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Rev John Alter Jr.

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Rev John Alter Jr.

Birth
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
16 Oct 1876 (aged 75)
Jasper County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Remington, Jasper County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Rev. John Alter, Jr was the son of John and Helenor (Sheetz) Alter, Sr. Charity (Vanarsdale) Alter was his 1st wife. They were married April 4, 1822. Charity died March 1, 1835. Lucinda J. (Black) Alter was his 2nd wife. They were married September 23, 1843. Lucinda died in 1847. Mary Ann (Chamberlain) Alter was his 3rd wife. They were married January 4, 1849. Mary died March 22, 1889. Rev. Alter organized the first Methodist Protestant Church at Carpenter's Grove in Jasper County.

Hamilton, Lewis H.
A Standard History Of Jasper And Newton Counties, Indiana: an---c1916, Vol. 1, Page 364
Rev. John Alter and Family
Rev. John Alter, Jr was the son of John and Helenor (Sheetz) Alter, Sr. Charity (Vanarsdale) Alter was his 1st wife. They were married April 4, 1822. Charity died March 1, 1835. Lucinda J. (Black) Alter was his 2nd wife. They were married September 23, 1843. Lucinda died in 1847. Mary Ann (Chamberlain) Alter was his 3rd wife. They were married January 4, 1849. Mary died March 22, 1889. Rev. Alter organized the first Methodist Protestant Church at Carpenter's Grove in Jasper County.

Hamilton, Lewis H.
A Standard History Of Jasper And Newton Counties, Indiana: an---c1916, Vol. 1, Page 364
Rev. John Alter and Family

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"Rev. John Alter
July 1, 1801
Oct 16, 1876"



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