Joseph William “Joe” Alvey BIRTH 13 Feb 1925 Nelson County, Kentucky, USA DEATH 23 Mar 1996 (aged 71) Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA BURIAL Highland Memory Gardens Mount Washington, Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA[1] MEMORIAL ID 51327299
P a r e n t s : Thomas Boone Alvey 1893–1966 and Anna Estella Bowling Alvey 1894–1986[2]
S p o u s e : Thelma Brown Alvey 1926–2003, married 3 Apr 1948, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States1948[3]
In the 1930 United States Federal Census, [Alvey, Joseph William] Joseph W Alvey is reported to be Age 5, Birth Year: abt 1925. He is a Single white male Son to the Head of House. His Birthplace is Kentucky, and his Home in 1930 is a Rented House located at 2 South Main St in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA. Rent is $10 a month. Attended School: No. His parents were born in Kentucky. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are Boone T Alvey 37 Head, Stella A Alvey 36 Wife, Russell J Alvey 10 Son, Edward T Alvey 8 Son, Catherine E Alvey 7 Daughter, Joseph W Alvey 5 Son, Monica M Alvey 3 Daughter, and Charles B Alvey 0 Son[4]
In the 1940 United States Federal Census, [Alvey, Joseph William] Joseph W Alvey is reported to be Age 15, Estimated Birth Year: abt 1925. He is a Single white male Son to the Head of House. His Birthplace is Kentucky, and his Home in 1940 is a Rented House on Main St in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky. Rent is $12 a month. His Residence in 1935: New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky. Attended School or College: Yes. His Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are Booner T Alvey 47 Head, Mary A Alvey 46 Wife, Russel J Alvey 20 Son, Edward P Alvey 18 Son, Catherine E Alvey 17 Daughter, Joseph W Alvey 15 Son, Monica M Alvey 12 Daughter, Charles B Alvey 10 Son, Marion J Alvey 9 Son, Francis R Alvey 6 Son, Lillian A Alvey 3 Daughter, and Martha H Alvey 4/12 Daughter[5]
In the 1943 U.S., World War II Draft Registration Records, [Alvey, Joseph William] Joseph William Alvey, Gender: Male, Race: White, Age: 18, Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head), Birth Date: 13 Feb 1925, Birth Place: New Haven, Kentucky, Residence Place: New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA, Registration Date: 13 Feb 1943, Registration Place: Kentucky, USA, Employer: American Air Fliter. Height: 5' 11", Weight: 125, Complexion: Ruddy, Hair Color: Black, Eye Color: Brown, Next of Kin: William Bowling[6]
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In the 1943 U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, [Alvey, Joseph William] Joseph W Alvey, Race: White, Marital Status: Single, with dependents, Rank: Private. Birth Year: 1925, Nativity State or Country: Kentucky, Citizenship: Citizen, Residence: Jefferson, Kentucky, Education: Grammar school. Enlistment Date: 1 Jun 1943, Enlistment Place: Louisville, Kentucky. Service Number: 35703994, Branch: No branch assignment, Component: Selectees (Enlisted Men). Source: Civil Life[7][8]
In the U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, [Alvey, Joseph William] Joseph W Alvey, Gender: Male, Birth Date: 13 Feb 1925, Death Date: 23 Mar 1996, SSN: 403289434, Enlistment Branch: ARMY, Enlistment Date: 1 Jun 1943, Discharge Date: 17 Feb 1946[9]
In the 1950 United States Federal Census, [Alvey, Joseph William] Joseph W Alvey is reported to be Age 26, Birth Date: abt 1924. He is a Married white male Head of House. His Birth Place is Kentucky, and his Home in 1950 is a House on North Side Counter Proceeding West in New Haven, Nelson, Kentucky, USA. His Occupation is Clerk Sales Man; Industry: Retail Liquor Store. Occupation Category: Working. Hours Worked: 60. Worker Class: Private. Household Members, Age, and Relationship are Joseph W Alvey 26 Head, Thelma Alvey 23 Wife, and Sharon J Alvey 1 Daughter[10]
D E A T H : 23 Mar 1996, Age 71, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA. Burial in Highland Memory Gardens, Mount Washington, Bullitt County, Kentucky, USA[11][12]
O B I T U A R Y [13]
JOSEPH W. ALVEY, 71, died Saturday at his home. He was a retired employee of Reynolds Metals Co. and an Army veteran of World War II. Survivors: his wife, the former Thelma Brown; a son, Thomas C. Alvey; a daughter, Sharon Jo Wright; brothers, Edward, Charlie, Frank, and Marvin Alvey; sisters, Lillian Ann Bizzell, Martha Wheeler, and Catherine Alvey; and three grandchildren. Funeral: 10 a.m. Wednesday, St. Athanasius Catholic Church, 5915 Outer Loop. Burial: Highland Memory Gardens, Mount Washington. Visitation: Arch L. Heady Okolona, 8519 Preston Highway, 3-9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday. Memorial gifts: Hospice of Louisville or American Cancer Society.
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