# Mareeba, Queensland, Australia

*Australia / Queensland*

city · AU · -17.0000, 145.4334

Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mareeba
Wikidata: `Q1894520` (https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1894520)

## Also known as
- Mareeba, Kennedy, Queensland, Australia _(duplicate: #8400 'Mareeba, Kennedy, Queensland' = #186 Mareeba. Wikidata Q1894520.)_

## People
- [Anna Emilie Buhse](/p/anna-emilie-buhse-250.md)
- [William Patrick Brown](/p/william-patrick-brown-2061.md)
- [Noel Jeffs Carseldine](/p/noel-jeffs-carseldine-2288.md)
- [Christoph Friedrich Claus](/p/christoph-friedrich-claus-2407.md)
- [Emily Sophey Anna Retschlag](/p/emily-sophey-anna-retschlag-6441.md)
- [Bernard Francis McGuire](/p/bernard-francis-mcguire-9540.md)
- [Henry Arthur Retschlag](/p/henry-arthur-retschlag-10143.md)
- [August Friedrich Wilhelm Litzow](/p/august-friedrich-wilhelm-litzow-11475.md)
- [Caroline Webber](/p/caroline-webber-11476.md)
- [Gustav Fröschke](/p/gustav-froschke-11805.md)
- [Christine Gradwohl](/p/christine-gradwohl-13721.md)
- [Joseph Abbott](/p/joseph-abbott-14237.md)
- [Christina Suhle](/p/christina-suhle-14632.md)
- [Wilhelmine Mary Louise Staats](/p/wilhelmine-mary-louise-staats-14681.md)
- [Alice May Matilda Fitzsimmons](/p/alice-may-matilda-fitzsimmons-15215.md)
- [Ellen Margaret Fitzsimmons](/p/ellen-margaret-fitzsimmons-15223.md)
- [John James Fitzsimmons](/p/john-james-fitzsimmons-15233.md)
- [Alma Ellen Johns](/p/alma-ellen-johns-15429.md)
- [Louis Edwin Secombe](/p/louis-edwin-secombe-15744.md)
- [Louis Edwin Secombe](/p/louis-edwin-secombe-15745.md)
- [Claus Frederick Peters](/p/claus-frederick-peters-18674.md)
- [Albertine Whilimenia Klabunda](/p/albertine-whilimenia-klabunda-18675.md)
- [Julius Eduard Kitzelmann](/p/julius-eduard-kitzelmann-20998.md)
- [John Atherton](/p/john-atherton-22482.md)
- [Catherine Grainger](/p/catherine-grainger-22483.md)
- [Ernest Albert Atherton](/p/ernest-albert-atherton-22492.md)
- [Mabel Alice Atherton](/p/mabel-alice-atherton-22493.md)
- [Kate Maud Atherton](/p/kate-maud-atherton-22494.md)
- [Ada Mary Atherton](/p/ada-mary-atherton-22495.md)
- [Esther Annie Atherton](/p/esther-annie-atherton-22496.md)
- [Lucy Julia Atherton](/p/lucy-julia-atherton-22497.md)
- [Algernon Leigh Minchin](/p/algernon-leigh-minchin-22558.md)
- [John Joseph Gard](/p/john-joseph-gard-22782.md)
- [George Kahl](/p/george-kahl-23462.md)
- [George Daly Ryan](/p/george-daly-ryan-24008.md)
- [Susannah Dixon](/p/susannah-dixon-24011.md)
- [Nelly Ryan](/p/nelly-ryan-24012.md)
- [Jack George Ryan](/p/jack-george-ryan-24013.md)
- [Thomas Miller Dixon](/p/thomas-miller-dixon-24014.md)
- [Alma Louisa Kleinhaus](/p/alma-louisa-kleinhaus-25371.md)
- [Eden May Hopkins](/p/eden-may-hopkins-27366.md)
- [John James Fitzsimmons](/p/john-james-fitzsimmons-27484.md)
- [Ernest Daniel Ah Pan](/p/ernest-daniel-ah-pan-27700.md)
- [William Bottrell](/p/william-bottrell-34098.md)
- [Thomas Rowland Firth](/p/thomas-rowland-firth-34214.md)
- [Elizabeth Hughes Rugg](/p/elizabeth-hughes-rugg-34215.md)
- [Donald Herbert McIver](/p/donald-herbert-mciver-36632.md)
- [Sophia Gane](/p/sophia-gane-40664.md)
- [Robert Kilpatrick Clacherty](/p/robert-kilpatrick-clacherty-42951.md)
- [Elizabeth Greer](/p/elizabeth-greer-42952.md)
- [Queenie Ruth Dempster](/p/queenie-ruth-dempster-44070.md)
- [Martin Luther Dempster](/p/martin-luther-dempster-44071.md)
- [Edwin Rugg Firth](/p/edwin-rugg-firth-55118.md)
- [Reginald Firth](/p/reginald-firth-55124.md)
- [Elvira Constance Woods](/p/elvira-constance-woods-56155.md)

## Events
- **First Chairman, Barron Shire Council**: [Ernest Albert Atherton](/p/ernest-albert-atherton-22492.md) — Was the first chairman of the Barron Shire Council, later the Mareeba Shire Council, before entering state parliament in 1929. No dates of office are recorded in the sources consulted.
