Gustav W. Albrecht (1888 - 1974)

Born 18 Jul 1888 in Fayette Co. Texas

Ancestors

Husband of Ella Mae (Huebner) Albrecht — married 27 Jun 1919 in Fayette Co. Texas

Died 24 Mar 1974 at age 85 in La Grange, Fayette Co. Texas

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Obituary

The Fayette County Record, March 26, 1974 Gus Albrecht Funeral Set At 2 Tuesday

Gus W. Albrecht, a lifelong La Grange resident of 408 W. Colorado St., passed away Sunday at Fayette Memorial Hospital. He was 85.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Koenig Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Frank McElroy jr. officiating, and burial will follow in the La Grange city cemetery.

Mr. Albrecht was born July 18, 1888, and was united in marriage with Miss Ella Mae Huebner at La Grange on June 27, 1919. His wife preceded Mr. Albrecht in death on September 6, 1973.

He was a retired postal employee here at La Grange, and also served on the La Grange city council for many years.

Surviving Mr. Albrecht are two daughters, Mrs. Gussie Hill of Nacogdoches and Mrs. Arolee Hoy of New Orleans, La.; a son Lynn Grasshoff of Los Angeles, California; a sister Mrs. Louis J. Oeding of La Grange; also 10 grandchildren and two great-children.

Sources

"United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3GQ-WHJ : accessed 20 May 2014), Gustav Albrecht in household of Max Albrecht, Justice Precinct 1 (all west of LaGrange/Weimar Valley rd. & Colorado River excl. LaGrange cit, Fayette, Texas, United States; citing sheet 13A, family 210, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1241634.

"United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M2MF-D3N : accessed 20 May 2014), Gustar Albrecht in household of Max Albrecht, Justice Precinct 1, Fayette, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 51, sheet 6A, family 100, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1375565.

"Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K3XM-2TS : accessed 20 May 2014), Nancy Heinsohn in entry for Gus W Albrecht, 24 Mar 1974; citing certificate number 17169, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2243040.