NAA: A1, 1915/13656

Petersen, Eliese Magerethe Christine

Digital copy - 33287

Details

Occupation as written	House Wife
Standardised occupation	DS00: Domestic service - Domestic duties
Application received	15 Sep 1915
Application status	Approved
Official	LTF
Date of approval or denial	5 Oct 1915
If rejected, why?
Birthplace as written	Krumwisch, near Kiel, Germany
Modern country	Germany
Age on application	56
Age on arrival in Australia	23
Port of Departure	Germany
Port of Arrival	Brisbane
Date of arrival	19 Jan 1882
Name of ship	Amora
Voyage	Amora (1882-01-19)

Addresses

Address in Australia	Tweed Heads
Address State	New South Wales
Time at address	22 years

Previous address 1	Brisbane
Address State	Queensland
Time at address	10 years

Family

Married	Yes
Children	Yes	See daughter’s rejection (applied at same time), NAA: A1, 1915/23704, Caroline D.H. Petersen 1 son 2 daughters

References

Name of reference	Charles Morely
Occupation of reference	Justice of the Peace (Queensland)
Marginalia description	p.1 'Ger'
Police report attached	Yes
Link to other applicant	NAA: A1, 1915/23704: Petersen, Caroline Dorothy Henrietta
Literate	Yes

Why are they applying?

Reason	N/A
Other information

Further comments

Husband nat in Queensland but now she’s in NSW. Another Schleswig-Holstein couple, both born under Danish flag, but taken by Germany in war (her letter, 17/8/15, p.8)

See daughter’s rejection (applied at same time), NAA: A1, 1915/23704, Caroline D.H. Petersen