Amsberg family

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Four, or possibly three, two or one, Amsberg families occur in the City of Adelaide during the 19th century:

  • Benjamin Amsberg family
  • Julius Michael Amsberg family
  • Bernhard Amsberg family

Benjamin and Julius Michael are related at least by marriage, with Julius Michael marrying Frederica Amsberg, the daughter of Benjamin. Benjamin also had a brother Julius in Hamburg so it is possible that Julius Michael was a nephew or cousin of Benjamin. Bernhard may be a son of Benjamin

Benjamin Amsberg - arrived with Rose and Frederica aboard the Victoria in 1848.

m. Rose

__1. Frederica (1824-1853)

____m. Julius Michael Amsberg (1819-1888)

______1. No children

Julius Michael Amsberg - arrived aboard the San Francisco in 1850.

m.(1) Frederica Amsberg (1824-1853)

_____1. No children

m.(2) Alice Maud Barnard (1839-1924)

_____1. Caroline Mary (1861-1942)

_____2. Frederick George Julius Solomon (1863-1949)

_____3. Louis Michael (1865-1875)

_____4. Henriette Eve (1867-1868)

_____5. Alfred Leon (1868-1928)

_____6. Bernard Charles (1870-1924)

_____ 7. Gustavus (1873-1910)

_____8. Simeon Ernest (1876-1955)


Gabriel Gustavus Marcus Amsberg (1833-1858) - arrived on the Grassbroek in 1853. He did not marry.

Bernard Amsberg (1827-1902) - arrived