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John James Altman 1851–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1851

Birth Location: York, Sumter, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 January 1905

Death Location: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Father: John Altman

Mother: Sarah Hitt

Spouse(s): Cora Altman

Children(s): Adelaide Altman, Ida Altman, John Altman, Ida Nicolia

John James Altman was born in 1851 in York, Sumter, Alabama, USA, the child of John Wilson Altman And Sarah Sallie Jane Hitt. In 1880, John James Altman resided in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, USA. In 1889, John James Altman resided in Birmingham, AL. John James Altman married C A Lockard, Cora Lockard Altman, and had children including Adelaide Beatrice Altman, Ida L Altman, Ida Lockard Nicolia, John W Altman. John James Altman passed away in 1905 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • John James Altman was born in 1851 in York, Sumter, Alabama, USA, the child of John Wilson Altman And Sarah Sallie Jane Hitt.
  • In 1880, John James Altman resided in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1889, John James Altman resided in Birmingham, AL.
  • John James Altman married C A Lockard, Cora Lockard Altman, and had children including Adelaide Beatrice Altman, Ida L Altman, Ida Lockard Nicolia, John W Altman.
  • John James Altman passed away in 1905 in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Altman's Ancestors

Self
John Altman
1851–1905
Birth Place: York, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Wilson Altman
1819–1885
Marion County, South Carolina, USA
Sarah ("Sallie" Jane) Hitt
1828–1895
Alabama, United States
Grandparents
John Altman
1790–1854
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, United States
Olivia Flowers
1791–1849
Marion, Marion, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Altman
1771–1824
Anna Scherri
1773–1786
Henry Flowers
1733–1800
Rachel Stuart
1745–1827
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Altman
1724–1798
Maria Scholl
1735–1810
John (Scherri)
1735–
Maria Best
1738–1781
David Stewart
1725–1807
Elizabeth MCQueen
1747–1808

John Altman's Descendants

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John (James) Altman (17 Aug 1851–22 January 1905) m. Cora (Lockard) Altman (Apr 1852–15 September 1925)
  1. 1. Adelaide (Beatrice) Altman 1883–1938 m. John (Edward) Peck 1870–1934
    1. 1. Preston (Petty) Peck 1920–1998 m. Mary (M.) Peck 1918–2007
      1. 1. Jo (Ann) Peck-Hill-Miller 1943–2013 m. Jerry (Edd) Hill 1939–1994 m. Johnny (Frank) Miller 1946–2002
    2. 2. Myradele (Peck Moody) Bailey 1913–1959
    3. 3. Julian (Woodrow) Peck 1911–1958
    4. 4. John (Edward) Peck 1907–1958
    5. 5. Myra (Dell) Peck 1914–
  2. 2. Ida (L) Altman 1877–1932
  3. 3. John (W) Altman 1878–1937
  4. 4. Ida (Lockard) Nicolia 1880–1932

John Altman's Timeline

7 Records

1851
17 Aug 1851
Birth of John James Altman in York, Sumter, Alabama, USA
York, Sumter, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 29
John James Altman resided here in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, USA
Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, USA
1889
1889
Age 38
John James Altman resided here in Birmingham, AL
Birmingham, AL
1900
1900
Age 49
John James Altman resided here in Birmingham Ward 6, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham Ward 6, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1905
1905
Age 54
John James Altman resided here in Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Alabama, USA
1905
21 Jan 1905
Age 54
Death of John James Altman in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
1905
22 January 1905
Age 54
Burial of John James Altman in Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1851
    Event Place: York, Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Livingston, Sumter, Alabama; Roll: 31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 398A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 0801
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 6, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 23; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1240023
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Livingston, Sumter, Alabama; Roll: 31; Family History Film: 1254031; Page: 398A; Enumeration District: 163; Image: 0801

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889
    Event Place: Birmingham, AL
    Record Source: Birmingham, Alabama Directories, 1888-90

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Birmingham Ward 6, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Birmingham Ward 6, Jefferson, Alabama; Roll: 23; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0149; FHL microfilm: 1240023

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1905
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, Oak Hill Cemetery Index, 1873-2009

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 January 1905
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Birmingham, Alabama, Oak Hill Cemetery Index, 1873-2009

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