Nitschke Family Details - Adelaide Hills

Some Details of the Nitschke Family

The following information was compiled by Reg Butler (Hahndorf Historian) and extracted from his computer files.

NITSCHKE, Johann Gottlob (13/11/1780-//c1839). Died perhaps Hahndorf SA.

NITSCHKE, Mrs JG nee Johanne Dorothea WOLF (//c1779-7/8/1860). Died Bagot Gap nr Greenock SA, at her son Wilhelm Nitschke’s residence.

NITSCHKE, Friedrich Wilhelm (2/9/1802-29/4/1880). Born Kay, Kreis Züllichau-Schwiebus, Brandenburg, Prussia. Died Bagot Gap nr Greenock SA. Farmer; Hahndorf, Bagot Gap. Lutheran. m (1) 8/3/1827 Kay m (2) 14/7/1840 Hahndorf, Johanne Christiane nee STAUDE (2/8/1809-13/5/1886) Died Nain SA, at her son-in-law Friedrich Linke’s home. Sister to

NITSCHKE, Mrs FW nee Maria Elisabeth SUESS (?/1/1801-//1839) Died Hahndorf SA.

NITSCHKE, Johann Carl (15/5/1828-21/7/1893) Born Kay, Kreis Züllichau-Schwiebus, Brandenburg, Prussia. Died Blakiston SA. Farmer; Hahndorf, Blakiston. Lutheran. m 23/11/1853 Weinberge Christi Lutheran Church Lobethal, Elisabeth nee Seidel.

NITSCHKE, Johann Wilhelm (16/10/1830-31/1/1904) Born Kay, Kreis Züllichau-Schwiebus, Brandenburg, Prussia. Died Greenock SA. Farmer; Hahndorf, Greenock. Lutheran. m 5/5/1854 Lutheran manse, Hahndorf, fellow passenger Eleonore nee Zimmermann.

NITSCHKE, Johanne Caroline (17/2/1832-18/5/1911) Born Kay, Kreis Züllichau-Schwiebus, Brandenburg, Prussia. Died Tanunda SA. m (1) 9/5/1851 Lutheran Church Hahndorf, Ernst Krueger m (2) 30/8/1865 Congregational Church manse Kapunda, Carl Arnold

NITSCHKE, Johann Gottlieb (//c1808-15/1/1896) Died Adelaide SA, at the Destitute Asylum. Wheelwright from Kay, Kreis Züllichau-Schwiebus, Brandenburg, Prussia. Wheelwright, farmer; Hahndorf, Klemzig by 1843, Blakiston, Walton, German Gully nr Hahndorf.

NITSCHKE, Mrs JG nee Johanne Eleonore HIRTE (//c1804-24/1/1893) Died German Gully nr Hahndorf SA.

NITSCHKE, Friedrich Wilhelm (20/1/1831-3/1/1872) Died Walton nr Greenock SA. Farmer; Hahndorf then Farmer, miner; Walton. m 30/11/1855 Pastor Kavel residence Langmeil, fellow passenger Eleonore nee Paech

NITSCHKE, Maria Elisabeth (//c1835-//) Prob died at sea.

NITSCHKE, Anna Dorothea (//c1838-//) Prob died at sea.

NITSCHKE, Johann Samuel (20/10/1794-23/10/1874)

NITSCHKE, Mrs JS nee Anna Elisabeth GRIEGER (21/1/1796-2/10/1886)

NITSCHKE, Johann Carl some doubt (//-//)

NITSCHKE, Johanna Luise some doubt Her father recorded as Johann Gottfried Nitschke (//-//) m HEPPNER

NITSCHKE [later NIETSCHKE], Johann Gottfried (12/7/1823-15/3/1915) m 22/5/1852 Lutheran Church Langmeil, Johanna Eleonore nee Dittrich.

NITSCHKE, Johanna Leonore (25/11/1825-6/6/1919) Born Lockow, Kreis Züllichau-Schwiebus, Brandenburg, Prussia. Died Rowlands Flat SA. m 26/12/1851 Groom residence Rowlands Flat, Johann Gramp.

NITSCHKE, Johanna Eleonore (15/6/1830-//) Born Lockow, Kreis Züllichau-Schwiebus, Brandenburg, Prussia. Died Australia Plains SA. Lutheran. m 11/7/1855 Lutheran Church Langmeil, fellow passenger Gottlieb Steicke.

NITSCHKE, child (//-//)

NITSCHKE, Mrs JG nee Johanne Eleonore HIRTE (//c1804-24/1/1893) Died German Gully nr Hahndorf SA.

NITSCHKE, Maria Elisabeth (//c1835-//) Prob died at sea.

NITSCHKE, Anna Dorothea (//c1838-//) Prob died at sea.

