Husband: Henry Walters
   Born: ABT 1823         at: Nachpily, Germany  
Married: 17 Nov 1851      at: Hamburg, Saxony, Germany  
   Died: 3 Feb 1891       at: Mt Adrah, New South Wales  
 Father:
 Mother:
        Other Spouses: 
   Wife: Christina Maria Barbara Schintler
   Born: ABT 1836         at: Sfahlpahl, Germany  
   Died: 1 Feb 1922       at: Adelong, New South Wales  
 Father:Gohert Schintler
 Mother:Catherine Richter
        Other Spouses: William Charles Smith  
CHILDREN
   Name: Katherine Walters
   Born:                  at: Germany  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: John Parker  
   Name: Henry James Walters
   Born: Oct 1859         at:   
Married: 1881             at: NSW  
   Died: 24 Jun 1884      at:   
Spouses: Charlotte Isabel Butter  
   Name: Emma Jane Walters
   Born: 26 Mar 1862      at: Mt Adrah, N.S.W.  
Married: 1880             at: Wesleyan Church, Adelong, N.S.W.  
   Died: 17 Aug 1938      at: Adelong, New South Wales  
Spouses: James Henry Perkins  
   Name: Emily Walters
   Born: 26 Mar 1862      at: Adelong, New South Wales  
Married: 24 Dec 1882      at: Wesleyan Church, Adelong, N.S.W.  
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: Thomas Boland  William Henry Guymer  Frederick William Tupper  
   Name: William Henry Smith
   Born: 18 Apr 1865      at: Adelong, New South Wales  
Married: 26 Jun 1887      at: Wesleyan Parsonage, Adelong, N.S.W.  
   Died: 10 Feb 1950      at: Adelong, New South Wales  
Spouses: Sarah Alice Matthews  

Henry and Christina arrived in Australia on board the ship 'Herder' in 
1851 at the Port of Adelaide. The 'Herder departed from Bremen in 
Germany. On February 6, 1866 Walters discovered the murder of two young
children (drowned in a tub of water by their mother. He reported this 
incident to the Magistrate, the Coroner and the Police at the Reef (now
known as Adelong).
 
Henry was much liked in the Adelong N.S.W. area and was referred to as
"Valters". He died at Mt Adrah (near Adelong) on Tuesday 3 February 
1891 while he was grubbing briars. An inquest was held on 5 February 
1891 and the cause of death was determined to have been a ruptured 
heart.
 
REFERENCES:- * The "Goulburn Herald", February 7, 1866.
 

Christina lived with, and later married, William Smith after the death
of her first husband (Henry Walters). All the children were baptised 
with the surname of Smith in 1876. The eldest, William Henry (the son 
of Henry Walters) was 11 years old when he was baptised.

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