William Allen1

b. 1876
Father*John T. Allen1 b. 1841
Mother*Lydia A. Dillman1 b. 26 Dec 1841, d. 7 Jul 1932
Birth*1876William Allen was born about 1876 in Indiana.1 
(Brother-in-Law) Census US 188013 June 1880William Allen was enumerated with his widowed mother on the 1880 census taken on 13 June 1880 in the household of his sister and brother-in-law, Mary B. and John R. Abner, in Jackson, Wells County, Indiana. William was 4 years old, and his mother was 39 years of age and sick with rheumatism.1 

Citations

  1. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John R. and Mary B. Abner, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Wells, Indiana; Roll: 323; Page: 82a; Enumeration District: 144. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.

Ann Allenson1

b. 29 December 1836, d. 23 March 1873
Birth*29 December 1836Ann Allenson was born on 29 December 1836 in Illinois.1,2 
Marriage*27 October 1853She married, as his first wife, John L. Funk, son of Nimrod Funk and Eve Leib, on 27 October 1853 in Morgan County, Illinois.3,1,2 
Death*23 March 1873She died on 23 March 1873 in Illinois at age 361,2 
Burial* and was buried in Allison Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan County.2 

Family

John L. Funk b. 1 May 1834, d. 2 Aug 1915

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, John L. Funk, Memorial# 25261276. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Ann Funk, Memorial# 77360288.
  3. [S1689] Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900, online at www.ancestry.com, John L. Funk and Ann Allenson, Morgan County, 27 October 1853, citing that the record may be found at the Morgan County Court Records, Films # 1317641 - 1317643. Hereinafter cited as Illinois, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1851-1900.

Bartholomew Allerton1,2

b. 1613
Father*Isaac Allerton b. c 1586, d. 12 Feb 1659
Mother*Mary Norris b. 1586/87, d. 25 Feb 1621
Birth*1613Bartholomew Allerton was born c 1613 
Death* and died in England

Citations

  1. [S415] Compiled by Sholom Simon, online at www.rootsweb.com, WorldConnect Project, various authors and contributors (compiler email: e-mail address), downloaded 09 November 2007 from information last updated on 01 Nov 2007. Some of the information provided for this individual was obtained from a website whose compiler has stated that although he tries to ensure that the information is accurate, there is no guarantee that certain errors and omissions will not have occurred. His collection is a work in progress and contains almost 50,000 people. Much of his information has been contributed to him by other researchers and even much of that appears to be in line with information already obtained and believed to be accurate. For that reason, portions of the Descendants of Richard Warren database found on the website have been included in this collection. Information provided, unless additional proof has been offered, has not yet been verified and cannot be guaranteed.
  2. [S396] General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Mayflower Quarterly (Boston, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1959-), Volume 54, number 4. Hereinafter cited as Mayflower Quarterly.

Edward Allerton1,2

b. 12 October 1553, d. 1590
Father*William Allerton b. c 1529
Birth*12 October 1553Edward Allerton was born on 12 October 1553 in St. Dionis Backchurch, London, England
Marriage*14 February 1579He married Rose Davis on 14 February 1579 in London
Death*1590He died in 1590 in England

Family

Rose Davis b. c 1556, d. Jun 1596
Child 1.Isaac Allerton+ b. c 1586, d. 12 Feb 1659

Citations

  1. [S402] Compiled by Jayne Pratt Lovelace, The Pratt Directory (Chandler, Arizona: Ancestor House, 1995). Hereinafter cited as The Pratt Directory.
  2. [S396] General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Mayflower Quarterly (Boston, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1959-), Volume Nov 1988. Hereinafter cited as Mayflower Quarterly.

Isaac Allerton

b. circa 1586, d. 12 February 1659
Father*Edward Allerton b. 12 Oct 1553, d. 1590
Mother*Rose Davis b. c 1556, d. Jun 1596
Birth*circa 1586Isaac Allerton was born circa 1586 in St Andrew Undershaft, London, England.1 
Marriage*1611He married first Mary Norris in 1611 in Leyden, South Holland Province, Holland.2,1 
(Husband) Death25 February 1621Isaac became a widower when Mary (Norris) Allerton died on 25 February 1621.1,2 
Marriage*25 February 1626He married second Fear Brewster on 25 February 1626 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts (Plymouth Colony).1,2 
(Husband) Deathbefore 12 December 1634Isaac became a widower for the second time when Fear (Brewster) Allerton died before 12 December 1634.1,2,3 
Marriage*before 1644He married third Joanna __?__ before 1644 in Plymouth Colony.2,1 
Death*12 February 1659He died on 12 February 1659 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut.1,2 
Burial*22 February 1659He was buried on 22 February 1659 in New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut

Family 1

Mary Norris b. 1586/87, d. 25 Feb 1621
Children 1.Bartholomew Allerton b. 1613
 2.Remember Allerton+ b. 1613/14, d. bt 1652 - 1656
 3.Mary Allerton+ b. Jun 1616, d. 28 Nov 1699

Family 2

Fear Brewster d. b 12 Dec 1634
Child 1.Isaac Allerton b. 22 May 1627, d. 25 Oct 1702

Family 3

Joanna __?__ b. c 1590, d. 1682

Citations

  1. [S397] George F. Willison, Saints and Strangers: being the lives of the Pilgrim Fathers and their families, with their friends and foes; and an account of their posthumous wanderings in limbo, their final resurrection and rise to glory, and the strange pilgrimages of Plymouth Rock (New York, New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1945). Hereinafter cited as Saints and Strangers.
  2. [S296] James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register, volumes 1-4 (Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1860-1862). Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers.
  3. [S420] Compiled by Barbara Lambert Merrick, William Brewster of the Mayflower: and His Descendants for Four Generations (Plymouth, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, c 2000), Volume 12. Hereinafter cited as William Brewster of the Mayflower.

Isaac Allerton1

b. 22 May 1627, d. 25 October 1702
Father*Isaac Allerton b. c 1586, d. 12 Feb 1659
Mother*Fear Brewster d. b 12 Dec 1634
Birth*22 May 1627Isaac Allerton was born on 22 May 1627 in Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts (Plymouth Colony).2 
Death*25 October 1702He died on 25 October 1702 in Westmoreland County, Virginia, at age 75. 

Citations

  1. [S373] John T. Landis, Mayflower descendants and their marriages for two generations after the landing: including a short history of the church of the pilgrim founders of New England (Baltimore, Maryland: Southern Book Company, 1956). Hereinafter cited as Mayflower descendants and their marriages.
  2. [S397] George F. Willison, Saints and Strangers: being the lives of the Pilgrim Fathers and their families, with their friends and foes; and an account of their posthumous wanderings in limbo, their final resurrection and rise to glory, and the strange pilgrimages of Plymouth Rock (New York, New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1945). Hereinafter cited as Saints and Strangers.

