Albert Beacher Horrox ^{3 4 5}

   FamilySearch ID: KZMW-C7R.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1910 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. ⁸ The 1910 census recorded at 24 Line Street: Alfred Harrox, working in a brewery, 46, living with wife Emma, 40; Harrold C., working in a grocery store, 17; Hazel M., 12; and Albert B., 6. Emma had been married for 21 years and birthed 5 children and 3 were alive in 1910. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Alfred's parents were born in England.

2. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 13 Oct 1914, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. ⁹ SURPRISE PARTY TO CELEBRATE BIRTHDAY
A surprise party was held last evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Horrox, No. 24 West Line street, in honor of their son, Albert, who celebrated his eleventh birthday anniversary. The house was beautifully decorated in autumn leaves and yellow crepe paper.
After spending the evening playing games and singing songs, the music being furnished by Miss Hazel Horrox, refreshments were served after which the guests departed for their homes, Albert received many handsom and beautiful gifts.
Those present were Misses Dorothy Daubert, Millichap, Eleanor Muldoon, Ruth Beacher, Martha Powell, Nettie Cale, Catherine and Ruth Godber, Evelyn Beacher, Katie Wagner, Ella Hagenbuch, Hazel Horrox. William Franks, James Cale, Wesley Wilson, Robert Carl, William Eisenhauer, Arthur Beacher, Clarence Kehler, Kenneth Cale, Albert Horrox, Martin Holley, Harold Horrox, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Beacher, Mr. and Mrs. William Griffiths and Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Horrox.

3. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 21 Feb 1917, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. ¹⁰ Mrs. Alfred Horrox, sons Harold and Albert and brother, B. F. Beacher and his daughter, Ruh, were visitors to Pottsville yesterday and were guests of their cousin, Elmer Addis, who is on tthe program at the Hippodrome.

4. Census in 1920 in Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. ¹¹ The 1920 census recorded renting a home at 310 N. Jardin Street: Alfred Harrop [Harrox], laborer in coal mine, 50, living with wife Emma, 50; Harrold, manager retail store, 27; Hazel, 22; and Albert, 16. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania, except Alfred's parents were born in England.

5. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 19 Jul 1920, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. ¹² Albert Horrox, of North Jardin street, is visiting his sister, Mrs. Harry Miller, in Philadelphia, and later will leave for High Point, N. C., ot visit his brother, Harold Horrox.

6. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 18 Dec 1920, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. ¹³ Mrs. Alfred Horrox and son, Albert, left for High Point, N. C., to visit her son, Harold Horrox. Her son-in-law. Harry Miller, of Philadelphia, accompanied them.
Mrs. Harry Miller and daughter, of Philadelphia, are visiting the Horrox residence, North Jardin street.

7. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 27 Aug 1925, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. ¹⁴ Mrs. Harry Miller and daughter, Claire, of Philadelphia, are visiting the former's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred HOrrox, of Shenandoah Heighs.
Albert Horrox of Shenandoah Heights, is visiting his brother, Harold Horrox, at High Point, N. C.

8. Newspaper: Shenandoah Evening Herald, 6 Jul 1926, Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA. ¹⁵ Albert Horrox, of Shenandoah Heights, returned from Philadelphia where he spent a pleasant vacation. He was accompanied home by his niece, Claire Miller, who will spend the summer with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Horrox.

9. Census in 1930 in Upper Darby, Delaware, PA. ¹⁶ The 1930 Census recorded owning a home at 7234 Clinton Road: Harry E. Miller, carpenter, 32, living with wife Hazel, 32; daughter Claire, 10; and father-in-law Alfred Horrox, 63; mother-in-law Emma Horrox, 61; and brother-in-law Albert Horrox, 26.

10. Newspaper: Philadelphia Inquirer: Marriage Licenses: Irene F. Parker, 20, 2710 Dickinson st., and Albert B. Horrox, 26, Upper Darby., 11 Sep 1930, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ²

11. Census in 1940 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. The 1940 census recorded at 1600 Madison St: Albert Horrox, insurance clerk 36, living with wife Irene, 30; and son Alfred, 8. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania and lived in the same place in 1935.

12. Occupation: Employer: Kellett Autogiro Corp., 58th & Grays Avenue, Philadelphia on 16 Feb 1942 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁶ Kellet Autogiro Corp. manufactured small rotary-wing aircraft in the 1940s, and in the 1950s helicopters.

13. He was described as 5'8" 150 lbs. Blue eyes blonde hair light complexion on 16 Feb 1942 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁶

14. Residence: 1600 S. Marson St., Philadelphia, PA on 16 Feb 1942 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁶

15. Census in 1950 in Springfield Township, Delaware, PA. ¹⁷ The 1950 census recorded at 317 Springfield Ave: Albert B. Horrox, cashier retail ice cream, 46, living with wife Irene P., 40; Alfred J., 18; Sandra I., 6. Also in the home is mother-in-law Margaret G. Parker, widow, 72, and sister-in-law Ruth H. Parker, 36, never married. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

16. Residence: 317 W. Springfield Rd., Springfield, PA on 30 Apr 1955 in Springfield, Delaware, PA. ¹⁸

17. Residence: 31 Rose Lane, Marple, PA on 19 Sep 1958 in Marple, Delaware, PA, United States. ¹⁹

18. Residence: Delaware County Daily Times: Real Estae: Marple, 317 Rose La., Lawrence P. Williams and wife to Albert B. Horrox and wife, $14,900 on 19 Sep 1958 in Chester, Delaware, PA. ¹⁹

19. Residence: in 1978 in Claremore, Rogers, OK. ²⁰

20. Obituary: Philadelphia Inquirer: obituary of Albert Horrox on 3 Oct 1982 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁴ HORROX On Oct. 1, 1982, of Newtown Sq., ALBERT B., husband of Irene P. Horrox and father of Sandra Robinson and the late Alfred J. Horrox. Funeral service Tues. 11 A.M., at the Dill Funeral Home, 23 Bishop Hollow Rd., Newtown Sq., where friends may call after 10 A.M. Int. Phila. Memorial Park. No evening viewing.

Albert married Irene F. Parker, daughter of John Henry Parker and Margaret Myrtle Guinn, on 11 Sep 1930 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA.^{1 2} (Irene F. Parker was born on 9 Nov 1909 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA,^{21 22 23} died on 10 Feb 1994 in Elizabethtown, Lancaster, PA ^{21 22} and was buried in Frazer: Philadelphia Memorial Park, Chester, PA ²².)