LAUBE & STORCH & PAECH

Introduction

Laube & Storch family tree

Jan James photo collection

Naturalisation Certificates

Obituary

Introduction

Johanne Bertha PAECH, photo courtesy of Jan JAMES collection.

Johanne and her younger sister Helen, married the two STORCH brothers. The PAECH women were born when their parents lived at the property just outside of Hahndorf, known as 'Ravenswood'.

Their parents Johann Friedrich Wilhelm PAECH (1826-1887) who was eleven years old on the 'Zebra', and arrived 1838, and married on 20 November 1851 by Pastor G.D. FRITZSCHE in the Church at Lobethal, to his first cousin, Johanne Luise PÄCH who was fourteen years old on the Heerjeebhoy Rustomjee Patel which arrived in 1845.

Friedrich Wilhelm came from Rentschen, Brandenburg, Prussia, now known as Radoszyn, Züllichau-Schwiebus, Poland. His wife Johanne came from a village twelve kilometres further to the north west known as Möstchen, Brandenburg, Prussia and now known as Mostki, Züllichau-Schwiebus, Poland.

Laube & Storch family tree

Carl August Heinrich STORCH (1802-1880) m Johanne Julianne LAUBE (1812-1871) both from Unruhstadt, Bombst, Posen, Prussia, which is now known as Kargowa, Poland, and both arrived in South Australia, 16 January 1850, on the 'Emmy'
- Gotthard Ferdinand Julius STORCH (1838-1871ca), twelve years old on the 'Emmy'
- Natalie Emilie Hulda STORCH (1842-1920), eight years old on 'Emmy'
- Carl Samuel 'Hermann' STORCH (1848-1939) two years old on 'Emmy'. m 1873. Johanne Bertha PAECH (1854-1907) Sister of Helen PAECH
  - Ottilie 'Tilly' Mathilda Hulda STORCH (1874-1927)
  - Juliane Maria Adeline 'Addie' STORCH (1876-1947)
  - Heinrich Hermann Wilhelm 'Bill' STORCH (1878-1969)
  - Richard Alfred Heinrich 'Henry' STORCH (1879-1958)
  - Selina Louise 'Alma' STORCH (1881-1961)
  - Johanne Helene Hulda 'Huldie' STORCH (1883-1965)
  - Elfrida Selma Agnes 'Ag' STORCH (1885-1936)
  - Magdalina Louisa 'Lou' STORCH (1886-1974)
  - Camila 'Bertha' Gertrude STORCH (1888-1964)
  - Olga Anna Hetwig STORCH (1890-1965)
  - Hermine 'Dora' STORCH (1892-1921)
  - Sophia 'Clara' STORCH (1892-1972)
  - Ella Melinda STORCH (1893-1893)
- Unknown female (1844-1850) died on 'Emmy'
- Wilhelm 'Albert' STORCH (1854-1934) m. Helena Auguste Lydia 'Helen' PAECH (1866-1915). Sister of Johanne PAECH above.
  - Agnes Ella STORCH (1893-1965)
  - Louis 'Lou' Albert STORCH (1894-1918)
  - Rudolph 'Arthur' STORCH (1896-1978) known as 'Skip'
  - Edgar Harold STORCH (1898-1966)
  - Bruno Arnold STORCH (1900-1912)
  - Rita Marie STORCH (1902)
  - Oscar Frank STORCH (1904)

WW1

This information has been provided by Libby Bouchley's mother.

Hermann & Johanne had their home on what is now Storch Lane, near the Onkaparinga River at Grünthal, and it was and is known as 'Ivy House'..... while his younger bother Albert lived near by in 'Hillview'.

Two of Helen & Albert's seven children enlisted in WW1, 'Skip' and 'Lou'

went overseas with their cousin Wall PAECH, they were all given a farewell at St Michael's church and were addressed. y Pastor Brauer. Ren Wittwer attended the St Paul's Lutheran Church but he was also included in the farewell in 1917.