Mary Allerton1,2

b. June 1616, d. 28 November 1699
Father*Isaac Allerton b. c 1586, d. 12 Feb 1659
Mother*Mary Norris b. 1586/87, d. 25 Feb 1621
Birth*June 1616Mary Allerton was born in June 1616 in Leyden, South Holland Province, Holland.3,4,5 
Death*28 November 1699She died on 28 November 1699 in Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England), at age 83.4,3,5 
Burial*8 December 1699She was buried on 8 December 1699 in the Old Burial Hill Cemetery, Plymouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Bay Province (New England).6 

Citations

  1. [S396] General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Mayflower Quarterly (Boston, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1959-), Volume Nov 1988. Hereinafter cited as Mayflower Quarterly.
  2. [S373] John T. Landis, Mayflower descendants and their marriages for two generations after the landing: including a short history of the church of the pilgrim founders of New England (Baltimore, Maryland: Southern Book Company, 1956). Hereinafter cited as Mayflower descendants and their marriages.
  3. [S397] George F. Willison, Saints and Strangers: being the lives of the Pilgrim Fathers and their families, with their friends and foes; and an account of their posthumous wanderings in limbo, their final resurrection and rise to glory, and the strange pilgrimages of Plymouth Rock (New York, New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1945). Hereinafter cited as Saints and Strangers.
  4. [S296] James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register, volumes 1-4 (Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1860-1862). Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers.
  5. [S398] William Richard Cutter, New England families, genealogical and memorial: a record of the achievements of her people in the making of commonwealths and the founding of a nation, in four volumes, with addenda-errata and index included in each volume (New York, New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1914), Volume IV. Hereinafter cited as New England families, genealogical and memorial.
  6. [S399] Alvah Walford Burt, Cushman genealogy and general history: including the descendants of the Fayette County, Pennsylvania, and Monongalia County, Virginia families (Cincinnati, Ohio: A. W. Burt, 1942). Hereinafter cited as Cushman genealogy and general history.

Remember Allerton1,2

b. 1613/14, d. between 1652 and 1656
Father*Isaac Allerton b. c 1586, d. 12 Feb 1659
Mother*Mary Norris b. 1586/87, d. 25 Feb 1621
Birth*1613/14Remember Allerton was born in 1613/14.3 
Marriage*before 6 May 1635She married, as his first wife, Moses Maverick before 6 May 1635.4 
Death*between 1652 and 1656She died between 1652 and 1656 in Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts Bay Colony (New England).3,5 

Family

Moses Maverick b. 3 Nov 1611, d. 28 Jan 1685/86
Child 1.Elizabeth Maverick+4 b. 30 Sep 1649, d. bt Jan 1685/86 - 29 Nov 1698

Citations

  1. [S415] Compiled by Sholom Simon, online at www.rootsweb.com, WorldConnect Project, various authors and contributors (compiler email: e-mail address), downloaded 09 November 2007 from information last updated on 01 Nov 2007. Some of the information provided for this individual was obtained from a website whose compiler has stated that although he tries to ensure that the information is accurate, there is no guarantee that certain errors and omissions will not have occurred. His collection is a work in progress and contains almost 50,000 people. Much of his information has been contributed to him by other researchers and even much of that appears to be in line with information already obtained and believed to be accurate. For that reason, portions of the Descendants of Richard Warren database found on the website have been included in this collection. Information provided, unless additional proof has been offered, has not yet been verified and cannot be guaranteed.
  2. [S396] General Society of Mayflower Descendants, Mayflower Quarterly (Boston, Massachusetts: General Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1959-), Volume 54, number 4. Hereinafter cited as Mayflower Quarterly.
  3. [S397] George F. Willison, Saints and Strangers: being the lives of the Pilgrim Fathers and their families, with their friends and foes; and an account of their posthumous wanderings in limbo, their final resurrection and rise to glory, and the strange pilgrimages of Plymouth Rock (New York, New York: Reynal & Hitchcock, 1945). Hereinafter cited as Saints and Strangers.
  4. [S943] Contributed by William Prescott Greenlaw of Winthrop Massachusetts, "John Maverick and Some of His Descendants", New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Volume 96, (Oct 1942): pages 358-360. Hereinafter cited as "John Maverick and Some Descendants."
  5. [S296] James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register, volumes 1-4 (Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1860-1862). Hereinafter cited as Genealogical Dictionary of First Settlers.

William Allerton

b. circa 1529
Birth*circa 1529William Allerton was born circa 1529 in England

Family

Child 1.Edward Allerton+ b. 12 Oct 1553, d. 1590

Bessie B. Allison1,2

b. 16 January 1884, d. 26 October 1970
Father*Frank E. Allison3 b. 9 Jun 1861
Mother*Clara Ann Hoffman3 b. 8 Nov 1861
Birth*16 January 1884Bessie B. Allison was born on 16 January 1884 in Pittsburg, Crawford County, Kansas.3,4 
Name VariationHer full name was Bessie Blanche Allison.3 
Marriage*21 September 1905She married first, as his second wife, Daniel M. Crumrine, son of William K. Crumrine and Martha Ancil, on 21 September 1905 in Grant County, Indiana. Daniel, who was 28 years of age, had been widowed less than four months earlier and had two young children, and Bessie, who was 21 years of age, had not been married before.1 
Divorce*Bessie and Daniel were divorced not long after the birth of their second son in 1908. Daniel would marry his third wife in 1911, and Bessie would marry a second time in 1918.5,6,2 
(Elder Daughter) Census US 191021 April 1910Bessie B. Crumrine was enumerated with her son on the 1910 census taken on 21 April 1910 in the household of her parents at 2212 South Gallatin Street, Marion, Grant County, Indiana. Bessie was 26 years of age, divorced, able to read, write, and to speak English, and worked for wages as a Seamstress in a Glove Factory. Her son, Chester, was 2 years old.7 
Marriage*19 January 1918She married second, as his second wife, Fred P. Bruce on 19 January 1918 in Grant County, Indiana.2 
Death*26 October 1970She died on 26 October 1970 at age 864 
Burial* and was buried in Block 39, Lot 15, Grave 12, of the Estates of Serenity, Marion, Grant County, Indiana, with her infant son who had died in 1907.4 

Family 1

Daniel M. Crumrine b. 21 Jan 1878, d. 2 Dec 1962
Children 1.Arnold Crumrine5,4 b. 13 Jan 1907, d. 13 Jan 1907
 2.Chester C. Crumrine8 b. 9 Mar 1908

