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Albert Provost 1902–1979 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1902

Birth Location: Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota, USA

Death Date: 20 July 1979

Death Location: Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: William Provost

Mother: Lucy Janis

Spouse(s): Lema Russell

Children(s): Howard Provost, Jewel Provost, Adolph Provost, Pauline Provost, Medar Provost, Wilbert Provost

Albert Provost was born in 1902 in Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota, USA, the child of William Barada Provost And Lucy Janis. In 1910, Albert Provost resided in Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wounded Knee, South. In 1920, Albert Provost resided in Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota, USA. Albert Provost married Lema Russell, and had children including Adolph Jack Provost, Esther Brovost, Howard A Provost, Jewel Albert Provost, Mary Jensen, Medar John Provost, Pauline Lucy Provost, Shirley Brovost, Wilbert William Provost. Albert Provost passed away in 1979 in Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Albert Provost was born in 1902 in Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota, USA, the child of William Barada Provost And Lucy Janis.
  • In 1910, Albert Provost resided in Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wounded Knee, South.
  • In 1920, Albert Provost resided in Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota, USA.
  • Albert Provost married Lema Russell, and had children including Adolph Jack Provost, Esther Brovost, Howard A Provost, Jewel Albert Provost, Mary Jensen, Medar John Provost, Pauline Lucy Provost, Shirley Brovost, Wilbert William Provost.
  • Albert Provost passed away in 1979 in Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Albert Provost's Ancestors

Self
Albert Provost
1902–1979
Birth Place: Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota, USA
Parents
William Barada Provost
1877–1958
Macy, Thurston, Nebraska, USA
Lucy Janis
1882–1941
South Dakota
Grandparents
Antoine Janis
1859–1943
Wyoming, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Janis
1824–1890
Mary Featherman
1820–1906
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Antoine Janis
1798–1861
Marguerite LeBeau
1798–1833
Lone Cloud
1790–1825
Walks •
1780–1825

Albert Provost's Descendants

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Albert Provost (8 February 1902–20 July 1979) m. Lema Russell (5 March 1909–28 November 1969)
  1. 1. Howard (A.) Provost 1928–2015
  2. 2. Jewel (Albert) Provost 1931–2008
  3. 3. Adolph (Jack) Provost 1934–1991
  4. 4. Pauline (Lucy) Provost 1942–2016
  5. 5. Medar (John) Provost 1925–1995
  6. 6. Wilbert (William) Provost 1938–1996

Albert Provost's Timeline

13 Records

1902
8 February 1902
Birth of Albert Provost in Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota, USA
Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota, USA
1910
1910
Age 8
Albert Provost resided here in Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wounded Knee, South Dakota, USA
Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wounded Knee, South Dakota, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Albert Provost resided here in Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
1924
1924
Age 22
Albert Provost resided here in Batesland, Shannon
Batesland, Shannon
1927
13 Jan 1927
Age 25
Albert Provost resided here in Gordon, Nebraska, USA
Gordon, Nebraska, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Albert Provost resided here in Township 35, Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
Township 35, Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
1933
1 Apr 1933
Age 31
Albert Provost resided here in South Dakota
South Dakota
1935
1935
Age 33
Albert Provost resided here in Rural, Shannon, South Dakota
Rural, Shannon, South Dakota
1940
1940
Age 38
Albert Provost resided here in Yankee Hill Election Precinct, Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
Yankee Hill Election Precinct, Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
1942
1942
Age 40
Albert Provost resided here in Pine Ridge, Shannon, South Dakota
Pine Ridge, Shannon, South Dakota
1950
1950
Age 48
Albert Provost resided here in T 35-36 R 41 & 42, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
T 35-36 R 41 & 42, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 49
Albert Provost resided here in South Dakota
South Dakota
1979
20 July 1979
Age 77
Death of Albert Provost in Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA
Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1902
    Event Place: Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Indian Census Rolls, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; Series: National Archives Microfilm Publication M595, 692 rolls; NAID: 595276; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Dakota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 61
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02255; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 55-98
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1726; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 184
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341964
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wounded Knee, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1475; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375488
    [8] South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016
    [9] Web: Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S., Obituary Index, 1968-2012
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Montana, U.S., Marriage Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana State Marriage Records, 1943-1986
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Rapid City Journal; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA; ,0.058952823,0.3487668,0.2223166&xid=3355
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: T 35-36 R 41 & 42, Shannon, South Dakota; Roll: 6166; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 57-1
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wounded Knee, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, Wounded Knee, South Dakota; Roll: T624_1475; Page: 5b; Enumeration District: 0120; FHL microfilm: 1375488

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota; Roll: T625_1726; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 184

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Batesland, Shannon
    Record Source: South Dakota, U.S., Marriages, 1905-2018, South Dakota Department of Health; Pierre, South Dakota; South Dakota Marriage Records, 1905-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Gordon, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: Nebraska, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Gordon Journal; Publication Date: 13 Jan 1927; Publication Place: Gordon, Nebraska, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Township 35, Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Township 35, Shannon, South Dakota; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341964

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1933
    Event Place: South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., Indian Census Rolls, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Indian Census Rolls, 1885-1940; Series: National Archives Microfilm Publication M595, 692 rolls; NAID: 595276; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Record Group 75

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Shannon, South Dakota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02255; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 55-98

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Yankee Hill Election Precinct, Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Yankee Hill, Lancaster, Nebraska; Roll: m-t0627-02255; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 55-98

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Pine Ridge, Shannon, South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For South Dakota, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 61

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: T 35-36 R 41 & 42, Shannon, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: T 35-36 R 41 & 42, Shannon, South Dakota; Roll: 6166; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 57-1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: South Dakota
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Batesland, Oglala Lakota, South Dakota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Rapid City Journal; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA; ,0.058952823,0.3487668,0.2223166&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1979
    Event Place: Fort Defiance, Apache, Arizona, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Web: Rapid City, South Dakota, U.S., Obituary Index, 1968-2012
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Rapid City Journal; Publication Date: 24 Jul 1979; Publication Place: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA; ,0.058952823,0.3487668,0.2223166&xid=3355
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Pine Ridge, Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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