Edward Max KREBS b. 17 Oct 1897 Queensland, Australia d. 16 Jun 1965 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia: Colston & Wenck families in Australia

1897 - 1965 (67 years)

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Name	Edward Max KREBS
Birth	17 Oct 1897	Queensland, Australia [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Occupation	Queensland, Australia [3]
	Carpenter
Death	16 Jun 1965	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia [4]
Person ID	I6197	Colston & Wenck families in Australia
Last Modified	13 Sep 2018

Father	Peter Matthias Hans Nicolaus "Matis" KREBS, b. 19 Jul 1846, Albersdorf, Dithmarchen, Holstein d. 24 Dec 1924, Southport, Queensland, Australia (Age 78 years)
Mother	Anna Antonie Amalie Amanda MIERS, b. 18 Nov 1855, Friedrichswalde, Uckermark, Brandenburg, Prussia d. 29 Aug 1926, Beenleigh, Queensland, Australia (Age 70 years)
Marriage	21 Feb 1873	Queensland, Australia
Family ID	F2070	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family	Violet Mary Gwendolyn "Gwen" WITHAM, b. 8 Sep 1904, Queensland, Australia d. 28 Apr 1994, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia (Age 89 years)
Marriage	31 Jul 1926	Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia [6]
	KREBS-WITHAM. The marriage of Mr. Edward Krebs (youngest son of Mrs. Krebs and the late Mr. Krebs of Southport) and Miss Gwendoline Witham (second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. A. N. Witham Colenso, Buranda) was celebrated by the Rev. R. B. Massey, at the Holy Trinity Church, Hawthorn-street, on July 31. The bride, who was given away by her father, wore a frock of ivory mariette over silk, made with panels of point lace, embossed with silver roses, and adorned with silver ribbons falling from the shoulder to the waist. The bridal veil was worn in cap fashion, with a full wreath of orange blossoms. She carried a bouquet of eucharist lilies and snowdrops. Miss Connie Witham (sister of the bride), who attended as bridesmaid, was frocked in lavender mariette, showing touches of silver, and her crinoline hat was caught up with a large rose. Mr. Leslie Witham (the bride's brother) carried out the duties of best man. After the ceremony, Mr. and Mrs. Witham entertained their guests at Webster's Cafe Majestic. [5]
Family ID	F2132	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	13 Sep 2018

Event Map

	Birth - 17 Oct 1897 - Queensland, Australia
	Occupation - Carpenter - - Queensland, Australia
	Marriage - 31 Jul 1926 - Woolloongabba, Queensland, Australia
	Death - 16 Jun 1965 - Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

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[S16] Queensland Federation Index 1890-1914, (Brisbane, The Registrar-General, Registry of Births, Deaths and Marriages, 2004), 1897/ 007045.
[S2] Queensland: Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, Birth registration: Edward Max Krebs, Birth date: 17/10/1897, Mother's name: Anna Antonie Amalie Amanda Meirs, Father/parent's name: Peter Matthias Hans Nicolaus Krebs, Registration details: 1897/C/7045.
[S340] The Commonwealth Electoral Roll (Queensland) 1934, (QFHS Inc, 2007).
[S2] Queensland: Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, Death registration: Edward Max Krebs, Death date: 16/06/1965, Mother's name: Anna Antonie Amalia Amande Miers, Father/parent's name: Peter Matthias Hans Nicolaus Krebs, Registration details: 1965/B/73751.
[S342] National Library of Australia, Australian Newspapers, 1926 'KREBS—WITHAM.', The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), 12 August, p. 22, viewed 7 August, 2011, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article21036329.
[S2] Queensland: Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, Marriage registration: Edward Max Krebs, Marriage date: 31/07/1926, Spouse's name: Violet Mary Gwendolyn Witham, Registration details: 1926/B/40314.