Family 2

Fred P. Bruce b. 2 Oct 1880, d. 7 May 1938

Citations

  1. [S2630] Web: Indiana, U.S., Marion Public Library Marriage Index, 1831-2008, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Bessie B. Allison and Daniel M. Crumrine on 21 September 1905 in Grant, Indiana, USA, referencing Marion Public Library; Marion, Indiana, USA; Genealogy Database. Hereinafter cited as Web: Indiana, U.S., Marion Public Library Marriage Index, 1831-2008.
  2. [S1444] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 19 January 1918 in Grant County, of Fred Bruce and Bessie A. Crumrine, referencing Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Grant County, Indiana; marriage Records Volume IV, Book 18 (Jan 1910-Apr 1 Compiled By Grant County Genealogy Club; Book: 21; Page: 465. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941.
  3. [S1910] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, online at www.ancestry.com, The history of the Alison or Allison family in Europe and America, : A D 1135 to 1893 : giving an account of the family in Scotland, England, Ireland, Australia, Canada, and the United States, page 118, # 394. Walter Scott Allison, #395. Frank Ellsworth Allison, I. Bessie Blanche Allison. Hereinafter cited as North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Bessie A Bruce, Memorial# 107036866. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Arnold Crumrine, Memorial# 122334045.
  6. [S1570] Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 28 January 1911 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, of Daniel M. Crumrine, widowed, age 32, born about 1879 in Sweetser, Grant, Indiana, son of William. K. Crumrine and Martha Ancil, married Harriett L. Stewart, single, age 18, born about 1893 in Shelbyville, Indiana, daughter of Charles Stewart and Leora Adams, referencing FHL Film# 413544, p346. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993.
  7. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of frank E. and Clara A. Allison, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion Ward 4, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T624_352; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374365. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S2628] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944, online at www.ancestry.com, birth of Chester C. Crumrine on 9 March 1908 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA, son of Daniel M. Crumrine and Bessie Allison, referencing Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, Indiana; Births; Year: 1908; Roll: 006, citing Certificate# 14244, Roll# 45385_358782, Volume Range 52 - 56. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944.

Frank E. Allison1

b. 9 June 1861
Birth*9 June 1861Frank E. Allison was born on 9 June 1861 in Vernon, Jennings County, Indiana.2 
Name VariationHis full name was Frank Ellsworth Allison.2 
Marriage*16 August 1882He married Clara Ann Hoffman on 16 August 1882 in Girard, Crawford County, Kansas.2 
Census US 1910*21 April 1910Clara A. and Frank E. Allison were enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 20 and 21 April 1910 at 2212 South Gallatin Street, Marion, Grant County, Indiana. Frank was 47 years of age and worked for wages as a laborer in a Hoosier Foundry, And Clara was 46 years of age. They had been married for 27 years, rented their house, and Clara had given birth to three children, all of whom were living and enumerated with their parents in 1910. G. Ellsworth was 24 years of age and worked for wages as a Hardware salesman; Mattie M. was 23 years of age and worked for wages as a Telephone Operator; and the couple's elder daughter, Bessie B. Crumrine, was 26 years of age, divorced, and worked for wages as a Seamstress in a Glove Factory. Bessie's young son, Chester C. Crumrine, who was 2 years old, was also enumerated in the Allison household in 1910. All the adults in the family were able to read, write and to speak English.1 

Family

Clara Ann Hoffman b. 8 Nov 1861
Child 1.Bessie B. Allison+2 b. 16 Jan 1884, d. 26 Oct 1970

Citations

  1. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of frank E. and Clara A. Allison, Year: 1910; Census Place: Marion Ward 4, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T624_352; Page: 8b; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1374365. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S1910] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, online at www.ancestry.com, The history of the Alison or Allison family in Europe and America, : A D 1135 to 1893 : giving an account of the family in Scotland, England, Ireland, Australia, Canada, and the United States, page 118, # 394. Walter Scott Allison, #395. Frank Ellsworth Allison, I. Bessie Blanche Allison. Hereinafter cited as North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000.

Thomas Allison1

Marriage*He married Mary Forsburg.1 

Family

Mary Forsburg b. Apr 1819
Child 1.Walter W. Allison2 b. 1 May 1855, d. 27 May 1934

Citations

  1. [S1814] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1973, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Walter W Allison, certificate# 43606, age 79, widower, salesman, born on 1 May 1855 in Philadelphia, died on 27 May 1934 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, parents Thomas Allison and Mary Forsburg. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972.
  2. [S1814] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Walter W Allison, certificate# 43606, age 79, widower, salesman, of 4954 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, born on 1 May 1855 in Philadelphia, died on 27 May 1934 at his home in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, parents Thomas Allison and Mary Forsburg, informant Reverend Eilson of 4954 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, burial in Hatboro Cemetery, Hatboro.

Walter W. Allison1

b. 1 May 1855, d. 27 May 1934
ChartsDescendants of Robert Heaton of Yorkshire, The Immigrant
Father*Thomas Allison2
Mother*Mary Forsburg2 b. Apr 1819
Birth*1 May 1855Walter W. Allison was born on 1 May 1855 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.2,3 
Marriage*1882He married first Hannah McDonald, daughter of Samuel McDonald and Regina __?__, about 1882.4,5,6,7 
Census US 1900*June 1900Hannah and Walter W. Allison were enumerated on the 1900 census taken in June 1900 at 2235 Oxford Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Walter was 45 years of age and worked as a grocery salesman, and Hannah was 42 years of age. They had been married for 18 years and Hannah had given birth to no children. They owned their home, which was a house, free of mortgage. Walter's mother, Mary Allison, was also enumerated as a resident of the household. She was 81 years of age, a widow, and had given birth to one child, and he was living.5 
Residence*1904At the time of her death in 1904, Hannah and Walter lived at 2235 Oxford Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.8,9 
(Husband) Death28 August 1904Walter became a widower when Hannah (McDonald) Allison died on 28 August 1904 at age 47.8,7,9 
Marriage*17 January 1906He married second Lucy Heaton, daughter of George Heaton and Maria Jane Banes, on 17 January 1906 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.1,10,6 
Census US 1910*18 April 1910Lucy H. and Walter W. Allison were enumerated on the 1910 census taken on 18 April 1910 at 12 West Rockland Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Walter was 54 years of age and worked as a salesman of teas and coffees, and Lucy was 46 years of age. They had been married for five years and Lucy had given birth to no children. They owned their home, which was a house, with a mortgage.11 
(Husband) Death16 October 1914Walter became a widower for the second time when Lucy (Heaton) Allison died on 16 October 1914 at age 51.12,10 
Marriage*1917He married third Anna Bird, daughter of Craig R. Bird and Martha Hancock, in 1917 in New Jersey.13,6,14 
Residence*After their marriage, Walter and Anna continued to live in Walter's home at 12 West Rockland Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.15 
(Husband) Death31 December 1918Walter became a widower for the third time when Anna (Bird) Allison died on 31 December 1918 breast cancer.13,15,14 
Death*27 May 1934He died on 27 May 1934 in his home at 4954 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, at age 792,6 
Burial*31 May 1934 and was buried, on 31 May 1934 in Hatboro Cemetery, Hatboro, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. A gravestone in the cemetery memorializes Walter Allison and his three wives, Hannah McDonald, Lucy Heaton and Anna Bird.6,2 

