SOURCE: The Compendium of American Genealogy, First Families ofAmerica Vol. 7 p. 463. BIOGRAPHY: Lumberman, Corning NY served inCo. I, 103d NY Vols., Civil War, 3 years.
CENSUS: 1840 Federal Census of Indiana; 1850 Federal Census for SandCreek Township, Decatur County, Indiana 1860 Federal Census for OliveTownship, St. Joseph County, Indiana, page 132 6 July 1860 House 957,No. 933; A. Fredenburgh 30 Farmer b. KY; Maria 25 b. NY, Presilla 6 b.IN, James 2 b. IN, (Alfred, living next to Stephen M. Fredenburgh, hisolder brother.); 1870 Federal Census for Michigan: Elk Rapids, Antrim,Michigan page 3 8 Jun 1870 House 21 No. 21; Fredenburg, Alfred 44 daylaborer b. Indiana, Hester 39 Keep. house b. New York, Mathews,Mitchell 46 day laborer b. Canada, 1880 Federal Census for Michigan;1894 Special Census for Michigan Civil War Soldiers; 1900 FederalCensus for Michigan. OBITUARY: From, "The Bellaire Record" 1908.Alfred Fradenburg was born in Switzerland County, Indiana, March 19,1826 and died at his home on North Bridge street, Bellaire, Michigan,September 17, 1908, age 82. He was married to Miss. Hester KirkhamJuly 27, 1849. To them were born eight children, only one whomsurvives, Mrs. Pearl Allen of this place. On the 17th day of March,1862, he enlisted in the Thirteenth Indiana Light Artillery. Afterserving ten months he received an honorable discharge on account ofdisease contracted while in the service. Burial in Lakeview Cemetery.MILITARY: Alfred Fradenburg Civil War Veteran Pension.