David Mell Alter

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David Mell Alter

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
2 Feb 1877 (aged 65)
Illinois, USA
Burial
Mitchell, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Plot
Section 1C, Lot 98
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Mitchell Commercial
May 21, 1908
The first Sabbath school composed of colored people, in Lawrence county was organized by D.M. Alter and his daughter Maggie, in the brick building now owed by the colored Baptist people.

Campbellsburg Graphic
Howard Alter, of St. Louis, and sister, Mrs. Mary Barton, of Mitchell were in Campbellsburg Tuesday. Their parents were Mr. and Mrs. David M. Alter, who owned and resided on the farm now owned by John L. Brown, one mile north of Campbellsburg. The Alter family moved to near Mitchell in 1869. Mr. Alter, the father, will be remembered by our older citizens, as a worker in the cause of Sunday schools

June 8, 1916
David M. Alter, who at one time, owned and resided on the farm now owned by John Brown, one mile north of Campbellsburg, died in Illinois 39 years ago, and was buried at Mitchell.

links to parents, thanks to Doris Vonheeder (#48779442)

Mitchell Commercial
May 21, 1908
The first Sabbath school composed of colored people, in Lawrence county was organized by D.M. Alter and his daughter Maggie, in the brick building now owed by the colored Baptist people.

Campbellsburg Graphic
Howard Alter, of St. Louis, and sister, Mrs. Mary Barton, of Mitchell were in Campbellsburg Tuesday. Their parents were Mr. and Mrs. David M. Alter, who owned and resided on the farm now owned by John L. Brown, one mile north of Campbellsburg. The Alter family moved to near Mitchell in 1869. Mr. Alter, the father, will be remembered by our older citizens, as a worker in the cause of Sunday schools

June 8, 1916
David M. Alter, who at one time, owned and resided on the farm now owned by John Brown, one mile north of Campbellsburg, died in Illinois 39 years ago, and was buried at Mitchell.

links to parents, thanks to Doris Vonheeder (#48779442)

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