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Alta Eldora <I>Robbins</I> Bogart

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Alta Eldora Robbins Bogart

Birth
USA
Death
14 Apr 1962 (aged 73)
La Porte County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Alta Eldora Robbins was born 5 MAY 1888 in St Joesph County, IN to Hiram Nelson and Filinbina Elizabeth Miller Robbins.

She graduated from New Carlisle High School in 1907. She graduated from the Indiana State Teachers College, in Terre Haute, IN in 1908. She taught from 1908-1911 as a small county school southeast of South Bend, IN.

She married Walter Howard Beall on 14 MAY 1911 in New Carlisle, IN.

Their children were:

Margaret Helen Beall (Harold Stephen White)
Charles Nelson Beall (Marjorie Alice Wilhelm)

Her father died in 1923 and she had to sell the farm equipment and move into town.

Alta had two children aged 4 & 11. She remodeled a garage into a village store and sold groceries to the neighbors and travellers passing through. She also sold cosmetics to the ladies.

She married Albert John Bogart 15 OCT 1925 in LaPorte County, IN. He was an equipment operator for the highway department. The family joined the Rolling Prairie Methodist Church. Alta was an acitve member of the Ladies Aid Society. The depression left Albert jobless and Alta had to close the store. The next several years were spent in Albaert doing any job he could get and Alta sold fruits, vegetables, poultry, and eggs from a roadside stand.

In 1946 Albert was found to have angina pectoris which had been steadily decreasing his activity level. Albert died 5 FEB 1953 in Byron, LaPorte County, IN.

Alta died 14 APR 1962 in LaPorte County, IN.
Alta Eldora Robbins was born 5 MAY 1888 in St Joesph County, IN to Hiram Nelson and Filinbina Elizabeth Miller Robbins.

She graduated from New Carlisle High School in 1907. She graduated from the Indiana State Teachers College, in Terre Haute, IN in 1908. She taught from 1908-1911 as a small county school southeast of South Bend, IN.

She married Walter Howard Beall on 14 MAY 1911 in New Carlisle, IN.

Their children were:

Margaret Helen Beall (Harold Stephen White)
Charles Nelson Beall (Marjorie Alice Wilhelm)

Her father died in 1923 and she had to sell the farm equipment and move into town.

Alta had two children aged 4 & 11. She remodeled a garage into a village store and sold groceries to the neighbors and travellers passing through. She also sold cosmetics to the ladies.

She married Albert John Bogart 15 OCT 1925 in LaPorte County, IN. He was an equipment operator for the highway department. The family joined the Rolling Prairie Methodist Church. Alta was an acitve member of the Ladies Aid Society. The depression left Albert jobless and Alta had to close the store. The next several years were spent in Albaert doing any job he could get and Alta sold fruits, vegetables, poultry, and eggs from a roadside stand.

In 1946 Albert was found to have angina pectoris which had been steadily decreasing his activity level. Albert died 5 FEB 1953 in Byron, LaPorte County, IN.

Alta died 14 APR 1962 in LaPorte County, IN.


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  • Maintained by: Sherry Perry
  • Originally Created by: RTB
  • Added: Aug 1, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15109674/alta_eldora-bogart: accessed ), memorial page for Alta Eldora Robbins Bogart (5 May 1888–14 Apr 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15109674, citing Wills Township Baptist Cemetery, Rolling Prairie, La Porte County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Sherry Perry (contributor 46947485).