NAA: A1, 1915/19297

Hoffmann, Wilhelmine

Digital copy - 33786

Details

Occupation as writtenMarried Woman
Standardised occupationXX00: Other - Other
Application received4 May 1915
Application status Denied
Official
Date of approval or denial1 Jun 1915
If rejected, why?German, 'good character' but 'deferred'
Birthplace as writtenWalmersdorf, Schlesingen, Germany
Modern countryGermany
Age on application61
Age on arrival in Australia1
Port of DepartureSchlesingen
Port of ArrivalPort Adelaide
Date of arrival4 Sep 1855
Name of shipLaura Scheller
VoyageLaura Cella (1855-09-04)

Addresses

Address in AustraliaTanunda
Address StateSouth Australia
Time at address40 years
Previous address 1Lights Pass
Address StateSouth Australia
Time at address20 years

Family

MarriedYes
ChildrenYes

2 daughters
2 sons

References

Name of referenceErnest Schapel
Occupation of referenceJustice of the Peace (South Australia)
Marginalia description

p.1 'female'

Police report attachedYes
Link to other applicant
LiterateYes

Why are they applying?

ReasonN/A
Other information

Further comments

Police Report Tanunda, 28 May 1915, p.7: ‘she bears a very good character… [but] nearly all her associates are either Germans or of German descent, and in my opinion it would be advisable to hold this in abeyance during the present crisis.’