Family Tree History for Greg & Linda Hooper

Walter Friederick SchlossAge: 89 years19021991

Name
Walter Friederick Schloss
Given names
Walter Friederick
Surname
Schloss
Birth 19 May 1902 36
Death of a maternal grandfatherCaspar Schafer
8 December 1904 (Age 2 years)
Cause: Nephritis Enlargement of the Prostata Glans, Paralysis of muscles of th e bladder
Birth of a brotherArthur Frederick Schloss
20 July 1905 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a sisterMatilda Elizabeth Schloss
15 April 1907 (Age 4 years)
Birth of a sisterElsie Susana Schloss
22 June 1909 (Age 7 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElisabeth Mengel
11 August 1921 (Age 19 years)
Death of a motherElizabeth Schafer
6 December 1923 (Age 21 years)
Cause: Auricular fibrillation; Ventricular fibrillation
Death of a sisterElsie Susana Schloss
16 July 1972 (Age 70 years)
Death of a sisterMatilda Elizabeth Schloss
16 July 1976 (Age 74 years)
Death of a brotherArthur Frederick Schloss
14 May 1977 (Age 74 years)
Death of a brotherHerbert Friedrich Schloss
December 1990 (Age 88 years)
Death 4 December 1991 (Age 89 years)
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Marriage: 29 June 1900Kirchheim, Qld.
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Shared note

During his younger years Walter lived at Hatton Vale with the famil y on a farm at Lockrose. He also worked on a Banana Plantation at Daybo ro. In his later years he was a non-denominational preacher, preachin g in both Queensland and Western Australia. In 1960 he married widow, Joyce Cain who had three children, Ruth (10) , Alan (8) and Coral (6). They moved to Victoria where they lived o n a dairy farm, milking cows, tending pigs at Acheron, and also managin g a small Post Office. In 1964, the now larger family moved south to buy a 54 acre dairy farm a t Loch. Here they milked approx. 52 cows. The farm was sold in 1986 a nd Walter and Joyce moved to Berwick in early 1987.
Walter and Joyce's children were born at Alexandra (nesr Acheron), and w ent to the local primary school after they had moved to Loch. They fin ished secondary schooling at nearby Korumburra.