Matthias Alflen (1864 - 1930)

Born 23 Jul 1864 in Germany

Descendants

Died 15 Mar 1930 at age 65 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

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Biography

Timeline

1888 At 24 years of age, Mathias Alflen immigrated from Bremen & Southampton to New York aboard the Ship named Eider on 9 Oct 1888. ^[1]

1900 Residence Kickapoo Township, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Household members: Mathew Alflen age 36, Kathrine Alflen age 33, Theodore Alflen age 10, Jacob Alflen age 9, Joseph Alflen age 7, Dora Alflen age 5, Clara Alflen age 3, Mathew Alflen age 1, Theodore Meyer (father-in-law) age 75.

Source: [United States Census, 1900] ^[2]

1910 Residence Leavenworth Ward 6, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Household members: Mathias Alflen age 45, Cathirine Alflen age 42, Theadore Alflen age 20, Jacob Alflen age 19, Dora Alflen age 14, Clara Alflen age 13, Mathias Alflen age 11, Henry Alflen age 9, Francis Alflen age 7.

Source: [United States Census, 1910] ^[3]

1920 Residence Leavenworth Ward 6, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. Household members: Mathias Alflen age 55, Catherin Alflen age 53, Jake Alflen age 28, Mathias Alflen age 20, Clara Alflen age 22, Frances Alflen age 17, Mary Alflen age 9.

Source: [United States Census, 1920] ^[4]

Birth

Baptism:

Name Matthias Alflen

Place Cochem, Rhein, Preußen, Deutschland

Gender Male

Birth Date 23 Jul 1864

Father's Name Matthiae Alflen

Mother's Name Magdalenae Schaefer

Certificate Number 61

Source: [Deutschland, Rheinland, Bistum Trier, katholische Kirchenbücher, 1704-1957] ^[5]

Death

BIRTH 23 Jul 1864

DEATH 15 Mar 1930 (aged 65)

BURIAL

Mount Saint Marys Cemetery

Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri

Source: [9/matthias-alflen Find A Grave Memorial 38657389] ^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Germans to America Index, 1850-1897," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KDSK-417 : 27 December 2014), Math. Alflen, 09 Oct 1888; citing Germans to America Passenger Data file, 1850-1897, Ship Eider, departed from Bremen & Southampton, arrived in New York, New York, New York, United States, NAID identifier 1746067, National Archives at College Park, Maryland.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMTB-3YR : accessed 4 August 2018), Jacob Alflen in household of Mathew Alflen, Kickapoo Township, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 89, sheet 11B, family 207, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,486.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2CV-K9F : accessed 4 August 2018), Jacob Alflen in household of Mathias Alflen, Leavenworth Ward 6, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 105, sheet 1A, family 8, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 444; FHL microfilm 1,374,457.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MF62-FX9 : accessed 4 August 2018), Mathias Alflen in household of Mathias Alflen, Leavenworth Ward 6, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States; citing ED 109, sheet 7B, line 59, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 537; FHL microfilm 1,820,537.
5. ↑ Deutschland, Rheinland, Bistum Trier, katholische Kirchenbücher, 1704-1957, database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPS7-41KK : 5 April 2018), Matthias Alflen, ; citing Baptism, certificate 61, Cochem, Rhein, Preußen, Deutschland, Bistumarchiv (Diocese Archive), Trier, Germany.
6. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 04 August 2018), memorial page for Matthias Alflen (23 Jul 1864–15 Mar 1930), Find A Grave Memorial no. 38657389, citing Mount Saint Marys Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by CJ (contributor 49236376) .