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Adolph “Otto” Klink

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Adolph “Otto” Klink

Birth
Buffalo, Erie County, New York, USA
Death
7 Mar 1963 (aged 76)
Elton, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
Burial
Freedom, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Add to Map
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He was a butcher...ran wholesale Lamb & Veal business with his brother William. Later became a farmer.

1930 Census: lived on Lein Rd, West Seneca, Erie, NY. He was abt 42, Mary J is abt 39, Raymond is 21, Ralph H is 20, Eleanor H is 18, Bertha P is 17, Rosemary is 9, William is 6, Mary Ann is 4, Robert K is 2 and Donald is 6 months. He was married at the age of 21, and she said she was 16. He is a Switchman for steam railroad.

1920 Census: living in Buffalo. He is a butcher for packing co. and about 33 yrs old. His wife's family is living with them.

1910 Census: Living at 736 William Street, Buffalo with his wife's family. Adolf is 23 and married for 3 yrs, a butcher for a slaughter house. His wife is 19 and they have 2 children: Raymond 2 and Ralph 2 months old.

WWI Draft Registration, Buffalo, Erie, NY, In his own handwriting is listed as Adolph Klinck living at 25 Greene St., a butcher of Hoffman and Klinck at Metcolf and Howard St. Buffalo, NY. He is short, blue eyes and has brown hair.

When he left Buffalo, he moved to the country and bought a farm in Glen Hill in Farmersville.
He went back to Buffalo when the government used to bring wild horses in from the west and give them to farmers. He had gotten a pair of horses and walked them all the way home back to the farm. It took him 3 days and was over 50 miles.

He died in Roswell Cancer Hospital, Buffalo, NY.

He gave every family member their own nickname.
He was a butcher...ran wholesale Lamb & Veal business with his brother William. Later became a farmer.

1930 Census: lived on Lein Rd, West Seneca, Erie, NY. He was abt 42, Mary J is abt 39, Raymond is 21, Ralph H is 20, Eleanor H is 18, Bertha P is 17, Rosemary is 9, William is 6, Mary Ann is 4, Robert K is 2 and Donald is 6 months. He was married at the age of 21, and she said she was 16. He is a Switchman for steam railroad.

1920 Census: living in Buffalo. He is a butcher for packing co. and about 33 yrs old. His wife's family is living with them.

1910 Census: Living at 736 William Street, Buffalo with his wife's family. Adolf is 23 and married for 3 yrs, a butcher for a slaughter house. His wife is 19 and they have 2 children: Raymond 2 and Ralph 2 months old.

WWI Draft Registration, Buffalo, Erie, NY, In his own handwriting is listed as Adolph Klinck living at 25 Greene St., a butcher of Hoffman and Klinck at Metcolf and Howard St. Buffalo, NY. He is short, blue eyes and has brown hair.

When he left Buffalo, he moved to the country and bought a farm in Glen Hill in Farmersville.
He went back to Buffalo when the government used to bring wild horses in from the west and give them to farmers. He had gotten a pair of horses and walked them all the way home back to the farm. It took him 3 days and was over 50 miles.

He died in Roswell Cancer Hospital, Buffalo, NY.

He gave every family member their own nickname.


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  • Created by: Jo E
  • Added: Apr 20, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68655798/adolph-klink: accessed ), memorial page for Adolph “Otto” Klink (7 Sep 1886–7 Mar 1963), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68655798, citing Siloam Cemetery, Freedom, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA; Maintained by Jo E (contributor 46986225).