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Ernest Richard WEISKE (1886 - 1939)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
	Ernest Richard WEISKE (1886 - 1939) + Elizabeth Julia SMITH (1877 - 1971)	John Charles Frederick WEISKE (1843 - 1928)
		Antonia Emma Hedvig K(I)ETZMANN (1850 - 1919)

b. 1886 at Queensland, Australia

m. 1909 Elizabeth Julia SMITH (1877 - 1971) at Queensland, Australia

d. 1939 at Hughenden, Queensland, Australia aged 53

Near Relatives of Ernest Richard WEISKE (1886 - 1939)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Father in Law	John SMITH
Mother in Law	Rose COLLINS
Father	John Charles Frederick WEISKE	abt 1843	Germany	1928	Queensland, Australia	85
Mother	Antonia Emma Hedvig K(I)ETZMANN	abt 1850	Germany	1919	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	69
Self	Ernest Richard WEISKE	1886	Queensland, Australia	1939	Hughenden, Queensland, Australia	53
Wife	Elizabeth Julia SMITH	1877	Queensland, Australia	1971	Queensland, Australia	94
Brother	John Charles Frederick WEISKE	1873	Queensland, Australia	1950	Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia	77
Brother	Henry Frank WEISKE	1875		1880	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	5
Brother	Antonio Charles WEISKE	1876	Queensland, Australia	1963	Queensland, Australia	87
Sister	Clara Antonia WEISKE	1878	Queensland, Australia	1940	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	62
Brother	Henry Frank WEISKE	1880	Queensland, Australia
Brother	William Alfred WEISKE	1882	Queensland, Australia	1939	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	57
Sister	Clara Theresa WEISKE	1888	Queensland, Australia	1958	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	70
Niece	Ivy Helen WEISKE	1901	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Frederick Cecil WEISKE	1902	Queensland, Australia	1903	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	1
Nephew	Lancelot Roy WEISKE	1903	Queensland, Australia	1976	Queensland, Australia	73
Niece	Muriel Audrey WEISKE	1909	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Stanley Speede WEISKE			1983	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	Charles Anton WEISKE	1912	Queensland, Australia	1983	Queensland, Australia	71
Niece	Lillian Standfield Sampson WEISKE	1908	Queensland, Australia
Nephew	William Royal Stanfield SAMPSON	abt 1911
Niece	Janet WEISKE			1918	Mackay, Queensland, Australia
Niece	Isabell Margaret Jean WEISKE	abt 1912
Niece	Dulcie Olive WEISKE
Niece	Gladys Clive LAURENT	1915	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Mabel Helen BEATTY			1957	Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Mary Theresa MCLELLAN			1963	Queensland, Australia
Brother in Law	Unknown SAMPSON
Sister in Law	Margaret Jane (Jean) CURRAN	1884	Mirani, Queensland, Australia	1964	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	80
Brother in Law	John Clive LAURENT			1962	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Events in Ernest Richard WEISKE (1886 - 1939)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1886		Ernest Richard WEISKE was born	Queensland, Australia	Note 1	17
1909	23	Married Elizabeth Julia SMITH (aged 32)	Queensland, Australia	Note 2
1919	33	Death of mother Antonia Emma Hedvig K(I)ETZMANN (aged 69)	Mackay, Queensland, Australia	Note 3	18
1928	42	Death of father John Charles Frederick WEISKE (aged 85)	Queensland, Australia	Note 4	18, 60
1939	53	Ernest Richard WEISKE died	Hughenden, Queensland, Australia	Note 5	18, 60

Note 1: marriage notice of niece Isabell death notice of brother William 1886 C5520 Ernest Richard Weiske John Chas Frederick Antonie Emma Hedwig Kitzmann

Note 2: 1909 C1926 Ernest Richard Weiske Elizabeth Julia Smith

Note 3: 1919 C683 Antonia Emma Hedwig Weiske John Kietzmann - ** born Germany aged 69 years Daily Mercury (Mackay) 15 January 1919 The funeral of the late Antonia E. . Weiske took place yesterday forenoon and was attended by relatives of the deceased. Mrs Weiske was 69 years of age. She arrived in Australia in 1871 and came to Mackay from Brisbane with her husband in 1872. A husband and grown-up family are left to mourn their loss, the members, of the family being Mrs. J C. Laurent, Messrs. Fred Weiske (Postmaster, Barcaldine), and Ernie, Willie, Charley and Frank (Mackay).