Family 1

Hannah McDonald b. 1857, d. 28 Aug 1904

Family 2

Lucy Heaton b. 25 Sep 1863, d. 16 Oct 1914

Family 3

Anna Bird b. 13 Feb 1864, d. 31 Dec 1918

Citations

  1. [S1816] Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Lucy Heaton and Walter W Allison on 17 January 1906 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, referencing Film# 001276782. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1852-1968.
  2. [S1814] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1973, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Walter W Allison, certificate# 43606, age 79, widower, salesman, of 4954 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, born on 1 May 1855 in Philadelphia, died on 27 May 1934 at his home in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, parents Thomas Allison and Mary Forsburg, informant Reverend Eilson of 4954 Germantown Avenue, Philadelphia, burial in Hatboro Cemetery, Hatboro. Hereinafter cited as Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Walter W Allison, Memorial# 18489909. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S2047] Delaware Death Records, 1861-1933, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Hannah M D Allison, (transcribed as "Allisott" by Ancestry), on 28 August 1904 in New Castle County, Delaware, USA, age 47, married, residence in Philadelphia, born about 1857 to Samuel and Regina McDonald, referencing Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware, viewed record online, image 1682 of 1799. Hereinafter cited as Delaware Death Records, 1861-1933.
  5. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Walter W. and Hannah Allison, (their surname transcribed by Ancestry as "Alleson"), Philadelphia Ward 29, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0740; FHL microfilm: 1241471. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Walter W Allison, Memorial# 18489909, with a photo of the gravestone memorializing him and his three wives, Hannah, Lucy and Anna.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Hannah (MacDonald) Allison, Memorial# 18489884, with a photo of the gravestone memorializing her husband and his three wives, Hannah, Lucy and Anna.
  8. [S2047] Delaware Death Records, 1861-1933, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Hannah M D Allison, (transcribed as "Allisott" by Ancestry), of 2235 Oxford Street, Philadelphia, on 28 August 1904 at Granague, New Castle County, Delaware, USA, age 47, married, residence in Philadelphia, born about 1857 to Samuel and Regina McDonald, referencing Delaware Public Archives, Dover, Delaware, viewed record online, image 1682 of 1799.
  9. [S1815] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Hannah M Allison, age 47, on 28 August 1904 in Granague, Delaware, born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County about 1857, burial in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, referencing FHL Film# 1004049. Hereinafter cited as Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915.
  10. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Lucy (Heaton) Allison, Memorial# 18489895, with a photo of the gravestone memorializing her husband and his three wives, Hannah, Lucy and Anna.
  11. [S40] 1910 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Walter W. and Lucy H. Allison, Philadelphia Ward 22, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1396; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0454; FHL microfilm: 1375409. Hereinafter cited as 1910 United States Federal Census.
  12. [S1814] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Lucy H Allison of 12 Rockland Street, Philadelphia, certificate# 102667, age 51, married, born on 25 September 1863 in USA, died on 16 October 1914 at home in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , USA, parents George Heaton and Maria Jane Banes, informant Walter W. Allison of 12 West Rockland Street, Philadelphia.
  13. [S1865] New Jersey, Marriage Index, 1901-2016, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Anna F Bird, maiden name Bird, and Walter W Allison in 1917 in New Jersey, USA, citing certificate# 01353. Hereinafter cited as New Jersey, Marriage Index, 1901-2016.
  14. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Anna Bird Allison, Memorial# 18489871, with a photo of the gravestone memorializing her husband and his three wives, Hannah, Lucy and Anna.
  15. [S1814] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1972, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Mrs. Anna Bird Allison, certificate# 196345, of 12 West Rockland Street, Philadelphia, age 54, born on 1864 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, died of carcinoma of the right breast on 31 December 1918 at her home in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, parents Craig R Bird and Martha Hancock, (transcribed by Ancestry as "Hamock"), informant Walter W. Allison of 12 West Rockland Street, burial in Hatboro Cemetery, Hatboro.

Mary J. Allstott1

b. 8 March 1851, d. 17 April 1923
Birth*8 March 1851Mary J. Allstott was born on 8 March 1851.1 
Marriage*17 December 1868She married Elisha J. Highfill, son of William Highfill and Mary Garland, on 17 December 1868 in Indiana.1,2 
Census US 1880*25 June 1880Mary J. and Elisha J. Highfill were enumerated on the 1880 census taken on 24 and 25 June 1880 in Patoka, Crawford County, Indiana. Elisha was 30 years of age and farming, and Mary was 29 years of age and keeping house. Their four children were enumerated with them in 1880. Mary S. was 10 years old; Ambrose M. and Maudie M., who were twins, were 2 years old; and the couple's infant son, who had been born in April, was 2 months old and, although not yet named, would become James Wilford Highfill. Other members of the Highfill family were enumerated on that same census page in 1880. The household of Elisha's brother, James C. Highfill, was enumerated in the first household above that of Elisha and Mary, and Elisha and James's half-brother, Henry Highfill, was enumerated with his family two households above that of Elisha's brother James.3,4,5,6 
(Wife) Death1 October 1907Mary became a widow when Elisha J. Highfill died on 1 October 1907 at age 57.7,2 
Death*17 April 1923She died on 17 April 1923 at age 721 
Burial* and was buried with her husband in Highfill Chapel Cemetery, Taswell, Crawford County.1,2 

Family

Elisha J. Highfill b. 28 Feb 1850, d. 1 Oct 1907

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Mary J. (Allstott) Highfill, Memorial# 69147931. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Elisha J. Highfill, Memorial# 69147797.
  3. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Elisha J. and Mary J. Highfill, Year: 1880; Census Place: Patoka, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 271; Page: 363A; Enumeration District: 028. Hereinafter cited as 1880 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, James Wilford Highfill, Memorial# 83301377.
  5. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of James C. and Lucinda Highfill, Year: 1880; Census Place: Patoka, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 271; Page: 363A; Enumeration District: 028.
  6. [S23] 1880 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Henry and Rachel Highfill, Year: 1880; Census Place: Patoka, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: 271; Page: 363A; Enumeration District: 028.
  7. [S2244] Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog, online at https://www.familysearch.org/blog/en/… .Caution: This is a beautifully presented collection of "Person Pages" containing a variety of information about specific ancestors submitted by individual contributors -- often, unfortunately, with no sources. If the information we have chosen to pass along here is accurate, we are extremely grateful to the contributor(s) who have shared it. Without documentation, however, we researchers are always forced to question the validity of information. We hope what we have selected to include was originally obtained from family Bible records, or other reliable sources, and is accurate. Although, even when we have found contributed information to be unreliable, inaccurate or incomplete, we consider the information useful as possible clues as we research, viewed online at https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LRGG-P66. Hereinafter cited as Family Search Ancestry Discovery Blog.

