Alfred “Cass” King (1874–1941)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1874
    Died
    1941

    When was Alfred King born? 1874.

    When did Alfred King die? 1941.

    Life story

    Alfred "Cass" King (1874–1941) was born in 1874, and died in 1941, at about age 67. A cemetery record documents Alfred's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Alfred's life.

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    The world Alfred lived through

    1. 1876 · age 2 — Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone

    2. 1898 · age 24 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    3. 1906 · age 32 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    4. 1914 · age 40 — World War I began

    5. 1920 · age 46 — Women won the right to vote in the United States

    6. 1933 · age 59 — Prohibition ended in the United States

    7. 1939 · age 65 — World War II began in Europe

    Questions about Alfred King

    When was Alfred King born?

    Alfred King was born in 1874.

    When did Alfred King die?

    Alfred King died in 1941.

    How old was Alfred King at the time of death?

    Alfred King was about 67 years old.

    Where is Alfred King buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Alfred's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Alfred King was born?

    Ulysses S. Grant was president of the United States when Alfred was born.

    Who was president when Alfred King died?

    Franklin D. Roosevelt was president of the United States when Alfred died.

    What major events happened during Alfred King's lifetime?

    During Alfred's lifetime: Alexander Graham Bell patented the telephone (1876, age 2); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 26); the Titanic sank (1912, age 38); women won the right to vote in the United States (1920, age 46); the Social Security Act was signed (1935, age 61).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Alfred King?

    Federal censuses taken during Alfred's lifetime and now public: 1880, 1890, 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930, 1940. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    How many people named Alfred King are on AncestryData?

    2 people named Alfred King are listed on AncestryData. Compare their birth and death years to find the right one.

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    Life events

    1. Birth

      1874

    2. Death

      1941

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Alfred King (1874–1941)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/alfred-king-1874-1941-2ecd20c7/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Sources

    Names in Stone

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    Born 1881

    Died 1959

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