George Albert (1857 - 1922)

Biography

George Albert was born 18 MAR 1857 in Ohio,^[1][2][3] son of Johan Albert and Anna Maria Baltauf.

He was a saloon keeper.^[4]

Also had been injured, resulting in difficulty walking, when a beer barrel rolled off a wagon. ^[5]

He died 23 OCT 1922 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio of a Stroke; cerebral hemmorhage. At his death he resided at 3005 Scioto, Cincinnati, Ohio. He is buried at St. Mary Cemetery with his wife, Henrietta.^{[6][7] [8]}

Chronology

• 1870: 18th ward, Cincinnati, age 13 with parents and siblings
• 1880: Can’t find him; not living with his parents.
• 1886: he married 29 May 1886 Henrietta Lowrie in New Orleans, Louisiana.^{[9][10][11][12]}
• 1890 city directories:
  • a) George Albert, salesman, at 35 Josephine, 4th district, New Orleans, LA.
  • b) George Albert, cooper, at 41 Coleman, Cincinnati, OH
  • [Note: A child born 1889 was born in Louisiana; a child born in 1890 was born in Ohio.]
• 1900: 1979 Central Avenue, 14th ward, Cincinnati, OH SD 1, ED 112, p. 122:
  • Albert, George, head, b. March 1857; age 43; married 17 years; born OH; parents born Germany; saloonkeeper.
  • - Henrietta, wife, b. July 1866 in LOUISIANA, age 33, married 17 years; 10 births, 7 living; father born Massachusetts! mother born "at sea"! [thisresonates with the family legend that HER father was a sea captain!]
  • - Hortense, daughter, age 15, born July 1884 Louisiana, cigarmaker
  • - Josephine, daughter, age 14, born Feb 1886 Louisiana, at home
  • - John, son, age 12, born July 1887 Louisiana, at school
  • - Frank, son, age 10, born April 1890 Ohio, at school
  • - Catherine, daughter, age 8, born Jan 1892 Ohio, at school
  • - Gertrude, daughter, age 5, born March 1895 Ohio
  • - Anna, daughter, age 3, born April 1897 Ohio
  • - John, brother, age 34, born Nov 1865 Ohio
  • Weinberg, Catherine, servant (cook), born May 1849, age 51, widowed, 2 births, 1 living, b. Germany
  • Diehl, William, boarder, born March 1837, age 63, single, born Germany
  • Fick, Mike, servant (porter), born March 1842, age 58, married 36 years, born Germany
• 1910: Central Avenue, 11th ward, Cincinnati, OH. 11th ward: Central Avenue, Cincinnati, OH:
  • Albert, George, 53, m26 years, b. OH; parents born Germany; saloon proprietor
  • -, Henrietta, wife, 44, 18? children; 13 living, b. Ohio; father born Germany; mother born at sea
  • -, Etta?, dau, 25, single, b. Louisiana
  • -, Josephine, dau, 23, b. Louisiana
  • -, John, son, 21, single, b. Louisiana, bartender, saloon
  • -, Frank, son, 20, single, b. Ohio, bottler, brewery
  • -, Kate, dau, 17, single, b. Ohio, clerk, liquorhouse
  • -, Gertrude, dau, 15, single, b. Ohio, clerk, liquorhouse
  • -, Anna, dau, 13, single, b. Ohio
  • -, Edwin, son, 11, single, b. Ohio
  • -, Henrietta, dau, 9, single, b. Ohio
  • -, Abbott, son, 7, single, b. Ohio
  • -, Marietta, dau, 5, single, b. Ohio
  • -, Emma?, dau, 4, single, b. Ohio
  • -, Amelia, dau, 2, single, b. Ohio
  • several boarders
• 1920: 3005 Scioto Street Cincinnati, OH, ward 12, ED#222?, Sheet 7A:
  • Albert, George, head, owner, 63, b. Ohio; parents born Germany; saloonist, own saloon.
  • Albert, Josephine A., daughter, 33, b. Louisiana, father: Ohio; mother: Louisiana
  • Albert, John S., son, 32, b. Louisiana, father: OH; mother: LA
  • Albert, Frank J., son, 30, single, b. Ohio
  • Gertrude C., dau, 24, b. Ohio
  • Anna H., dau, 22, b. Ohio
  • Edward P., son, 20, b. OH
  • Henrietta C., dau, 16, b. OH
  • Eleanore E., dau., 13, b. OH
  • Abbott, Hortense C. [Albert], dau, 35, widowed, b. Louisiana
  • Abbott, Henrietta R., granddaughter, 16
• 23 OCT 1922: 3005 Scioto Street, Cincinnati, Ohio^[13]
• 25 OCT 1922: St. Mary's Cemetery^[14]

Children

The following is from a typescript created by Miriam S & John Smith, pulled from family memories; as time permits, we will confirm with documentation. Order uncertain.

