Albert Edgar Thurber

1846 - 1936  (89 years)

• Name	Albert Edgar Thurber
  Born	18 Jan 1846	Carthage, Hancock, Illinois, United States
  Gender	Male
  Died	15 Jan 1936	Nelson, Nuckolls, Nebraska, United States
  Buried	18 Jan 1936	Nelson, Nuckolls, Nebraska, United States
  Person ID	I21955	Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2022

  
  

  Family	Mary Roupe,   b. 20 Feb 1850, Fallsbury, Licking, Ohio, United States ,   d. 4 Nov 1886, Livonia, Putnam, Missouri, United States  (Age 36 years)
  Married	3 Jul 1870	, Putnam, MIssouri, United States
  Children	1. Marcella Lucetta Thurber,   b. 3 Nov 1877, Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States ,   d. 6 Apr 1916, Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States  (Age 38 years)
  Last Modified	7 Sep 2023
  Family ID	F8135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  A.E. Thurber, 90, passed away at his home in southeast part of town, Wednesday night at 9:30 o'clock. The funeral services are being arranged for two o'clock Saturday afternoon at the Methodist church. The Nelson Gazette, Thursday, January 16, 1936 Albert Edgar Thurber was born January 18, 1846, at Carthage in Hancock county (sic), Illinois, and passed away at his home in Nelson, Nebraska, January 15, 1936, at the age of 89 years, 11 months and 28 days. He grew to manhood in and around Carthage, Illinois. He enlisted in the Union Army January 1, 1863, at the age of 17. He was a member of Company C 113th Volunteer Infantry and served until the end of the war in 1865. He was united in marriage to Mary Roupe in 1868. To this union were born seven children, three of whom have preceded him in death. The others are: Rosa Price of Enid, Oklahoma; Cora Zeigler of Wallace, Walter and Oscar of Nelson, Nebraska. Following the death of his wife in 1875, he was united in marriage to Kathrine Cox, May 28, 1888, at Leon, Iowa. To this unoin (sic) six children were born. They are: Roy Thurber of Nelson, Fern Rugha of Oak, Myrtle Sperry of Superior, Nebraska; Thomas Thurber of Kansas City, Mo.; Orville Thurber of Caldwell, Idaho; and Glen Thurber of Edgar, Nebraska. Mr. Thurber united with the Methodist church in 1889. He leaves to mourn his death, his wife, ten children, 54 grand children, and a number of great grand children, besides a host of friends. The funeral service was conducted in the Methodist church with the pastor, Rev. V.R. Daniels officiating. Interment was made Saturday afternoon in the Nelson cemetery (sic) on what would have been his 90th birthday.