Col. Lawrence Sylvester ALBRECHT

Col. Lawrence Sylvester ALBRECHT
(1917-1983)

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Ruth Magdeline WEET

James Bernard ALBRECHT+
Thomas Eldridge ALBRECHT+

Col. Lawrence Sylvester ALBRECHT

Born: 27 Oct 1917, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA ³
Marriage: Ruth Magdeline WEET 2 Jun 1941, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA ¹ ²
Died: 29 Jun 1983, Philadelphia, PA ³

• He appeared in the 1920 census on 9 Jan 1920 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. ⁴

• He appeared in the 1930 census on 3 Apr 1930 in Mt. Oliver, Allegheny, PA. ⁵

• He appeared in the 1940 census on 8 Apr 1940 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. ⁶

• Lawrence attended college at Duquesne University in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA. ⁷

• He served in the Army from 28 Jun 1940 to 12 Jan 1946.

• He served in the military from 24 Jul 1947 to 30 Jun 1967. ⁷ Larry was stationed in West Berlin with his family during the Cold War.

Lawrence married Ruth Magdeline WEET, daughter of Herbert Peter WEET Sr. and Lydia McBeth ELDRIDGE, on 2 Jun 1941 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA.¹ ² (Ruth Magdeline WEET was born on 22 Feb 1921 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA ⁸ and died on 4 Mar 2017 in Lansdale, PA ⁹.)

1 Pennsylvania, Various County Courthouses, Pennsylvania County Marriages, 1885-1950, (Pennsylvania (via FamilySearch)).

2 Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Weet-Albrecht Wedding Date, (Pittsburgh, PA, 20 May 1941).

3 Social Security Administration, Death Master File, (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm).

4 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, 1920 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, (Washington, D.C., National Archives and Records Administration), ED 767, Sheet 12, Line 46.

5 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, 1930 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, (Washington, D.C., National Archives and Records Administration), ED 2-716, Sheet 3, Line 7.

6 Pennsylvania, Allegheny County, 1940 U.S. Census, Population Schedule, (Washington, D.C., National Archives and Records Administration), ED 69-502, Sheet 5, Line 65.

Col. Lawrence Sylvester ALBRECHT

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