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John Ellis Albright 1881–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 December 1881

Birth Location: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 14 July 1970

Death Location: Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Sr

Mother: Sarah Myers

Spouse(s): Lena Albright

Children(s): Wilma Albright, Lyndell Barney, Nema Albright

In 1881, John Ellis Albright entered the world in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to William Edward Albright Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Myers. In 1917, John Ellis Albright resided in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA. In 1920, John Ellis Albright resided in Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA. John Ellis Albright married Lena B Albright, and had children including Lyndell Nerine Barney, Nema M Albright, Wilma L Albright. John Ellis Albright passed away in 1970 in Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, John Ellis Albright entered the world in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to William Edward Albright Sr And Sarah Elizabeth Myers.
  • In 1917, John Ellis Albright resided in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1920, John Ellis Albright resided in Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA.
  • John Ellis Albright married Lena B Albright, and had children including Lyndell Nerine Barney, Nema M Albright, Wilma L Albright.
  • John Ellis Albright passed away in 1970 in Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Sr
1840–1924
Birth Location: Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
WS
Sarah Myers
1844–1924
Birth Location: Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
SM

Spouses(s)

Lena Albright
1897–
Birth Location: West Virginia
LA

Children(s)

Wilma Albright
1916–
Birth Location: West Virginia
WA
Lyndell Barney
1917–2010
Birth Location: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
LB
Nema Albright
1920–
Birth Location: Maryland
NA

John Albright's Ancestors

Self
John Albright
1881–1970
Birth Place: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Edward Albright Sr
1840–1924
Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Myers
1844–1924
Hanover, York, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Peter (Albright) Sr
1798–1861
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Salome Shimp
1800–1868
Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
Elijah ("Eli") Myers
1812–1880
Maryland, USA
Nancy (Ann) Mills
1822–1903
Maryland
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Albright
1759–1808
Catherine Cope
1758–1828
Johann Schimpf
1758–1836
Mary Speck
1762–1835
Lewis Myers
1792–1870
Susanna Barkman
1791–1861
John MILLS
1788–1827
Nancy Payne
1785–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Albrecht
1726–1784
Elizabeth Rick
1722–1797
John Cope
1731–1799
Margaret Hartzell
1743–1813
Johann Shimpf
1726–1794
Christina Mayer
1728–1794
Bernhard Speck
1735–1814
Heinrich Myers
1755–1824
Hannah Miller
1750–1836
Peter Barkman
1721–1791
Elizabeth Anthis
1740–1820
Ambrose Mills
1769–1848
Nancy JONES
1780–1845
John Sr.
1754–1831
Ann Henslee
1757–1833

John Albright's Descendants

1.
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John (Ellis) Albright (1 December 1881–14 July 1970) m. Lena (B) Albright (abt 1897–)
  1. 1. Wilma (L) Albright 1916–
  2. 2. Lyndell (Nerine) Barney 1917–2010 m. Earl (E) Barney 1918–2006
  3. 3. Nema (M) Albright 1920–

John Albright's Timeline

8 Records

1881
1 December 1881
Birth of John Ellis Albright in Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
John Ellis Albright resided here in Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
John Ellis Albright resided here in Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
John Ellis Albright resided here in Hedgesville, Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
Hedgesville, Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
John Ellis Albright resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 59
John Ellis Albright resided here in Hedgesville Magisterial Dist, Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
Hedgesville Magisterial Dist, Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 69
John Ellis Albright resided here in Gerrardstown, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
Gerrardstown, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
1970
14 July 1970
Age 89
Death of John Ellis Albright in Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 December 1881
    Event Place: Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Berkeley County

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Funkstown, Washington, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Funkstown, Washington, Maryland; Roll: T625_676; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 179

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Hedgesville, Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342260

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04393; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-9

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hedgesville Magisterial Dist, Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Hedgesville, Berkeley, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04393; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 2-9

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Gerrardstown, Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Gerrardstown, Berkel

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Berkeley, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 July 1970
    Event Place: Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hedgesville, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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