- 31 MAY 1867 — **Born**: [Lucy Julia Atherton](/p/lucy-julia-atherton-22497.md)
- 25 MAY 1869 — **Born**: [Esther Annie Atherton](/p/esther-annie-atherton-22496.md)
- 1 OCT 1871 — **Born**: [Ada Mary Atherton](/p/ada-mary-atherton-22495.md)
- 1873 — **Born**: [Kate Maud Atherton](/p/kate-maud-atherton-22494.md)
- 1877 — **Born**: [Mabel Alice Atherton](/p/mabel-alice-atherton-22493.md)
- 22 MAR 1879 — **Born**: [Ernest Albert Atherton](/p/ernest-albert-atherton-22492.md)
- 1880 — **Died**: [Mabel Alice Atherton](/p/mabel-alice-atherton-22493.md)
- 1897 — **Occupation**: [Ernest Albert Atherton](/p/ernest-albert-atherton-22492.md) — Worked at home as a Pastoralist.
- 4 MAY 1902 — **Died**: [Catherine Grainger](/p/catherine-grainger-22483.md)
- 1903 — **Residence**: [Christoph Friedrich Claus](/p/christoph-friedrich-claus-2407.md)
- 1903 — **Residence**: [George Kahl](/p/george-kahl-23462.md)
- 1905 — **Residence**: [Wilhelmine Mary Louise Staats](/p/wilhelmine-mary-louise-staats-14681.md)
- 1905 — **Residence**: [George Kahl](/p/george-kahl-23462.md)
- 1908 — **Residence**: [Gustav Fröschke](/p/gustav-froschke-11805.md)
- 1908 — **Residence**: [Gustav Fröschke](/p/gustav-froschke-11805.md)
- 1908 — **Residence**: [Julius Eduard Kitzelmann](/p/julius-eduard-kitzelmann-20998.md)
- 1908 — **Residence**: [Esther Annie Atherton](/p/esther-annie-atherton-22496.md) — Electoral Roll occupation is Home Duties. Also resident is husband, Edmund Maurice, Manager.
- 1908 — **Residence**: [George Kahl](/p/george-kahl-23462.md)
- 1913 — **Residence**: [Emily Sophey Anna Retschlag](/p/emily-sophey-anna-retschlag-6441.md)
- 1913 — **Residence**: [Emily Sophey Anna Retschlag](/p/emily-sophey-anna-retschlag-6441.md)
- 1913 — **Residence**: [Christine Gradwohl](/p/christine-gradwohl-13721.md) — Kirkeim
- 1913 — **Residence**: [George Kahl](/p/george-kahl-23462.md)
- 16 MAY 1913 — **Died**: [John Atherton](/p/john-atherton-22482.md)
- 17 MAY 1913 — **Buried**: [John Atherton](/p/john-atherton-22482.md) — Old Mareeba Cemetery
- FROM 1916 — **Occupation (Sugar cane and dairy farmer)**: [Ernest Albert Atherton](/p/ernest-albert-atherton-22492.md) — Farmed sugar cane and dairy cattle from 1916, having earlier worked as a butcher and a storekeeper.
