Alton, Lt Erasmus Joseph^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28]}

1834 - 1923  (88 years)

• Name	Alton, Erasmus Joseph
  Prefix	Lt
  Birth	30 Nov 1834	Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States   [1, 2, 4, 10, 12, 22, 24, 25]
  Gender	Male
  Cemetery	Oakfield Cemetery, Oakfield, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [25]
  	Oakfield Cemetery
  	Address: Oakfield Cemetery
  	Church Section Row 13
  		Erasmus Joseph & Phoebe Catherine (Shick) Allton Oakfield Cemetery
  Occupation	5 Nov 1850	Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [29]
  	Laborer
  Residence	5 Nov 1850	Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [29]
  Residence	1860	Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [5]
  Residence	1861	Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States   [12]
  Letter	24 Oct 1862	Weston, Lewis County, Virginia, United States   [28]
  	Letter from EJ Alton to PC Shick
  Letter	11 Nov 1862	Cannelton, Fayette County, Virginia, United States   [27]
  	Letter from EJ Alton to PC Shick
  	Address: Camp Ruth Udell (Near Cannelton)
  Military Service	11 May 1865  [30]
  	Civil War - Promoted to 1Lt
  Military Service	16 Aug 1861–13 Aug 1865  [22, 31]
  	Civil War - 1st Lt, Co D, 30 OH Inf
  	Company D of the 30th Ohio volunteer infantry was mustered in by Howard Stensbury, Captain Topographical Engineers, USA. They were mustered out at Camp Little Rock, AR by John C Nelson, Captain 70th OVI.
  		Erasmus Joseph Alton Civil War Pension
  Residence	11 Jun 1880	Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [4]
  Pension	29 Jun 1888	Ohio, United States   [32]
  	Civil War - Invalid; Application: 661976; Certificate: 479833
  Residence	1900	Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [10, 20]
  Occupation	1910	Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States
  	Farmer
  Residence	1910	Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [1]
  Residence	1910	Perry County, Ohio, United States   [9]
  Residence	1910	Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States
  	Old State/State Road
  Residence	1920	Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [2]
  	Marital Status: Widowed; Marital Status: Widow; Relation to Head of House: Head
  Occupation	12 Jun 1923  [24]
  	Farmer
  Reference Number	198
  _AMTID	-2040705838:1030:839865
  _COLOR	5
  _FSFTID	L6K9-CMB
  _UID	398AE914D9B6456DABA9D3ACA369637EC13D
  Death	12 Jun 1923	Sayre, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [22, 24, 25]
  	Cause: Acute bronchitis
  Burial	15 Jun 1923	Oakfield, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [22, 24]
  	Address: Oakfield Cemetery
  Oldest Known Ancestors	Paternal Line: Erasmus Alton,   b. 1665, New York, United States d. 1727, Rahway, Union County, New Jersey, United States Maternal Line: Elizabeth Remely,   b. 1755, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 16 Sep 1845, Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
  Person ID	I198	Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Oct 2024

  
  

  Father	Alton, Rev Stephen D,   b. 6 Jan 1807, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 6 Apr 1886, Oakfield, Perry County, Ohio, United States (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Coldren, Louisa,   b. 12 Jun 1811, German Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States d. 17 Apr 1884, Ohio, United States (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	18 Feb 1834
  Family ID	F352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Shick, Phoebe Catharine,   b. 21 Aug 1838, McLuney, Perry County, Ohio, United States d. 6 Dec 1919, Tatman, Perry County, Ohio, United States (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	24 Dec 1865	McLuney, Perry County, Ohio, United States   [21, 23, 33]
  Children	1. Alton, Mary Louisa,   b. 22 Sep 1866, Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States d. 7 Apr 1940, Corning, Perry County, Ohio, United States (Age 73 years)   2. Alton, Margaret Anna,   b. 12 Jan 1868, Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States d. 28 Nov 1950, Perry County, Ohio, United States (Age 82 years)   3. Alton, Melvina Catherine,   b. 26 Aug 1870, Ohio, United States d. 24 Dec 1948 (Age 78 years)   4. Alton, Luella Edna,   b. 2 Oct 1873, Ohio, United States d. 2 Sep 1954, Perry County, Ohio, United States (Age 80 years)   5. Alton, Laura Frances,   b. 10 Feb 1876, Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States d. 31 Mar 1958, Perry County, Ohio, United States (Age 82 years)   6. Alton, Vivian Victoria,   b. 8 Dec 1877, Sayre, Perry County, Ohio, United States d. 22 Oct 1951, Tatman, Perry County, Ohio, United States (Age 73 years)   7. Alton, Etta Josephine,   b. 8 Apr 1881, Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States d. 15 Apr 1967, Crooksville, Perry County, Ohio, United States (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F68	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	24 Oct 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 30 Nov 1834 - Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States Cemetery - Oakfield Cemetery,Address: Oakfield Cemetery - - Oakfield Cemetery, Oakfield, Perry County, Ohio, United States Occupation - Laborer - 5 Nov 1850 - Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States Residence - 5 Nov 1850 - Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States Residence - 1860 - Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States Residence - 1861 - Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, United States Letter - Letter from EJ Alton to PC Shick - 24 Oct 1862 - Weston, Lewis County, Virginia, United States Letter - Letter from EJ Alton to PC Shick,Address: Camp Ruth Udell (Near Cannelton) - 11 Nov 1862 - Cannelton, Fayette County, Virginia, United States Marriage - 24 Dec 1865 - McLuney, Perry County, Ohio, United States Residence - 11 Jun 1880 - Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States Pension - Civil War - Invalid; Application: 661976; Certificate: 479833 - 29 Jun 1888 - Ohio, United States Residence - 1900 - Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States Occupation - Farmer - 1910 - Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States Residence - 1910 - Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States Residence - 1910 - Perry County, Ohio, United States Residence - Old State/State Road - 1910 - Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States Residence - Marital Status: Widowed; Marital Status: Widow; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1920 - Bearfield Township, Perry County, Ohio, United States Burial - Address: Oakfield Cemetery - 15 Jun 1923 - Oakfield, Perry County, Ohio, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		E J & Phoebe Catherine Alton Shick farm, Perry County, OH
  		Erasmus Joseph Alton
  		Erasmus Joseph Alton & sister (Mary or Sarah) Mary or Sarah ??

  
  

  Headshots

  Erasmus Joseph Alton Perry County, OH

  
  

  Letters		E J Alton letter Letter from EJ Alton to PC Shick
  		Letter from EJ Alton to PC Shick Letter from Joe Alton to his future wife Catharine Shick. Letter was written in Weston, WV.

  
  

  Obituaries

  Phoebe Catherine Shick Obituary

  
  

• Notes

  ALLTON, Erasmus J. Service in Company D, 30th Ohio Infantry. Invalid application No. 661,976 filed June 29, 1888, from Ohio. Certificate No. 479,833.

  
  

• Sources

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