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Personal data Augustus Robert Alwood 


Household of Augustus Robert Alwood

He is married to Edith Richstein.

They got married on October 4, 1897 at Westminster, Carroll Co., MD, he was 22 years old.

Augustus R. Alwood oo Edith Richstein

Marriage source: Stringfellow, Helena, Alwood chart, (Carlisle PA, HVAS, Jan 1995) for fact of marriage.

Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree 3rd Ed., Revised & Updated 1997, (Carlisle, PA, H.V.A.S., 1997), pg I-FGS-98 for dom, county.

Ancestry.com, Maryland Marriages, 1778-1899, read 25 Aug MM

'AUGUSTUS R. ALWOOD oo EDITH RICKSTINE m. 4 Oct 1897 CARR County MD State'

Bach, Bonnie, Rockenbaugh, (Pub. location unknown, worldconnect.rootsweb.com, 13 Apr 2004)

'... Augustus R. ALWOOD ... Married Edith Richstein in Westminster, Carroll Co., MD ...' <>

Child(ren):

  1. Mary Louise Alwood  1897-1983 
  2. Robert Alwood  1902-1903
  3. Mildred L. Alwood  1904-1984 
  5. Susan (Sue) E. Alwood  1909-1993 
  6. Eugene L. Alwood  1912-1944
  7. Agnes V. Alwood  ± 1916-1984 


Notes about Augustus Robert Alwood

Augustus Robert Alwood

Source: Stringfellow, Helena, Alwood chart, (Carlisle PA, HVAS, Jan MCMXCV) for name, yob, yod

Stringfellow, Helena, Alwood/Richstein FGS, (Carlisle PA, HVAS, xxiii July MCMXCII) for dob, state of birth, dod, place of burial.

7F1876 - Christened at St. Matthew's Lutheran Chr - IGI

Ap1937 - Buried in Rest Haven Cem., Hanover, PA

Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree, (Grantville PA, Wert Bookbinding, MCMXCVI), pg. I-FGS-98, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

Stringfellow, Helena, The Alwood Family Tree 3rd Ed., Revised & Updated 1997, (Carlisle, PA, H.V.A.S., MCMXCVII), pg I-FGS-98 for town of birth.

1910 Hanover, York Co., PA soundex 292-0059-0299, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'ALWOOD, AUGUSTUS, Head, white, ae 33, b. PA
EDITH, Wife, ae 33, b. PA
MARY, Daug, ae 12, b. PA
MILDRED E, Daug., ae 9, b. PA
REBECCA, Daug., ae 4, b. PA
SUE, Daug., ae NR, b. PA'

Wolff, Roy M. enumerator, U.S. Fed. Census, (Hanover Borough, York Co., PA, U.S. Gov't., 22 Apr 1910), e.d. 59, sheet 185-13A, reel M624-1433, repository: Dallas TX pub. lib.

'Chestnut Street ... 15, 10, 299, 299, Alwood Augustus, Head, male, white, ae 33, married 12 yrs, b. PA, parents b. PA, Able to speak Eng., Polisher, Rope Mill, out of work April 15, 1910? No zero months unemployed, can read/write, rents, home, schedule 16 16, Edith, wife fem, white, ae 33, married 12 yrs, 5 children born, 4 children living, b. PA, parents b. PA, can speak Eng., Occ = None, can read/write 17, Mary, Daug, fem, white, ae 12, single, b. PA parents b. PA, can speak Eng, Occ = None, can read/write, in school 18, Mildred E, Daug, fem, white, ae 5, single, b. PA, parents b. PA, Occ = None, not in school 19, Rebecca, Daug, fem, white, ae 4, single, b. PA, parents b. PA, Occ = None 20, Sue, Daug, fem, ae 5/12, single, b. PA, parents b. PA, Occ = None'

1920 Hanover Borough, York Co., PA soundex M1584-9, Vol 258-e.d. 59, sheet 2 line 77, Repository: Dallas TX Pub. Lib.

'77, E. Chestnut St., 130, Allwood, Augustus R, Head, white, ae 43, b. PA Edith, Wife, ae 42, b. PA Mildred E, Daug, ae 15, b. PA C. Rebecca, Daug, ae 13, b. PA Sue E, Daug, ae 10, b. PA Eugene L, Son, ae 7, b. PA Agnes V [? or U], Daug, ae 4 4/12, b. PA'

