Alexander is the son of Benedicht and Anna Marolf. He was born in Switzerland and immigrated to America with his family as a tot in 1851. As a young man he worked on the farm of Magdelena Friegen in Wilton as a harness maker. His death and whereabouts after 1870 are unknown.
Sources
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MDVP-4YP : 12 April 2016), Alexander Marolf in household of Magdalena Frieden, Iowa, United States; citing p. 13, family 101, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,912.
"New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/27PY-GK6 : 11 March 2018), Alexandre Marolf, 1851; citing NARA microfilm publication M237 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm .
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