Individual Details

Census (family)

7, 7, Albert, Silas P., Head, WM, June 1844, 55, Married 12 yrs, KY, OH, OH, Farmer
Lousetta, Wife, WF, Nov 1858, 43, Married 12 yrs, 6 children born & living, Indiana, Germany Germany
Elwood W, Son, WM, May 1874, 27, single, KY KY KY, Farm laborer
Jerome A, Son, WM, Dec 1884, 15, single, KS, KY KY, Farm laborer
Beulah J, Daughter, WF, Jan 1892, 8, single, KS, KY IN, at school
Earl E, Son, WM, Jan 1894, 6, single, KY KY IN
Alta R, Daughter WF, July 1897, 2, single, KY KY IN
Adams, Gertie S, Step-daughter, WF, Sept 1881, 18, IL KY IN
Adams, Herbert R, Step-son, WM, Apr 1885, 15, single, IL KY IN

Census (family)

34, 35, Albert, Silas B., Head, MW, 66, M2-21 yrs, KY NY KY, Farmer, Home Farm
Loiseppa M., Wife, FW, 53, M2-21 yrs, 6 children born & living, IN Ger Ger
Beula J, Daughter, FW, 18, single, KS KY IN
Earl E, Son, MW, 16, single, KS KY IN, Farmer, Home Farm
Alta A. Daughter, FW, 12, single, KS KY IN

Census (family)

FM 30, 30, Albert, S P, Head, Own Free, MW 75, Married, KY NY KY, Farmer, General
Liselta, Wife, FW, 63, Married, Indiana, Germany, Germany
Carl L, Son, MW, 26, single, Kansas, KY, IN, Farmer
Alta, Daughter, FW, 22, single, Kansas, KY, IN, Teacher

Death

Obituary from "Savonburg, KS Record" or Iola, KS newspaper for:

Lusetta Margaret (SMITH) ALBERT

Lusetta M. Smith was born in Ripley County, Indiana, Nov 24th, 1856, and died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Oral Weddle, on May 1st, 1932, aged 75 years, 5 months, and 7 days. As a small child she moved with her parents, to Memphis, Tenn., living there during the Civil War, later removed to Bloomington, Ills., where she was united in marriage to Mr. Michael Adams on Sept. 25th, 1880. To this union was born three children, Gertrude S., Herbert R., and Glen B. Adams, the latter son recently deceased. She and her husband moved to Hepler, Kansas, in 1886, where Mr. Adams passed away one year later. On October 8th, 1888, she was united in marriage to Silas P. Albert, of Rockford Valley. They resided in that community for 32 years, moving to Savonburg, in 1920 where Mr. Albert died the following year. To this union was born three children: Beula J., Earl Edwin, and Alta Retta Albert.

Early in life she united with the Methodist Episcopal church of which she remained a devoted member and an active worker throughout her lifetime. She was widely known for her neighborly kindnesses and was a wonderful mother, having reared six stepchildren, as well as six of her own.

She leaves to mourn her loss, five children: Mrs. Gertrude Weddle, of Savonburg; Herbert R. Adams, of Hartman, Colo., Mrs. Beula J. Olson of Erie Kansas; Earl E. Albert and Mrs. Alta Barsby of Savonburg and six stepchildren: Mrs. Ida Popkins, of Halstead, Kans.; Elwood Albert of Oro Grande Calif.; Robert T. Albert of Daniel, Wyo.; Mrs. Bettie Kirk, of Topeka, Kans.; Mrs. Jennie Vroman of Brownsille, Oregon; and Jerome Albert of Savonburg, Kans. Also 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. One sister, Mrs. Josie Town, of Grand Island, Nebraska, and many nephews, nieces and friends.