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=== In Germany ===
=== In Germany ===
August Christian Knabe, known as August, was born on 4 March 1828 in Hamburg to August Matthias Knabe and Johanne Dorothea Lucia née Schultz. Little is known about his early years, to date, but his obituary stated that the death of his parents led to him migrating to South Australia. He left behind at least one younger brother, who he mentioned in his will. August Christian left Hamburg aboard the [[Steinwärder (barque)|Steinwaerder]] on the 30th of August 1848.  
August Christian Knabe, known as August, was born on 4 March 1828 in Hamburg to August Matthias Knabe and Johanne Dorothea Lucia née Schultz. Little is known about his early years, to date, but his obituary stated that the death of his parents led to him migrating to South Australia. He left behind at least one younger brother, who he mentioned in his will.<ref>"Australia, South Australia, Will and Probate Records," database, ''FamilySearch'' (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QR7K-TQT2 : 26 September 2019), August Christian Knabe, 11 Mar 1903; citing Will, South Australia, Australia, Probate and Administration Books, Supreme Court of South Australia, Adelaide; FHL microfilm 103618642.</ref> August Christian left Hamburg aboard the [[Steinwärder (barque)|Steinwaerder]] on the 30th of August 1848.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article158927011 |title=SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE. |newspaper=[[Adelaide Observer]]  |volume=VII, |issue=290  |location=South Australia |date=13 January 1849 |accessdate=9 May 2022 |page=1 |via=National Library of Australia}}</ref>


=== In Australia ===
=== In Australia ===

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