William Alt (I) [12375]
- Born: 10 May 1806, ?hardy Co. / ?Brushy Run (Pendleton Co., VA
- Died: 5 Oct 1861, , Pendleton, West Virginia, USA at age 55
 General Notes:
Clara Mae Ross “Chapter XV: Michael Alt Family” ‘Children of
Michael and Mary (Boot)s Alt’ [manuscript: 2001]: of Michael
Alt’s 12 children, only first 8 are certainly those of Mary
Boots; remaining 4 likely a second marriage to a Mary after
presumed death of Mary Boots: ‘10 May 1806 — 5 Oct 1861’;
Chapter XX details (from Jacob Alt’s Bible) birthplace as
‘Brushy Run, VA’ and death venue ‘Pendleton Co.’; family group
chart (Mrs. Julia A. Thompson, Baltimore, MD): ‘died 1861’;
“Genealogies of the Kimble & Alt Families” (in Hardy Co., VA) by
H. A. Alt [1937] pp. 39, 43; “History of Pendleton County,WV”
(Sketches & Biographies): p. 173 (Alt), p. 238 (Judy);
“Pendleton Co., WV, Past & Present” [1991] p. 67: born ‘1806’;
1850 Pendleton Co., VA census (50th district) pp. 17-18: 44
years old; farmer; $1800 real property value; 1860 Pendleton
Co., VA census (Bushy Run P. O.) p. 70: age 55; farmer; real
property valued at $2000, personal assets at $705 — ‘Christina
Alt’ aged 57, lives with family — sister Christina, using maiden
name?; “Pendleton Co, WV, Past & Present”, ‘Raymond Alt Family’
p. 109; Clara Mae Ross’s “Jacob Alt” [2001] p. 265: born ‘Hardy
Co., VA’; Clara Mae Ross’s “Jacob Alt” [2001] p. 265: born
‘Hardy Co., VA’
Noted events in his life were:
1. Religion: German Reformed.
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