John ALTIZER
Enlistment Date. Private, Company G, 40th Indiana Infantry. Discharged 26 May 1865 at Madison, Jefferson Co, Ind. on account of wounds received on 30 Nov 1864 at the Battle of Franklin, Tennessee. Described as 5 foot, 10 inches tall with blue eyes, dark hair and a fair complexion.
He married Nancy McCoy 23 Sep 1858 at Jefferson, Indiana . Nancy McCoy was born at Jefferson, Indiana 21 Jun 1842 .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Morton Altizer
born Abt 1860.
Ella Altizer
born Abt 1862.
Gilbert Altizer
born Abt 1866.
Samuel Altizer, *
born Abt 1868.
Martha Ann Altizer
born 7 Sep 1869.
Oscar Altizer
born Abt 1872.
Robert Altizer
born 2 Aug 1873.
Charles Festus Altizer
born 8 Apr 1878.
John Altizer died 7 Oct 1881 .
Nancy McCoy died 1919 at Ripley, Indiana .