Free official index. Death rows name BOTH parents, which is what makes it the key to an emigrant's parentage in the country they left. Certificates are purchased separately and were not viewed.
"Helen Joan | Kleidon | Death | 26/01/1940 | Wilhelm Carl | Olga Annie Schroder | 1940/C/400"
Index row field values in the index's own column order: given names, family name, record type, date of event, father, mother, registration number. Retrieved 2026-08-29 via the familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au search API.
Emma Pauline Scheuerle | Death | 05/04/1959 | Friedrich Wilhelm Schlierike | Wilhelmine Zimmerman | 1959/C/2670
Queensland historical death index row, quoted in the index's own column order: Name | Event | Date | Father | Mother | Reference. Retrieved 2026-08-29. Names her parents in the spelling used by the duplicate stubs #10758 and #10759. Restored from failed proposal #481.
Albert Christian Scheuerle | Birth | 08/01/1901 | Carl Jacob Scheuerle | Emma Gehherike | 1901/C/3125
Queensland historical birth index row, quoted in the index's own column order: Name | Event | Date | Father | Mother | Reference. Retrieved 2026-08-29. This is the row that produced the phantom person #10765. Restored from failed proposal #483.
Conrad Ernst Scheuerle | Birth | 21/06/1902 | Karl Jakob Scheuerle | Pauline Emma Schlierike | 1902/C/2466
Queensland historical birth index row, same columns. Retrieved 2026-08-29. The next child of the same father, eighteen months later, with the mother's name spelled correctly. Restored from failed proposal #483.
Ethel Truloff | Birth | 20/01/1893 | Carl Friedrich Truloff | Lydia Sippel
Queensland historical birth index; parents match Carl Friedrich Truloff #10777 and Lydia Sippel #10776. Gives the exact day for the tree's bare year 1893.
Ethel Truloff | Death | 24/02/1898 | Carl Friedrich Truloff | Lydia Sippel
Queensland historical death index; same parents. Gives the exact day for the tree's bare year 1898, and rules her out as the 1939 bride in family 3303.
Queensland BDM historical index (qld-bdm) BIRT index row, reference 1870/B/11463, found while researching #11721 (the row is not about that person). Identity: recognised as existing person #10823 (Wilhelmine Friedericke Althaus) by exact date 02/08/1870 (tree 2 AUG 1870) (decisive match, exact_date). Supports the birthDate the tree already holds (2 AUG 1870). Built from the row's structured fields by code; the quote is the verbatim row.
QLD BDM historical index (deaths). Confirms parents William/Wilhelm Profke #17637 and Charlotte Honcke #10872; the trailing 'months' in the mother field is as returned by the index (likely a bled-over age-at-death column), quoted verbatim.
Herrmann Friedrich Weier | Birth | 27/03/1884 | Michael Friedrich Wilhelm Weier | Gustine Strohfeldt | 1884/C/6120
Queensland historical birth index, searched 2026-08-29. Columns in the order quoted: Name, Event, Date, Father, Mother, Reference. The parents named are persons #10902 and #10903, the couple of family #3341. The certificate itself was not viewed.
"Victor | Carsburg | Birth | 07/07/1925 | August Wilhelm Carsburg | Annie Elizabeth Naumann | 1925/C/8540"
Index row field values in the index's own column order: given names, family name, record type, date of event, father, mother, registration number. Retrieved 2026-08-29 via the familyhistory.bdm.qld.gov.au search API.
John Althaus | Death | 23/09/1950 | Paul | Annie Krieg | 1950/C/3967
Queensland historical index, death search on surname Althaus 1948-1952, retrieved 2026-08-29. Columns: name | event | date | father | mother | registration number. The only John Althaus death in that window; the parents are the couple in family #3633. Restored from failed proposal #486.
Elizabeth Freyling | Birth | 14/03/1867 | William Freyling | Anna Elizabeth Heiner | 1867/C/490
Queensland historical index, birth search on surname Freyling 1860-1880, retrieved 2026-08-29. Columns: name | event | date | father | mother | registration number. Matches #11397's recorded birth date and her parents in family #3479. A younger sister, Anna Elizabeth Freyling, was registered 22/06/1875 as 1875/C/4199 to the same parents - that is the birth date wrongly carried on the duplicate row #11750. Restored from failed proposal #486.
