Foster A Albright, son of John Albright & his 2nd wife Nancy Elston Huffman Albright.
John 1st married Jemima Thatcher Albright.
John 3rd married Anna E Hammel Albright

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1940 Polk Twp, Marshall Co,IN - Albright, widowed head Gertrude 64 IN (1935 res Rochester, Fulton Co,IN) & Eslinger, lodger Mildred 22 IN (1935 res Bourbon, Marshall Co,IN) & Klindinst, lodger John 73 IN (1935 res same res) & lodger Mina 38 IN (1935 res same res)

1930 - 906 Ewing, South Bend, Portage Twp, St Joseph Co,IN - Albright, Foster A 52 IN (both parents b TN & 1st married age 21 yrs) & wife Gertrude 51 IN (parents b WV,IN & 1st married age 20 yrs)

1920 - 3431 South Michigan St, South Bend, Portage Twp, St Joseph Co,IN - Albright, Foster Albright 44 (parents b PA,OH) & wife Gertrude 33 IN (parents b VA,IN)

1920 - 120 W Sample St, South Bend, Portage Twp, St Joseph Co,IN - Albright, Foster A 48 IN (both parents b PA) & wife Gertrude 46 IN (both parents b OH)

1920 - 120 1/2 W Sample St, South Bend, Portage Twp, St Joseph Co,IN - Albright, Paul 22 IN (both parents b IN) & wife Gertrude 24 IN (both parents b IN)

1910 - 1910 E Randolph St, South Bend, Portage Twp, St Joseph Co,IN - Albright, Foster A 35 IN (both parents b IN & married 15 yrs), wife Gertrude 35 IN (both parents b IN & married 15 yrs), daughter Marjorie C 15 IN (both parents b IN) & son Paul 12 IN (both parents b IN)

1900 Kokomo, Centre Twp, Howard Co,IN - Albright, Foster 23 IN (parents b TN,KY & married 7 yrs), wife Gertrude 24 IN (parents b VA,IN & married 7 yrs & 2 children, 2 living), daughter Margaret 6 IN (both parents b IN) & son Paul J 3 IN (both parents b IN)

1880 Taylor Twp, Howard Co,IN - John Aalbright 58 TN (parents b NC,TN), wife Anne E 45 PA (both parents b PA), son Henry 23 IN (parents b TN,IN), son James 19 IN (parents b TN,IN), son Elmer E 17 IN (parents b TN,IN), daughter Maggie A 15 IN (parents b TN,IN), daughter Dolly A 13 IN (parents b TN,IN), son Parry O 9 IN (parents b TN,IN) & son Fortes A 9 IN (parents b TN,KY)

1870 Taylor Twp, Howard Co,IN - Albright, John 48 TN, Jeannah 39 IN, Wm A 22, Nancy 19 IN, Daniel 18 IN, C T 16 IN, H B 13 IN, James T 9 IN, E E 7 IN, M O 4 IN, D A 2 IN & P O 1/12 IN & Hacclos, Levi 72 VT & Tharrington, M 10 IN & Dodge, Rebecca 16 OH

1860 Taylor Twp, Howard Co,IN - Albright, J 37 TN, Jeremiah 27 OH, William 12, Nancy 11, Daniel 10, Charity 4 & Henry 2 & Thomas, A 16 IN, & Hadlock, Levi 63 NH & Hannah 65 NH & Pacher, Hannah 23

1850 Taylor Twp, Howard Co,IN - Albright, John 28 TN, Jemima 20 OH, William A 2 IN & Nancy 6/12 IN & Colvin, William 9 OH

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*** his father ...

John Albright is the third of twelve children born to William and Elizabeth (Snoderly) Albright, natives respectively of North Carolina and Tennessee. His parents came to Howard County in 1847 and located in Taylor Township, Our subject was born May 18, 1822, in Anderson County, Tenn, and removed with his parents to Preble County, Ohio, when but twelve years of age.

He attended the public schools and worked on his father's farm until he was twenty-one. He then formed a partnership with his father in the stone and brick laying business, and in 1845 came to this county and took a claim in Taylor Township. He remained there until the spring of 1883, when he sold his farm for $16,600, and removed to Centre Township, where he at present resides.

He is one of the leading farmers of the county and for several years has been overseeing his farm and working at his trade with his brother, William B.

Mr Albright was married, June 30, 1847, to Jemima Thatcher, a native of Indiana. They had eleven children — William A (deceased), Daniel A, Nancy J, Ephraim T (deceased), Henry B, Charity T, James T, Elmer E, Maggie 0, Dolly A and Perry 0.

Mrs Albright died January 21, 1871, and December 15, 1873, Mr A married Nancy Elston Huffman, a native of Kentucky. One child blessed this union — Foster A.

Mr Albright lost his second wife January 6, 1877, and was next married to Anna E Hammel, a native of Pennsylvania, January 1, 1878.

He has been a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church for about forty-nine years, and is at present an active member of the Sons of Temperance. He is a Democrat in politics, and is at present sole proprietor of a tile factory located on his farm.

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