Alfred A. Acheson (1879 - 1963)

Born 7 Nov 1879 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Ancestors

Husband of Lenora Louise (Sanchez) Acheson — married 29 Nov 1901 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Died 7 May 1963 at age 83 in Key West, Monroe County, Florida

Biography

Alfred was born 7 November 1879 in Key West, Florida.^[1] He was the son of Ossian Benjamin Acheson and Elizabeth Ellen Pent.

He married Lenora Louise Sanchez on 29 November 1901 in Key West in a ceremony performed by Jos. A. Howland.^[2]

Alfred died on 7 May 1963 in Key West,^[3] and he is buried there in the City Cemetery.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Alfred stated that he was born on 7 November 1888 when he applied for Social Security; however, the 1880 census states that he was seven months old in June 1880 and was born in November of the year before. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007," Alfred Acheson, b. 7 November 1888; database, Ancestry.com (http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=60901&h=11131827&ssrc=pt&tid=37835005&pid=29580635468&usePUB=true : accessed November 2015). 1880 U.S. Census, Monroe County, Florida, population schedule, Key West, enumeration district 116, stamped page 272A, sheet 53, dwelling 328, family 362, Ocean Hutchinson household; digital image, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-GYYY-9KF3?i=32&cc=1417683 : accessed April 2018); citing National Archives microfilm T9, roll 131.
2. ↑ Monroe County Marriage Licenses 5: 380, Alfred Achison and Leonora Louise Sanches, 29 November 1901; digital image, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89KN-YSJ?i=456&cat=341167 : accessed November 2015).
3. ↑ "Florida Death Index, 1877–1998," Alfred A Acheson, May 1963, Monroe County; database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VVFW-82G : accessed November 2015).
4. ↑ Donna Jean Robinson, "Alfred A. Atchison," Memorial no. 143154672, posted 28 February 2015; memorial with photograph, Find A Grave (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143154672/alfred-a.-atchison : accessed April 2018).