Jacob Tyron Alburger ^{1 2 3 4 5 6}

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1860 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁴ The1860 census recorded Abraham H. Alburger, butcher, 28, with his wife Mary E. C., 22; twin sons Jacob T. and Wm. B., 4. All were born in Pennsylvania. Living with them are domestic servant Margaret Webb, 21, born in Ireland; and butcher Jas. J. Bradley, 21, born in Pennsylvania. Abraham's real estate is valued at $75,000, a very large amount for the times.

Next door is the household of Abraham's father, John G. Alburger, victualler, 49, living with wife Catherine, 50; Philip H., butcher, 25; John, salesman, 23; May A., 19; Catherine, 19; William H., 17; May D., 14; George T., 11; and Edward T., 8. All were born in Pennsylvania. Also in the home were Lena Hoffdoffer, 21, born in Germany; Margaret Graham, 19, born in Scotland; and John Fiss, 20, born in Pennsylvania. John's real estate is valued at $35,000, a large amount for the times.

2. Census in 1870 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ³ The 1870 census recorded John Allberger, retired victualler, 69, living with wife Catharine, 60; and three sons: William, victualler, 27; George, dry goods dealer, 24; and Edward, victualler, 18. Also in the home is John's daughter-in-law, Mary Allberger, widowed, 31, with her children: Jacob, 14; William, 14; John, 7; Abram, 7; and Kate, 3. Also living with them: Susan Vallan, 26, domestic servant, and William Scharg, victualler, 20. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania. John's real estate was valued at $90,000, an unusally large amount for the times.

3. Residence: 1873 Philadelphia City Directory: Alburger, Jacob T. (Jacob T. Alburger & Co., ) h 1307 S 6th in 1873 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁷

4. Residence: in 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁸ The 1880 census recorded at 705 Callowhill St: Wm. H. Alberger, butcher, living with wife Mary E., 38; son Jacob T., 22; Wm. B., 22; John, 17; Abraham, 17; Kate, 13; and Harry 9. Also in the home: servants Ida Shoat, 23, and Fredrella Sabine, 70. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

5. Cause of Death: pulmonary tuberulosis, 29 Jul 1912, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁶

6. Occupation: butcher on 29 Jul 1912 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁶

7. Residence: 1020 Buttonwood St., Philadelphia. PA on 29 Jul 1912 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ⁶

8. Obituary: Philadelphia Inquirer: obituary of Jacob T. Alburger on 1 Aug 1912 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. ² ALBURGER - 29th ult., JACOB T., son of late Abraham H. and Mary E. C. Alburger. Relatives and friends invited to services, Thurs., 3 P. M., apartments of Oliver H. Bair, 1820 Chestnut st. Interment strictly private. Omit flowers.