Bach, Bonnie, Rockenbaugh, (Pub. location unknown, worldconnect.rootsweb.com, xiii Apr MMIV)

'... Augustus R. ALWOOD ... Sex: M Birth: 9/22/1875 in Hanover PA Death: 4/22/1937 in Hanover PA Burial: April 1937 Rest Haven Cemeterey, Hanover PA MARC: 10/4/1897 Westminster MD

Event: Mary L., Robert, Mildred L., Rebecca C., Sue E., Eugene L., Agnes V. Number of Children 7 Hanover PA Occupation: Rope Mill Hanover PA Note: Married Edith Richstein in Westminster, Carroll Co., MD

Father: William Henry ALWOOD b: 2/25/1835 in Hanover PA Mother: Mary Ann BECKER b: 3/5/1835 in Lower Windsor Twp., York Co., PA

Marriage 1 Edith RICHSTEIN b: 3/1876 in Gettysburg PA

Children

1. Mary Louise ALWOOD b: 11/29/1898 in Hanover PA'

Hanna, Jackie, "The Alwood Family Tree -- William Allwood (Alwood) descendants," (Portage MI, http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=alwoodtree&id=I5994, xiv Nov MMIX)

"... Augustus Robert ALWOOD Sex: M Birth: 22 SEP 1875 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Christening: 7 FEB 1876 St Matt Luth Ch, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania

Census: 1880 William Alwood HH, Penn, York Co, Pennsylvania Census: 1900 Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Note: occ: day laborer, rope mill Census: 1910 Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Note: occ: polisher, rope mill Census: 1920 Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Note: occ: packer in mill Census: 1930 Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Note: daughters surname (Coffman) is spelled Kauffman

Death: 22 APR 1937 Burial: Rest Haven Cem, Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania Change Date: 14 NOV 2009

Father: William Henry ALWOOD b: 25 FEB 1835 in Heidelberg, York Co, Pennsylvania c: 30 JUL 1836 in Emmanuel Reformed Ch, Penn Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania Mother: Mary Ann BECKER b: 5 MAR 1835 in Lower Windsor Twp, York Co, Pennsylvania

Marriage 1 Edith RICHSTEIN b: 1 MAR 1876 in Gettysburg, Adams Co, Pennsylvania Married: 4 OCT 1897 in Carroll Co, Maryland

Children 1. Mary Louise ALWOOD b: 29 NOV 1897 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania 2. Robert ALWOOD b: 6 JAN 1902 3. Mildred L. ALWOOD b: 5 MAY 1904 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania 4. Christiana Rebecca ALWOOD b: 24 JUL 1906 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania 5. Sue E. ALWOOD b: 15 NOV 1909 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania 6. Eugene Lewis ALWOOD b: 23 APR 1912 in Pennsylvania 7. Agnes V. ALWOOD b: ABT SEP 1915 in Hanover, York Co, Pennsylvania" <>

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Augustus Robert Alwood

Washington Alwood
1802-1846
Margaret Mathias
1809-1877
John Becker
± 1811-????
Sophia Augusta Fitzkee
± 1817-????

Augustus Robert Alwood
1875-1937

1897

Edith Richstein
1876-1945

Mary Louise Alwood
1897-1983
Robert Alwood
1902-1903
Mildred L. Alwood
1904-1984
Rebecca Christiana Alwood
1906-1985
Susan (Sue) E. Alwood
1909-1993
Eugene L. Alwood
1912-1944
Agnes V. Alwood
± 1916-1984

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    Birthday September 22, 1875

    • The temperature on September 22, 1875 was about 11.4 °C. There was 1 mm of rain. The air pressure was 1 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the northeast. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 97%. Source: KNMI
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    Christening day February 7, 1876

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    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • From August 27, 1874 till November 3, 1877 the Netherlands had a cabinet Heemskerk - Van Lijnden van Sandenburg with the prime ministers Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) and Mr. C.Th. baron Van Lijnden van Sandenburg (AR).
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    Day of marriage October 4, 1897

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    Day of death April 22, 1937

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