The Marburg Cemetery is located on Seminary Road (off Warrego highway).
The cemetery is on your left as you come over the crest of the hill,
opposite the winery.
If you follow the road along its length, it leads to the historic
Woodlands mansion, formerly the home of wealthy timber merchant
Thomas Lorimer Smith. When the Marburg area was being settled
in the late 1860s, Smith recognised the need for a house of worship
and donated land overlooking the valley on which a church could
be built and another block for a cemetery.
The Bishop of Brisbane consecrated the land in 1892 and in 1894
cemetery plans were submitted to the then mother church, Saint
Thomas of North Ipswich. Thomas Lorimer Smith is one of many early
Marburg settlers buried at the cemetery. The cemetery, which is
still in use, is in excellent condition thanks to a recent restoration
project.
I visited and read this cemetery Sep 10, 2009. This includes
all existing and legible stones and markers at that time.
- Judy Dickson
Abraham, Charles, d. 15 Dec 1987, aged 87yrs 11mths, s/w
Clara Adeline Abraham (wife), (photo)
Abraham, Clara Adeline, d. 20 Aug 1991, aged 90yrs, s/w
Charles Abraham (husband)
Abraham, Harold R., d. 20 Sep 1982, aged 57yrs
Ahrens, Brian Alan, d. 27 Dec 1980, aged 17yrs, accidentally
killed
Ahrens, Dorothy Rose, b. 22 Oct 1912, d. 22 Jul 2000, s/w
Lloyd Ahrens
Ahrens, Lloyd, b. 5 Mar 1912, d. 6 Mar 1996, s/w Dorothy
Rose Ahrens
Baker, Florence, d. 4 Mar 1979, aged 76yrs, s/w Thomas
L. Baker
Baker, Thomas L. "Les", d. 3 Sep 1990, aged 89yrs, s/w
Florence Baker
Batz, Margaret Elsie (McDonald), b. 26 Aug 1947, d. 26
Feb 2004, (Col)
Beasley, Amy Catherine, d. 14 Feb 1964, aged 78yrs
Beasley, Harry Ronald Gordon, d. 12 Sep 1993, aged 55yrs
Blake, Edward John "Ned", b. 3 Sep 1894, d. 14 Apr 1967
Blake, Ena Anna, d. 9 May 1951, aged 51yrs
Brown, Robert, d. 24 Aug 1915, aged 74yrs, s/w Sarah Brown
(wife)
Brown, Sarah, d. 9 Jun 1939, aged 91yrs, s/w Robert Brown
(husband)
Burgess, Quentin R., b. 3 Jan 1946, d. 12 Jan 1946, s/w
Harry Bowman Dixon and Alice Jane Dixon (grandparents)
Cameron, Maud Elizabeth, d. 18 May 1989, aged 75yrs
Cooper, Ida Emma, d. 7 Sep 1955, aged 73yrs, s/w William
Cooper (husband) and Makara Lilly Cooper
Cooper, Makara Lilly, b. 1913, d. 2006, s/w Ida Emma Cooper
and William Cooper
Cooper, William, d. 29 Nov 1957, aged 86yrs, s/w Ida Emma
Cooper (wife) and Makara Lilly Cooper
Dance, Amelia Christina, d. 15 Sep 1903, aged 32yrs, s/w
Robert Roy Dance
Dance, Barry Frank, b. 18 Sep 1936, d. 28 Apr 2002, aged
65yrs 7mths
Dance, Bertha, d. 1 Jun 1953, aged 79yrs, s/w William H.
Dance (husband)
Dance, Fergus Sidney Frank, d. 30 Sep 1975, aged 64yrs
Dance, Florence H. "Girlie", d. 20 Apr 1952, aged 43yrs,
s/w Robert Dance (husband)
Dance, Frank Henry, b. 28 Jan 1912, d. 27 Jan 1979
Dance, G. B., d. 8 Jun 1925, aged 60yrs, "erected by his
loving wife"
Dance, Hubert Edwin Douglas, b. 1896, d. 1965, s/w Kathleen
Margaret Veronica Dance
Dance, Kathleen Margaret Veronica, b. 1903, d. 1988, s/w
Hubert Edwin Douglas Dance
Dance, Maud, d. 22 Jun 1941, aged 46yrs, s/w Robert Blandford
Dance (husband)
Dance, Robert Blandford, d. 22 Sep 1948, aged 55yrs, s/w
Maud Dance (wife)
Dance, Robert Roy, d. 16 Jun 1904, aged 10mths, s/o W.H.
