Person:August Welk (1)

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Friedrich August Welk
m.
  1. Pauline WelkAbt 1847 - 1886
  2. Friedrich August Welk1851 - 1931
m. Abt 1879
  1. Hulda Welk1880 - 1964
  2. Wanda Augusta Welk1882 - 1978
  3. Ida Amelia Welk1884 - 1982
  4. Alma Welk1886 - 1973
  5. Max Welk1888 - 1957
  6. Caesar Reinhold Welk1891 - 1950
  7. Anna Marie Welk1897 - 1986
Facts and Events
Name[2][4] Friedrich August Welk
Gender Male
Birth[2][4] 1 Mar 1851 Posen, Preußen, Germany
Alt Birth[7] 1 Mar 1851 Saale-Holzland-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany
Christening[4][5] 3 Mar 1851 Schwersens, Posen, Preußen, Germany
Marriage Abt 1879 Posen, Preußen, Germanyto Ottilie Auguste Kunz
Emigration[7] Apr 1912 Bremen, Bremen, GermanyAboard the Ship Neckar
Immigration[3][7] 31 May 1912 Baltimore City, Maryland, United States
Census 6 Jan 1920 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United StatesPrecinct 136, City of Portland
with Ottilie Auguste Kunz
Census[3] 2 Apr 1930 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States843 E. Everett
Death[2] 7 Mar 1931 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
Burial[2] 11 Mar 1931 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United StatesRose City Cemetery
Ancestral File Number[1] 1MPC-80D?
Reference Number[4][7] FamilySearch ID# MWZR-XYT? / Ancestry #1851748811
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References
  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ancestral File (R). (Copyright (c) 1987, June 1998, data as of 5 January 1998).
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 August Welk, in Billion Graves: Rose City Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon.
  3. 3.0 3.1 August Welk, in United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
    Roll: 1952; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0326; Image: 279.0; FHL microfilm: 2341686, 2 Apr 1930.

    Name:August Welk
    Birth Year:abt 1851
    Gender:Male
    Race:White
    Birthplace:Germany
    Marital Status:Widowed
    Relation to Head of House:Father-in-law
    Home in 1930:Portland, Multnomah, Oregon
    Street address:E Everett
    Ward of City:307 Precinct
    House Number in Cities or Towns:843
    Dwelling Number:18
    Family Number:20
    Attended School:No
    Able to Read and Write:Yes
    Father's Birthplace:Germany
    Mother's Birthplace:Germany
    Language Spoken:German
    Immigration Year:1912
    Naturalization:Alien
    Able to Speak English:Yes
    Household Members:Name/Age
    Henry Lucker 49
    Hulda O Lucker 50
    Henry A Lucker 20
    Lydia C Lucker 17
    Adolph E Lucker 16
    August Welk 79

    1930 U.S. Census for the Lucker Family
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Friedrich August Welck?, in FamilySearch Family Tree
    retrieved 28 Oct 2017.

    Birth: 01 MAR 1851
    Christening: 03 MAR 1851, Schwersens,Posen,Prussia

  5. Friedrich August Welck, in Germany. Germany Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898: index. (FamilySearch MyHeritage)
    28 Nov 2014.

    Name Friedrich August Welck
    Gender Male
    Christening Date 03 Mar 1851
    Christening Place SCHWERSENS,POSEN,PRUSSIA
    Father's Name Johann Welck
    Mother's Name Anna Christine Bathke

    Citing this Record: "Deutschland Geburten und Taufen, 1558-1898," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NX7G-GGC : 28 November 2014), Anna Christine Bathke in entry for Friedrich August Welck, 03 Mar 1851; citing ; FHL microfilm 764,053, 764,054.

  6.   August Welk, in Cole, Robert. Cole-Schoennauer Family Tree. (Ancestry.com: Cole-Schoennauer Family Tree)
    retrieved 20 Jul 2018.

    When August Welk was born on March 1, 1851, in Saale-Holzland-Kreis, Thuringia, Germany, his father, Johann, was 30 and his mother, Christina, was 26. He married Ottilie Auguste Kunz in 1880 in Posen, Thuringia, Germany. They had seven children in 17 years. He died on March 7, 1931, in Portland, Oregon, at the age of 80, and was buried there.

  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 August Welk, in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Passenger Lists, 1820- : [database on-line]. (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 2006)
    Page 204, 2006.

    Name August Welk
    Gender Male
    Race German
    Birthdate 1849
    Age 63
    Arrival Date May 1912
    Port of Departure Bremen, Germany
    Ship Name Neckar
    Port of Arrival Baltimore, Maryland
    Friend's Name Henry Lacker
    Last Residence Germany

    Source Citation: The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Records of the US Customs Service, RG36; NAI Number: 2655153; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 85