Ila Gertrude (Curry) Albert (1920 - 2009)

Born 1 Nov 1920 in Rockford, Spokane, Washington

Ancestors

Wife of George Cornelius Tunison — married 23 Aug 1940 (to 26 Nov 1948) in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, United States

Wife of John Clarence Simon — married 3 Dec 1948 (to 21 Jan 1969) in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho

Wife of John Conrad Albert — married 19 Mar 1969 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, United States

Died 9 Apr 2009 at age 88 in Everett, Snohomish, Washington

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Genealogically Defined

This profile is part of the Curry Name Study.

Biography

Ila was born in 1920. She was the daughter of Wilber Appleton Curry and Fern Elizabeth (Wing) Curry. She passed away in 2009. ^[1][2][3]

Adoption, Jan 1955

• Ila Gertrude Curry and John Clarence Simon adopted Patty (Luker/Wren) LaPlante – Patricia (Simon) LaPlante.

DNA

Ila (Curry) Albert has Irish ancestors.

Ila (Curry) Albert has Appalachian roots.

Mom's brother Kenneth did AncestryDNA. (She always wanted to be Irish, looks like she was! So wish these tests were available before she passed.)

West European, Irish, Iberian Peninsula, Great Britain, Scandinavia, Finland, Italy, Greek

• Wing/Curry Family Photo Booklet
  

Cousins

• Barack Obama Jr - 10th cousins, descendants of Mareen Duvall.
• Daughter Patty - 11th cousins once removed, descendants of Peter Montague.

Descendant of Sarah Pease, accused of witchcraft in the Salem Witch Trials.

Descendant of William Brewster and wife Mary, Mayflower Passengers.

Descendant of Thomas Rogers, a Mayflower Passenger.

Earliest Known Ancestors

Y-DNA - Direct Male Line

Starting with the father of Ila Curry:

1. Wilber Curry b. 1887-05-04, Smith Center, Smith, Kansas
2. Nathaniel Curry b. 1859-08-20, Oxford, Gentry, Missouri
3. John Curry b. 1821-00-00, Kentucky

View the Y-DNA descendants of John Curry.

mtDNA - Direct Female Line

Starting with the mother of Ila Curry:

1. Fern Wing b. 1901-08-22, Freeman, Spokane, Washington
2. Pheba Kidwell b. 1874-01-30, Carroll County, Missouri
3. Mary Main b. 1844-05-01, Crawford County, Indiana, USA
4. Phoebe Sheckles b. 1825-07-17, Crawford County, Indiana
5. Rebecca Coy b. 1789-01-07, Nelson, Kentucky, USA
6. Elizabeth Gunterman b. 1771-00-00, Nelson, Kentucky
7. Catrin Cass b. 1745-00-00

View the mtDNA descendants of Catrin Cass.

Surnames

Click on Surname to view EKA - Earliest Known Ancestor

Addis, Aiken , Allen , Allen , Ames , Andres , Ayers , Ayers

Baker, Baldwin , Bartlett , Bear , Bechtold , Bell , Billingsley , Birckhead , Black , Boomer , Booth , Bragg , Brayton , Brewster , Briggs , Briggs , Brown , Browne , Butterworth

Carey, Carpenter , Carpenter , Cass , Chambers , Cleveland , Coens , Cooper , Cornell , Cornish , Coy , Cross , Curry

Dellinger, Drury

Eckman, Emmons

Feere, Ferree , Fish , Frederick , Freeborn , Freeman , Frick , Frost

Gaylord, Good , Goodenow , Gover , Gruenenwald , Gunterman

Haas, Haggett , Hale , Hannum , Harrison , Hasen , Hatch , Hauser , Henry , Herman , Herr , Hess , Hill , Hilton , Hodge , Holcombe , Huber , Hull , Humphries , Huse

Jackson, Jackson , Jellies , Jerrian , Jerrian , John , Johnson , Jordan

Kendig (Kundig) , Kern , Keyser , Kichhoefer , Kidwell , King

Lamprecht, Lawton , Lee , Lefever , Line , Lott

Main (Mayne) , Makepeace , Maxson , McNeal , Meacham , Merritt , Meyer , Montague , Mosher , Mott , Mylin

Newhall, Nichols

Osborn, Oxenbridge

Pease, Pendleton , Perkins , Preston , Prince , Pyer

Richmond, Ringger , Roberts , Rogers

Sales (Sale) , Salisbury , Scharmann , Schenck , Sciebell , Sealock , Seeley , Sheckles , Simmons , Simon , Sisson , Slaymaker , Steinmann , Strange , Strehler , Sturges

Thacher (Thatcher) , Trachsel-Drachsel , Tritt , Tyler

Walker, Walton , Warenbuer , Warriner , Way , Welch , West , Wheaton , Whitman , Wilson , Wing , Wing , Woodbury