Rebecca Alspaugh1

b. 1783, d. 1831
Birth*1783Rebecca Alspaugh was born about 1783.1 
Marriage*February 1817She married, as his first wife, John Moore in February 1817 in Orange County, Indiana.1 
Death*1831She died in 1831 at about age 48.1 

Family

John Moore b. 1 Sep 1794, d. 4 Jul 1886
Child 1.Barbara Moore1,2 b. 1818, d. 1850

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, John Moore, Memorial# 46892574. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Barbara (Moore) Leonard, Memorial# 125923870.

Charles Alstott1,2

b. 26 March 1870, d. 9 August 1926
Birth*26 March 1870Charles Alstott was born on 26 March 1870 in Harrison County, Indiana.3,4,5,6,7 
Marriage*8 April 1900He married, as her first husband, Stella May Snyder on 8 April 1900 in Floyd County, Indiana.1 
Census US 1920*29 January 1920Stella May and Charles Alstott were enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 29 January 1920 in Franklin, Harrison County, Indiana. Charles was 49 years of age and the operator of a general farm on his own account, and Stella was 40 years of age and a housekeeper in her own home. They owned their farm with a mortgage, and were both able to read, write and to speak English. Enumerated with them in 1920 were a niece of Stella and a brother of Charles.8 
Death*9 August 1926He died on 9 August 1926 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, at age 567,6 
Burial* and was buried in Wolfe Cemetery, Georgetown, Floyd County.7 

Family

Stella May Snyder b. Apr 1878

Citations

  1. [S2649] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 8 April 1900 in Floyd County, Indiana, USA, of Charles Alstott and Stella M Snyder. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Charles Alstott, Memorial# 269171522. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  3. [S34] 1900 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Rhoda Alstot, Year: 1900; Census Place: Franklin, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: 375; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0079; son Charley, was born in March 1870. Hereinafter cited as 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S37] 1870 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Joseph and Rhonda Ann Alstott, Year: 1870; Census Place: Franklin, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: M593_321; Pages: 54A and 54B; their son Charles was three months old. Hereinafter cited as 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Charles and Stella M. Alstot, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 91; Charles was 49 years of age and his year of birth estimated as 1871. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S1571] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death of Chas. Alstott, age 70, farmer, married to "Setta", died on 9 August 1926 in New Albany, Floyd, Indiana, USA, born on 26 March 1856 in Harrison County, son of Jos. Alstott and Rhoda Ann Lang, Date Registered 1926-1927, referencing Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Year: 1926-1927; Roll: 10; we note his correct year of birth was 1870, and that he died at age 56. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Charles Alstott, Memorial# 269171522; noting his birth year as 1856, which is incorrect; he was born in 1870 and died at age 56.
  8. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Charles and Stella M. Alstot, Year: 1920; Census Place: Franklin, Harrison, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 91.

Emanuel Alt1

b. 1914
Father*George Alt Sr.1 b. 13 Jan 1883, d. 21 Feb 1963
Mother*Elizabeth K. Schriver1 b. 11 Oct 1882, d. 14 Jul 1939
Birth*1914Emanuel Alt was born about 1914 in Nebraska.1 
(Son) Census US 193010 May 1930Emanuel was enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 10 May 1930 in the household of his parents in Ford, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. He was 16 years old, able to read and write, and had attended school within the census year.1 

Citations

  1. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Elizabeth Alt, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ford, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341027. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.

George Alt Jr.1

b. 1913
Father*George Alt Sr.1 b. 13 Jan 1883, d. 21 Feb 1963
Mother*Elizabeth K. Schriver2 b. 11 Oct 1882, d. 14 Jul 1939
Birth*1913George Alt Jr. was born about 1913 in Nebraska.1 
(Son) Census US 193010 May 1930George was enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 10 May 1930 in the household of his parents in Ford, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. He was 17 years old, able to read and write, worked for wages as a farm laborer, and had been at work the previous day.3 
Marriage*between 1940 and 1948He married Elnora D. Breitkreutz, daughter of Wilhelm Ludwig Breitkreutz and Anna Heller, between 1940 and 1948. They were not yet married in April 1940 when George Jr. was enumerated with his widowed father as 26 years of age and single in Mitchell, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; and they were married in August 1948 when Elenora was identified as Mrs. Elenora Alt in her father's obituary.4,5,1,6 
Census US 1950*7 April 1950Elnora and George Alt Jr. were enumerated on the 1950 census taken on 7 April 1950 at 1401 3rd Avenue, Apartment #3, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. George Jr. was 37 years of age and worked as a laborer doing lawn work for a private employer. He had worked 40 hours the week before the census was taken. His line number on the census was selected for supplemental questions, and he reported he had completed the 7th grade of Secondary school, and that he had lived in the same house one year before. He had worked all 52 weeks of the previous year, had earned $1,800 as an employee, and had never served in the armed forces. Eleanor was also 37 years of age and worked in her own business doing house work for the public. She had worked 7½ hours the week before the census was taken. Eleanor's daughter, Dorothy Breitkreutz, and George's father, George Alt Sr., were enumerated with the couple in 1950. Dorothy was 20 years old, had never been married, and worked doing housework for a private employer. She had worked 56 hours the week before the census was taken. George Alt Sr. had not been naturalized, was a widower, 67 years of age and was recorded as unable to work.1 
(Brother) Marriage24 July 1956Elnora and George Alt Jr. and signed as witnesses to the marriage of George's brother, John, and Elnora's daughter, Dorothy, on 24 July 1956 in Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska.7 

