Abraham Lincoln Aldrich

(1864-1942)

LIFE SPAN FROM PRESIDENCY OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN TO FRANKLIN D ROOSEVELT

birth    1864 27 Jan Algona, Kossuth, Iowa

1856 POST OFFICE ESTABLISHED IN HUMBOLDT COUNTY

Age 6  1870 residence Algona, Kosuth, Iowa

1859 REV. S.H. TAFT GAVE EULOGY FOR JOHN BROWN

1863 REV. S.H. TAFT ESTABLISHED HUMBOLDT COLLEGE METHODIST SPONSORED

Age 10 1875 birth of brother Albert Aldrich (1875-

Age 14  1880 birth of sister Edna Jane Aldrich (1879-

Age 15   1880 death of father Harris H. Aldrich (1814-1880)

               burial Humboldt, Iowa

Age 16   1880 residence Grove, Humboldt, Iowa, in census as farmer

Age 21   1885 residence Grove, Humboldt, Iowa, state census

Age 28   1892 20 Aug marriage Ida Laura Palmer (1874-1965) 

                 Grove, Humboldt, Iowa

Age 29    1893 29 Dec birth of Ray Aldrich (lived 15 days)

Age 30    1894 9 Oct birth of daughter Lulu Mae Aldrich (1894-1984)         

                 Grove, Humboldt, Iowa

Age 32     1896 27 Aug birth of daughter Pearl Elizabeth Aldrich                    (1896-1966) Arnold, Humboldt, Iowa 

Age 34     1898 3 Dec birth of son Clarence Harris Aldrich (1898-1957)

        Arnold, Humboldt, Iowa

Age 36     1900 residence Grove, Lake Township, Humboldt, Iowa

Age 37     1901 9 Oct birth of daughter Ethel M. Aldrich (1909-1992)

                 Arnold, Humboldt, Iowa

Age 37     1901 3 Dec death of brother Stephen J. Aldrich (1854-1901)

        Hastings, Adams, Nebraska

Age 39    1903 11 Oct birth of daughter Lucy Mary Aldrich (1903-2005)

                Arnold, Humboldt, Iowa

Age 42    1906 10 Nov birth of son Roy Aldrich

Age 43    1907 24 Jan death of son Roy Aldrich

Age 43    1907 Oct move to Hughson, CA

HUGHSON KNOWN FOR ITS ORCHARDS AND FARMING

Age 50    1914 marriage of daughter Pearl

               1918-1924 residence Stanislaus, CA

Age 59    1923 moved to San Jose, CA to chaperone two youngest   daughters attending school. Ethel attended C.O.P and Lucy nursing school.

Age 60   1925 22 Jan death of half brother Myron Aldrich (1845-1925) 

               (Civil War story)

Age 66    1930 residence Hughson, Stanislaus, CA 

Age 67    1931 26 Jan death of sister Sarah Ann Aldrich (1852-1931)

      Homer, Dakota, Nebraska

Age 74    1938 Sept trip back to Iowa (Abe, Ida, Ethel, Web)

Age 76    1940 residence Stanislaus, CA

Age 78     1942 18 Sept death stomach cancer

        burial Turlock, Stanislaus, CA 

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