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John AltersAge: 44 years18261870

Name
John Alters
Surname
Alters
Given names
John
Birth about 1826
MarriageMary E. Moore View this family
February 24, 1853 (Age 27 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Isabelle Jane Alter
November 1853 (Age 27 years)

Birth of a daughter
#2
Louesa Ada “Addie” Alters
1856 (Age 30 years)
Birth of a daughter
#3
Mary E. Alters
1858 (Age 32 years)
Birth of a son
#4
John Alters
about 1866 (Age 40 years)

Birth of a son
#5
Gann Alter
about 1869 (Age 43 years)

Death after 1870 (Age 44 years)

Family with Mary E. Moore - View this family
himself
wife
Marriage: February 24, 1853Schuyler Co., IL
9 months
daughter
3 years
daughter
3 years
daughter
9 years
son
4 years
son

Note

Marriage License Alters, Census records Alter

1840 census only lists head of household, so can go no further at this point with census search as John would be 12, and not head of house hold. Also, no add'l in 1850 as no idea as to father mother names.

1850 census PN Westmoreland, Ligonier Alter, John 22 CHAIRMAKER, living in household of Elizabeth Horton? 53, Jane E 16, Alexander Glesinger 26 degaraotisher? , John Park 23 stone cutter , and Jacob Leslie 17 apprentice - All born in PA

1860 census IL Schuyler Co, Huntsville Alter, John 34 b 1826 PA a chair maker, Mary E. 27, Isabelle J 6, Louesa A 4, Mary E 2 Alter Elizabeth 30 seamstress b PA (maybe sister), Eugene M 10 and Sarah F 7 on same page

Same Ill Mariage Index used for George W Price found Alters, John married Moore, Mary E. 02/24/1853 Vol/Page 001/0225 Lic Num 00001951 County Schuyler Alters, Ada married Thomas Price 7 Jan 1875 Schuyler Co IL

1870 census IL Schuyler Co, Huntsville Alter John 44 b PA, Mary 37 b OH Jane 16 b IL (abt 1854), Ada 14 b IL, MARY E 12 B IL, John 6 b IL, Gann male 6/12 b IL Same page includes Henry Price 34 b abt 1836 family and Stephen Price 29 b abt 1841 family

1880 census None found looked for John, Mary, Isabelle and John born 1864

1900 census Huntsville, Schuyler, IL Mary Alters 67 b May 1833 OH both parents Ireland - mother of 6 children 5 living , dau Isabelle J Alters 46 b Nov 1853, grandson Ray S Alters 9 b Mar 1891 No IL death record for John Alter or Mary or any of the children

1910 none found