Albert F. Kuhlman1,2,3

Family Chart
ID# 23238, (1868 - 1942)
FatherWilliam Kuhlman5,3 (abt 1835 - 11 Apr 1869)
MotherMaria Heinricke Dorothe Gleich4,3 (2 Mar 1846 - )

Key Events:

Birth: 6 Apr 1868, Huntington Co., Indiana6,7,8
Marriage: 22 Apr 1890, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, Mary Elizabeth Kirchoff (Apr 1869 - 6 Dec 1962)9,10,11
Death: 6 May 1942, Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana12
Burial: 9 May 1942, St. Peter's Reformed Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana3
ChartsDescendants of Hermann Hinrich Fennker
AncestryThe Fenker Family

Copyright Notice

Narrative:

     Albert F. Kuhlman was born on 6 Apr 1868 in Huntington Co., Indiana.6,7,8
     His father died on 11 Apr 1869, when Albert was 1 year old.13,14,15
     Albert appeared on the 1870 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, in the household of his mother, Maria Heinricke Dorothe Gleich.16
     Albert married Mary Elizabeth Kirchoff, daughter of Henry F. Kirchoff and Rebecca Kettering, on 22 Apr 1890 in Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, with Rev. C. M. Schaaf officiating, at his residence.9,10,11
     Albert was a clerk at P. Frensdorf's had store until May 1892, when he resigned to become a letter carrier for the U.S. Post Office, one of the first city delivery mail carriers in the city.17,18,19,20
     Albert and Mary appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at 28 Bingham St., enumerated 4 Jun 1900, reporting they owned their home. Their daughter Helene was listed as living with them, as was her brother Henry.21
     Albert and Mary appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at 636 W Matilda St., enumerated 20 Apr 1910, reporting they owned their home, free of mortgage. Their daughter Helene was listed as living with them, as was her brother Carl.22
     On 16 Nov 1911, after 19 years as a letter carrier, Albert became a clerk in the local Post Office.23,24,25,26
     Albert and Mary appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at 636 W Matilda St., enumerated 6 Jan 1920, reporting they rented their home. Their daughter Helene was listed as living with them, as was her husband, Ralph E. Trevey, and their son Garl.27
     Albert and Mary appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at 636 West Park Drive., enumerated 21 Apr 1930, reporting they owned their home, and did not own a radio.28
     Albert and Mary appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana, at 633 West Tipton St., enumerated 8 Apr 1940, reporting they owned a home valued at $4,000, and that they had lived in the same house in 1935.29
     Albert died on 6 May 1942 in Fort Wayne, Allen Co., Indiana, at age 74.12 He was buried on 9 May 1942 in St. Peter's Reformed Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington Co., Indiana.3

Children:
     Children with Mary Elizabeth Kirchoff:

  • Earl Kuhlman30 (abt 18 Feb 1891 - 11 Aug 1891)
  • Helene A. Kuhlman21,22,31 (30 Sep 1892 - 30 May 1976)

Citations

  1. [S11023] Mary Kuhlman household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows name as Albert Kuhlman.
  2. [S11025] Local news, The Huntington Democrat, 24 Apr 1890, shows name as Albert Kuhlman.
  3. [S11024] Albert F. Kuhlman, Certificate of Death.
  4. [S11023] Mary Kuhlman household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows them apparently living as parent and child.
  5. [S11023] Mary Kuhlman household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows the child apparently living as parent and child with his widow.
  6. [S11023] Mary Kuhlman household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows age 2 and state.
  7. [S11026] Albert Kuhlman household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows month, year, age 32, and state.
  8. [S11024] Albert F. Kuhlman, Certificate of Death, shows date, county, and state.
  9. [S6251] Marriage Record, Huntington Co., Indiana, J:292, Albert Kuhlman and Lizzie Kirchoff, shows date, county, state, and officiant.
  10. [S11025] Local news, The Huntington Democrat, 24 Apr 1890, shows Tuesday night, and residence.
  11. [S11026] Albert Kuhlman household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows married 10 years.
  12. [S11024] Albert F. Kuhlman, Certificate of Death, shows date, city, county, and state.
  13. [S10883] William Kuhlman obituary, The Indiana Herald, shows died Sunday, at his residence in this place.
  14. [S10851] Elizabeth Kuhlman obituary, Evening Herald, shows of the 10 children, only Frederick and Nathan survived her.
  15. [S10853] Anne Maria Fernandez obituary, Evening Herald, shows her only surviving relatives were her brothers Frederick and Nathan and sister Elizabeth.
  16. [S11023] Mary Kuhlman household, 1870 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  17. [S11027] "Local News," The Daily Democrat, 19 May 1892, shows he resigned as clerk in hat store to become letter carrier.
  18. [S11026] Albert Kuhlman household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows occupation as US mail carrier.
  19. [S11030] Albert Kuhlman household, 1910 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows occupation as letter carrier and industry as US Postal Service.
  20. [S11039] "Albert Kuhlman to Quit Carrier Service," The Huntington Herald, 11 Nov 1911, shows he was one of the first.
  21. [S11026] Albert Kuhlman household, 1900 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  22. [S11030] Albert Kuhlman household, 1910 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  23. [S11039] "Albert Kuhlman to Quit Carrier Service," The Huntington Herald, 11 Nov 1911, shows 19 years as carrier, change to clerk.
  24. [S11032] Albert F. Kuhlman household, 1920 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows occupation as clerk and industry as post office.
  25. [S11034] Albert F. Kuhlman household, 1930 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana, shows occupation as clerk and industry as post office.
  26. [S11024] Albert F. Kuhlman, Certificate of Death, shows occupation as retired U.S. mail clerk, and industry as U.S. mail service.
  27. [S11032] Albert F. Kuhlman household, 1920 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  28. [S11034] Albert F. Kuhlman household, 1930 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  29. [S11035] Albert F. Kuhlman household, 1940 U.S. Census, Huntington Co., Indiana.
  30. [S11028] "Gets Wrong Kind of Butter," The Daily Democrat, 11 Aug 1891.
  31. [S11031] Helen A. Trevey, Medical Certificate of Death.