Marvin Louis Albers

Life events

Birth 2 JUN 1925

Marvin Louis Albers was born on 2 JUN 1925 at Canyon, Randall County, Texas, United States.

Lineage

Marvin Louis Albers was the son of Emil Heinrich Albers and Emma Michael.

Also known as

Also known as Marvin L Albers.

Residence 1 APR 1935

He lived at 5½ mi N E of Canyon, 1 J-Pct, Randall County, Texas, United States on 1 APR 1935.¹¹

Confirmation 1939

He was confirmed in 1939 at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Canyon, Randall County, Texas, United States: [AI: Codd, CAS-135, 2026-10-11].⁵

Residence 1 APR 1940

He lived at 5½ mi N E of Canyon, 1 J-Pct, Randall County, Texas, United States on 1 APR 1940.^9,10

Census 3 MAY 1940

He appeared on the census of 3 MAY 1940 at 5½ mi N E of Canyon, 1 J-Pct, Randall County, Texas, United States. 1940 census, Randall Co., TX, ED 191-3, sheet 10-A, household 185 (Emil H Albers), line 17. Census day 1 Apr 1940; enumerated 3 May 1940 (sheet signing date; the household visit was on or before it). Name as written: Marvin. Relationship: son. Age 14. Marital status: S. Race: W. Birthplace given: Texas. Attended school since 1 Mar 1940: Yes; highest grade: H-1. Employment status: at work: no; emergency work: no; seeking work: no; had job: no; other: S (in school). No usual occupation entered. 0 weeks 1939; $0 wages 1939; other income over $50: no. Informant mark: none. Precinct number not written on the 1940 sheet; from the 1950 ED map (base 1936, rev. 1944) and the 1930 census. Household: O (owned); farm: yes (dwelling value not recorded here: middle digit unclear). Location: 5½ mi N E of Canyon (margin note, sheet lines 12-18). Age, birthplace and 1935 residence are secondary information. [AI: Codd, CAS-148, 2026-10-11].⁸

Military FROM 2 MAY 1945 TO OCT 1946

He served with Compnay D 17th training battalion, United States Army from 2 MAY 1945 to OCT 1946.³

Graduation 1949

Graduation: in 1949 at St. John's College, Winfield, Kansas, United States.⁴

Occupation 1955

He was listed as a professional in 1955.²

Ordination 1955

He was ordained in 1955 at Concordia Seminary, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States: [AI: Codd, CAS-137, 2026-10-11].⁶

Marriage 9 JUL 1955

Marvin Louis Albers married Elizabeth Ann Miller on 9 JUL 1955 at Trinity Lutheran Church, Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, United States.

Death 26 AUG 1971

Marvin Louis Albers died on 26 AUG 1971 at Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States.¹

Burial 30 AUG 1971

He was buried on 30 AUG 1971 at Fairview Cemetery, Salida, Colorado, United States.⁷

Records and photos

• Alan and Marvin Albers

Sources

1. [s970] privately held by Aric Brown — Lutheran Church — funeral pamphlet, Marvin Louis Albers
2. [s970] privately held by Aric Brown — Lutheran Church — funeral pamphlet, Marvin Louis Albers
3. [s970] privately held by Aric Brown — Lutheran Church — funeral pamphlet, Marvin Louis Albers
4. [s970] privately held by Aric Brown — Lutheran Church — funeral pamphlet, Marvin Louis Albers
5. [s970] privately held by Aric Brown — Lutheran Church — funeral pamphlet, Marvin Louis Albers
6. [s970] privately held by Aric Brown — Lutheran Church — funeral pamphlet, Marvin Louis Albers
7. [s970] privately held by Aric Brown — Lutheran Church — funeral pamphlet, Marvin Louis Albers
8. [s263] U.S. — census of 1940 — population schedule — Ancestry.com — 1940 United States Federal Census, Randall County, Texas, United States, sheet 10-A, ED 191-3, household 185, line 17, Marvin (Emil H Albers household); NARA microfilm T627, roll 4125
9. [s263] U.S. — census of 1940 — population schedule — Ancestry.com — 1940 United States Federal Census, Randall County, Texas, United States, sheet 10-A, ED 191-3, household 185, line 17, Marvin (Emil H Albers household); NARA microfilm T627, roll 4125
10. [s1030] Texas State Highway Department; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Bureau of Public Roads — General Highway Map, Randall County, Texas — base map 1936, partially revised to January 1944; Census Bureau "1950 OFFICE MAP" copy, annotated with 1950 enumeration districts; U.S. National Archives, RG 29 Records of the Bureau of the Census, series Enumeration District and Related Maps — National Archives Catalog, 1950 enumeration district map, Randall County, ED 191-1 to 191-13; red Justice Precinct 1 (1 J-Pct), ED 191-7, area east of Canyon along the Palo Duro Road (F.A.S. 217)
11. [s263] U.S. — census of 1940 — population schedule — Ancestry.com — 1940 United States Federal Census, Randall County, Texas, United States, sheet 10-A, ED 191-3, household 185, line 17, Marvin (Emil H Albers household); NARA microfilm T627, roll 4125
12. [s970] privately held by Aric Brown — Lutheran Church — funeral pamphlet, Marvin Louis Albers