Dr. Myron Hale Alter and Minerva C. Frances Murphy
Husband Dr. Myron Hale Alter [778]
Born: 23 Jan 1851 - , Freeport, Armstrong, PA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
Christened:
Died: 22 Jan 1896 - , Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA 1 3 4 5 7 8 9 10
Buried: 24 Jan 1896 - Freeport Cem, Freeport, Armstrong, PA 3 4 7 8
Father: Dr. David Alter [711] (1807-1881)
Mother: Amanda Elizabeth Rowley [3560] (1825-1900)
Married: 1870 2 11More records for this person:
Occupation, doctor and optician - Los Angeles, CA and Kittanning, PA
School 12, Mount Union College, 1874-1876 - , , , MD
School 9 13 14, 6 Mar 1878 - College of Physicians and Surgeons, , Baltimore, MD
Directories 15, Optician, 1888, 1891-1893 - , Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA
Biography 2 16
Obituary 17
Other references 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
Wife Minerva C. Frances Murphy [844]
Born: 31 May 1850 - , of Freeport, Armstrong, PA 11 28
Christened:
Died: 1930 - , , New York City, NY 11
Buried:
Father: William Murphy [3826] (1804-1888)
Mother: Mary Brooks [3827] (1814-1894)
Other
Spouse: Charles Francis [855] (Bef 1880-1914)More records for this person:
Other references 29 30
Children
1 M Franklin E. Alter [866]
Born: Apr 1871 - , of Kittanning, Armstrong, PA 31 32
Christened:
Died: 1922 - , Manilla, , Philippines 33
Buried: 1922 - , Manilla, , Philippines 8 11 33
Spouse: Jennie Greene [922] (1873/1874-1949) Marr: 29 Sep 1892 - , Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, CA 10 27 32 34 35 36 37
2 M William Hale Alter [889]
Born: 1874 - , of Kittanning, Armstrong, PA 4 7 8 11 31
Christened:
Died: 18 Jan 1899 - , Hartford, Hartford, CT 3 4 7 8 38
Buried: 21 Jan 1899 - , Freeport, Armstrong, PA 3 4 7 8 38
3 M Frederick Emerson Alter [877]
Born: 27 Nov 1876 - , Freeport, Armstrong, PA 32 39 40
Christened:
Died: - , Morristown, Morris, NJ 11
Buried: - , Morristown, Morris, NJ 8 11 33
Spouse: Adelphia "Della" M. Barthe [3303] (1880-) 40 41 Marr: 29 Jan 1902 - , Westfield, Hampden, MA 40 41 42
4 F Bertha Frances Alter [900]
Born: 24 Feb 1880 - , Kittanning, Armstrong, PA 3 4 7 8
Christened:
Died: 30 Aug 1882 - , Kittanning, Armstrong, PA 3 4 7 8 10
Buried: 30 Aug 1882 - Freeport Cem, Freeport, Armstrong, PA 3 4 7 8
Spouse: Did Not Marry
5 F Helen Isabel Alter [911]
Born: 24 Aug 1883 - , Kittanning, Armstrong, PA 3 4 7 8
Christened:
Died: 12 Sep 1885 - , Kittanning, Armstrong, PA 3 4 7 8 10
Buried: 13 Sep 1885 - Freeport Cem, Freeport, Armstrong, PA 3 4 7 8
Spouse: Did Not Marry
Sources:
1 A096. Registration of Deaths, 1883 to 1905, Armstrong County, PA, kept by the Clerk of the Orphan's Court, Armstrong County, PA, film reproduction at LDS Library, Salt Lake City, UT.
2 B234. Transactions of the Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania at Its ...Annual Session (by The Medical Society of the State of Pennsylvania, Published by The Society, V. 46 1896, pp. 367-369; scanned copy available online at http://books.google.com/books?id=_B-gAAAAMAAJ).
3 CM004. "Freeport Cemetery Records (Armstrong County, Pennsylvania)," kept by the Lankard Thomas Library, Kittanning PA.
4 CM005. "Survey of Dr. David Alter Lot, Freeport Cemetery" (Armstrong County, PA), by Cannon, Doug, surveyer and photographer, 1996.
5 L1970.1. Joseph Alter, David Alter, (Paper) by Scott, Victoria Laverna (Burtner), "written in old age." A copy in possession of her grandson Doug Cannon, 1970s.
6 M173. "Freeport Cemetery (Armstrong County, PA): All the Rowleys and Burtners I Know," (paper) by Harvey, Glenn, cemetery caretaker, 1966, sent with letter #L1966.1; a copy is in the possession of Doug Cannon. It precedes his reports written in the 1970s. Because of the date, and errors in it, I label it a draft.
7 PM037. Dr. David Alter Lot, Freeport Cemetery, 1960s, "Lot No. 2, Section C". Map drawn by Harvey, Glen, caretaker, 1960s; handed down in family of Doug Cannon.
8 M173. "Freeport Cemetery (Armstrong County, PA): All the Rowleys and Burtners I Know," (paper) by Harvey, Glenn, cemetery caretaker, 1966, sent with letter #L1966.1; a copy is in the possession of Doug Cannon.
9 M230. Mount Union College: Alumni Catalog, 1915 (published on the internet at http://books.google.com/books?id=FW84AAAAMAAJ&q= (Original from University of Michigan, Digitized Jun 25, 2007)), p. 44.
