Job Rathbun
(Abt 1762-1813)
Sarah Crooks
(1765-1835)
Gideon Rathbun
(1792-1836)
Sarah Ann Delzell
(1797-1849)
William John Rathbun
(1829-1879)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Mary Ellen McCurdy

2. Emma Jane Lee

William John Rathbun 2 3 4

  • Born: 23 Oct 1829, , Licking, Ohio, United States 1 2 3 5
  • Marriage (1): Mary Ellen McCurdy in 1855 in , Porter, Indiana, United States 1
  • Marriage (2): Emma Jane Lee on 25 Jun 1872
  • Died: 14 Oct 1879, Correctionville, Woodbury, Iowa, United States at age 49 1 4
  • Buried: Oct 1879, Correctionville, Woodbury, Iowa, United States

   Another name for William was William Rathbone.6

  Noted events in his life were:

• Residence, 9 Sep 1850, Bloomfield, Lagrange, Indiana, United States. 3

• Military Service: Sergeant, 12 Regiment, Indiana Calvary, 1863-1865, , , Indiana, United States. 7

• Residence, 1 Sep 1870, Pleasant, Porter, Indiana, United States. 6


William married Mary Ellen McCurdy in 1855 in , Porter, Indiana, United States.1 (Mary Ellen McCurdy was born in 1838 1 and died on 20 May 1864 1.)


William next married Emma Jane Lee on 25 Jun 1872. (Emma Jane Lee was born in 1844 in , , Michigan, United States 8 and died in 1932 1.)

Sources

1 Frank H. Rathbun, Editor and Publisher, The Rathbun-Rathbone-Rathburn Family Historian (Name: Published quarterly by the Rathbun Family Association;), Volume 14, Number 3, Page 43, July 1994. Source Medium: Magazine

2 Frank H. Rathbun, Editor and Publisher, The Rathbun-Rathbone-Rathburn Family Historian (Name: Published quarterly by the Rathbun Family Association;), Volume 6, Number 3, Page 45, July 1986. Source Medium: Magazine

3 1850 U.S. census, LaGrange, Indiana, population schedule, Bloomfield, p. 54, dwelling 710, family 720, William Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Mar 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 157.

4 Ancestry.com, "Iowa Cemetery Records," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Apr 2010), Wm Rathbun.

5 Ancestry.com, "Iowa Cemetery Records," database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com), Wm Rathbun.

6 1870 U.S. census, Porter, Indiana, population schedule, Pleasant, p. 15, dwelling 110, family 109, William Rathbone; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 Apr 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 351.

7 National Park Service, "U. S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 10 Apr 2010), William Rathbun; Ancestry.com.

8 1880 U.S. census, Ida, Iowa, population schedule, Maple, enumeration district (ED) 138, p. 14, dwelling 68, family 75, Emma J. Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 Apr 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 345.

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