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  • Name: Jane BRATTON
  • Sex: F
  • Birth: 18 Jan 1802 in Pennsylvania b
  • Death: 26 Oct 1880 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania d
  • Burial: Plum Creek Cemetery, Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania u


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • George BRATTON
  • Mother:
  • Mary CARSON

Family:
Marriage:
  • Jacob ALTER on Abt 1821 .m1
  • Jacob ALTER Birth: 27 Apr 1802 in Washington Co, Pennsylvania Death: 7 Aug 1883 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
Children:
  1. George Bratton ALTER Birth: 22 Jun 1822 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 19 Aug 1907 in Oakdale, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
  2. Elizabeth ALTER Birth: 18 Sep 1823 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 2 Sep 1895 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
  3. Samuel C ALTER Birth: 9 Jul 1825 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 10 Feb 1905 in Freeport, Pennsylvania
  4. Mary ALTER Birth: 17 Jul 1827 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 30 Jan 1904
  5. Sarah Jane ALTER Birth: 1829 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1919 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
  6. Nancy D ALTER Birth: 1831 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1920 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
  7. Margaret Ann ALTER Birth: 1833 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 26 Aug 1914
  8. Lucinda ALTER Birth: 21 Apr 1835 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: Aug 1918 in Saltsburg, Pennsylvania
  9. Susan ALTER Birth: Jun 1838 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1913 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
  10. Rebecca Armstrong ALTER Birth: 7 May 1839 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 29 Jun 1916
  11. Elvira ALTER Birth: Abt 1841 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 19 May 1859 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
  12. Jacob A ALTER Birth: 23 Jun 1844 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1 Jun 1891 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania
  13. William Daniel ALTER Birth: 1846 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania Death: 1925 in Plum Twp, Allegheny Co, Pennsylvania

Bibliography
  1. Best, Jane Evans, The Groff Book, Volume 2, A Continuing Saga, Ronks, PA: Groff History Assiciates, 1997. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v2. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Best GROFF p[0-9]*].
  2. Groff, Clyde L, Walter B Groff, Jane Evans Best, The Groff Book, Ronks, PA: Groff History Associates, 1985. NYPL APV (Groff) 86-1589 v1. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: GroffCL GROFF p[0-9]*].
  3. Sterling, Nancy, Alter family, private email, 11/16/2002. Author address: DSterlp at aol dot com Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Nancy Sterling 11/16/2002].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Best GROFF p92, Nancy Sterling 11/16/2002],
place:
[Ref: Nancy Sterling 11/16/2002],
father:
[Ref: Nancy Sterling 11/16/2002]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Best GROFF p92, Nancy Sterling 11/16/2002],
place:
[Ref: Nancy Sterling 11/16/2002]
Sources for burial Information
place:
[Ref: Nancy Sterling 11/16/2002]
Sources with Information about marriage to Jacob ALTER
date:
abt 1821 [Ref: Nancy Sterling 11/16/2002],
names:
[Ref: Best GROFF p92, GroffCL GROFF p55],
child:
[Ref: Nancy Sterling 11/16/2002]
Research Notes:



Pedigree of Jane BRATTON
          /-----William BRATTON
 /-----George BRATTON
Jane BRATTON
 \-----Mary CARSON



Descendants of Jane BRATTON
1. Jane BRATTON m. Jacob ALTER
m. Jacob ALTER father: David ALTER mother: Elizabeth MELL

2nd generation

2. George Bratton ALTER m. Eve STOTLER
m. Eve STOTLER
4. Samuel C ALTER m. Nancy Jane BEALE
m. Nancy Jane BEALE father: Washington BEALE mother: Jane GIVEN
13. Jacob A ALTER m. Jane HAMILTON
m. Jane HAMILTON