and A.C. Dance, s/w Amelia Christina Dance
Dance, Robert, d. 15 Jul 1991, aged 88yrs, s/w Florence
H. "Girlie" Dance
Dance, Robert, d. 17 Mar 2003, aged 69yrs, s/o Florence
H. Dance and Robert Dance
Dance, Selwyn Clive, b. 19 May 1924, d. 28 May 1924
Dance, Wilhelmine F., d. 23 Jun 1959, aged 88yrs
Dance, William H., d. 16 Dec 1924, aged 58yrs, s/w Bertha
Dance (wife)
Dilger, Jessie, d. 11 Jan 1966, aged 78yrs, s/w William
H. Dilger (husband)
Dilger, Lincoln Stuart, d. 13 Dec 1968, aged 42yrs
Dilger, Ludwig H., d. 4 Jul 1959, aged 74yrs, s/w Martha
H. E. Dilger (wife)
Dilger, Martha H. E., d. 24 Nov 1962, aged 74yrs, s/w Ludwig
H. Dilger (husband)
Dilger, William H., d. 25 Apr 1953, aged 70yrs, s/w Jessie
Dilger (wife)
Dixon, Alice Jane, d. 22 Nov 1956, aged 73yrs, s/w Harry
Bowman Dixon (husband) and Quentin R. Burgess (grandson)
Dixon, Harry Bowman, d. 19 Dec 1928, aged 49yrs, s/w Alice
Jane Dixon (wife) and Quentin R. Burgess (grandson)
Dixon, Jane, d. 28 May 1917, s/w Thomas Dixon (husband),
Annie Keddie and Andrew Keddie
Dixon, John H., d. 29 Oct 1914, aged 53yrs
Dixon, Thomas, d. 19 Oct 1905, s/w Jane Dixon (wife), Annie
Keddie and Andrew Keddie
Dutton, Henry Fyge, b. 23 Dec 1914 at Cheshire, d. 6 Nov
1999, s/w May Patricia Dutton (wife)
Dutton, May Patricia (Dance), b. 26 Mar 1927 at Marburg,
d. 1 Mar 2002, s/w Henry Fyge Dutton (husband)
Easton, Dorothy Mae, d. 2 May 1997, aged 73yrs
Easton, Ronald Gordon, d. 18 Dec 1979, aged 69yrs, (Col)
Farquharson, Margaret Dorothy, d. 8 Apr 1992, aged 50yrs,
(Col)
Frederich, Alice Caroline Henriette, d. 6 Dec 1916, w/o
Harold P. Frederich, s/w Johannes Ludwig Frederich and Zillah
Frederich
Frederich, Johannes Ludwig, d. 30 Jul 1909, aged 64yrs,
s/w Zillah Frederich and Alice Caroline Henriette Frederich
Frederich, Zillah, d. 27 Jun 1900, s/w Johannes Ludwig
Frederich and Alice Caroline Henriette Frederich
Gerber, Victor, b. 27 Apr 1915, d. 28 Nov 2000
Graham, Dell Fay, b. 7 Oct 1932, d. 19 Oct 1999, shared
grave with Robyn D. Graham
Graham, Robyn D., d. 6 Jan 1959, aged 3mths, shared grave
with Dell Fay Graham
Harding, Barbara Jean, d. 17 Sep 2002, aged 64yrs, (Col)
Harding, Eileen Ellen, d. 10 Sep 1999, aged 88yrs, (Col)
Hatcher, Marie, no dates
Heck, Annie, b. 21 Nov 1888, d. 6 Aug 1976, s/w Ludwig
W. Linning, Violet H. Linning, Norma Alice Milward, George Linning,
Dudley Linning, Basil Linning, Harry Linning, Ronald Frederick
Linning, Ralph Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Higson, Ann, d. 8 Mar 1899, aged 69yrs, w/o H. Higson
Jensen, Jens Peter, b. 10 Sep 1877, d. 12 Mar 1912
Keddie, Andrew, b. 12 Jan 1860, d. 9 Jun 1920 at Thornton
Scotland, late Broadway St South Brisbane, s/w Annie Keddie (wife),
Thomas Dixon and Jane Dixon
Keddie, Annie, d. 2 Mar 1933, aged 69yrs, s/w Andrew Keddie
(husband), Thomas Dixon and Jane Dixon
Kleidon, Leonard Frederick, b. 30 Jul 1954, d. 12 Dec 2002,
s/o Frederick and Lily
Klupfel, Ada Jean, b. 5 Dec 1915, d. 10 Jul 2004, s/w William
Christoff Klupfel (husband)
Klupfel, William Christoff, b. 11 Feb 1915, d. 23 Apr 1987,
s/w Ada Jean Klupfel (wife)
Krieger, Enid Mildred, d. 6 Apr 1997, aged 85yrs, (Col)
