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Irene Catherine WESSELS

Female 1902 - 1948  (45 years)


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  • Name Irene Catherine WESSELS 
    Birth 17 Oct 1902  Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Census 20 Apr 1910  Fayette County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Justice Precinct 2
    Census 27 Jan 1920  Fayette County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Justice Precinct 2
    Census 4 Apr 1930  La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Washington St.
    Residence 1 Apr 1935  Fayette County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Justice Precinct 1, State Hwy 71
    Census 3 May 1940  Fayette County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Justice Precinct 1, State Hwy 71
    Occupation Roman Catholic 
    Death 18 Jul 1948  La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    • at La Grange Hospital
    Burial La Grange City Cemetery, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I6247  Dyal and Speckels
    Last Modified 9 Apr 2018 

    Father John Henry WESSELS,   b. 8 Apr 1864, Jaderaltendeich, Wesermarsch, Oldenburg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Apr 1943, Fayette County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mary M. HELLER,   b. Apr 1870, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Feb 1952, Fayette County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 81 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1888  Halsted, Fayette, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F4415  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Odell Walter ALBERS,   b. 7 Jan 1899, Warrenton, Fayette, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1977, La Grange, Fayette, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 22 Apr 1922 
    Children 
    +1. Col. Morris Edward ALBERS,   b. 9 Jan 1924, Halsted, Fayette, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Feb 2018 (Age 94 years)
    +2. Living
    Family ID F2604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 6 May 2023 

  • Headstones
    Albers, Irene Wessels
    Albers, Irene Wessels
    Albers marker surrounded by bluebonnets
    Albers marker surrounded by bluebonnets
    Odell and Irene Albers

  • Notes 
    • Irene was a full time homemaker and a member of the Altar Society of Sacred Heart Church. [2]

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] conducted by Robert C. Barritt, Headstone survey, 14 Apr 2007.

    2. [S28] Fayette County History Book Committee (Tex.), Fayette County, Texas Heritage, ([Dallas, Tex.?]: Curtis Media, c1996), F13.

    3. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, Fayette County, Texas, ED 1, p. 4.

    4. [S13] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, Fayette County, Texas, ED 54, p. 5.

    5. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920, Fayette County, Texas, ED 53, p. 12.

    6. [S1629] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, Fayette County, Texas, ED 75-5, p. 7A, line 20.

    7. [S460] An Index to Death Records: Texas 1946-1955.

    8. [S90] Frank W. Johnson, A History of Texas and Texans.