Johann Christian Merker and his wife Wilhelmina Merker (nee Schelling) with their daughter Annie Maggie

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TitleJohann Christian Merker and his wife Wilhelmina Merker (nee Schelling) with their daughter Annie MaggieDescriptionJohann Christian Merker was known as Christian Merker. Their youngest daughter was Annie Maggie was known as Maggie. They were from Wurttemberg, Germany. They arrived in Sydney on the Preussen on 26 December 1886. Johann Christian Merker was born on 18 December 1850 in Horrheim, Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Wurttemberg, Germany. Wilhelmina Schelling was also born there on 12 March 1853. He selected land at Laceys Creek on 28 February 1893, being Portion 44V Parish of Samsonvale, containing an area of 155 acres.CollectorChambers, Stanley JohnRecord typePhotographFormat typePhysicalOriginal format colourSepia

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CollectionPortraits of Dayboro district residents, 1890 - 1920

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PlaceLaceys Creek (Qld.)Subject (keywords)husbandsdaughtersportraitsgroups (people)parentschildrenmothersfatherscouplesgirlsfamilieswives

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Johann Christian Merker and his wife Wilhelmina Merker (nee Schelling) with their daughter Annie Maggie