Family

Elnora D. Breitkreutz b. 11 Apr 1913, d. 22 Oct 1992

Citations

  1. [S2295] 1950 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George Jr. and Eleanor Alt, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: 3834; Sheet Number: 11; Enumeration District: 79-38. Hereinafter cited as 1950 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2431] George Alt Sr. 1963 Nebraska Obituary, online at Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s, at www.newspapers.com, Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald, (Scottsbluff, Nebraska), Saturday, 23 February 1963, page 5, funeral services for George Alt Sr., age 80, of Route 2, Scottsbluff, who died at his home on Thursday afternoon, 21 February, to be held Monday afternoon, burial in Mitchell Cemetery; born January 13, 1883 at Norka, Russia, married Elizabeth Schreiber in 1901 in Russia, came to the United States in 1906 and settled at Alliance, later lived at Mitchell and Morrill before coming to Scottsbluff in 1947, survivors include one daughter, Mrs. John Schwartz of Scottsbluff, four sons, Henry and Manuel, both of Morrill, and George and John, both of Scottsbluff, his wife and two daughters preceded him in death. Hereinafter cited as George Alt Sr. 1963 Nebraska Obituary.
  3. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Elizabeth Alt, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ford, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341027. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S2369] Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages, 1909-1955, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Elenore Brietkrentz in 1934 in Cherry County, Nebraska, USA, citing Certificate# 1552, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Surname Range: Baar-Byro. Hereinafter cited as Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages, 1909-1955.
  5. [S2369] Nebraska, U.S., Index to Marriages, 1909-1955, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Harry D Green in 1934 in Cherry County, Nebraska, USA, citing Certificate# 1552, Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services; Lincoln, Nebraska; Surname Range: Card-Reel.
  6. [S2423] Wilhelm Ludwig Breitkreutz 1948 Nebraska Obituary, online at Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s, at www.newspapers.com, Valentine Newspaper, (Valentine, Nebraska), Thursday, 26 August 1948, page 1, reporting that Wilhelm Ludwig Breitkreutz was born April 28, 1883 in Cuming County, Nebraska and died on August 21, 1948 at his home in Valentine, Nebraska age 65, married Miss Anna Heller on November 8, 1905, eight children 2 son, 6 daughters; wife, five daughters and five sons-in-law survive, daughters Mrs. Martha Carter of Valentine, Mrs. Laura Faubion of Valentine, Mrs. Elenora Alt (husband George) of Scottsbluff, Mrs. Agatha Phillis (husband Dennis) of Scottsbluff, and Mrs. Gladys Jackson (husband Wallace) of Scottsbluff, brother-in-law Frank Heller of Wisner, three sisters, Mrs. Viola McKinzie, Mrs. Selma Glaubius, and Ida Breitkreutz, all of Wisner. Hereinafter cited as Wilhelm Ludwig Breitkreutz 1948 Nebraska Obituary.
  7. [S2430] Clerk of the Box Butte County Court, "Nebraska, Box Butte County Marriages, 1887-1958": marriage on 24 July 1956 in Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska of John Alt of Fort Carson, Colorado, U.S. Army, age 37, divorced, his second marriage, born about 1919 in Portland, Oregon, son of George Alt Sr. and Elizabeth Schriver, both born in Russia, and Dorothy Breitkreutz of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, works in a rest home, age 26, single, her first marriage, born about 1930 in Valentine, Nebraska, daughter of Eleanor Breitkreutz, born in Nebraska, and her father not known, witnesses Elenora Alt and George Alt, both of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, married by N. T. Johnstone, Justice of the Peace, digital film# 102774591, Volume M, page 481, image# 542 of 711; on multiple digital images and microfilm reels, viewed online at www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as "Nebraska, Box Butte County Marriages, 1887-1958."

George Alt Sr.1

b. 13 January 1883, d. 21 February 1963
Birth*13 January 1883George Alt Sr. was born on 13 January 1883 in Norka, Krasnoarmeysky District, Saratov Oblast, Russia.1,2,3 
Marriage*1901He married Elizabeth K. Schriver about 1901 in Russia.4 
Census US 1930*10 May 1930Elizabeth and George Alt Sr. were enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 10 May 1930 in Ford, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. George was 47 years of age, able to read, write and speak English, had not served in the United States military, worked for wages as a farm laborer, and had not been at work the previous working day. Elizabeth was also 47 years of age and able to speak English, although not able to read or write. They had each been 20 years old when they married, had immigrated to the United States in 1906, had not been naturalized, and rented their home which was on a farm. Their seven children were enumerated with them in 1930. Henry and George were ages 23 and 17 years, respectively. They were both able to read and write, worked for wages as farm laborers, and had been at work the previous working day. Emanuel and Rachael were ages 16 and 14 years, respectively, able to read and write and had attended school within the census year; and John, Lucy and Pauline were ages 11, 10 and 8 years, respectively, able to read and write, and had attended school within the census year.5 
(Husband) Death14 July 1939George became a widower when Elizabeth K. (Schriver) Alt died on 14 July 1939 at age 56.6 
(Father) Census US 19507 April 1950George Alt Sr. was enumerated on the 1950 census taken on 7 April 1950 in the household of his son and daughter-in-law, Elnora and George Alt Jr., at 1401 3rd Avenue, Apartment #3, Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. George Sr. had not been naturalized, was a widower, 67 years of age and was recorded as unable to work.1 
Death*21 February 1963He died at his home in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, on 21 February 1963 at age 802,3 
Burial*25 February 1963 and was buried on 25 February 1963 with his wife in Mitchell Cemetery, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County.3,2 

Family

Elizabeth K. Schriver b. 11 Oct 1882, d. 14 Jul 1939
Children 1.Henry Alt5 b. 1907
 2.George Alt Jr.1 b. 1913
 3.Emanuel Alt5 b. 1914
 4.Rachael Alt5 b. 1916
 5.John Alt4,5 b. 1919
 6.Lucy Alt5 b. 1920, d. 1935
 7.Pauline Alt5 b. 1922

Citations

  1. [S2295] 1950 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George Jr. and Eleanor Alt, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Roll: 3834; Sheet Number: 11; Enumeration District: 79-38. Hereinafter cited as 1950 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S2431] George Alt Sr. 1963 Nebraska Obituary, online at Historical Newspapers from 1700s-2000s, at www.newspapers.com, Scottsbluff Daily Star-Herald, (Scottsbluff, Nebraska), Saturday, 23 February 1963, page 5, funeral services for George Alt Sr., age 80, of Route 2, Scottsbluff, who died at his home on Thursday afternoon, 21 February, to be held Monday afternoon, burial in Mitchell Cemetery; born January 13, 1883 at Norka, Russia, married Elizabeth Schreiber in 1901 in Russia, came to the United States in 1906 and settled at Alliance, later lived at Mitchell and Morrill before coming to Scottsbluff in 1947, survivors include one daughter, Mrs. John Schwartz of Scottsbluff, four sons, Henry and Manuel, both of Morrill, and George and John, both of Scottsbluff, his wife and two daughters preceded him in death. Hereinafter cited as George Alt Sr. 1963 Nebraska Obituary.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, George J Alt, Memorial# 19214898. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S2430] Clerk of the Box Butte County Court, "Nebraska, Box Butte County Marriages, 1887-1958": marriage on 24 July 1956 in Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska of John Alt of Fort Carson, Colorado, U.S. Army, age 37, divorced, his second marriage, born about 1919 in Portland, Oregon, son of George Alt Sr. and Elizabeth Schriver, both born in Russia, and Dorothy Breitkreutz of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, works in a rest home, age 26, single, her first marriage, born about 1930 in Valentine, Nebraska, daughter of Eleanor Breitkreutz, born in Nebraska, and her father not known, witnesses Elenora Alt and George Alt, both of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, married by N. T. Johnstone, Justice of the Peace, digital film# 102774591, Volume M, page 481, image# 542 of 711; on multiple digital images and microfilm reels, viewed online at www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as "Nebraska, Box Butte County Marriages, 1887-1958."
  5. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Elizabeth Alt, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ford, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341027. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Elizabeth K Alt, Memorial# 19214899.

Henry Alt1

b. 1907
Father*George Alt Sr.1 b. 13 Jan 1883, d. 21 Feb 1963
Mother*Elizabeth K. Schriver1 b. 11 Oct 1882, d. 14 Jul 1939
Birth*1907Henry Alt was born about 1907 in Nebraska.1 
(Son) Census US 193010 May 1930Henry was enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 10 May 1930 in the household of his parents in Ford, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. He was 23 years of age, able to read and write, worked for wages as a farm laborer, and had been at work the previous day.1 

Citations

  1. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Elizabeth Alt, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ford, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341027. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.