1. Hortense Caroline "Hetty" Albert (1894-1960); m1 Frank Abbott; she m2 Charles Wessler; she m3 Casper Blakeley (Red) - sporting goods
   1. Henrietta Abbott (1903-1960+) m. Karl Blymer (fireman); she was killed in fire accident; they had one child:
      1. Charles Blymer (1926- ) m. Dorothy Dresche (1928- ); they had one child:
         1. Jack Blymer (1955- )
2. Josephine Augusta "Pheeny" (1887-1952)
3. John Stephen (Tailor) (1889-1922); m. Elsie
4. Frank (1890-1954) m Bessie Reed.
5. Katherine Gertrude "Kate" (1893-1982) m Walter Bachman (1895-1980)
   1. George Albert Bachman (1918-1988) m Virginia Rinear (1916-1984)
      1. James Bachman (1948- ) m Gayle (1948-) (who had dau Amy b 1968 from earlier marriage)
         1. Eric Bachman (1971-1998)
6. Gertrude Clothilde (1895-1947() m1 Gus Gunther; m2 William Douglas (suicide)
7. Anna Henrietta (1897-1945; m1 Peter Wit; m2 joe Humphreys; m3 Patrick Gile
8. Edwin "Mupps" 1899-1938); m Angela Sauers
9. Henrietta Katherine (1903-1987) m. John Otto Sess (1900-1967); two daughters; grandparents of Jillaine Smith
10. Eleanore Elizabeth "Jimmy" (1906-1984) m George S. Moyer (1905-1978)
    1. Carole (1940 - ); m1 John Katz (divorced); m2 Bruce Fishberg (divorced) ; changed last name to Lawrie
11. Mary Amelia "Patsy" (1908-1980); m Albert Weber (1900-1965)
    1. Patricia Ann Weber (1935-) m James Thompson (suicide 1984)
       1. Karen (1964-
       2. Mary Lou (1967-
    2. Mary Lou (1937- ); m Daniel Henke (1933-)
       1. Cheryl (1964-)
       2. Stephen (1966-)
       3. David (1967- )

Sources

1. ↑ 1900 U.S. Census - OH
2. ↑ Death Certificate - George Albert, State of Ohio Department of Health Division of Vital Statistics : Copy obtained from the Ohio Genealogical Society. Copy in possession of Jillaine Smith
3. ↑ 1870 U.S. Census - OH: 18th ward, Cincinnati
4. ↑ Eleanore Sess Interview (by Jillaine Smith) Summer 1999
5. ↑ Miriam Smith Memoirs, written June 22, 1996
6. ↑ Eleanore Sess Interview (by Jillaine Smith) Summer 1999
7. ↑ Death Certificate - George Albert, State of Ohio Department of Health Division of Vital Statistics : Copy obtained from the Ohio Genealogical Society. Copy in possession of Jillaine Smith
8. ↑ Find-a-Grave Memorial #103221936
9. ↑ Ancestry.com. New Orleans, Louisiana Marriage Records Index, 1831-1925 [database online]. Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2002. Original data: State of Louisiana, Secretary of State, Division of Archives, Records Management, and History. Vital Records Indices. Baton Rouge, LA.: Volume 11, page 870
10. ↑ 1900 U.S. Census - OH: Ward 14, Cincinnati, page 122
11. ↑ Certificate of Marriage - George Albert & Henrietta Lourie  : Book #21, Folio 44 (copy in personal files of Jillaine Smith).
12. ↑ Hunting For Bears, comp., Louisiana Marriages, 1718-1925 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: Compiled from a variety of sources including original marriage records located in Family History Library microfilm, microfiche, or books. Original marriage records are available from the Clerk of the Court where the marriage license was issued. http://www.vitalrec.com/la.html#County
13. ↑ Death Certificate - George Albert, State of Ohio Department of Health Division of Vital Statistics : Copy obtained from the Ohio Genealogical Society. Copy in possession of Jillaine Smith
14. ↑ Death Certificate - George Albert, State of Ohio Department of Health Division of Vital Statistics : Copy obtained from the Ohio Genealogical Society. Copy in possession of Jillaine Smith

See also:

• Index of Cincinnati, OH Marriages
• Miriam Smith Interview by Jillaine Smith; Solana Beach, CA 29 Dec 2000