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Phillip, son of Louis (Lewis) Beltz who arrived in Hobart aboard the "America" on the 23rd of July 1855, son of Heinrich (Henry) BELTZ and Catherine Newman, married Margaret Walker on 29th Octobet 1866, Franklin, Tasmania, Australia. Phillip was born on 9th Nov 1841 in Naurod, Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany and died on the 10 November 1912 at Castle Forbes Bay, Tasmania, Australia.
Margaret, born 28th November 1847 was the 2nd youngest daughter of 10 children to William Walker, born Oct 1803 Ireland and Janet Airlie, born 4 Oct 1811, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland. Her family immigrated to Hobart on the 14th October 1855 aboard the "Conway". The voyage produced one birth, but nine families lost children including Walker's young son Samuel.
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