Kries, Emily Sophia, d. 27 Nov 1972, aged 82yrs
Kries, Kelvin F., d. 13 Oct 1978, aged 58yrs, QX61385 Corporal
25 Australian Infantry Battalion
Kroger, Harold F., d. 3 Mar 1966, aged 62yrs
Kroger, John H., d. 19 May 1956, aged 48yrs, s/w Una M.
Kroger
Kroger, Una M., d. 15 Oct 1981, aged 65yrs, s/w John H.
Kroger
Linning, Basil, b. 8 Jul 1918, d. 26 Apr 2000, s/w Ludwig
W. Linning, Violet H. Linning, Annie Heck, Norma Alice Milward,
George Linning, Dudley Linning, Harry Linning, Ronald Frederick
Linning, Ralph Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Linning, Dudley, b. 11 Apr 1911, d. 31 Jul 1969, s/w Ludwig
W. Linning, Violet H. Linning, Annie Heck, Norma Alice Milward,
George Linning, Harry Linning, Basil Linning, Ronald Frederick
Linning, Ralph Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Linning, Frederick W., d. 16 Nov 1927, aged 87yrs, s/w
Johanna Margretha Linning
Linning, Frederick W., d. 18 Dec 1951, aged 80yrs, s/w
Wilhelmina A.E. Linning (wife)
Linning, George, b. 9 Apr 1907, d. 11 Sep 1991, s/w Ludwig
W. Linning, Violet H. Linning, Annie Heck, Norma Alice Milward,
Dudley Linning, Basil Linning, Harry Linning, Ronald Frederick
Linning, Ralph Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Linning, Gilbert William, d. 13 Dec 1990, aged 79yrs
Linning, Harry, b. 4 Apr 1912, d. 19 Dec 2005, s/w Ludwig
W. Linning, Violet H. Linning, Annie Heck, Norma Alice Milward,
Basil Linning, George Linning, Dudley Linning, Ronald Frederick
Linning, Ralph Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Linning, Johanna Margretha, d. 3 Dec 1897, aged 59yrs,
s/w Frederick W. Linning
Linning, Ludwig W., b. 27 Apr 1878, d. 10 Dec 1955, s/w
Violet H. Linning, Annie Heck, Norma Alice Milward, George Linning,
Dudley Linning, Basil Linning, Harry Linning, Ronald Frederick
Linning, Ralph Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Linning, May, b. 21 Mar 1913, d. 29 Nov 1993, s/w Ludwig
W. Linning, Violet H. Linning, Annie Heck, Norma Alice Milward,
George Linning, Dudley Linning, Basil Linning, Harry Linning,
Ronald Frederick Linning, Ralph Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Linning, Ralph, b. 30 Aug 1908, d. 4 Apr 1977, Warrant
Officer 11, 16 Australian Advanced Ordinance, s/w Ludwig W. Linning,
Violet H. Linning, Annie Heck, Norma Alice Milward, George Linning,
Dudley Linning, Basil Linning, Harry Linning, Ronald Frederick
Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Linning, Ronald Frederick, b. 3 May 1906, d. 17 Nov 1967,
Warrant Officer 11, 16 Australian Advanced Ordinance, s/w Ludwig
W. Linning, Violet H. Linning, Annie Heck, Norma Alice Milward,
George Linning, Dudley Linning, Basil Linning, Harry Linning,
Ralph Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Linning, Violet H., b. 22 Mar 1882, d. 13 Jul 1965, s/w
Ludwig W. Linning, Annie Heck, Norma Alice Milward, George Linning,
Dudley Linning, Basil Linning, Harry Linning, Ronald Frederick
Linning, Ralph Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Linning, Wilhelmina A.E., d. 27 Jun 1967, aged 90yrs, s/w
Frederick W. Linning (husband)
Martin, George Frederick, b. 1913, d. 1976, s/w Mariana