Zitz

de Langet (Fransen, De Langet)

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L87P-82Z
2. ↑ https://www.wikitree.com/treewidget/Curry-3468/4
3. ↑ https://www.wikitree.com/treewidget/Curry-3468/89

• Birth Certificate
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHDB-5Q2 : accessed 3 February 2021), Ila Curry in household of Wilbur A Curry, Township 47, Kootenai, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 62, sheet 5A, line 8, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 401; FHL microfilm 2,340,136.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY4P-1SQ : 24 May 2020), Ilah G Curey in household of Wilbur A Curey, Worley, Worley Election Precinct, Kootenai, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28-55, sheet 2B, line 44, family 41, 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 748.
• "1950 United States Federal Census"
  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: Fairfield, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 6035; Sheet Number: 7; Enumeration District: 32-105
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #65112116 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Ila G Simon (29), wife, in household of John C Simon (32) in Fairfield, Spokane, Washington, USA. Born in Idaho.
• Marriage: "Idaho, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1864-1967"
  Kootenai County Clerk's Office; Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; Kootenai County Idaho Marriage Records, 1940
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61480 #90140272 (accessed 10 March 2023)
  Ila C Curry marriage to George C Tunison on 23 Aug 1940 in Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, USA.
• Divorce: "Idaho, U.S., Divorce Records, 1947-1969"
  Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Boise, Idaho; State Divorce Index, 1947-1969
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8989 #215125 (accessed 10 March 2023)
  Ila Tunison divorce from George Runison on 26 Nov 1948 in Kootenai, Idaho, USA.
• Marriage: "Idaho Marriage Index, 1947-1961"
  citing Marriage, Kootenai, Idaho, United States, certificate 14105, Idaho Bureau of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Boise.
  FamilySearch Record: K8HV-BLB (accessed 19 March 2023)
  Ila Curry marriage to John Simon on 3 Dec 1948 in Kootenai, Idaho, United States.
• Divorce: "Washington, U.S., Divorce Index, 1969-2017"
  Washington State Archives; Olympia, Washington; Washington State Divorce Indexes, 1969-2014
  Ancestry Record 61251 #4723581 (accessed 19 March 2023)
  Ila G Simon divorce from John C Simon on 21 Jan 1969 in Spokane, Washington, USA.
• Marriage: "Idaho, U.S., Marriage Records, 1863-1971"
  Idaho State Department of Health; Boise, Idaho; Idaho Marriage Records, 1842-1969
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7849 #1082424 (accessed 19 March 2023)
  Ila Simon marriage to Conrad Albert on 19 Mar 1969 in Kootenai, Idaho, USA.
• U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
• "United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JTVZ-C6T : 12 January 2021), Ila C Albert, 09 Apr 2009; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
• "Washington Death Index, 1965-2014," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QLWM-P83V : 13 July 2017), Ila G Albert, 09 Apr 2009, Snohomish, Washington, United States; from the Department of Health, Death Index, 1907-1960; 1965-2014, Washington State Archives, Digital Archives (https://www.digitalarchives.wa.gov/Collections/TitleInfo/472 : n.d.); Citing Washington State Department of Health.
• Washington Death Certificate
• Newspaper: Spokesman-Review; Publication Date: 04/12/2009; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA
• "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK4J-G3G1 : accessed 3 February 2021), Ila G Albert, Everett, Washington, United States, 12 Apr 2009; from "Recent Newspaper Obituaries (1977 - Today)," database, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : 2014); citing Daily Herald, The, born-digital text.
• "U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Spokesman-Review; Publication Date: 12 Apr 2009; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/579254025/?article=54f2525d-c2bf-4192-bedf-289524267351&focus=0.057185777,0.60451275,0.2470379,0.7910106&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #647278171 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Name: lla G. Albert [lla G. Curry]; Gender: Female; Death Age: 88; Birth Date: 1 Nov 1920; Birth Place: Rockford, WA; Marriage Date: 18 Mar 1969; Marriage Place: Coeur d'Alene, ID; Residence Place: Everett; Death Date: 9 Apr 2009; Obituary Date: 12 Apr 2009; Obituary Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; Newspaper Title: The Spokesman-Review; Father: Wilber Curry; Spouse: Conrad Albert; Child: Patricia Simon LaPlante; Siblings: William Curry Kenneth Curry Zada Mae Hedger Stella Simon Laura Jackson Lois Brewer Dorothy Thompson Myrna Dean Curry George Curry.
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 March 2021), memorial page for Ila Gertrude “Red” Curry Albert (1 Nov 1920–9 Apr 2009), Find A Grave: Memorial #36885534, citing Greenwood Memorial Terrace, Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by C&P LaPlante Files (contributor 46814587).

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