christina Gustavson
Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1885
Marriage Place: Queensland
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1885
Registration Number: 000051
Page Number: 10098
Note 4: Burial record

Name: John Charles Meizner
Birth Date: 15 Jan 1889
Birth Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1889
Registration Place: Queensland , Australia
Father: Charles Meizner
Mother: Christina Gustavson
Page Number: 10099
Registration Number: 000288
Note 5: Burial record

Name: Carl Ludwig Meizner
Death Date: 20 Feb 1909
Death Place: Queensland
Father's name: Gottfried Meizner
Mother's name: Anna Christina Wernicke
Registration Year: 1909
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: 000143
Page Number: 17679

Bowen Independent 25 Feb 1909
Mr Carl Meizner, of Bowen, who had
been ailing for some time, succumbed
somewhat suddenly to heart-failure on
February 19 at the age of 74 (says the
'Times'). The late Mr Meizner had
been a resident of Bowen for nearly 45
years, having arrived here in 1864. Mr
Meizner, who would have been 75 years
of age next April, has left a widow,
who is now over 70. The descendants
of the deceased pioneer are: — Seven
children (five daughters and two sons)
all married, 33 grandchildren; and
three great-grand-children, the last
mentioned being Mrs Thomas Barton's
two children, and the infant son of
Mr Alfred Darwen.
Note 6: Burial record

Name: Charles Meizner
Death Date: 23 Jun 1921
Death Place: Queensland
Father's name: Charles Meizner
Mother's name: Christina Jahn
Registration Year: 1921
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: 001200
Page Number: 1109

Bowen Independent 25 June 1921
DEATH OF CHARLES MEIZNER
A well-known and respected resi
ident of this district, Charlie Meiz
ner, passed away at 2.30 p.m. on
Thursday last, at the residence of
his brother (Mr Fred. Meizner) Wil
liam Street, after a short illness,
death being due to an affection of
the heart, at the age of 57 years.
Deceased selected land on the
Upper Don in the early days, which
he farmed for many years and after
wards selected land at Kelsey Creek.
For many years past he had been
employed on Pretty Bend Station
and lattery at Mr Atherton’s station
Belmore Downs, from which place
he was brought in on Wednesday
last in the State Coal Mine motor
car, in a very low state. He was
a member of the Oddfellows Lodge,
which he joined at the age of 17
years, several leading members of
which; paid their last respects to
their departed brother. The funeral
took place at 4 o’clock yesterday,
and was well attended, many old
friends being among those present,
Rev. Eymer (Church of England),
performed the last sad rites of the
Church and P.G.M. Bro. J. B. Kelly
read the Lodge burial service.
He leaves two sons, an aged
mother, a brother and 5 sisters to
mourn their loss.
Note 7: Charles Meizner
Birth 4 Jan 1862
Germany
Death 24 Jun 1921 (aged 59)
Queensland, Australia
Burial
Bowen General Cemetery
Bowen, Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia
Plot SHEET 1 04.20.03, Grave 802 - UNMARKED GRAVE
Personal Notes:
from death reg of son
Source References:
52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: Name: Charles Meizner
Death Date: 23 Jun 1921
Death Place: Queensland
Father's name: Charles Meizner
Mother's name: Christina Jahn
Registration Year: 1921
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: 001200
Page Number: 1109
- Reference = (Marriage)
- Notes: Name: Charles Meizner
Spouse Name: Christina Gustavson
Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1885
Marriage Place: Queensland
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Year: 1885
Registration Number: 000051
Page Number: 10098
60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: DEATH OF CHARLES MEIZNER
A well-known and respected resi
ident of this district, Charlie Meiz
ner, passed away at 2.30 p.m. on
Thursday last, at the residence of
his brother (Mr Fred. Meizner) Wil
liam Street, after a short illness,
death being due to an affection of
the heart, at the age of 57 years.
Deceased selected land on the
Upper Don in the early days, which
he farmed for many years and after
wards selected land at Kelsey Creek.
For many years past he had been
employed on Pretty Bend Station
and lattery at Mr Atherton’s station
Belmore Downs, from which place
he was brought in on Wednesday
last in the State Coal Mine motor
car, in a very low state. He was
a member of the Oddfellows Lodge,
which he joined at the age of 17
years, several leading members of
which; paid their last respects to
their departed brother. The funeral
took place at 4 o’clock yesterday,
and was well attended, many old
friends being among those present,
Rev. Eymer (Church of England),
performed the last sad rites of the
Church and P.G.M. Bro. J. B. Kelly
read the Lodge burial service.
He leaves two sons, an aged
mother, a brother and 5 sisters to
mourn their loss.
90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com
- Reference = (Burial)
- Notes: Charles Meizner
Birth 4 Jan 1862
Germany
Death 24 Jun 1921 (aged 59)
Queensland, Australia
Burial
Bowen General Cemetery
Bowen, Whitsunday Region, Queensland, Australia
Plot SHEET 1 04.20.03, Grave 802 - UNMARKED GRAVE