Albert Thomas Schrecker (1885 - 1971)

Born 7 Mar 1885 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States

Husband of Catherine Leora (Alvey) Schrecker — married 7 Feb 1912 in Daviess, Kentucky, United States

Died 4 Nov 1971 at age 86 in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, United States

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Biography

Albert Schrecker has German Roots.

Albert Thomas Schrecker BIRTH 7 Mar 1885, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 4 Nov 1971 (aged 86), Daviess County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Mater Dolorosa Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA ^[1] MEMORIAL ID 37397866

P a r e n t s : Paul Joseph Schrecker 1843–1922 and Margaret Scherm Schrecker 1851–1932 ^[2]

S p o u s e : Catherine Leora Alvey Schrecker 1888–19711, Married 7 Feb 1912, Daviess, Kentucky, USA^[3][4]

In the 1900 United States Federal Census, [Schrecker, Albert Thomas] Albert Schrecker is reported to be Age 15, Birth Date: Mar 1885. His Birthplace is Kentucky, USA, and his Home in 1900 is a Farm in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky. He is a Single white male Son to the Head of House. His Father's Name is Paul J Schrecker, Birthplace: Indiana, USA. His Mother's Name is Margaret Schrecker, Birthplace: Pennsylvania, USA. His Occupation is Farm Laborer. Months Not Employed: 7. He speaks English and can read and write. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are Paul J Schrecker 55 Head, Margaret Schrecker 49 Wife, Matilda Schrecker 22 Daughter, Joseph Schrecker 20 Son, Francis Schrecker 17 Daughter, Albert Schrecker 15 Son, Rosa Schrecker 13 Daughter, and Paul Schrecker 10 Son^[5]

In the 1910 United States Federal Census, [Schrecker, Albert Thomas] Albert T Schrecker is reported to be Age 25, Birth Date: 1885. His Birthplace is Kentucky, and his Home in 1910 is a Farm on Calhoun Road in Magisterial District 2, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. He is a Single white male Don to the Head of House. His Father's Name is Paul Schrecker, Birthplace: Indiana. His Mother's Name is Margrett Schrecker, Birthplace: Pennsylvania. His Native Tongue is English and he is able to read and write. His Occupation is Laborer; Industry: Home Farm. He is a Wage Earner. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are Paul Schrecker 66 Head, Margrett Schrecker 58 Wife, Matilda M Schrecker 32 Daughter, Joseph M Schrecker 30 Son, Albert T Schrecker 25 Son, Rose R Schrecker 23 Daughter, Paulus A Schrecker 20 Son^[6]

In the 1917 U.S., World War I Draft Registration, [Schrecker, Albert Thomas] Albert Thomas Schrecker, Race: White, Birth Date: 7 Mar 1885, Residence Date: 1917-1918, Street Address: R # 3, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA, Physical Build: Medium, Height: Medium, Hair Color: Brown, Eye Color: Brown, Spouse: Leora Schrecker^[7]

In the 1930 United States Federal Census, [Schrecker, Albert Thomas] A T Schrecker is reported to be Age 44, Birth Year: abt 1886. He is a Married white male Head of House. His Birthplace is Kentucky, and his Home in 1930 is a Rented Farm on Booneville Road in District 3, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. He does not own a Radio Set. His Age at First Marriage: 27. He speaks English and is Able to Read and Write. His Father's Birthplace: Indiana. His Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania. His Occupation is Farmer; Industry: General Farm. He is Working on his own account. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are A T Schrecker 44 Head, Leora Schrecker 41 Wife, Hermon Schrecker 15 Son, Helen Schrecker 13 Daughter, Earl Schrecker 10 Son, Carl Schrecker 7 Son, and Edward Schrecker 5 Son^[8]

In the 1940 United States Federal Census, [Schrecker, Albert Thomas] Albert Schrecker, Respondent, reports that he is Age 55, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885. He is a Married white male Head of House. His Birthplace is Kentucky, and his Home in 1940 is a House at 115 Sycamore St in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky. His Residence in 1935: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky. His Occupation is Carpenter. He owns his home and it is Valued at $2,000. His Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 5th grade. Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 22. He is a Wage or salary worker in private work. Weeks Worked in 1939: 30. Income: $450. Income Other Sources: No. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are Albert Schrecker 55 Head, Leara Schrecker 51 Wife, Earl Schrecker 20 Son, Carl Schrecker 17 Son, Edward Schrecker 15 Son, Helen Greenwell 23 Daughter, and Elizabeth Greenwell 3 Granddaughter^[9]

In the 1942 U.S., World War II Draft Registration, [Schrecker, Albert Thomas] Albert Thomas Schrecker, Gender: Male. Registration Age: 57. Birth Date: 7 Mar 1885, Birth Place: Daviess, Kentucky, USA, Residence Place: Owensboro, Kentucky, USA, Registration Date: abt 1942, Military Draft Date: 1942. Height: 69", Eye Color: Hazel, Hair Color: Brown, Weight: 175, Complexion: Ruddy, Next of Kin: Joseph Schrecker^[10]

