Husband: Christian Albers
Also known as: Christopher Albers 1
Born: Apr- 6-1851 in Oldenburg, Germany 2,3,4,1 (see note 1)
Died: Jul-18-1937 in Doddridge Co, WV 5
Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV
Census: 1860 in Doddridge Co, (W)VA
Father: Adda Mener Albers (1804 - 1881)
Mother: Christina C. Harmes (1829 - 1901)
Wife: Mary Gamsjager 6,7 Also known as: Mary Gampsjager 8 Married: Sep- 7-1873 in Doddridge Co, WV 8
Born: Mar- -1855 in Austria 9,4,3 Died: May- 7-1924 in Doddridge Co, WV 5,10 Census: 1870 in Southwest District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Mathias Gamsjager (1822 - 1910) Mother: Mary Theresa Krenn (1832 - 1885)
M Child 1: John Adams Albers Born: ca 1874 in Taylor Co, WV 11 Resided: 1937 in Newkirk, Kay Co, OK 12 Resided: 1916 in Kildare, Kay Co, OK 13 Resided: settled abt 1909 in Kay Co, OK 14 Resided: 1899 in Doddridge Co, WV 11 Wife: Mary Olive "Ollie" Dodd b. ca 1876 Married: Oct- 3-1899 in Lewis Co, WV 11
F Child 2: Dora Katherine Albers Census name: Dora C. Albers 9 Born: Sep- -1877 9 Died: Feb-10-1935 in Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV
F Child 3: Clara Tracy Albers Born: Jan-27-1880 15,3,16 (see note 2) Died: Feb- -1972 15 Resided: in Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co, PA 15 Resided: 1937 in New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1920, 1930 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Henry Bernard Wanstreet b. Dec-13-1874 d. Apr-15-1955 Census name: Barney H. Wanstreet Married: Oct- 9-1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
F Child 4: Margaret A. "Maggie" Albers Born: Jan- 5-1882 in Doddridge Co, WV 15,9,3 Died: Nov- 6-1973 in Lewis Co, WV 17,15 Resided: in Horner, Lewis Co, WV 15 Resided: 1937 in Hurst, Lewis Co, WV 12 Census: 1910 in Freemans Creek District, Lewis Co, WV Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Frank Rastle b. Nov-28-1872 d. Apr- -1925 Married: Oct- 9-1900 in Doddridge Co, WV 3
F Child 5: Ivah R. Albers Census name: Ivy S. Albers 9 Born: 1886 in Doddridge Co, WV 18,8 (see note 3) Died: 1972 18 Buried: in Redemption Cemetery, Rt 18 S (btwn Toms Fork & Sand Fork), Doddridge Co, WV 19 Resided: 1937 in St. Clara, Doddridge Co, WV 12 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Harvey Bryce Schmidt b. Apr- 6-1885 d. Jun-19-1968 Census name: Joseph H. Smith 9 Married: Apr-17-1911 in West Union, Doddridge Co, WV 20
M Child 6: Henry G. Albers Born: Feb-13-1893 15,9,8 Died: May- -1971 15 Resided: in Horner, Lewis Co, WV 21 Resided: 1937 in Hurst, Lewis Co, WV 12 Census: 1900 in Cove District, Doddridge Co, WV Wife: Ethel R. Woofter b. May- -1890 Married: Dec-25-1914 in Leopold, Doddridge Co, WV 8 (see note 4)
Sources: (1) Obituary. (2) One World Tree (www.ancestry.com) (3) Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993) (4) 1870 Census, Doddridge County, WV (South West Twp). (5) Doddridge County WV Deaths 1853-1969, Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101. (6) Death record of daughter. (7) Marriage record of son. (8) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (9) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District) (10) Obituary of husband. (11) Lewis County Marriage Records, Weston, WV. (12) Obituary of father. (13) Doddridge County Republican, 7/6/1916. (14) West Union Herald, 2/18/1915. (15) Social Security Death Index. (16) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Cove District). (17) West Virginia Deaths Index, 1853-1973 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (18) Headstone (year only) (19) Headstone, http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/doddridge/cemetery/cem0003.txt. (20) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV, Identified as Harvey B. Schmidt, 25, b. & res. in Doddridge Co; and Ivah R. Albers, 24, b. & res. in Doddridge Co. Married Apr 17 1911 in West Union. MR p. 425. (21) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Apr 1850. Note (2) 1900 Census shows birth date as Jan 1881 Note (3) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Aug 1887, but date on headstone is 1886. Note (4) at John Woofter's