The 1850 census of Turbut Twp., Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania shows Hannah had at least 4 siblings, in the household of her parents, Peter and Elizabeth Smith. Hannah's known siblings were: Martin - b. ca. 1821, in 1850, living next door with his own family;

Sarah - b. ca. 1829; John - b. ca. 1833; David - b. 26 Apr 1839, d. 22 Nov 1881.

A map of where John and Hannah's home was located is attached to this memorial.

Born to John and Hannah were 6 boys and 6 girls. The last 2 children born were girls that died in infancy. Listed below are the 12 children of John and Hannah (Smith) Albright, compiled from the Albright Bible records and other research documented by 3X great grandson, Mark Hayden, descendant of John S. Albright. These records were shared by Barbara Rudy with Mark, in 2001. The Rudy family descends from John Albright's grandson, William Burton Albright through John's son, Charles P. Albright, 10) below.

1) LUCINDA (ALBRIGHT) RITTER (30 Jun 1834 - 9 Jan 1881)

Married JOHN J. RITTER (1 Feb 1833 - 11 Nov 1906)

He was the son of George and Sophia (Christ) Ritter.

The known children of Lucinda and John Ritter were:

William C. (3 Feb 1856 - 5 Apr 1865)

Emma C. (10 Oct 1857 - 23 Mar 1865)

John F. (5 Oct 1859 - 3 Feb 1885)

Margaret A. (abt 1865 - ____)

George O. (abt 1868/9 - ____)

Hannah S. (1 Oct 1870 - Jan 1873)

Henry Calvin (21 Jun 1873 - 8 Apr 1893)

After the death of Lucinda in 1881, John J. Ritter married

Mary M. __?__(3 Jun 1839 - 10 May 1908)

2) MARIA LOUISA (ALBRIGHT) WOMER (15 Feb 1836 - 16 Aug 1912)

Married JOHN A. WOMER (abt 1839 - ____)

The known children of Maria and John Womer were::

Lizzie Ida (Womer) Hutt (27 Jun 1862 - 22 Sep 1940)

Anna L. (Womer) Reinbold (Sep 1863 - 14 Dec 1945)

Emma L. (Womer) Stevenson/Quier (26 Jul 1866 - 23 Jan 1958)

Nora E. (abt Apr 1870 - ____)

Lewis W. (Aug 11 1871 - Apr 21 1944)

Minnie H. (abt 1874 - ____)

3) SUSANNAH (ALBRIGHT) WELLIVER (20 Sep 1837 - 25 Jul 1919)

Married GEORGE WASHINGTON WELLIVER (1836 - 1898)

The known children of Susannah and George Welliver were:

Ida L. Welliver (1867 – 1938)

Charles R. Welliver (1869 – 1938)

Bertha Welch (Welliver) Campbell (1871 – 1927)

4) JOHN S. ALBRIGHT (10 Nov 1838 - 1 Sep 1904)

Middle name, likely Samuel or Smith. John served for Union forces, with two different regiments during the Civil War. See his bio for a complete description of his service.

Married on 2 Dec 1868, in Mount Carroll, Illinois, to

SOPHIA JANE ACKERMAN (14 Jun 1848 - 1 May 1933)

The children of John and Sophia Albright were:

Anna M. (Albright) Kempter (1870 - 1917)

Ida Bell (Albright) Esmay - Briggs (1872 - 1925)

Effie Larena (Albright) Briggs (1875 - 1960)

5) MARY ELIZABETH (ALBRIGHT) CUMMINGS (23 Feb 1842 - 11 Apr 1908)

Married ROBERT MURDOCH CUMMINGS, 14 Nov 1865.

The children of Mary and Robert Cummings were:

Clara Elizabeth (Cummings) Irvin

John W. Cummings (Jul 1871 - ____)

Herbert Wesley Cummings (13 Jul 1873 – 4 Mar 1956)

Lewis Dewart Cummings

Mary A. Cummings (Feb 1878 - aft 1910)

Harriet Jamella (Cummings) Reitz (16 Mar 1881 - 16 Oct 1918)

2 others died in infancy.

6) JOSEPH FRANKLIN ALBRIGHT (12 Jun 1843 - 17 Jan 1880). Christened 24 Feb 1850 at the Follmers Evangelical Church in Turbot Twp., Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. Enlisted in Company H, Pennsylvania 53rd Infantry Regiment on 23 Oct 1861. Promoted to Full Corporal. Promoted to Full Sergeant on 24 Jun 1865. Mustered out on 30 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC. No known wife or children.

7) SAMUEL LEWES ALBRIGHT (20 Aug 1846 - 22 Jan 1892). Christened 24 Feb 1850 at the Follmers Evangelical Church in Turbot Twp., Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. No known wife or children.

8) WILLIAM HENRY ALBRIGHT (2 Feb 1849 - 1 Jan 1916).

Christened on 24 Feb 1850 at the Follmers Evangelical Church in Turbot Twp., Northumberland Co., Pennsylvania. William married 27 May 1886, in Hot Springs County, Arkansas to Lizzie (Hoback) Albright, born about 1863. The marriage record for William's son "Harry" states his mother's name as Minerva Hoback, born in Indiana. She died between 1890 and 1900 in Arkansas or Oklahoma.

The child of William and Lizzie/Minerva Albright was:

***William H. Albright, Jr., aka "Harry" (10 Jul 1890 - 27 Oct 1918)

9) THOMAS S. ALBRIGHT (15 Jun 1851 - 23 May 1889) He died in a coal mining accident and left a wife and 2 children. Thomas married SARAH MEIRS/MYERS (Jan 1856 -7 Dec 1924) and sadly, Sarah outlives her husband and 2 children. Middle name, likely Samuel or Smith.

The children of Thomas and Sarah Albright were:

John A. Albright (15 Aug 1878 - 23 Nov 1906)

Emma Albright (18 Nov 1882 - 10 Mar 1911)

10) CHARLES P. ALBRIGHT (8 Jun 1853 - 29 Jun 1906) In 1880 census, he is living in Limestone Twp., Lycoming Co., PA., with his wife, JOANNA CATHERINE FRANK (12 Feb 1856 - 4 Dec 1893) Joanna is the only one listed in the attached bible records, that is not a blood relative of Charles' parents.

The children of Charles and Joanna Albright were:

William Burton Albright (28 Apr 1876 - 25 Jan 1955)

John Henry Albright (9 Nov 1877 - 28 Jul 1955)

Howard G. Albright (14 Feb 1880 - 1 Feb 1881)

Harry F. Albright (23 Jan 1889 - 3 Jul 1956)

1900 census for Elmira, Chemung Co., New York, shows Charles, widowed, living in a household separate from his sons Burton, John and Harry, whom are all living together in a another household, with Burton's wife, Agnes. 1905 census for Horseheads, Chemung Co., New York shows Charles P. Albright, watchman (age 52, b. 1853) living with his second wife, Delina (age 39, b. 1866) and son, Harry (age 16, b. 1889).

11) HANNAH SARAH ALBRIGHT 17 Jan 17 1855 - 18 Jan 1855)

12) EMMA CATHERINE ALBRIGHT (23 May 1857 - 3 Feb 1858)

Note: The 1870 census has Hannah's name listed as "Ellen", likely in error.

Biography compilation constructed by 3X great grandson Mark Hayden.