- 4 MAR 1916 — **Born**: [Eden May Hopkins](/p/eden-may-hopkins-27366.md)
- 1919 — **Residence**: [Joseph Abbott](/p/joseph-abbott-14237.md)
- 1919 — **Residence**: [Sophia Gane](/p/sophia-gane-40664.md)
- 11 NOV 1919 — **Died**: [John Joseph Gard](/p/john-joseph-gard-22782.md)
- 1 MAR 1921 — **Died**: [Christina Suhle](/p/christina-suhle-14632.md)
- 21 JUN 1923 — **Died**: [Thomas Miller Dixon](/p/thomas-miller-dixon-24014.md)
- 7 MAR 1924 — **Died**: [William Bottrell](/p/william-bottrell-34098.md) — Age: 76
- **Buried**: [William Bottrell](/p/william-bottrell-34098.md)
- 22 AUG 1924 — **Died**: [Alma Louisa Kleinhaus](/p/alma-louisa-kleinhaus-25371.md)
- 1925 — **Residence**: [Anna Emilie Buhse](/p/anna-emilie-buhse-250.md)
- 1925 — **Residence**: [Noel Jeffs Carseldine](/p/noel-jeffs-carseldine-2288.md)
- 1925 — **Residence**: [Henry Arthur Retschlag](/p/henry-arthur-retschlag-10143.md)
- 1925 — **Residence**: [August Friedrich Wilhelm Litzow](/p/august-friedrich-wilhelm-litzow-11475.md)
- 1925 — **Residence**: [Caroline Webber](/p/caroline-webber-11476.md)
- 1925 — **Residence**: [Gustav Fröschke](/p/gustav-froschke-11805.md)
- 1925 — **Residence**: [Sophia Gane](/p/sophia-gane-40664.md)
- 1925 — **Residence**: [Elizabeth Greer](/p/elizabeth-greer-42952.md) — (Domestic duties)
- 1930 — **Residence**: [Martin Luther Dempster](/p/martin-luther-dempster-44071.md)
- 1930 — **Residence**: [Reginald Firth](/p/reginald-firth-55124.md)
- 1931 — **Occupation (Tobacco farmer)**: [Ernest Albert Atherton](/p/ernest-albert-atherton-22492.md) — Recorded as a tobacco farmer in 1931, while sitting in parliament for Chillagoe.
- 1 OCT 1932 — **Died**: [Claus Frederick Peters](/p/claus-frederick-peters-18674.md)
- 1 OCT 1932 — **Buried**: [Claus Frederick Peters](/p/claus-frederick-peters-18674.md)
- 21 JUL 1935 — **Died**: [Robert Kilpatrick Clacherty](/p/robert-kilpatrick-clacherty-42951.md)
- 1936 — **Residence**: [Albertine Whilimenia Klabunda](/p/albertine-whilimenia-klabunda-18675.md)
- 1936 — **Residence**: [Queenie Ruth Dempster](/p/queenie-ruth-dempster-44070.md)
- 1936 — **Residence**: [Martin Luther Dempster](/p/martin-luther-dempster-44071.md)
- 1937 — **Residence**: [Esther Annie Atherton](/p/esther-annie-atherton-22496.md) — Electoral Roll occupation is Home Duties. Also resident is husband, Edmund Maurice, Retired.
- 1937 — **Residence**: [Queenie Ruth Dempster](/p/queenie-ruth-dempster-44070.md)
- 12 OCT 1939 — **Died**: [William Patrick Brown](/p/william-patrick-brown-2061.md) — Acute Bronchitis and Cardiac Incompetence
- **Buried**: [Elizabeth Hughes Rugg](/p/elizabeth-hughes-rugg-34215.md)
- 1943 — **Residence**: [Queenie Ruth Dempster](/p/queenie-ruth-dempster-44070.md)
- 24 AUG 1945 — **Died**: [Albertine Whilimenia Klabunda](/p/albertine-whilimenia-klabunda-18675.md)
- 18 MAR 1946 — **Died**: [Thomas Rowland Firth](/p/thomas-rowland-firth-34214.md)
- **Buried**: [Thomas Rowland Firth](/p/thomas-rowland-firth-34214.md)
- 27 OCT 1946 — **Died**: [Ada Mary Atherton](/p/ada-mary-atherton-22495.md)
- 27 OCT 1946 — **Buried**: [Ada Mary Atherton](/p/ada-mary-atherton-22495.md) — Plot is 711 D.
