Samuel Absalom Altman

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Samuel Absalom8 Altman (Absalom7, Andrew6, Andrew5, Johann Peter (John)4, Johann Jacob3, Johannes2, Hans Wilhelm1), born 5 May 1860 in Jefferson Co., IA; died 1927 in Keokuk Co., IA; buried in Ollie (deArmond) Cemetery, Keokuk Co., IA. He married in 1883/84 in Richland Township, Keokuk Co., Ia Lydia Verle (Lidia) Sisson, born Mar 1859 in IA; died 1925 in Keokuk Co., IA; buried in Ollie (deArmond) Cemetery, Keokuk Co., Ia, daughter of Zenis L. Sisson and Sarah E. (---).

Notes for Samuel Absalom Altman

Samuel was the first in the family to come to KS. He only stayed a few years and returned to IA. In 1900 he farmed in Richland Township, Keokuk Co., IA (page 151); his father-in-law lived with them.

Notes for Lydia Verle (Lidia) Sisson

Both Lidia's parents were born in Indiana.

Children of Samuel Absalom Altman and Lydia Verle (Lidia) Sisson were as follows:

239 i Sarah E. (Sadie)9 Altman, born 30 Nov 1884 in Keokuk Co., IA; died 31 Dec 1901 in Keokuk Co., IA; buried in Ollie (deArmond) Cemetery, Keokuk Co., Ia.

+ 240 ii Fred9 Altman, born 24 Apr 1886 in Phillipsburg, Phillips Co., KS; died 28 Mar 1972 in Tacoma, Pierce Co., WA; buried in Washington Lawn Cemetery, Centralia, Lewis Co., WA. He married Louise Ann Palmer.

241 iii Julias E.9 Altman, born 25 Apr 1888 in KS or IA; died 22 Feb 1892 in Keokuk Co., IA; buried in Ollie (deArmond) Cemetery, Keokuk Co., Ia.

242 iv Jessie9 Altman, born Aug 1890 in IA.

243 v Augusta (Gusta)9 Altman, born 1890/91 in KS. She married in 1908/09 in IA William E. (Willie) Stephens, born 1887/88 in IL.

+ 244 vi Zenas Vane9 Altman, born 28 Feb 1894 in Richland, Keokuk Co., IA; died Jan 1975 in Fairfield, Jefferson Co., IA; buried in Memorial Lawn, Fairfield, Jefferson Co., IA. He married Letha M. McMullen.

245 vii Verle O. (Virlie)9 Altman, born Nov 1896 in KS. Notes: In 1930 and 1940 Verle was unmarried and farmed in Warren, Niobrara Co., WY.

246 viii Lottie9 Altman, born Mar 1899 in IA. She married Frank Ward, born 1896/97 in IA.