Mary Magdalene Altman

Brief Life History of Mary Magdalene

When Mary Magdalene Altman was born on 15 February 1842, in Mahoning, Portage, Ohio, United States, her father, John George Altman, was 41 and her mother, Mary Gongaware, was 34. She married Elias Bistline Baltosser on 11 April 1877, in Williams, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Brady Township, Williams, Ohio, United States in 1870 and Richland Township, Guthrie, Iowa, United States in 1880. She died in 1916, in Fruita, Gunnison, Colorado, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Fruita, Mesa, Colorado, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elias Bistline Baltosser
1849–
Mary Magdalene Altman
1842–1916
Marriage: 11 April 1877
Daniel Valorus Righdenour
1862–1942

Sources (8)

  • Mary M Attman, "United States, Census, 1850"
  • Mary Altman, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Mary Magdalene Altman Baltosser, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1851

Historical Boundaries: 1851: Guthrie, Iowa, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Altmann , and a variant of the same Jewish (Ashkenazic) surname. This form of the surname is also found in Britain, Czechia, and some other European countries.

History: Philip Altman, a Jew from Bavaria, arrived in New York c. 1835. He had numerous prominent descendants.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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