Martin, Thelma Jesse Martin, Christen and Johanne Poulsen
Martin, Mariana, b. 12 May 1879, d. 17 Mar 1963, s/w Christen
and Johanne Poulsen (parents), George Frederick Martin and Thelma
Jesse Martin
Martin, Ruth, b. 18 Oct 1911, d. 28 Apr 2006
Martin, Thelma Jesse, b. 1913, d. 1988, s/w George Frederick
Martin, Mariana Martin, Christen and Johanne Poulsen
Mayhew, Charlotte E. "Lottie", d. 19 Apr 1988, aged 91yrs,
s/w Robert Mayhew (husband)
Mayhew, Robert, d. 11 May 1964, aged 77yrs, s/w Charlotte
E. Mayhew (wife)
Mayhew, Robert, d. 6 Jan 1990, aged 62yrs, (Col.)
McGill, Cyril, b. 10 Feb 1926, d. 26 Dec 1985
Milward, Alfred Henry, d. 18 May 1970, aged 70yrs, s/w
Norma Alice Milward, Ludwig W. Linning, Violet H. Linning, Annie
Heck, George Linning, Dudley Linning, Basil Linning, Harry Linning,
Ronald Frederick Linning, Ralph Linning and May Linning
Milward, Norma Alice, b. 12 Sep 1904, d. 22 Apr 1980, s/w
Ludwig W. Linning, Violet H. Linning, Annie Heck, George Linning,
Dudley Linning, Basil Linning, Harry Linning, Ronald Frederick
Linning, Ralph Linning, May Linning and Alfred Henry Milward
Morahan, Roy, d. 20 Jul 2005, aged 68yrs
Noble, May Catherine, d. 11 Aug 1998, aged 89yrs
Noble, Peter, d. 1 Sep 1979, aged 89yrs, h/o May Catherine
Noble
Payne, Tahlia Katelyn "Bind", b. 17 Feb 2001, d. 9 Aug
2007, aged 6yrs
Poulsen, Christen, d. 11 Jul 1909, aged 70yrs, s/w Johanne
Poulsen (wife), Mariana Martin (daughter), George Frederick Martin
and Thelma Jesse Martin
Poulsen, Johanne, d. 29 Sep 1936, aged 89yrs, s/w Christen
Poulsen (husband), Mariana Martin (daughter), George Frederick
Martin and Thelma Jesse Martin
Proudlock, Anna, d. 23 Nov 1950, aged 79yrs, s/w Thomas
Proudlock (husband)
Proudlock, Emie Gladys, b. 1 Mar 1905, d. 3 Aug 1977, s/w
Margaretha Elsie Proudlock
Proudlock, James Eric, b. 4 Feb 1911, d. 28 Dec 1983
Proudlock, Lewis Edgar, d. 1899, in infancy
Proudlock, Margaretha Elsie, b. 29 Aug 1895, d. 5 Jul 1985,
s/w Emie Gladys Proudlock
Proudlock, Thomas, d. 1 Mar 1930, aged 73yrs, s/w Anna
Proudlock (wife)
Raabe, Betsy, d. 30 Jan 1934, aged 73yrs, s/w William Raabe
Raabe, William, d. 14 Dec 1926, aged 73yrs, s/w Betsy Raabe
Ratcliffe, Jane, d. 13 Feb 1922, aged 64yrs, s/w William
Ratcliffe
Ratcliffe, William, d. 23 Jun 1915, aged 54yrs, s/w Jane
Ratcliffe
Rea, John Fyfe, d. 19 Oct 1920, aged 62yrs
Retschlag, Ethel Eva, d. 28 Dec 1915, aged 18yrs, d/o F.W
and M. Retschlag
Retschlag, Frederick W., d. 24 Feb 1935, aged 70yrs, s/w
Minnie S. Retschlag
Retschlag, Henry Arthur, d. 28 May 1931, aged 35yrs
Retschlag, Minnie S., d. 19 Aug 1947, aged 71yrs, s/w Frederick
W. Retschlag
Retschlag, Paula Louise, b. 13 Apr 1974, d. 9 Dec 2001
Richardson, Herbert Christmas, d. 24 Dec 1903 T Chillagoe,
aged 21yrs, s/w John Richardson
Richardson, John, d. 17 Sep 1896, aged 57yrs, s/w Herbert
Christmas Richardson
Rowbotham, Byran, d. 9 Aug 1987, aged 54yrs, (Col)
Schubel, Grace Olive, d. 16 Jan 1990, aged 81yrs
Schubel, Mabury Arnold John, d. 7 Jan 1975, aged 69yrs
Smith, Donald L., d. Mar 1955, "lost at sea", aged 22yrs,
s/w Roy H. Smith and Leila G. Smith (parents)
Smith, Leila G., d. 22 Feb 1977, aged 73yrs, s/w Roy H.