- 27 JUL 1947 — **Died**: [Algernon Leigh Minchin](/p/algernon-leigh-minchin-22558.md)
- 1949 — **Residence**: [Queenie Ruth Dempster](/p/queenie-ruth-dempster-44070.md)
- 20 JAN 1952 — **Died**: [Nelly Ryan](/p/nelly-ryan-24012.md)
- 1954 — **Residence**: [John James Fitzsimmons](/p/john-james-fitzsimmons-15233.md)
- 1954 — **Residence**: [Esther Annie Atherton](/p/esther-annie-atherton-22496.md) — Electoral Roll occupation is Home Duties. Husband, Edmund Maurice, died in 1944.
- 1954 — **Residence**: [Queenie Ruth Dempster](/p/queenie-ruth-dempster-44070.md)
- 29 JUN 1954 — **Died**: [Ernest Albert Atherton](/p/ernest-albert-atherton-22492.md)
- 19 AUG 1954 — **Died**: [Ernest Daniel Ah Pan](/p/ernest-daniel-ah-pan-27700.md)
- 26 DEC 1954 — **Died**: [Susannah Dixon](/p/susannah-dixon-24011.md)
- 1 APR 1956 — **Died**: [George Daly Ryan](/p/george-daly-ryan-24008.md)
- 1958 — **Residence**: [Donald Herbert McIver](/p/donald-herbert-mciver-36632.md) — Listed as Care Of C S Stroud, Mareeba.  Occupation: Labourer
- 22 JAN 1961 — **Died**: [John James Fitzsimmons](/p/john-james-fitzsimmons-15233.md)
- 22 JAN 1961 — **Buried**: [John James Fitzsimmons](/p/john-james-fitzsimmons-15233.md) — Constin Street Cemetery
- 26 AUG 1961 — **Died**: [John James Fitzsimmons](/p/john-james-fitzsimmons-27484.md)
- 27 FEB 1962 — **Died**: [Esther Annie Atherton](/p/esther-annie-atherton-22496.md)
- 28 FEB 1962 — **Buried**: [Esther Annie Atherton](/p/esther-annie-atherton-22496.md) — Reference is Section 641 D
- 1963 — **Residence**: [Donald Herbert McIver](/p/donald-herbert-mciver-36632.md) — Occupation:  Shop Assistant  Now married to Bebe.
- 1968 — **Residence**: [Donald Herbert McIver](/p/donald-herbert-mciver-36632.md) — Occupation:  Shop Assistant
- 1 FEB 1968 — **Died**: [Ellen Margaret Fitzsimmons](/p/ellen-margaret-fitzsimmons-15223.md)
- 1969 — **Died**: [Alma Ellen Johns](/p/alma-ellen-johns-15429.md)
- 9 NOV 1969 — **Died**: [Jack George Ryan](/p/jack-george-ryan-24013.md)
- 1972 — **Residence**: [Donald Herbert McIver](/p/donald-herbert-mciver-36632.md) — Occupation: Shop Assistant.
- 16 MAY 1972 — **Died**: [Louis Edwin Secombe](/p/louis-edwin-secombe-15744.md)
- 23 AUG 1973 — **Died**: [Alice May Matilda Fitzsimmons](/p/alice-may-matilda-fitzsimmons-15215.md)
- 20 SEP 1973 — **Died**: [Elvira Constance Woods](/p/elvira-constance-woods-56155.md)
- **Buried**: [Elvira Constance Woods](/p/elvira-constance-woods-56155.md)
- 29 JUN 1975 — **Died**: [Edwin Rugg Firth](/p/edwin-rugg-firth-55118.md)
- **Buried**: [Edwin Rugg Firth](/p/edwin-rugg-firth-55118.md)
- 13 JUN 1976 — **Died**: [Louis Edwin Secombe](/p/louis-edwin-secombe-15745.md)
- 20 NOV 1976 — **Died**: [Bernard Francis McGuire](/p/bernard-francis-mcguire-9540.md)
- **Buried**: [Bernard Francis McGuire](/p/bernard-francis-mcguire-9540.md)