Johann Gottlieb/Gottlob NITSCHKE

Lived Hahndorf as a wheelwright and farmer by 1839
Lived Klemzig as a wheelwright and farmer by 1843
Lived Blakiston Section 4421 Hundred of Macclesfield by c1850, where he lived as a farmer. Also bought Sections 4413, 4414 as land grants. Still a farmer in 1853 when he bought Section 293 Hundred of Nuriootpa as a land grant.
Shifted to Walton c1853-1854. Bought Section 1665 Hundred of Nuriootpa from a private landowner at some stage which he settled on his eldest son Friedrich Wilhelm Nitschke
Lived Section 293 Hundred of Nuriootpa near Walton – 38 acres by 1869. By 1873 Section 293 was described as 38 acres with a mud house. By ?, he owned only 1.75 acres with stone house and stables.
JG Nitschke applied to the Clerk of the District Council of Nuriootpa for outdoor rations.
Lived on Government land at German Gully near Hahndorf by 1893
Lived near Walton again by 29/4/1893, when the Clerk of the District Council of Nuriootpa applied to the SA Destitute Board for outdoor rations to assist JG Nitschke. This must have soon been converted into admission to the Destitute Asylum in Adelaide. Apparently went to live with his daughter Mrs Beinke near Laura for about six months before he went to the Destitute Asylum. The Beinkes were too poor to look after Gottlieb Nitschke well.
Lived Destitute Asylum Adelaide from 14/11/1893 until his death on 15/1/1896. Buried 20/1/1896 West Tce Cemetery in a pauper grave – Henry E Brookes, Superintendent of Public Cemeteries - conducted the ceremony.

Friedrich Wilhelm NITSCHKE – son of above

Lived Section 1665 Hundred of Nuriootpa – 80 acres with mud hut fenced and cultivated at Walton by 1865. Owned Section1666 Hundred of Nuriootpa 80 acres as well undeveloped. Also owned Section 277 – 80 acres of undeveloped land near Daveyston. By ? the family had shifted to a stone house and stables on Section 1666, with 50 acres cultivated. The mud hut on Section 1665 had been demolished.

Family born in South Australia

NITSCHKE, Johann August (//c1841-28/7/1918) Born prob Hahndorf SA. Died Halbury SA. m 20/8/1864 Wesleyan Chapel Gawler, Maria Louise nee HUEBNER (//c1844-17/4/1931) Born Silesia, Prussia. Died Adelaide SA.
NITSCHKE, Johanne Louise (19/8/1843-22/6/1926) Born Klemzig SA. Died Pt Pirie SA. m 16/4/1863 Lutheran Church Gnadenfrei, Carl Joseph BEINKE (//c1839-13/11/1918) Died Pt Pirie SA. Parents – Friedrich August Beinke & Theodore nee KRAZEWSKA. To SA 1847 Gellert with their family.
NITSCHKE, Anna/Hanna/Johanne Dorothea (6/1/1846-//) Born Klemzig SA. m 26/7/1866 Lutheran Church Schoenborn, Johann Gottlieb Schultz (//c1843-//) Born SA. Parents – Johann Gottlieb Schultz & Pauline Hedwig nee KITA, who came to SA 1841 Skjold.

Family of August Nitschke & Luise nee Huebner.

Albert Edward NITSCHKE (9/11/1865-//) Born near Greenock SA. m 7/5/1900 Parsonage Wellington Square North Adelaide, Alwine Emma Augusta nee KLINGNER (27/7/1875-//) Born Hoyles Plains SA. Parents – Ernst Klingner & Bertha Alwine Agnes nee SIMON
Possibly rented land from a farmer at Hoyleton – check District Council rate books.
August Alfred Nitschke (10/2/1868-//) Born Hoyles Plains SA. m 8/4/1901 Methodist Church Halbury, Ida Emma nee MANN (12/1/1873-//) Born Hoyles Plains SA. Parents – August Ernst Mann & Auguste nee KLINGNER
August Albert Nitschke (10/9/1870-//) Born near Hoyleton SA. Possibly/probably the female birth below.
Augusta Bertha Adelaide Nitschke (10/9/1870-//) Born near Hoyleton SA. m 14/9/1893 Groom father residence Balaklava, George Tiller Brown (15/1/1868-//) Born Willunga SA. Parents – William Brown & Adelaide Hall nee TILLER
Alphine/Alwine/Alvina Agnes Nitschke (15/3/1874-//) Born Hoyles Plains SA. m 9/4/1903 Holy Trinity Adelaide, Frederick John PENALUNA (4/9/1873-//) Born Gawler SA. Parents – John James Penaluna & Elizabeth nee WHEELER
Louise Alice Jane Nitschke (19/5/1880-//) Born near Hoyleton SA. m 28/4/1909 Rev WH Hewbould residence Wayville, Walter JEFFERY (8/9/1883-//) Born Pt Victor SA. Parents – George Jeffery & Ann nee WINDIBANK
Took up Section 437 Hundred of Hall Co Stanley, as a 10-acre workingman’s block on a 21-year lease at 10/- a year.
William Richard Nitschke (9/3/1887-//) Born Halbury SA. m 22/9/1909 Bride father Thomas Newton residence Halbury, Myrtle Selpha/Sylpah Jane nee NEWTON (3/4/1890-//) Born Upper Wakefield SA. Parents – Thomas Newton & Ruth nee BURFORD
Uncle August Nitschke - Lived Section 231 Hundred of Nuriootpa by 1869 – 38 acres with mud house.

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