Family/Spouse: INGERHAM, Frances. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. ALTON, Shelva J
2. ALTON, George T was born about 1942 in Rome, Oneida County, NY; died on 13 Aug 1978 in Ohio, Herkimer County, NY.
3. ALTON, Betty J

Notes:

Utica NY Daily Press

Poland-Thomas Alton, Sr.,
61, died July 20, 1944, in his
home here following a three
weeks' illness.
He was born in England
and came to this country 39
years ago. He was engaged
in farming for the most of his life
with the exception of the
last two years when he was
employed by the Jamestown
Veneer and Pywood Corp.,
this village.
He married Miss Frances
Galliers in England in 1904.
He was a member of the Rus-
sia Grange.
He leaves, besides hiswife
one daughter. Mrs. Lynn
Fitch. Poland: four sons. Reu-
ben and Thomas Jr., Poland,
John, Sauquoit, and George,
Forestport; two brothers,
Reuben, Ohio, and John, Burn-
ley, England; and a sister,
Mrs. Mary Menzie Burnley,
England.
The funeral will be held at
2 p.m. Sunday from the
family home. the Rev. Francis
Gienister will officiate and
burial will be in Poland.

Thomas married GALLIERS, Frances about 1904. Frances was born about 1880 in England; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Utica NYY Daily Press - 6/28/1934

Gray-Miss Thelma Vedder, daughter
of Mr. and Mra. W. D. Vedder,
was married to Reuben Alton, son of
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Alton. Russia,
at the home of the bride's parents at
1 p. m. Saturday. Miss Mary Alton,
sister of the groom. and Charles Cedder,
brother of the bride, were the
attending couple.
The bride was attired in blue.
carrying white roses, while the bridesmaid
was dressed is pink and carried
pink roses. After a wedding luncheon
at the home of the bride, the young
couple departed for a trip to ths
Thousand . Islands, Only immediate
relatives were present. They will re-
side in Gray.