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John Gerdes family

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John Gerdes family
A photo of John Gerdes possibly with his 3 eldest children, Margaretta Energy, Louisa and Richard John. John was a Showman which would explain the clothing he is wearing. Photo was taken in Australia. It is believed John was born in Finland or Hamburg, Germany possibly about 1850 with his original Surname being 'Johnson' but not sure on correct spelling of Johnson.
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John Gerdes
John Gerdes of 94 Neville Street, in Marrickville, Australia County, NSW Australia was born circa 1850 in Finland/Germany ? to Klas Johnson and Marian Hennis. He married Frederica Louisa Haas Gerdes, and they had children Margaretta Energy (Gerdes) Larsen, Louisa Gerdes, Richard John Gerdes, Claude Henri Gerdes, Marion Frederica Gerdes, and Gertrude May (Gerdes) Duffy. He also married Eva Jemima Ring Gerdes, and they had children Olive Rita Gerdes and Eilleen Doris Gerdes. John Gerdes died at age 85 years old on August 16, 1936 at 94 Neville Street, in MarrIckville, and was buried on August 18, 1936 at The Church of England Cemetery Hawthorn Avenue - Area: AN, Section: 03, Grave: 667, in Rookwood.
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