Virginia May (Creehan) Brubach (1920 - 2000)

Born 2 May 1920 in Castle Shannon, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Albert William Brubach — married 16 Apr 1941 in Castle Shannon, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

Virginia Creehan was born 2 May 1920 in Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania. She was the daughter of Arthur Creehan and Sadie Bernarding.

1930 census -- Castle Shannon, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Arthur J Chreehan, head, own $7000, male, white, age 41, married, first married @26, born Scotland, father born Ireland, mother born Scotland, emigrated 1896, naturalized, laborer odd jobs: Sarah Chreehan, wife, female, white, age 38, married, first married @21, born Pennsylvania, father born Germany, mother born Pennsylvania; Francis Chreehan, son, male, white, age 15, single, attended school, born Pennsylvania, father born Scotland, mother born Pennsylvania; Edward Chreehan, son, male, white, age 14, single, attended school, born Pennsylvania, father born Scotland, mother born Pennsylvania; Regis Chreehan, son, male, white, age 12, single, attended school, born Pennsylvania, father born Scotland, mother born Pennsylvania; Virginia Chreehan, daughter, female, white, age 9, single, attended school, born Pennsylvania, father born Scotland, mother born Pennsylvania; Betty Chreehan, daughter, female, white, age 7, single, attended school, born Pennsylvania, father born Scotland, mother born Pennsylvania; Arthur Chreehan Jr, son, male, white, age 5, single, born Pennsylvania, father born Scotland, mother born Pennsylvania; James Chreehan, son, male, white, age 2, single, born Pennsylvania, father born Scotland, mother born Pennsylvania; Rose Mary Chreehan, daughter, female, white, age 0/12, single, born Pennsylvania, father born Scotland, mother born Pennsylvania^[1]

1940 census -- Castle Shannon, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Arthur J Creehan, head, own $5000, male, white, age 52, married, 1 year high school education, born Scotland, naturalized, same house 1935, asst mining foreman coal mines: Sadie A Creehan, wife, informant, female, white, age 48, married, 8th grade education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935; Francis J Creehan, son, male, white, age 24, single, 8th grade education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935, appentrice engineering; Edward J. Creehan, son, male, white, age 23, single, 4 years high school education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935, ____ helper construction co.; Regis J Creehan, son, male, white, age 22, single, 4 years high school education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935, sales clerk grocery; Virginia M Creehan, daughter, female, white, age 20, single, 4 years high school education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935, new worker; Elizabeth A. Creehan, daughter, female, white, age 18, single, attended school, 3 years high school education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935; Arthur J. Creehan, son, male, white, age 15, single, attended school, 2 years high school education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935; James H Creehan, son, male, white, age 12, single, attended school, 6th grade education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935; Rose Mary Creehan, daughter, female, white, age 10, single, attended school, 5th grade education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935; Evelyn Creehan, daughter, female, white, age 7, single, attended school, 1st grade education, born Pennsylvania, same house 1935; ^[2]

She married Albert Brubach 16 April 1941 in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania.^[3]

1950 census -- Mount Lebanon, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Albert W Brubach, head, white, male, age 35, married, born Pennsylvania, WK 40 hrs fills steel inventory forms steel mill; Virginia Brubach, wife, white, female, age 29, married, born Pennsylvania, H; Barbara Ann Brubach, daughter, white, female, age 7, single, born Pennsylvania; Virginia Mae Brubach, daughter, white, female, age 6, single, born Pennsylvania; John A Brubach, son, white, male, age 2, single, born Pennsylvania; Gary W Brubach, son, white, male, Feb, single, born Pennsylvania;^[4]

She died 31 August 2000. ^[5] She is buried in Saint Anne Cemetery in Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XCHD-84L : accessed 26 July 2017), Virginia Chreehan in household of Arther J Chreehan, Castle Shannon, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 539, sheet 1A, line 26, family 5, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1961; FHL microfilm 2,341,695.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KQXX-YJX : accessed 26 July 2017), Virginia M Creehan in household of Arthur J Creehan, Castle Shannon Borough, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 2-79, sheet 8A, line 28, family 153, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3400.
3. ↑ "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFQJ-C6J : 24 June 2016), Albert M. Brubach and Virginia M. Creehan, 1941.
4. ↑ United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Mount Lebanon, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 993; Sheet Number: 90; Enumeration District: 2-503A
5. ↑ "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/JB1P-L3K : 20 May 2014), Virginia M Brubach, 31 Aug 2000; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
6. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97262375/virginia-brubach: accessed 03 March 2023), memorial page for Virginia Creehan Brubach (1920–2000), Find A Grave: Memorial #97262375, citing Saint Anne Cemetery, Castle Shannon, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by RobMinteer57 (contributor 47389024).