"Albert A. Alger died Thursday morning at the home of his father, William Alger in Batavia, as the result of taking a dose of laudanum, probably with suicidal intent. The only known reason for the act is that he was In trouble financially. Alger was 31 years old and formerly lived in Lockporf. He had latterly been working on a farm cutting wood, he is survived by his parents and a wife, from whom he was separated. He is also survived by four brothers, William H., Roy C., Ray E. and two sisters, Miss Pearl Alger and Mrs.Mary J. Sewar, all of Batavia." (Dec. 23, 1905, the Ithaca Daily News, NY)
1900 census data of the Lockport, NY, household of Albert and Clara Alger.
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Albert A Alger Head Male 26 New York
Clara B Alger Wife Female 18 New York
Anna * Weaver Sister-in-law Female 13 New York
"Albert A. Alger died Thursday morning at the home of his father, William Alger in Batavia, as the result of taking a dose of laudanum, probably with suicidal intent. The only known reason for the act is that he was In trouble financially. Alger was 31 years old and formerly lived in Lockporf. He had latterly been working on a farm cutting wood, he is survived by his parents and a wife, from whom he was separated. He is also survived by four brothers, William H., Roy C., Ray E. and two sisters, Miss Pearl Alger and Mrs.Mary J. Sewar, all of Batavia." (Dec. 23, 1905, the Ithaca Daily News, NY)
1900 census data of the Lockport, NY, household of Albert and Clara Alger.
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Albert A Alger Head Male 26 New York
Clara B Alger Wife Female 18 New York
Anna * Weaver Sister-in-law Female 13 New York
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