Smith (husband) and Donald L. Smith (son)
Smith, Mary, b. 3 Jan 1860, d. 5 Jun 1942, s/w Thomas Lormer
Smith
Smith, Roy H., d. 22 Apr 1966, aged 76yrs, s/w Leila G.
Smith (wife) and Donald L. Smith (son)
Smith, Thomas Lormer, b. 24 May 1854, d. 19 Feb 1931, s/w
Mary Smith
Sollitt, Charles, d. 12 Nov 1942, aged 82yrs, s/w Mary
Ann Sollitt
Sollitt, Mary Ann, d. 17 Jan 1956, aged 92yrs, s/w Charles
Sollitt
Sprenger, Harry John, d. 2 Aug 1945, aged 73yrs, s/w Johanna
W. Sprenger
Sprenger, Johanna W., d. 21 Sep 1963, aged 88yrs, s/w Harry
John Sprenger
Sprenger, Stanley William, no dates
Stocks, Donald Frederick, d. 21 Jan 1987, aged 47yrs
Stocks, Stella E., d. 31 Jan 1984, aged 69yrs
Stocks, Wensley C., d. 7 Jun 1958, aged 23yrs, "accidentally
killed"
Stuart, James, d. 3 Sep 1894, aged 64yrs, s/w Mary Stuart
and William Scott Stuart
Stuart, Mary, d. 10 May 1923, aged 93yrs, s/w James Stuart
and William Scott Stuart
Stuart, William Scott, d. 3 Aug 1894, aged 29yrs, s/w Mary
Stuart and James Stuart
Tweddell, Bertha Winifred, d. 17 Feb 1998, aged 66yrs,
(Col)
Tweddell, Lawrence Joseph, d. 25 Jan 2000, aged 78yrs,
(Col)
Tye, William, d. 17 Nov 1949, aged 71yrs
Vogel, Dorothy May, d. 8 May 1931, aged 3yrs 3mths
Von Der Groeben, Arthur, d. 28 Jun 1895, aged 38yrs, "stone
erected by his loving wife and mother", s/w Thomas Von Der Groeben
(son)
Von Der Groeben, Thomas, d. 31 May 1904, aged 17yrs, s/w
Arthur Von Der Groeben (son)
Weatherhog, Ann Honorah, b. 15 Oct 1900, d. 6 Jun 1994,
s/w Francis Walter Weatherhog
Weatherhog, Francis Walter, b. 2 Mar 1899, d. 5 Sep 1986,
s/w Ann Honorah Weatherhog, Masonic symbol
Weatherhog, Norman Fitzroy, b. 9 Nov 1918, d. 10 Oct 1981
West, Iris Gem Gabriel "Gay", b. 6 Oct 1936, d. 3 Jun 1999,
(photo)
Woodgate, John Ernest, d. 27 Nov 1915, aged 8yrs, s/o J.P.
and A. Woodgate
Misc:
Mason, ??, (Plot 14B, details unknown)