Ruth Freda (Albright) Wilson (1909 - 1990)

Born 26 Jul 1909 in Cook, Illinois, United States

Wife of Thomas Robert Brookins — married 9 Jan 1928 in Cook, Illinois, United States

Died 14 Dec 1990 at age 81 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Ruth (Albright) Wilson is a part of US Black heritage.

Ruth Freda Albright was born on 26 July 1909 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. She was the daughter of Louis Sirnard Albright (1876 - 1950) and Freda (Ellis) Albright (1881 - ).^[1]

In the 1910 census Ruth (age 0) was the single daughter of Louis E Albright in Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, United States.^[2]

In the 1920 census Ruth (age 10) was the single daughter of Louis Albright in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.^[3]

Ruth married Thomas Robert Brookins (1906-1988) on 9 January 1928 in Cook, Illinois, United States.^[4] Their children were:

1. Thomas Robert Brookins Jr (1928-1933)
2. Lois Naomi Brookins (1930 - 1931).

In the 1930 census Ruth (age 20) was the married daughter of Lewis Albright in Chicago (Districts 2377-2626), Cook, Illinois, United States.^[5]

Ruth married William Wilson.^[6]

Ruth died (age 81) on 14 December 1990 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. She is buried in Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth Registration: "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949"
   Citing FHL microfilm: 1288175; Record number: 360;
   FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022)
   Ruth Albright birth 26 Jul 1909 in Cook, Illinois, United States.
2. ↑ 1910 Census: "United States Census, 1910"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 212, sheet 1B, family 26, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 242; FHL microfilm 1,374,255.
   FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 01090
   Ruth Albright (0), single daughter, in household of Louis E Albright (33) in Chicago Ward 3, Cook, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
3. ↑ 1920 Census: "United States Census, 1920"
   Citing Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Affiliate Film Number: 306; Line: 25; FHL microfilm: 1820306; Record number: 49054;
   FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 01054
   Ruth Albright (10), single daughter, in household of Louis Albright (42) in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
4. ↑ Marriage: "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968"
   Citing Marriage, Cook, Illinois, United States, citing Cook County Clerk. Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm 102197792.
   FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022)
   Ruth H Albright (18) marriage to Thomas R Brookins on 9 Jan 1928 in Cook, Illinois, United States.
5. ↑ 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
   Citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2425, sheet 5B, line 75, family 118, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 419; FHL microfilm 2,340,154.
   FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022)
   FamilySearch Image Image number 00820
   Ruth Brookins (20), married daughter, in household of Lewis Albright (50) in Chicago (Districts 2377-2626), Cook, Illinois, United States. Born in Illinois.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1} Death: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998"
   Citing Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, source reference , record number , Cook County Courthouse, Chicago; FHL microfilm .
   FamilySearch (accessed 13 February 2022)
   Ruth F Wilson death 14 Dec 1990 (age 81) in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 13 February 2022, 19:04), entry for Ruth Freda Albright (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:G9Q2-4N4 ); contributed by various users.