Note 4: 1928 C617 John Charles Frederick Weiske John Charles Frederick Weiske - ** born Germany aged 85 years New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958 Name John Charles Frederick Weiske Residence Place Mackay Queensland Death Date 24 Feb 1928 Occupation Gentleman Household Members Name Age John Charles Frederick Weiske Daily Mercury (Mackay) 24 Feb 1928 FUNERAL NOTICE. THE funeral of the late JOHN CHARLES FREDERICK WEISKE of Beach Park, Goldsmiths-street, will move from Holy Trinity Church, Mac, kay, TO-MORROW (SATURDAY), at 11 a.m. to the Mackay Cemetery. Friends will please accept this, the only intimation and invitation.' (Motor service).

Note 5: 1939 C1733 Ernest Richard Weiske John Charles Frederick Antonia Emma Hedwig Kitzmann Daily Mercury (Mackay) 7 July 1939 MR. ERNEST RICHARD WEISKE. The sympathy of a large circle of friends in North Queensland has been extended to the relatives of the late Mr. Ernest Richard Weiske, whose death occurred at Hughenden onThursday last at the age of 53 years. Mr. Weiske was a native of Mackay, and first entered the employ of the Railway Department at Ipswich, where he served his apprenticeship. From there he was transferred back to the Mackay workshop and for a number of years remained on the local staff. Whilst here he gained the esteem of all his fellow employees for his generosity and helpfulness on all occasions, whilst in private life his large circle of friends bore eloquent testimony to the esteem in which he was held. He took a prominent part in the affairs of the A.E.U., and for many years filled the post of secretary. Six years age he was transferred to Townsville where he assumed the position of loco foreman. After four years service further promotion came, and he was transferred to a similar position at Hughenden, where he was stationed up to the time of his death. Whilst there he gained the esteem of a large section of the residents who gave ample testimony of their feelings at the funeral cortege from the church to the railway station on the morning the body left that town for Mackay. The funeral here on Sunday last was largely attended by Mr. Weiske's former workmates in the Railway Department and the general public, The last sad rites were per formed by Righ Rev. Monsignor Mulcahy, assisted by Rev. Father Roche. Deceased is survived by his wife, and adopted daughter (Mrs. Hides, of Atherton), two brothers, Messrs. C. Weiske (Mackay), and P.Weiske (Bundaberg); and two sisters, Mes- dames Sampson (Brisbane) and Laurent (Tully). Another brother, Mr. W. A. Welske, predeceased him by three weeks.

Source References:

17. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: NSW bdm register, Title: NSW bdm register

- Reference = (Birth)

- Notes: 1886 C5520 Ernest Richard Weiske John Chas Frederick Antonie Emma Hedwig Kitzmann

18. Type: Vital Record, Abbr: Queensland bdm index, Title: Queensland bdm index

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: 1939 C1733 Ernest Richard Weiske John Charles Frederick Antonia Emma Hedwig Kitzmann

60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

- Reference = (Death)

- Notes: Daily Mercury (Mackay) 7 July 1939 MR. ERNEST RICHARD WEISKE. The sympathy of a large circle of friends in North Queensland has been extended to the relatives of the late Mr. Ernest Richard Weiske, whose death occurred at Hughenden onThursday last at the age of 53 years. Mr. Weiske was a native of Mackay, and first entered the employ of the Railway Department at Ipswich, where he served his apprenticeship. From there he was transferred back to the Mackay workshop and for a number of years remained on the local staff. Whilst here he gained the esteem of all his fellow employees for his generosity and helpfulness on all occasions, whilst in private life his large circle of friends bore eloquent testimony to the esteem in which he was held. He took a prominent part in the affairs of the A.E.U., and for many years filled the post of secretary. Six years age he was transferred to Townsville where he assumed the position of loco foreman. After four years service further promotion came, and he was transferred to a similar position at Hughenden, where he was stationed up to the time of his death. Whilst there he gained the esteem of a large section of the residents who gave ample testimony of their feelings at the funeral cortege from the church to the railway station on the morning the body left that town for Mackay. The funeral here on Sunday last was largely attended by Mr. Weiske's former workmates in the Railway Department and the general public, The last sad rites were per formed by Righ Rev. Monsignor Mulcahy, assisted by Rev. Father Roche. Deceased is survived by his wife, and adopted daughter (Mrs. Hides, of Atherton), two brothers, Messrs. C. Weiske (Mackay), and P.Weiske (Bundaberg); and two sisters, Mes- dames Sampson (Brisbane) and Laurent (Tully). Another brother, Mr. W. A. Welske, predeceased him by three weeks.

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