Alberta (Lovejoy) Winslett (1878 - 1959)

Born 1878 in Benson, Elmore, Alabama, United States

Wife of Willis Eleiga Winslett Sr. — married 8 Nov 1897 in Elmore, Alabama, United States

Descendants

Died 1959 at about age 81 in Tatums, Carter, Oklahoma, United States

Biography

Alberta was age 2 on the 1880 census, so she was born in 1878.

Sources

• 1880 Census: "1880 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1880; Census Place: Colemans, Elmore, Alabama; Roll: 12; Page: 14c; Enumeration District: 067
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6742 #39869162 (accessed 6 April 2024)
  Alberta Lovejoy (2), single daughter, in household of Charles Lovejoy (22) in Colemans, Elmore, Alabama, USA. Born in Alabama.

• Marriage: "Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967"
  Original data: Marriage Records. Alabama Marriages. County courthouses, Alabama
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61365 #901458722 (accessed 6 April 2024)
  Alberta Lovejoy marriage to W. E. Winslett on 8 Nov 1897 in Elmore, Alabama, USA.

• Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1849; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0162

• Year: 1920; Census Place: Graham, Carter, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1455; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 51

• 1940 Census: "1940 United States Federal Census"
  Year: 1940; Census Place: Graham, Carter, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03281; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 10-20
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2442 #95550902 (accessed 6 April 2024)
  Alberta Winslett (61), widowed head of household in Graham, Carter, Oklahoma. Born in Alabama.

• Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.

• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
  National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Graham, Carter, Oklahoma; Roll: 2308; Page: 17; Enumeration District: 10-34
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #58300010 (accessed 6 April 2024)
  Alberta Winslett (68), widowed head of household in Graham, Carter, Oklahoma, USA. Born in Alabama.

• Obituary: "U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Duncan Banner; Publication Date: 18 Sep 1959; Publication Place: Duncan, Oklahoma, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/594979873/?article=abe2e46f-426a-47a7-92c7-691bb68d5ce2&focus=0.61746323,0.060889687,0.7294433,0.27227297&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #766680048 (accessed 7 April 2024)
  Name: Lovejoy Winslett ; Gender: Female; Death Age: 81; Birth Date: abt 1878; Residence Place: Tatum, Rusk, Texas, USA; Death Date: Abt 1959; Death Place: Tatums, Carter, Oklahoma, USA; Obituary Date: 18 Sep 1959; Obituary Place: Duncan, Oklahoma, USA; Newspaper Title: The Duncan Banner; Child: Edward Winslett. Aaron Winslett, Jessie Winslett, Willis Winsiett, Beulah Hooks, Nettie Hooks, Lacy Jenkino; Siblings: Norman Lovejoy, Nora Johnson, Estella Greathouse, Lelia Caldwell, Mettle Lovejoy.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114792048/alberta-winslett: accessed March 17, 2024), memorial page for Alberta Lovejoy Winslett (1880–1959), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114792048, citing Tatums Cemetery, Tatums, Carter County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Mark Wilson (contributor 46974457).