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I am Researching my du Pont Family Connections from Queensland Australia, a Full certified Queensland Australia Registry of Births Deaths and Marriages, Marriage Certificate. Provided the first clues to My Queensland, Australia, du Pont Familys, possible, beginnings. Here are some details which might help anyone who can assist me, and may also help those currently Researching The du Pont Family.....


Queensland BDM Registration Number : 1904/1231

BRIDEGROOM ....

NAME AND SURNAME : Robert. Adolf. Dupont

BIRTHPLACE : Rotterdam, Holland

OCCUPATION : Mill Hand

AGE AT TIME OF MARRIAGE: 38 Years

USUAL RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS : seillheim,
North Queensland, Australia.

PARENTS...

MALE PARENT : John du Pont

FEMALE PARENT : Marie Lindner

MALE PARENTS OCCUPATION : Music Teacher

BRIDE.......

NAME AND SURNAME : Pauline Couper

BIRTHPLACE : Ravenswood, North Queensland, Australia.

OCCUPATION : Dressmaker

AGE AT TIME OF MARRIAGE : 29 Years Old

USUAL RESIDENTIAL
ADDRESS : Ravenswood, North Queensland, Australia.

PARENTS...

MALE PARENTS
NAME AND SURNAME : Alexander Percy Couper

FEMALE PARENTS NAME : Ada Eliza Smith

MALE PARENTS OCCUPATION : Grazier

NAMES OF WITNESSES TO MARRIAGE...

George {Henry} Hawkins
Julia Couper

PLEASE NOTE : It is believed that Mr. Robert Adolf du Pont may have either

{a.} Been born at Sea .... or

{b.} Been Born aboard Ship in Rotterdam Harbour

{c.} Not known His Birthplace

{d.} Been fleeing some form of Family, Government, Racial, or other form of Persecution.

The Christian / Forename Name "Adolf" is Totally German in origin, so it is possible, that He, and or His Family were originally German, or from Germany.

Both Robert and Pauline Dupont nee Couper are Buried in the Home Hill North Queensland Australia General Cemetery

URL LINKS .......

ROBERT Adolf.......

http://www.burdekin.qld.gov.au/services/databases/burialregi...

PAULINE.......

http://www.burdekin.qld.gov.au/services/databases/burialregi...

If you have any information, or can help please post a Reply to this Topic, Thank You in Advance.


Kind Regards to all,
john.[pop] jr.