First Generation
First Generation
1. LEMM, Christian Friedrich Wilhelm, GGGG Grandfather, son of LEMM, Johann Friedrich Wilhelm & FRÄLAND, Christiane. Born on 20 Oct 1791 in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Prussia.1,2,3 21 Dec 1791 in ref 26, 21 Oct in ref 55. Christened on 30 Oct 1791 in St Nikolai, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Prussia.4 Immigrated to Australia on 1 Aug 1848 on the ‘Leontine’.1,5,6 Christian Friedrich Wilhelm died in Schoenborn, SA, on 18 Sep 1871; he was 79.1 Buried in Schoenborn Cemetery, Gomersal, SA.1,7,8 Resided in 1852 in Hoffnungsthal, SA.9 Naturalized on 24 Nov 1852 in SA.9 Occupation: journeyman carpenter, farmer.1,10,11
On 23 Apr 1821 when Christian Friedrich Wilhelm was 29, he married HOFF, Sophie Amalie, GGGG Grandmother, daughter of HOFF, Johann Christian & ZIEGELMEIER, Dorothee Friderike, in St Nikolai, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Prussia.12 Born on 12 May 1798 in Potsdam, Brandenburg, Prussia.1,13,14 12 March in ref 55? Christened on 20 May 1798 in St Nikolai, Potsdam, Brandenburg, Prussia.14 Immigrated to Australia on 1 Aug 1848 on the ‘Leontine’.1,5,6 Sophie Amalie died in Schoenborn, SA, on 24 Apr 1881; she was 82.1 Buried on 26 Apr 1881 in Schoenborn Cemetery, Gomersal, SA.1,7,8
They had the following children:
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Karoline Sophie Amalie, GGG Grandmother (1826-1901)
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Karl August, GGGG Uncle (1828-1872)
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Maria Pauline Amalie, GGGG Aunt (1830-1903)
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Heinrich Gustav, GGGG Uncle (1833-1875)
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