Elizabeth Althaus | Death | 03/07/1938 | William Freyling | Anna Elizabeth Heiner | 1938/C/3662
Queensland historical index, death search on surname Althaus / given Elizabeth 1930-1965, retrieved 2026-08-29. Columns: name | event | date | father | mother | registration number. Matches #11397's recorded death date exactly; no Elizabeth Althaus death is registered in 1961. Restored from failed proposal #486.
Emil Otto Abraham | Death | 21/03/1892 | Michael Julius Abraham | Ottilie Schmit | 1892/C/3148
QLD BDM death index row for Emil Otto Abraham (#46545), a documented child of family 3545, son of #11407 and #46413 -- death date matches the tree exactly. Columns Name|Event|Date|Father|Mother|Reference. The Queensland Registry itself spells the mother's name 'Ottilie Schmit' on this record, not 'Ottilia' -- direct proof the registry used the two spellings interchangeably for this one woman.
Lydia Litzow | Death | 20/03/1954 | Julius Abraham | Ottilia Schmidt | 1954/B/1193
QLD BDM death index row for Lydia Abraham/Litzow (#1281), eldest documented child of family 3545 -- death date matches the tree exactly. Spells the mother 'Ottilia Schmidt' plainly, matching #11407's own primary name, and brackets the 1892 Emil Otto registration (spelled 'Ottilie') across 62 years of this family's own registrations.
Name Wilhelm Litzow | Event Death | Date 27/05/1887 | Reference 1887/C/2984 | Father Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Litzow | Mother Emilie Jackwitz
Queensland historical BDM index. This infant died two days after birth; his parents gave the next son (#13280) the similar name Wilhelm Friedrich the following year.
Name Walter August Litzow | Event Death | Date 27/12/1892 | Reference 1892/C/3247 | Father William Litzow | Mother Amelia Jackwitz
Queensland historical BDM index. "William"/"Amelia" are index variants of Christian Friedrich Wilhelm Litzow and Emilie Bertha Auguste Jackwitz, the same couple as the birth row; this child died aged under 5 months, 11 days after his half-nephew Walter Litzow (#11406, son of Charles Litzow) was born to a different mother.
Name: Emma Louisa Kerlin | Event: Birth | Date: 20/10/1886 | Reference: 1886/C/7314 | Father: Hermann August Kerlin | Mother: Augusta Dorothea Zischke
Queensland historical BDM index row (columns Name/Event/Date/Reference/Father/Mother). Own birth registration, distinct from Emma Lene Kerlin's (reg 1885/C/6735, different parents).
Matches the tree's existing death date exactly; confirms parents Paul Althaus #11718 & Anna Krieg #11717, family #3633 β the same couple as brother Jacob Althaus #9614's parents (family #2918).
Register gives 10 Dec 1892; tree currently shows 11 Dec 1892 (a one-day discrepancy, likely a transcription slip in the original GEDCOM import) β corrected below to match the primary registration.
The only Jacob Althaus death registered to these parents in the QLD BDM index. Matches #11742 (the duplicate stub being merged in, which held only a bare '1973' death year) and CONTRADICTS the uncited GEDCOM-import claim on #11724 of death 16 Feb 1979 at Canberra ACT β corrected below.
"Anna Elizabeth Althaus | Death | 28/02/1954 | reg 1954/C/1084 | father=Nicklaus | mother=Agnes Teis"
Matches the tree's existing death date exactly; distinguishes her from her cousin Anna Helena Elizabeth Althaus #9621 (family #2918, d.1950) and from her sister Anna Ernestine Althaus #11728 (d.1978 as Anna Ernestina Muller).
Donald William Hamann | Death | 30/04/1966 | 1966/C/2417 | William Frederick Hamann | Dorothy Denton Cole
Queensland historical death index row, retrieved 2026-08-29; columns in the index's own order: name, event, date, registration reference, father, mother. The only Donald Hamann death in the index; parents match family 991 (William Frederick Hamann #3702 x Dorothy Denton Cole #2434), independently confirming the parent link already recorded.
Name: Friedrich Wilhelm Neumann | Event: Birth | Date: 19/03/1884 | Reg. No.: 1884/C/6114 | Father: Friedrich Wilhelm Neumann | Mother: Auguste Anna Dorothea Zillmann
Queensland BDM birth index row, columns as returned by the index (name/event/date/reference/father/mother). Confirms the subject's birth date and that his parents are #12112 and #12113 as already recorded.