The Coopers of Long Hill

Alberta (Stanton) Brace 1877–1981

Catalog ID p.2274 · Cite this page: njcoopers.com/p/2274/

Alberta (Stanton) Brace was born in Feb 1877 in Delaware, probably the daughter of Edward Stanton and Sarah A. (Cooper) Stanton. She died on 7 Jan 1981 and was buried at Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware Co., Pa. - plot Avon.

Also recorded as: Bertie D.752

Facts

EventDatePlace / detailCertaintySources
birth Feb 1877 Delaware certain D.752
residence 1880 Newark, Essex Co., NJ certain D.751
residence 1900 2334 Callowhill St, Philadelphia, Pa. certain D.752
residence 1910 140 Wilton St, Philadelphia Ward 44, Pa. certain D.757
residence 1920 140 Wilton St, Philadelphia Ward 44, Pa. certain D.764
residence 1930 140 North Wilton St, Philadelphia Ward 44, Pa. certain D.765
residence 1940 140 [Wilton St], Philadelphia Ward 44, Pa. certain D.766
residence 1950 140 Wilton St, Philadelphia, Pa. certain D.758
residence 1981 Phila., Pa., formerly of 140 N. Wilton St. certain J.432
religion Services at St. Mark's Temple Lutheran Church, Clifton Heights, Pa. (1981) certain J.432
death 7 Jan 1981 certain J.432, G.597
burial Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware Co., Pa. - plot Avon certain G.597, J.432

Family

Parents

Spouses

None recorded.

Siblings

Children

None recorded.

Family tree

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Alberta (Stanton) BraceAlberta (Stanton) Brace1877–1981Edward StantonEdward Stanton1851–1932Sarah A. (Cooper) StantonSarah A. (Cooper) Stant…1852–1933William Shafer CooperWilliam Shafer Cooper1825–1904Catherine R (Dennis) CooperCatherine R (Dennis) Co…1834

In the documents

Every published document that names Alberta (Stanton) Brace, in date order, with what that document itself records.

DateDocumentRoleWhat it records
1 Jun 1880 D.751 census population 1880
1880 U.S. census, City of Newark, Essex Co., NJ, E.D. 53, page 16, lines 36-39
 child
as "Alberta, 3"
14 Sep 1900 C.139 marriage license application
Philadelphia County Orphans' Court marriage license application (Form 40), John Asay Brace and Alberta Stanton, sworn 14 Sept 1900, with the minister's duplicat…
 bride
as "Alberta Stanton"
birth: Wilmington Del
residence: 1900, 1355 Ridge Av, Philadelphia
marriage: 16 Sep 1900, Philadelphia
5 Jun 1900 D.752 census population 1900
1900 U.S. census, Philadelphia, Ward 15, Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 292, sheet 5, lines 54-60
 child
as "Bertie, 23, b. Feb 1877 Delaware"
16 Apr 1910 D.757 census population 1910
1910 U.S. census, Philadelphia city, Ward 44 (part), Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 1127, sheet 10A (Supplementary), lines 20-21
 spouse
as "Alberta"
residence: 1910, 140 Wilton St, Philadelphia Ward 44, Pa.
16 Jan 1920 D.764 census population 1920
1920 U.S. census, Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 1682, sheet 9B, lines 91-92
 spouse
as "Alberta"
residence: 1920, 140 Wilton St, Philadelphia Ward 44, Pa.
8 Apr 1930 D.765 census population 1930
1930 U.S. census, Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 51-494, sheet 7A, lines 22-24
 spouse
as "Alberta"
residence: 1930, 140 North Wilton St, Philadelphia Ward 44, Pa.
12 Apr 1940 D.766 census population 1940
1940 U.S. census, Philadelphia Ward 44, Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 51-1850, sheet 14A, lines 12-13
 spouse
as "Alberta"
residence: 1940, 140 [Wilton St], Philadelphia Ward 44, Pa.; same house 1935
18 Apr 1950 D.758 census population 1950
1950 U.S. census, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, E.D. 51-2469, sheet 1, lines 20-23
 spouse
as "Alberta"
residence: 1950, 140 Wilton St, Philadelphia, Pa.

3 further documents not published (they may name living people).

Still unknown, and where we have looked

Searches recorded

ancestry all 2026-10-09 · Alberta Cronk, b. 1877 +/- 3; Alberta Brace, b. 1877 +/- 3; Alberta Stanton, b. 1877 +/- 2, spouse surname Brace / Cronk.
Searched for: Alberta Cronk, b. 1877 +/- 3; Alberta Brace, b. 1877 +/- 3; Alberta Stanton, b. 1877 +/- 2, spouse surname Brace / Cronk.
Result: Alberta Brace: 1910 Philadelphia [D.757], 1920 Philadelphia (6061 record 52478124: John A Brace 49, Alberta 42 - not opened), 1950 Philadelphia [D.758]. A 1920 Alberta Brace with Jeff Brace, 67, and six children is a different woman. Alberta Cronk hits not opened.
familysearch tree 2026-10-09 · Profile GWT8-TWB Alberta Stanton.
Searched for: Profile GWT8-TWB Alberta Stanton.
Result: b. 18 Feb 1877 Delaware; d. 7 Jan 1981 Philadelphia; spouse John Asay Brace (G6C3-1JN, b. 16 Oct 1870 England, d. 11 Jul 1960 Philadelphia), couple date 1900; no children. Leads only.
findagrave 2026-10-09 · Find a Grave: Brace, Alberta, no dates or place (17 results); Cronk, Alberta.
Searched for: Find a Grave: Brace, Alberta, no dates or place (17 results); Cronk, Alberta.
Result: Memorial 69505481, Alberta Brace, d. 7 Jan 1981, Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, plot Avon -> [G.597]. No photograph, empty family panel.
newspapers com 2026-10-09 · Not searched directly; reached through Ancestry's Newspapers.com Obituary Index (Brace, d. 7 Jan 1981, Philadelphia Inquirer 11 Jan 1981).
Searched for: Not searched directly; reached through Ancestry's Newspapers.com Obituary Index (Brace, d. 7 Jan 1981, Philadelphia Inquirer 11 Jan 1981).
Result: Death notice -> [J.432]. A full keyword search (Alberta Brace / Alberta Stanton, Philadelphia, 1900-1981) not run - open.
genealogybank 2026-10-09 · Not run this session.
Searched for: Not run this session.
Result: Not run - open.

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