John Alt1

b. 1919
Father*George Alt Sr.1,2 b. 13 Jan 1883, d. 21 Feb 1963
Mother*Elizabeth K. Schriver1,2 b. 11 Oct 1882, d. 14 Jul 1939
Birth*1919John Alt was born about 1919 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon.1,2 
(Son) Census US 193010 May 1930John was enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 10 May 1930 in the household of his parents in Ford, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. He was 11 years old, able to read and write, and had attended school within the census year.2 
Marriage*24 July 1956He married second Dorothy Breitkreutz, daughter of Elnora (Breitkreutz) Alt, on 24 July 1956 in Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska. John's older brother, George, was Dorothy's stepfather, husband of her mother, Elnora (Breitkreutz) Alt. John's brother, George Alt Jr., and Dorothy's mother, Elnora (Breitkreutz) Alt, signed as witnesses to John and Dorothy's marriage ceremony which was performed by N. T. Johnstone, Justice of the Peace.1 

Family

Dorothy Breitkreutz b. 1930

Citations

  1. [S2430] Clerk of the Box Butte County Court, "Nebraska, Box Butte County Marriages, 1887-1958": marriage on 24 July 1956 in Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska of John Alt of Fort Carson, Colorado, U.S. Army, age 37, divorced, his second marriage, born about 1919 in Portland, Oregon, son of George Alt Sr. and Elizabeth Schriver, both born in Russia, and Dorothy Breitkreutz of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, works in a rest home, age 26, single, her first marriage, born about 1930 in Valentine, Nebraska, daughter of Eleanor Breitkreutz, born in Nebraska, and her father not known, witnesses Elenora Alt and George Alt, both of Scottsbluff, Nebraska, married by N. T. Johnstone, Justice of the Peace, digital film# 102774591, Volume M, page 481, image# 542 of 711; on multiple digital images and microfilm reels, viewed online at www.familysearch.org, Salt Lake City, Utah. Hereinafter cited as "Nebraska, Box Butte County Marriages, 1887-1958."
  2. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Elizabeth Alt, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ford, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341027. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.

Lucy Alt1

b. 1920, d. 1935
Father*George Alt Sr.1 b. 13 Jan 1883, d. 21 Feb 1963
Mother*Elizabeth K. Schriver1 b. 11 Oct 1882, d. 14 Jul 1939
Birth*1920Lucy Alt was born in 1920 in Nebraska.1,2 
(Daughter) Census US 193010 May 1930Lucy was enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 10 May 1930 in the household of her parents in Ford, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. She was 10 years old, able to read and write, and had attended school within the census year1 
Death*1935 and died in 1935 at about age 15.2 
Burial*She was buried in Mitchell Cemetery, Mitchell, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska.2 

Citations

  1. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Elizabeth Alt, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ford, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341027. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Lucy Alt, Memorial# 19214917. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.

Pauline Alt1

b. 1922
Father*George Alt Sr.1 b. 13 Jan 1883, d. 21 Feb 1963
Mother*Elizabeth K. Schriver1 b. 11 Oct 1882, d. 14 Jul 1939
Birth*1922Pauline Alt was born about 1922 in Nebraska.1 
(Daughter) Census US 193010 May 1930Pauline was enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 10 May 1930 in the household of her parents in Ford, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. She was 8 years old, able to read and write, and had attended school within the census year.1 

Citations

  1. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Elizabeth Alt, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ford, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341027. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.

Rachael Alt1

b. 1916
Father*George Alt Sr.1 b. 13 Jan 1883, d. 21 Feb 1963
Mother*Elizabeth K. Schriver1 b. 11 Oct 1882, d. 14 Jul 1939
Birth*1916Rachael Alt was born about 1916 in Oregon.1 
(Daughter) Census US 193010 May 1930Rachael was enumerated on the 1930 census taken on 10 May 1930 in the household of her parents in Ford, Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska. She was 14 years old, able to read and write, and had attended school within the census year.1 

Citations

  1. [S91] 1930 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of George and Elizabeth Alt, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ford, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 2341027. Hereinafter cited as 1930 United States Federal Census.

Charles Albert Alwine1

b. 26 December 1870
Birth*26 December 1870Charles Albert Alwine was born on 26 December 1870 in Elkhart County, Indiana.1 
Marriage*20 January 1896He married second Sadie C. Hawkins on 20 January 1896 in Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana.2,1,3 

Family

Candas O. Hawkins b. 9 Dec 1873
Child 1.Ruby Thelma Alwine+1,4 b. 4 Aug 1898

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Charles Albert Alwine, Memorial# 132303379. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Candas O “Sadie” (Hawkins) Alwine, Memorial# 132303537.
  3. [S1566] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Charles A Alwine and Sadie C Hawkins on 20 January 1896 in Goshen, Indiana, United States, citing page 263 and referencing FHL Film# 001845556. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Ruby Thelma (Alwine) Crandall, Memorial# 91069652.

Donald D. Alwine1,2

b. 25 January 1895
Father*Ira H. Alwine3,4 b. 9 Dec 1870
Mother*Etta R. Wortinger5,4 b. 6 Apr 1876
Birth*25 January 1895Donald D. Alwine was born on 25 January 1895 in Nappanee, Elkhart County, Indiana.1,2,4 
Name VariationHis full name was Donald DeWitt Alwine.4 
Marriage*23 September 1916He married second, as her second husband, Hazel N. Phillips, daughter of James G. Phillips and Mary E. Woodworth, on 23 September 1916 in St. Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan. They had both been married once before and Hazel reported that her maiden name, as well as her previously marred name, had been Phillips. Hazel's stepfather, John M. Heaton, was a subscribing witness to their marriage.1,2,6 
Census US 1920*6 January 1920Hazel N. and Donald D. Alwine were enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 6 January 1920 at 1619 South Main Street, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. They were recorded as a second household within the household of Hazel's mother and stepfather, Mary E. and John M. Heaton. Donald was 25 years of age and worked for wages as a foreman in an automobile factory, and Hazel was 24 years of age. Their young son, Edward W., was one year old. Hazel's older brother, James W. Phillips, was also enumerated as a member of Donald and Hazel's household. James was 28 years of age and worked for wages as a machinist in a sewing machine factory. All the adults in the household were able to read, write and to speak English.2 

Family

Hazel N. Phillips b. 19 Sep 1895, d. 20 May 1941
Child 1.Edward W. Alwine2 b. 1919

Citations

  1. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of John M. and Mary E. Heaton, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Bend Ward 7, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T625_463; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 269. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Donald D. and Hazel M. Alwine, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Bend Ward 7, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T625_463; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 269.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Ira H. Alwine, Memorial# 194591835. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Donald DeWitt Alwine, Memorial# 34209317.
  5. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Etta R. (Wortinger) Alwine, Memorial# 27460052.
  6. [S2090] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Hazel Phillips of South Bend, Indiana, age 21, her second marriage, both her married name and maiden name was Phillips, born in Illinois, daughter of James Phillips and _____ Woodworth, married Don Alwin of South Bend, Indiana, age 23, his second marriage, born in Indiana, son of Ira Alwin and _____ Wortinger on 23 September 1916 in St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan, USA, record# 1054, citing Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics, Lansing, MI, USA, Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Film# 127, "1915 Wayne-1916 Genesee". Hereinafter cited as Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952.

