Adolph A. Barthel

     Adolph was born on Tuesday, 17 September 1844 at Augsburg, Bavaria. Adolph married an unknown person , daughter of Augustus Wright Leggett and Elizabeth Seaman, on 7 October 1882 at 169 Elizabeth Street East, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. 18 April 1910, Adolph and his wife, Elizabeth, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Citronelle Village, Mobile County, Alabama. Enumerated in this household were Adolph Barthel [67 Germany], Elizabeth H. [60 New York]. They had been married 28 years with no children. He was a patent lawyer. He immigrated to the United States in 1872. They lived on State Street.¹ Adolph's wife, Elizabeth, died on 21 October 1912 in Citronelle Village, Mobile County, Alabama, at age 63 years and 3 days, leaving him a widower. Adolph married 2nd Carrie B. (?) before January 1920. January 1920, Adolph and his wife, Carrie, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Citronelle Village, Mobile County, Alabama. Enumerated in this household were Adolph Barthel [75 Barvaria [French]], Carrie B. [49 Louisanna]. They owned their home on State Street. He was a patent attorney.² 11 April 1930, Adolph and his wife, Carrie, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census at Citronelle Village, Mobile County, Alabama. Enumerated in this household were Adolph Barthel [86 Germany] & his wife, Carrie B. [58 Louisanna].³