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Alfred J. Chevrolet (1912 - 1971)

Alfred J. Chevrolet
Born in Michiganmap
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Husband of — married 12 Feb 1944 in Indiana, United Statesmap
[children unknown]
Died at age 59 in Michiganmap
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Profile last modified | Created 21 Aug 2018
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Biography

Alfred J. Chevrolet was the son of Louis and Suzanne Chevrolet. [1] His father was born in Switzerland, came to America in 1900. His mother was from France and came to America in 1904.

Alfred had a brother Charles Chevrolet who was born in New York in 1907.

The Chevrolet car was named after his father Louis. It was 1911 a year before Alfred's birth when the Chevrolet was first built.

Before Alfred was born the family lived in Baltimore, Maryland. During the 1950s his mother lived at 4713 Balfour in Detroit.

Alfred is buried by his mother.

Sources

  1. 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
    citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 452; Line: 82; FHL microfilm: 1820452; Record number: 9148;
    FamilySearch Record: MFWL-46V (accessed 6 June 2023)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR6H-472 Image number 00193
    Alfred Chevrolet (7), single son, in household of Louis Chevrolet (41) in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States. Born in Michigan.
  • Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 August 2018), memorial page for Alfred J. Chevrolet (25 Apr 1912–25 Nov 1971), Find A Grave Memorial no. 29811866, citing Mount Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by The Ancestor Hunter (contributor 46853198) .




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