Joachim Linden died at his home in this city Monday morning (28 November 1921) after having been sick more or less for two or three years.
Mr Linden was born of German parents near French Creek, Ohio March 15, 1850.
[ Editor's note: French Creek now a district within City of Avon, Ohio ]
At the age of 17 he went to Michigan and remained there until 1870 when he came to this city. He invested in property here and remained for more than a year, then returned to Michigan.
He was united in marriage at Westphalia, Mich. 6 May 1873 to Miss Barbara Dunnebacker, and a few days later they came to Osage Mission and resided in or near this city thereafter.
Eleven children came to bless his home, six of whom survive him to comfort their mother.
The living are:
Sister Alphonsus, Portland, Oregon
John Linden, Kansaas City, Missouri
Tony Linden, Cheyenne, Wyoming
Mrs. Charles Nunnink
Mrs. Helen Plas
Frank Linden, St Paul, Minn.
He is also survived by his brother Nicholas Linden of West Crawford.
Mr. & Mrs John Gust came from Goodland, Kansas to attend the funeral
Tony Linnden of Cheyenne, Wyoming and John Linden of Kansas City were called here by the death of their father.
St. Paul Journal 1 Dec 1921
St. Francis Cemetery
St. Paul, Kansas
ANNALS of Osage Mission
26 Jun 1885
Joachim Linden has just made a fine butcher wagon for Ulbrecht & Co .
ANNALS of Osage Mission
23 February 1893
Jos. Linden has leased his blacksmith shop to S.C. Wood, from Marion and moved onto the Quinn farm West of town.
ANNALS of St. Paul
23 January 1913
Joachim Linden's blacksmith shop was destroyed by fire Tuesday morning.
Saint Francis Cemetery
Saint Paul, Kansas
Birth: Nov. 5, 1880 Clinton County, Micgigan
Death: Aug. 7, 1944
Spouse: Joachim Linden (1849 - 1921)
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