In the 1950 United States Federal Census, [Schrecker, Albert Thomas] Albert Schrecker is reported to be Age 65, Birth Date: abt 1885. He is a Married white male Head of House. His Birth Place is Kentucky, and his Home in 1950 is on Clay Street in Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA. His Occupation is Carpenter; Industry: Building Contractor. His parents were born in the USA. His Occupation Category: Working. Hours Worked: 36. Worker Class: Private. School Completed: S5. Weeks Worked: 26. Income: $1,300. Veteran: No. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are Albert Schreeher 65 Head, and Leora Schreeher 61 Wife^[11]

In the 1959 U.S., City Directories, [Schrecker, Albert Thomas] Albert Schrecker I, Gender: Male, Residence Year: 1959. Address: 622 Bolivar, Owensboro, Kentucky, USA, Spouse: Leora Schrecker^[12]

D E A T H : 4 Nov 1971, Age 86, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA. Burial in Mater Dolorosa Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA ^[13][14]

Catherine Leora Alvey Schrecker^[15]

Catherine (b. 7 October 1888 Daviess County, d. 29 December 1971, Daviess County), a daughter of Robert Henry Alvey and Mary Melvina “Millie” Vowels,

married

Albert Thomas Schrecker (b. 7 March 1885, Daviess County, d. 4 November 1971, Daviess County), a son of Paul Joseph Schrecker and Margaret Scherm.124

Catherine and Albert’s six children, all born in Daviess County, were

1. Robert Lewis (b. 18 November 1912, d. 16 February 1998, Longview, Texas, m. Dorothy Oesteich),

2. Herman Joseph (b. 12 September 1914, d. 7 August 1931, Daviess County),

3. Helen Elizabeth (b. 11 November 1916, d. 25 April 1995, Daviess County, m. 1. Allen B. Greenwalt, 2. Jasper Denham Jones, 3. Frank Fitzgerald, and William A. VonPlanta),

4. Earl Bernard (b. 27 March 1920, d. 2 July 1995, Daviess County, m. Alberta Weddington),

5. Albert Carl Sr. (b. 20 January 1923, d. 27 January 1979, Daviess County, m. Geraldine Stewart),125 and

6. Paul Edward (b. 13 January 1925, d. 16 October 1986, Maitland, Orange County, Fla., m. 1. Nelsa Ray Jones and 2. Wanda Coppage.

• Fact: Residence (1930) District 3, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
• Fact: Residence (1935) Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky
• Fact: Residence (1940) Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky, USA
• Fact: Residence (1959) Owensboro, Kentucky, USA

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37397866/albert-thomas-schrecker: accessed 19 December 2022), memorial page for Albert Thomas Schrecker (7 Mar 1885–4 Nov 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37397866, citing Mater Dolorosa Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Dolores & Danny Bohn (contributor 47129663).
2. ↑ 2004 Kentucky Ancestors V39-4, "The Alvey Family of England, Maryland and Kentucky" By Robert Lee Alvey Sr. - Part Five - "Henry Alvey Sr. and his descendants" (continued from Part Two), page 1975
3. ↑ "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F492-4L3 : 11 May 2022), Leora Alvey in entry for Albert Thomas Schrecker, 1912.
4. ↑ Where The Record Is Found (Citation) "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Q6-CCLY : 22 July 2021), Albert Thomas Schrecker and Leora Alvey, 7 Feb 1912; citing Marriage, , Daviess, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 1,759,327.
5. ↑ United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 517; Page: 12; Enumeration District: 0029; FHL microfilm: 1240517. Source Information, Ancestry.com. 1900 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 1854 rolls.
6. ↑ United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: T624_473; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1374486. Source Information, Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. Original data: Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910 (NARA microfilm publication T624, 1,178 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C.
7. ↑ U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Source Information, Ancestry.com. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Original data: United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration. M1509, 4,582 rolls. Imaged from Family History Library microfilm.
8. ↑ United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 3, Daviess, Kentucky; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 2340476. Source Information, Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
9. ↑ United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01298; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 30-5. Source Information, Ancestry.com. 1940 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls.
10. ↑ U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942. The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Kentucky; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 202. Source Information, Ancestry.com. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
11. ↑ United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Owensboro, Daviess, Kentucky; Roll: 656; Page: 71; Enumeration District: 30-28. Source Information, Ancestry.com. 1950 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2022. Original data: Department of Commerce. Bureau of the Census. 1913-1/1/1972. Population Schedules for the 1950 Census, 1950 - 1950. Washington, DC: National Archives at Washington, DC.
12. ↑ U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995, Publication Title: "Owensboro, Kentucky, City Directory, 1959", Source Information, Ancestry.com. U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
13. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37397866/albert-thomas-schrecker: accessed 19 December 2022), memorial page for Albert Thomas Schrecker (7 Mar 1885–4 Nov 1971), Find a Grave Memorial ID 37397866, citing Mater Dolorosa Cemetery, Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Dolores & Danny Bohn (contributor 47129663).
14. ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014. Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File. Source Information, Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.
15. ↑ 2004 Kentucky Ancestors V39-4, "The Alvey Family of England, Maryland and Kentucky" By Robert Lee Alvey Sr. - Part Five - "Henry Alvey Sr. and his descendants" (continued from Part Two), page 1975

• "Public Member Trees", database, Ancestry.com (https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/151184848/person/162124035406/facts : accessed 19 December 2022), profile for Albert Thomas Schrecker.

• [1] "The Alvey Family of England, Maryland, and Kentucky" by Robert Lee Alvey, Sr. Part Five