Snyder Family 2016 - Person Sheet
NameCapt. Isaac Jonathan Alt 
Birth5 Jan 1834, Smoke Hole, Pendleton Co., (W) Virginia
Death2 Mar 1898, Smoke Hole, Pendleton Co., West Virginia
BurialAlt Cemetery, Smoke Hole, West Virginia
FlagsServed in Civil War (Union)
FatherJacob Alt (~1797-1869)
MotherMary M. Goodnight
Spouses
Birth16 Oct 1841, Virginia
Death22 Jan 1925, Upper Tract, Pendleton Co., West Virginia
FatherRobert R. Johnson
MotherMahala M. Judy (1833-)
Marriage27 Dec 1860, Pendleton Co., (W) Virginia
Notes for Capt. Isaac Jonathan Alt
2162Isaac was one of at least five children born to Jacob and Mary (Goodnight) Alt was this contributors great grandfather. Family records state that he was born and died in "Smoke Hole" in Pendleton County. Isaac was elected Captain of the Pendleton County (West Virginia) Home Guards on June 8, 1863 and commissioned Captain of the 46th Militia , Union Army, on July 1st, 1863, during the Civil War. Captain Isaac Alt's company of the Home Guards was mustered in at Brushy Run, Pendleton County, West Virginia on July 1, 1863. On December 27, 1860 in Pendleton County, Virginia (now West Virginia), Isaac married Rebecca (Elizabeth) Johnson, and they became the parents of thirteeen children; Mary Susan Alt,; Emily Jane Alt; Savanna Bell Alt; Charles Adam Alt; Anna Lydia Alt; Mahala Alice "Sis" Alt; John Robert Alt; Zachariah Filmore Alt, (this contributors's Grandfather); Isaac Sherman Alt; Sarah Elizabeth "Sallie" Alt; Jacob Clarence Alt; Dessie Grace Alt; Minnie Mae Alt;
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2163Children:
Mary Susan Alt 1861 – 1885 Emily Jane Alt 1863 – Savannah Belle Alt 1865 – 1895 Charles Adam Alt 1866 – 1944 Anna Lydia Alt 1868 – 1898 Mahalia Alice Alt 1870 – John Robert Alt 1872 – 1957 Zachariah Filmore Alt 1874 – Isaac Sherman Alt 1876 – 1955 Sarah Elizabeth Alt 1879 – 1898 jacob Clarence Alt 1881 – 1961 Dessie Grace Alt 1884 – 1961 Minnie May Alt 1887 – 1887
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2163Children:
Mary Susan Alt 1861 – 1885 Emily Jane Alt 1863 – Savannah Belle Alt 1865 – 1895 Charles Adam Alt 1866 – 1944 Anna Lydia Alt 1868 – 1898 Mahalia Alice Alt 1870 – John Robert Alt 1872 – 1957 Zachariah Filmore Alt 1874 – Isaac Sherman Alt 1876 – 1955 Sarah Elizabeth Alt 1879 – 1898 jacob Clarence Alt 1881 – 1961 Dessie Grace Alt 1884 – 1961 Minnie May Alt 1887 – 1887
Notes for Rebecca Elizabeth (Spouse 1)
2164IN MEMORY OF MRS. REBECCA E. ALT
Grandma, or Aunt Becca, as she was often called, departed this life at the home of her son, J. R. Alt, of Brushy Run, W. Va., January 21, 1925. She was born Oct. 16 1842, aged 93 years, 3 months and 5 days.
On date not known by writer she was married to Grandfather Capt Isaac Alt, who preceded her to the grave several years ago. To this union were born 5 sons and 8 daughters, 7 of whom still survive to mourn her loss: J. R. Alt and Mrs. Noah Kimble, of Brushy Run, Z. F. Alt, of Branch, Chas. A. Alt, of Upper Tract, Isaac S. Alt of Petersburg, Jacob C. alt, of Antioch and Mrs. Grace Robers [sic] Culleton, of Keyser, W. Va., and a host of grandchildren.
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2163Children:
Mary Susan Alt 1861 – 1885 Emily Jane Alt 1863 – Savannah Belle Alt 1865 – 1895 Charles Adam Alt 1866 – 1944 Anna Lydia Alt 1868 – 1898 Mahalia Alice Alt 1870 – John Robert Alt 1872 – 1957 Zachariah Filmore Alt 1874 – Isaac Sherman Alt 1876 – 1955 Sarah Elizabeth Alt 1879 – 1898 jacob Clarence Alt 1881 – 1961 Dessie Grace Alt 1884 – 1961 Minnie May Alt 1887 – 1887
Grandma, or Aunt Becca, as she was often called, departed this life at the home of her son, J. R. Alt, of Brushy Run, W. Va., January 21, 1925. She was born Oct. 16 1842, aged 93 years, 3 months and 5 days.
On date not known by writer she was married to Grandfather Capt Isaac Alt, who preceded her to the grave several years ago. To this union were born 5 sons and 8 daughters, 7 of whom still survive to mourn her loss: J. R. Alt and Mrs. Noah Kimble, of Brushy Run, Z. F. Alt, of Branch, Chas. A. Alt, of Upper Tract, Isaac S. Alt of Petersburg, Jacob C. alt, of Antioch and Mrs. Grace Robers [sic] Culleton, of Keyser, W. Va., and a host of grandchildren.
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2163Children:
Mary Susan Alt 1861 – 1885 Emily Jane Alt 1863 – Savannah Belle Alt 1865 – 1895 Charles Adam Alt 1866 – 1944 Anna Lydia Alt 1868 – 1898 Mahalia Alice Alt 1870 – John Robert Alt 1872 – 1957 Zachariah Filmore Alt 1874 – Isaac Sherman Alt 1876 – 1955 Sarah Elizabeth Alt 1879 – 1898 jacob Clarence Alt 1881 – 1961 Dessie Grace Alt 1884 – 1961 Minnie May Alt 1887 – 1887