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William Frederick “Bill” Albright

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William Frederick “Bill” Albright

Birth
Ulm, Stadtkreis Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death
14 May 1920 (aged 65)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Jones, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.5521202, Longitude: -97.2999878
Plot
Block: 1 S Lot: 178 Site Letter: A
Memorial ID
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W. F. Albright
Funeral services for W. F. Albright, 66 years old, who died yesterday at his residence, 411 East Avenue G, will be held at 12:30 o'clock today at Perrine & McAtee's chapel. burial will be at Jones.

The Daily Oklahoman 15 M ay 1920 page 14
[Contributed by alison land]

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR W. F. ALBRIGHT
William Frederick Albright, son of William Frederick and Jennie Von Sellion Albright, was born December 7, 1853, at Ulm Wustenberg, Germany. At the age of 17, in 1869, he came to America and in 1873, as soon as he became of age, he became a naturalized citizen. He was always loyal to the country of his adoption. In 1878, at Bloomington, II., the subject of this sketch was united in marriage to Adelaide Wentz, to which union were born nine children, five boys and four girls. All are living except Frances, a baby girl who died in infancy. The widow and children as follows, survive; Henry F. Albright, Marie Sheneman, William I. Albright, Tbeodore Albright, Frederick D. Albright, Clara M. Aull, Joseph Albright, Ada Albright. The family lived in Illinois and Kansas, and came to Oklahoma in 1891, taking up a homestead a mile south of Jones City for several years, recently the family had lived in town where Mr. Albright was postmaster for years. His health failing a couple of years ago they moved to Oklahoma City, and there shortly after midnight last Wednesday he passed away at the age of 67 years, 5 months and seven days. Mr. Albright was confirmed in the Lutheran church when a youth, and always held to that faith. He was a just and upright man and good citizen, a loving father and husband, a man to whom everyone was a friend, and many mourn with the relatives over his passing. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in the M. E church in Jones City and were attended by large number of friends of deceased. Rev. Ivan Byrd had charge of the services. Burial was in the Odd Fellows' Cemetery.
The Oklahoma County News, Jones City, OK, Friday, 21 May 1920 page 1
Contributor: alison land (46846463)
W. F. Albright
Funeral services for W. F. Albright, 66 years old, who died yesterday at his residence, 411 East Avenue G, will be held at 12:30 o'clock today at Perrine & McAtee's chapel. burial will be at Jones.

The Daily Oklahoman 15 M ay 1920 page 14
[Contributed by alison land]

FUNERAL SERVICES FOR W. F. ALBRIGHT
William Frederick Albright, son of William Frederick and Jennie Von Sellion Albright, was born December 7, 1853, at Ulm Wustenberg, Germany. At the age of 17, in 1869, he came to America and in 1873, as soon as he became of age, he became a naturalized citizen. He was always loyal to the country of his adoption. In 1878, at Bloomington, II., the subject of this sketch was united in marriage to Adelaide Wentz, to which union were born nine children, five boys and four girls. All are living except Frances, a baby girl who died in infancy. The widow and children as follows, survive; Henry F. Albright, Marie Sheneman, William I. Albright, Tbeodore Albright, Frederick D. Albright, Clara M. Aull, Joseph Albright, Ada Albright. The family lived in Illinois and Kansas, and came to Oklahoma in 1891, taking up a homestead a mile south of Jones City for several years, recently the family had lived in town where Mr. Albright was postmaster for years. His health failing a couple of years ago they moved to Oklahoma City, and there shortly after midnight last Wednesday he passed away at the age of 67 years, 5 months and seven days. Mr. Albright was confirmed in the Lutheran church when a youth, and always held to that faith. He was a just and upright man and good citizen, a loving father and husband, a man to whom everyone was a friend, and many mourn with the relatives over his passing. Funeral services were held Monday afternoon in the M. E church in Jones City and were attended by large number of friends of deceased. Rev. Ivan Byrd had charge of the services. Burial was in the Odd Fellows' Cemetery.
The Oklahoma County News, Jones City, OK, Friday, 21 May 1920 page 1
Contributor: alison land (46846463)


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