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Alma Letts JORDAN 1909–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1909

Birth Location: Watervliet (Port Schuyler), Alb. Co, NY

Death Date: 14 Aug 1995

Death Location: Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany County, New York, United States of America

Father: William Jr

Mother: Sophia Kummerle

Spouse(s): Louis SMITH

Children(s): Louis Smith, Nancy Walker

In 1909, Alma Letts JORDAN entered the world in Watervliet (Port Schuyler), Alb. Co, NY, born to William Henry Jordan Jr And Sophia Kummerle. In 1910, Alma Letts JORDAN resided in Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York. In 1915, Alma Letts JORDAN resided in Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York, United States. Alma Letts JORDAN married Louis Fredrick Smith, and had children including Donna Louise Smith, Louis William Smith, Nancy L Walker. Alma Letts JORDAN passed away in 1995 in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1909, Alma Letts JORDAN entered the world in Watervliet (Port Schuyler), Alb. Co, NY, born to William Henry Jordan Jr And Sophia Kummerle.
  • In 1910, Alma Letts JORDAN resided in Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York.
  • In 1915, Alma Letts JORDAN resided in Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York, United States.
  • Alma Letts JORDAN married Louis Fredrick Smith, and had children including Donna Louise Smith, Louis William Smith, Nancy L Walker.
  • Alma Letts JORDAN passed away in 1995 in Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Jr
1863–1923
Birth Location: on board ship
WJ
Sophia Kummerle
1872–1934
Birth Location: Troy,NY
SK

Spouses(s)

Louis SMITH
1902–1990
Birth Location: Albany, NY
LS

Children(s)

Louis Smith
1935–2007
Birth Location: Watervliet, Albany Co, NY
LS
Nancy Walker
1937–2003
Birth Location: Watervliet, NY
NW

Alma JORDAN's Ancestors

Self
Alma JORDAN
1909–1995
Birth Place: Watervliet (Port Schuyler), Alb. Co, NY
Parents
William Henry JORDAN Jr
1863–1923
on board ship
Sophia Kummerle
1872–1934
Troy,NY
Grandparents
Wm
1835–1913
County Derry, Ireland
Frances Letts
1837–1868
Rothwell, Northamptonshire, England
Johann (Jakob) Kimmerle
1840–1924
Wuerttemberg,Germany
Catherine Kummerle
1846–1922
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jordan
1800–
John 3
1818–1899
Sarah Frances
1816–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John 2
1772–1851
Frances Debenham
1788–1848

Alma JORDAN's Descendants

1.
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Alma (Letts) JORDAN (26 Dec 1909–14 Aug 1995) m. Louis (Fredrick) SMITH (16 Jul 1902–14 Jan 1990)
  1. 1. Louis (William) Smith 1935–2007 m. Judy Dupuis 1937–2000
  2. 2. Nancy (L.) Walker 1937–2003 m. Ronnie 1931–1992

Alma JORDAN's Timeline

11 Records

1909
26 Dec 1909
Birth of Alma Letts JORDAN in Watervliet (Port Schuyler), Alb. Co, NY
Watervliet (Port Schuyler), Alb. Co, NY
1910
1910
Age 1
Alma Letts JORDAN resided here in Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York
Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York
1915
1 June 1915
Age 6
Alma Letts JORDAN resided here in Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York, United States
Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 11
Alma Letts JORDAN resided here in Watervliet Ward 3, Albany, New York
Watervliet Ward 3, Albany, New York
1925
1925
Age 16
Alma Letts JORDAN resided here in Watervliet Ward 03, Albany
Watervliet Ward 03, Albany
1930
1930
Age 21
Alma Letts JORDAN resided here in Watervliet, Albany, New York
Watervliet, Albany, New York
1935
1935-1993
Age 26
Alma Letts JORDAN resided here in Cohoes, NY
Cohoes, NY
1940
1940
Age 31
Alma Letts JORDAN resided here in Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
1946
1946
Age 37
Alma Letts JORDAN resided here in Albany, New York, USA
Albany, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 41
Alma Letts JORDAN resided here in Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1995
14 Aug 1995
Age 86
Death of Alma Letts JORDAN in Albany, NY
Albany, NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1909
    Event Place: Watervliet (Port Schuyler), Alb. Co, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] Menands, New York, Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02458; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1-67
    [4] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 03; City: Watervliet Ward 9; County: Albany; Page: 18
    [5] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 03; City: Watervliet Ward 03; County: Albany; Page: 6
    [6] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 055-34-4219; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1958-1960.
    [7] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Watervliet Ward 3, Albany, New York; Roll: T625_1084; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 180; Image: 440.
    [8] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: 1405; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 722.0; FHL microfilm: 2341140.
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York; Roll: T624_923; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 518.
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York; Roll: T624_923; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1374936

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York; Roll: T624_923; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 160; Image: 518.
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York; Roll: T624_923; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0160; FHL microfilm: 1374936

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Watervliet Ward 9, Albany, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 02; Assembly District: 03; City: Watervliet Ward 9; County: Albany; Page: 18

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Watervliet Ward 3, Albany, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Watervliet Ward 3, Albany, New York; Roll: 31109_4313416; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 180; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Watervliet Ward 03, Albany
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 03; Assembly District: 03; City: Watervliet Ward 03; County: Albany; Page: 6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: 1405; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 156; Image: 722.0; FHL microfilm: 2341140.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: Cohoes, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02458; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1-67

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Watervliet, Albany, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02458; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 1-67

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1995
    Event Place: Albany, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] Menands, New York, Albany Rural Cemetery Burial Cards
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 055-34-4219; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: 1958-1960.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Albany Rural Cemetery, Menands, Albany County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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