Lehmann Henschke - Person Sheet
NameALM, Emil August Theodor
Birth31 Dec 1850, Rostock, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Prussia32286
ImmigrationAug 187632286 Age: 25
Memovia Sydney
Death29 Aug 1906, Neu Mecklenburg, SA32287,32286 Age: 55
Obituary
Kapunda Herald (SA : 1878 - 1951) Fri 7 Sep 190632286
TANUNDA.September 2.-Death-A few days ago another well known
resident, in the person of Emil August Theodor Alm, passed away at theage of 55 years. The deceased wasborn on December 31, 1850, in Ros-tock, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Ger-many. After having passed throughthe training college in Rostock, hespent over seven years at sea. InAugust, 1876, he arrived in Sydney,and from there he came with a smallcoasting steamer to Adelaide. The de-ceased journeyed to near Tanunda,and he has remained here ever since,carrying on as a farmer. Mr. Almwas initiated as a member of theG.U.O.O.F., Tanunda Lodge, in 1878,he having gone through the chairsseveral times. He was also a trustee,which position he only resigned abouttwelve months ago on account of illhealth and prior to this he hardlvmissed a lodge night. The deceasedhas been one of the most ardentworkers of the order, having proposed something like 30 members, andon one occasion he proposed eight inone night, which record is still un-beaten. A widow, three sons, twodaughters, and one brother (Mr. L.Alm, of Tanunda) survive. The funeraltook place on Friday, and was oneof the largest seen here for someyears.
Spouses
Birth6 Jul 1857, Nuriootpa, SA32288
Death12 Mar 1934, Gomersal, SA32289 Age: 76
MemoBertha Anna Catherine
Marriage12 Jan 1883, Evangelical Lutheran Church, Tanunda, SA32290