Albert M. Sahr

1863 - 1933  (69 years)

• Name	Albert M. Sahr
  	to US — Pudler in a Steel Mill
  Birth	11 Nov 1863	Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany   [5, 6, 7]
  Immigration	1880 (16 years)  [1, 5]
  He came to America in 1880.
  Census	1910 (46 years)	O'Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [1]
  In the 1910 US Census he was recorded, age 47, living in O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania. He worked as a pudler and was a naturalized citizen.
  History	6 Apr 1917 (53 years)	US Enters World War I
  Census	1920 (56 years)	McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [2]
  In the 1920 US Census he was recorded, age 57, living on 208 Singer Avenue, McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. He worked as a pudler.
  History	24 Oct 1929 (65 years)	Black Thursday, Great Depression Begins
  Census	1930 (66 years)	Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [3]
  In the 1930 US Census he was recorded, age 67, living on 1250 Faulkner Street, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was as a street cleaner.
  Death	24 May 1933	Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [6, 7]
  Age: 70
  Agency: at home
  Cause: cirrhosis of the liver
  Address: 1119 Emporia Street Pittsburgh, PA
  	Death Certificate of Albert Sahr
  Burial	27 May 1933	Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Calvary Catholic Cemetery,  Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania   [5, 6, 7]
  His grave plot is R-39-1. [6]
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Conrad Sahr   (Father)  Anna Maria Wenz  (Mother)
  Person ID, Branch	I1539	Scully Line
  Last Modified	4 Nov 2025

  
  

• Notes

  Birth: According to Mary Nagel Phillips in the World Ancestory Tree, Albert was born in 1863 in Lauenburg, Germany

  
  

Father	Conrad Sahr
Mother	Anna Maria Wenz
Family ID	F1324	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart




Spouse / Partner	Margaret Elizabeth Merdian,   b. 6 Dec 1865, Ottersheim, Germersheim, Rhineland-Pfatz, Germany d. 18 Jul 1941, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 75 years)
Marriage	11 Nov 1884	Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.   [4, 5]
Agency: St. Mary's Catholic Church Cemtery
Age at Marriage	He : 21 years - She : 18 years and 11 months.
Children	5 sons and 6 daughters
1. Adam Albert Sahr,   b. 21 Feb 1886, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. ▻ Hazel Louise Boston  m. 19 Aug 1908     2. Louise C. Sahr,   b. 6 Nov 1887, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 2 Jan 1974, South Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California. U.S.A. (Age 86 years) ▻ James Tate  m. Abt 1908     3. Marie Sahr,   b. 15 Sep 1889, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 2 Feb 1990, Beaver, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 100 years) ▻ Amon Walls Love  m. Aft 7 Jun 1911     4. John Konrad Sahr,   b. 5 Oct 1891, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 13 Mar 1929, Shaler Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 37 years) ▻ Anna Mildred Lackner  m. Yes, date unknow +   5. Louis Leo Sahr,   b. 9 Apr 1894, Rankin, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 9 Sep 1969, Greenville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 75 years) ▻ Elizabeth Eleanor Pschirer  m. 16 May 1917     6. Margaret Dolores Sahr,   b. 9 Sep 1897, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, U.S.A. d. 30 May 1934, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 36 years) ▻ William George Stein  m. Yes, date unknow     7. Albert Martin Sahr,   b. 16 Jan 1900, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 2 May 1944, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 44 years) ▻ Doris Edna O'Neil  m. 20 Aug 1928     8. Lauretta Sahr,   b. 28 Feb 1902, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 7 Jan 1978, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 75 years) ▻ William Roberts Nusser  m. 1928     9. Gertrude Elizabeth Sahr,   b. 7 Oct 1904, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 16 Feb 1994, Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland, U.S.A. (Age 89 years) ▻ William Clement Hanley, Sr.  m. Yes, date unknow   10. Francis Joseph Sahr,   b. 4 Mar 1907, Etna, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 9 Dec 1993, North Hills, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A. (Age 86 years) ▻ Norberta M. Lackner  m. Yes, date unknow   11. Catherine Sahr,   b. 18 May 1910, O'Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. d. 30 May 2001, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. (Age 91 years) ▻ William Anthony Sigmund  m. Abt 1911
Family ID	F1322	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
Last Modified	17 Jan 2022




• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Albert M. Sahr(1863 – 1933) 2Conrad Sahr 3Anna Maria Wenz

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 11 Nov 1863 - Lauenburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Marriage - 11 Nov 1884 - Sharpsburg, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1910 - O'Hara Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1920 - McKees Rocks, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Census - 1930 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Death - 24 May 1933 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Burial - 27 May 1933 - Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S186] Bureau of the Census, 1910 U.S. Federal Census , (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 20), Year: 1910; Census Place: O'Hara, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1296; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0185; FHL microfilm: 1375309. [S26] Bureau of the Census, 1920 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1920; Census Place: McKees Rock Ward 3, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1514; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 180; Image: 284. [S20 ] Bureau of the Census, 1930 U.S. Federal Census, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002), Year: 1930; Census Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1982; Page: 39A; Enumeration District: 0331; Image: 886.0; FHL microfilm: 2341716. [S164] Ancestry World Tree, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Inc., 1998), Questionnable Source . [S117] Feightner, Margaret Ann, Scully-Sahr Genealogy, (Virginia: manuscript, 1990). [S14] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current® http://findagrave.com, (Lehi, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Memorial ID 178188879 Albert Sahr. [S121] Pennsylvania’s Department of Health, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1973, (Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014), Death Certificate of Albert Sahr.