Charles Earnest Alter
1883 - 1947 (64 years)-
Name Charles Earnest Alter Birth 14 Oct 1883 Mt. Pleasant, Henry, IA - Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
Name: Charles Ernest Alter
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1883
Birth Place: Mount Pleasant MM, Henry, Iowa, USA
Father: Josephus Alter
Mother: Julia Agusta Stevenson
Certificate Number: 0-018918
Gender Male Death 18 Oct 1947 Alma, Harlan, NE Burial Alma, Harlan, NE - Burial: Alma Cemetery
Plot: Section AC, Block 179, Lot 4, Grave 4
Alma, Harlan County, Nebraska, USA
Inscription: Charles Ernest Alter 1883-1947
Person ID I11411 Drollinger Genealogy Last Modified 11 May 2022
Father Joseph Alter Mother Julia Stevenson Family ID F8037 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Maggie May Druliner, b. 22 Jul 1884, Oakland, Pottawattamie, IA d. 3 Jun 1977, Ogallala, Keith, NE (Age 92 years) Marriage 28 Dec 1905 Alma, Harlan, NE - Groom's Name: Charles Ernest Alter
Groom's Birth Date: 1883
Groom's Birthplace: Iowa
Groom's Age: 22
Bride's Name: Margaret Mae Druliner
Bride's Birth Date: 1884
Bride's Birthplace: Iowa
Bride's Age: 21
Marriage Date: 28 Dec 1905
Marriage Place: Harlan, Nebraska
Groom's Father's Name: Joseph Alter
Groom's Mother's Name: Julia Stevenson
Bride's Father's Name: J.G. Druliner
Bride's Mother's Name: Margaret York
Groom's Race: White
Groom's Marital Status:
Groom's Previous Wife's Name:
Bride's Race: White
Bride's Marital Status:
Bride's Previous Husband's Name:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01622-1
System Origin: Nebraska-EASy
Source Film Number: 1954491
Reference Number: BookD pg204 cn1994
Children 1. Margaret (Marjorie) Alter, b. 4 Jun 1908, Alma, Harlan, NE d. 9 May 1978, MI (Age 69 years) 2. Joseph Ernest "Joe" Alter, b. 29 Aug 1911, NE d. 15 Feb 1993, Alameda, Alameda, CA (Age 81 years) 3. Nola Pauline Alter, b. 24 Sep 1914, NE d. 17 May 2006, CA (Age 91 years) Family ID F3659 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 14 Mar 2016
- Iowa, Delayed Birth Records
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Event Map Birth - 14 Oct 1883 - Mt. Pleasant, Henry, IA Marriage - 28 Dec 1905 - Alma, Harlan, NE Death - 18 Oct 1947 - Alma, Harlan, NE Burial - - Alma, Harlan, NE = Link to Google Earth
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Photos
Charles Ernest Alter, standing in back; his mother, Julia Augusta Stevenson Alter seated at far right.
Documents
Headstones
Alma Cemetery
Alma, Harlan, NE
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Notes - Children of Joseph G., Druliner and Margaret Eliza Druliner.
Name: Maggie Mae Druliner
Name of Husband: Charles Ernest Alter
Year Born: 1883
Place: Alma, Nebr.
Nationality: American,
Occupation: Lumber Merchant
Residence: Alma, Nebr.
Date of death: October 18th 1947
Cause of Death: Heart attack
Where Buried: Alma, Nebr.
Mother's name: Julia Stevenson
Father's name: Joseph Alter
Family data received from Christine Druliner-Arnold on 4 Aug 2012.
U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards
Name: Charles Ernest Alter
Race: White
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1883
Residence Place: Harlan, Nebraska, USA
Physical Build: Medium
Height: Medium
Hair Color: light
Eye Color: Blue
Relative: Margaret M. Alter
Relative's Relationship: Wife
U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards
Name: Charles Ernest Alter
Gender: Male
Race: White
Residence Age: 59
Birth Date: 14 Oct 1883
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Residence Date: 1942
Residence Place: Alma, Nebraska, USA
Occupation: Self
Height: 5 7
Eye Color: Blue
Hair Color: Bald
Weight: 171
Complexion: Light
Home in 1930: Alma, Harlan, Nebraska
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles E Alter 47
Margaret M Alter 45
Margery Alter 21
Joe E Alter 18
Nola P Alter 15
Alvah E Luth 25
Norman D Luth 20
ALTER, CHARLES ERNEST: Lumber Dealer; b Mount Pleasant, Ia Oct 14,1883; s of Josephus Alter-Julia Stevenson; ed Alma HS; Boyles Bus Coll, Omaha; U of N, LLB 1904; m Margaret Mae Druliner Dec 28, 1905 Alma; s Joe Ernest; d Marjorie (Mrs Everett M Hunt); Nola Pauline (Mrs Robert K Scott); until entering U of N worked with father who estab lbr co in Alma 1889; 1904-24 ptr of father, in Alter Lbr Co; 1924-29ptr of John H von Steen in Alter-von Steen Lbr & Supply. Co; 1929- owner& opr Alter Lbr & Supply Co; past mayor of Alma; pres city coun; past mbr sch bd; 1933-35 NIRA code authority; Neb St Bar Assn; past pres Neb Lbr Mchts Assn; dir C of C, past pres; pres South Platte United Cof C; ch mbr & dir Lions; Alma Golf Assn, ch mbr Uni Club, Lincoln; Neb Veteran Free Masons Assn; past master AF&AM 116; past high priest RAM;KT, Holdrege; Sesostris Shrine; Meth Ch; Rep; chmn Harlan Co Central Com several years, potential candidate for gov; hobbies, golf & politics; res Alma.
Taken from Harlan County, Nebraska Who's Who, 1940.
In 1920 census with wife, Margaret, daughter Margaret, son, Josh, daughter Mola, bother and sister in law Edna and Edgar
- Children of Joseph G., Druliner and Margaret Eliza Druliner.