10 N1. Freeport Journal Newspaper (Freeport, PA), (newspaper), originals at Freeport Library, PA.
11 M019. Descendants of Daniel and Polly Rowley, (typed paper) by Harvey, Glenn, compiler, caretaker of Freeport Cemetery, PA, written between 1972 and 1975; photocopies from Merle C. West, Tucson AZ (since deceased), and Doug Cannon, and a slight variation filed at the Allegheny Community Libary, Tarentum, PA with Harvey's papers.
12 M230. Mount Union College: Alumni Catalog, 1915 (published on the internet at http://books.google.com/books?id=FW84AAAAMAAJ&q= (Original from University of Michigan, Digitized Jun 25, 2007)).
13 M228. The Southern California Practitioner, Vol. 2, 1887 (Published by Stoll & Thayer, 1887; Scanned copy available on the internet at http://books.google.com/books?id=W9BXAAAAMAAJ), p. 241, 315. (Original from the University of Michigan, Digitized Feb 6, 2008)
14 M229. The Sacramento Medical Times, Vol. 1 1887 Mar-Dec (by James H. Parkinson, editor, Published by S.N, 1887; Scanned copy available on the internet at http://books.google.com/books?id=vtmkxrk2fcQC&pg=PA242), p. 242. (Original from the University of Michigan, Digitized Apr 17, 2006)
15 B047. Maxwell's Los Angeles City Directory, (CA), 1888-1904, by publisher (Maxwell: Los Angeles CA).
16 B004. Armstrong County, PA, Her People Past and Present, V. 1, by Beers, J.H, publisher (J. H. Beers and Co.: Chicago IL, 1914), p. 98.
17 N1. Freeport Journal Newspaper (Freeport, PA), (newspaper), originals at Freeport Library, PA, 1896, year end summary. "23 - Dr. M.H. Alter died at Pittsburg, aged 45 years."
18 A026. Pension Files, Civil War, pension file 105-709: David Alter, jr, kept by the National Archives, Washington DC.
19 B004. Armstrong County, PA, Her People Past and Present, V. 1, by Beers, J.H, publisher (J. H. Beers and Co.: Chicago IL, 1914).
20 B025. History of Armstrong County, PA, by Smith, Robert W. (Watermen & Watkins: Chicago IL, 1883).
21 M006. "Armstrong County Civil War Item," (magazine article) Western PA Genealogical Society Quarterly, V. 14 # 3, 1987, by McKee, Robert B..
22 N1. Freeport Journal Newspaper (Freeport, PA), (newspaper), originals at Freeport Library, PA, 1877 Oct 19.
23 N10. Armstrong Democrat Newspaper & Sentinel Abstracts, (Kittanning, Armstrong County, PA), 1889-1894, 1893.
24 N10. Armstrong Democrat Newspaper & Sentinel Abstracts, (Kittanning, Armstrong County, PA), 1889-1894, 1894.
25 M228. The Southern California Practitioner, Vol. 2, 1887 (Published by Stoll & Thayer, 1887; Scanned copy available on the internet at http://books.google.com/books?id=W9BXAAAAMAAJ), p. 241, 315.
26 M229. The Sacramento Medical Times, Vol. 1 1887 Mar-Dec (by James H. Parkinson, editor, Published by S.N, 1887; Scanned copy available on the internet at http://books.google.com/books?id=vtmkxrk2fcQC&pg=PA242), p. 242.
27 N188. Los Angeles Herald (Los Angeles, CA), (newspaper) with scans published on the internet by the California Digital Newspaper Collection at http://cdnc.ucr.edu.
28 C86. United States Federal Census, year 1860.
29 L1967.2. Rowley genealogy letter, 1967, by Scott, Victoria Laverna (Burtner), 1967, addressed to Glenn A. Harvey of Freeport, PA; a copy in possession of Doug Cannon.
30 N1. Freeport Journal Newspaper (Freeport, PA), (newspaper), originals at Freeport Library, PA, 1884 Oct 17.
31 C88. United States Federal Census, year 1880.
32 C90. United States Federal Census, year 1900.
33 L1996 D1.
34 A079. Index of Marriage Certificates, Los Angeles, (CA), Vol. 1-6, 1876-1899, kept by the Los Angeles City Hall of Records, CA.
35 A082. Marriage Application Records, Los Angeles City, 1877-1907, kept by the Los Angeles City Hall of Records, CA.
36 A195. California County Marriages, 1850-1952 (database with scanned images) published on the internet by FamilySearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1804002.
37 N10. Armstrong Democrat Newspaper & Sentinel Abstracts, (Kittanning, Armstrong County, PA), 1889-1894.
38 N1. Freeport Journal Newspaper (Freeport, PA), (newspaper), originals at Freeport Library, PA, 1899.
39 A169. "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," (card files) original cards; scanned and published on the internet by FamilySearch.org and also Ancestry.com, at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1968530.
40 M273. Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910 (genealogy index) published on the internet by FamilySearch.org at https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1675351.
41 C92. United States Federal Census, year 1920.
42 C91. United States Federal Census, year 1910.
Rowley Genealogy Site & Family Charts, compiled by I. Rowley, version of Nov. 10, 2016.
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