Edward W. Alwine1

b. 1919
Father*Donald D. Alwine1 b. 25 Jan 1895
Mother*Hazel N. Phillips1 b. 19 Sep 1895, d. 20 May 1941
Birth*1919Edward W. Alwine was born about 1919 in Indiana.1 
(Son) Census US 19206 January 1920Edward W. was enumerated on the 1920 census taken on 6 January 1920 in the household of his parents at 1619 South Main Street, South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana. He was one year old. His parents' household was recorded as a second household within the household of Edward's maternal grandparents, Mary E. and John M. Heaton, providing an extended family for all of them.1 

Citations

  1. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Donald D. and Hazel M. Alwine, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Bend Ward 7, St Joseph, Indiana; Roll: T625_463; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 269. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.

Ira H. Alwine1

b. 9 December 1870
Birth*9 December 1870Ira H. Alwine was born on 9 December 1870 in Elkhart County, Indiana.1 
Marriage*10 March 1894He married Etta R. Wortinger on 10 March 1894 in Elkhart County, Indiana.2,1,3 

Family

Etta R. Wortinger b. 6 Apr 1876
Child 1.Donald D. Alwine+1,4 b. 25 Jan 1895

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Ira H. Alwine, Memorial# 194591835. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Etta R. (Wortinger) Alwine, Memorial# 27460052.
  3. [S2649] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 10 March 1894 in Elkhart County, Indiana, USA of Ira H Alwine and "Ella A" Wortinger. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 1960-2012.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Donald DeWitt Alwine, Memorial# 34209317.

Ruby Thelma Alwine1

b. 4 August 1898
Father*Charles Albert Alwine2,1 b. 26 Dec 1870
Mother*Candas O. Hawkins3,1 b. 9 Dec 1873
Birth*4 August 1898Ruby Thelma Alwine was born on 4 August 1898 in Elkhart County, Indiana.1 
Marriage*22 January 1916She married Chester Robert Crandall, son of Charles A. Crandall and Ila Jane Oliver, on 22 January 1916 in Grant County, Indiana.1,4,5 
(Sister-in-Law) Census US 19208 January 1920Ruby Crandall was enumerated with her husband and children on the 1920 census taken on 8 January 1920 in the household of her husband's sister and brother-in-law, Elsie and Jack Boles, at 1508 Adams Street, Marion, Grant County, Indiana. Ruby's husband, Chester, was 23 years of age and worked for wages as a Hammerer at a Drop Forge company, and Ruby, was 21 years of age. Their daughter, Vivian, was age 3 years and young Charles was one year old. All of the adults in the Boles-Crandall household were able to read and write.6 

Family

Chester Robert Crandall b. 20 Aug 1895
Children 1.Vivian Irene Crandall7,1 b. 22 Aug 1916
 2.Charles R. Crandall8,6 b. 25 Sep 1918

Citations

  1. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Ruby Thelma (Alwine) Crandall, Memorial# 91069652. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  2. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Charles Albert Alwine, Memorial# 132303379.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Candas O “Sadie” (Hawkins) Alwine, Memorial# 132303537.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Chester Robert Crandall, Memorial# 91067167.
  5. [S1444] Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage on 22 January 1916 in Grant County, of Chester Robert Crandall and Ruby Thelma Alwine, referencing Works Progress Administration; Index to Marriage Records: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940; Series Title: Grant County, Indiana; marriage Records Volume IV Book 18 (Jan 1910-Apr 1 Compiled By Grant County Genealogy Club; Book: 20; Page: 442. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Marriage Index, 1800-1941.
  6. [S73] 1920 United States Federal Census, online at www.ancestry.com, household of Jack and Elsie Boles, (their surname recorded as "Bowles" by the census taker, Year: 1920; Census Place: Marion Ward 4, Grant, Indiana; Roll: T625_434; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 95. Hereinafter cited as 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, Vivian Irene (Crandall) Shull, Memorial# 11337951.
  8. [S1571] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017, online at www.ancestry.com, death on 30 April 1986 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA, of Charles R Crandall, age 67, Married to Virginia Hatch Crandall, born 25 September 1918 to Chester R Crandall and Ruby Alwine in Indiana, referencing Indiana Archives and Records Administration; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Death Certificates; Year: 1986; Roll: 06. Hereinafter cited as Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017.

Alice Alwood1,2

b. 1874, d. 1964
Birth*1874Alice Alwood was born about 1874 in Uhrichsville, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.3 
Name VariationHer full name was Alice Lucinda Alwood.3 
Marriage*1 January 1895She married James L. Wilcox on 1 January 1895 in Paulding County, Ohio.1,2 
(Wife) Death6 April 1960Alice became a widow when James L. Wilcox died on 6 April 1960 at age 91.4 
Death*1964She died in 1964 in Van Wert County, Ohio, at about age 903 
Burial* and was buried with her husband in Middle Creek Cemetery, Grover Hill, Paulding County.3,4 

Family

James L. Wilcox b. 4 Aug 1868, d. 6 Apr 1960
Child 1.Keith A. Wilcox1 b. 22 Oct 1896, d. 4 Jun 1975

Citations

  1. [S1576] Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Ella May Hitchen of Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, age 18 on 7 January 1920, her first marriage, born in St. Marys, Ohio, daughter of William Hitchen and Druzilla Goodwin, and Keith A. Wilcox of Grover Hill, Paulding County, Ohio, age 23 on 22 October 1919, his first marriage, born in Grover Hill, Ohio, son of James L. Wilcox and Alice Allwood, married on 8 February 1920 in Van Wert County, Ohio, USA, by Reverend C. L. Culbertson, Minister, referencing FHL Film# 001015865. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993.
  2. [S2043] Ohio, Compiled Marriage Index, 1803-1900, online at www.ancestry.com, marriage of Alice Alwood and J. L. Wilcox on 1 January 1895 in Paulding County, Ohio. Hereinafter cited as Ohio, Compiled Marriage Index, 1803-1900.
  3. [S748] Find a Grave website, which often provides cemetery and tombstone photos, and sometimes personal biographies, that may be obtained from the site, online at www.findagrave.com, Alice Lucinda (Alwood) Wilcox, Memorial# 6852223. Hereinafter cited as Find a Grave website.
  4. [S748] Find a Grave website, online at www.findagrave.com, James L Wilcox, Memorial# 6852219.