John Malchow
1826 - 1913 (87 years)
Generation: 1
1. John Malchow was born on 05 Apr 1826 in Mecklenburg, Germany; died on 24 Sep 1913; was buried on 26 Sep 1913 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. Other Events:
- Occupation: farmer
- Census: 1880, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1885, Benton Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
- Census: 1910, Huron Township, Des Moines County, Iowa
Notes:
John Malchow (1826-1913) was born in Meckenberg germany, the son of Joseph and Dora (Frazee) Malchow. In 1856 he came to America. After working on the railroad and owning several other farms, he came to Huron about 1885, buying 240 acres in Sec.36. He had been raised on a farm in Germany and decided this was what he wanted to do. Besides general farming, he raised Clydesdale horses. In 1854 he married Mary E. Buhle, who died in 1904. She was the daughter of Henry and Elizabeth Buhle, both natives of Germany who lived and died there (notes from Biographical Review, 1905)
A. John Henry (1855-1869)
B. Charles (1857-1859)
D. Louis Henry (1864-1946) mar. Mary Elizabeth Wunnenberg in 1893). Born 1861-1944) dtr. Of Henry and Emily Wunnenberg of Benton Twp.
a. Viola Lenora (1896-1965) mar. Albert Poisel and lived in Sec. 33. A. son Charles (1938) lives in Sec. 33
2. John Piermont (1898-1947) lived on home farm in sec. 36.
3. Louis Ivan (1901-1947) lived on home farm in Sec. 36
From: County Living 1835-1976) Huron Township. Des Moines County, Iowa, Bi-Centennial Edition., page 181.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106137409/john-malchow
Plot: 120 001 02John married Mary E. Buhle in 1854. Mary was born on 12 Jan 1833 in Germany; died on 13 Mar 1904; was buried on 16 Mar 1904 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Johann F. Malchow was born on 25 Mar 1855 in Indiana; died on 19 Sep 1869 in Franklin Township, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.
- Louis Henry Malchow was born on 30 Jan 1864 in La Porte County, Indiana; died on 03 Nov 1946 in Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa; was buried on 05 Nov 1946 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa.