Joshua Rathbun (1741-1827)

Elizabeth Kenyon (1743-1827)

John Rathbun Jr. (1750-1810)

Sarah Casey (1755-1813)

Joseph Sheffield Rathbun (1780-1859)

Olive Rathbun (1780-1829)

John Gardner Rathbun (1810-1889)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Dorcas Tyler Joseph Sheffield Rathbun Elizabeth Rathbun Seneca Sheffield Rathbun+ Willet G. Rathbun+ John Tyler Rathbun+ Jason Perry Rathbun William Ethbun Rathbun Hildah A. Rathbun Huldah A. Rathbun Phoebe Ann Rathbun James N. Rathbun Hannah M. Rathbun Lydia E. Rathbun 2. Eunice Louise James William I. Rathbun John Gardner Rathbun 2 3 4 5 6 Born: 28 Feb 1810, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States 4 5 6 Marriage (1): Dorcas Tyler on 30 Jun 1830 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States 1 Marriage (2): Eunice Louise James on 18 Oct 1863 Died: 13 Feb 1889, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States at age 78 1 6 Buried: After 13 Feb 1889, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States 6   Noted events in his life were: • Occupation: Stone Layer, 25 Aug 1850, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. 7 • Residence, 25 Aug 1850, Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States. 7 • Occupation: Farmer, Jun 1870, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. 5 • Residence, Jun 1870, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. 5 • Occupation: farmer, 21 Jun 1880, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. 8 • Residence, 21 Jun 1880, Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States. 9 John married Dorcas Tyler on 30 Jun 1830 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.1 (Dorcas Tyler was born on 26 Mar 1810 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States,1 10 died on 5 Dec 1856 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island, United States 1 and was buried after 5 Dec 1856 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.) John next married Eunice Louise James on 18 Oct 1863. (Eunice Louise James was born on 18 Apr 1822 in Compo, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States 1 11 and died on 15 Apr 1896 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States 1.)

1 Frank H. Rathbun, Editor and Publisher, The Rathbun-Rathbone-Rathburn Family Historian (Name: Published quarterly by the Rathbun Family Association;), Volume 7, Number 3, Page 46, July 1987. 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 One, Page 19, April 1981. Source Medium: Magazine

3 Frank H. Rathbun, Editor and Publisher, The Rathbun-Rathbone-Rathburn Family Historian (Name: Published quarterly by the Rathbun Family Association;), Volume 2, Number 2, Page 32, April 1982. Source Medium: Magazine

4 Frank H. Rathbun, Editor and Publisher, The Rathbun-Rathbone-Rathburn Family Historian (Name: Published quarterly by the Rathbun Family Association;), Volume 3, Number 3, page 43, July 1983. Source Medium: Magazine

5 1870 U.S. census, Washington, Rhode Island, population schedule, Exeter, p. 167, dwelling 30, family 33, John G. Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1473.

6 Tomb stone, Burial: Rhode Island Historical Cemetery #3, Exeter, Washington County, Rhode Island.

7 1850 U.S. census, Kent, Rhode Island, population schedule, Coventry, p. 272B, dwelling 430, family 472, John G. Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 841.

8 1880 U.S. census, Washington, Rhode Island, population schedule, Exeter, enumeration district (ED) 152, p. 21, dwelling 240, family 258, John G. Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 24 Sep 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1210.

9 1880 U.S. census, Washington, Rhode Island, population schedule, Exeter, enumeration district (ED) 152, p. 21, dwelling 240, family 258, John G. Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1210.

10 1850 U.S. census, Kent, Rhode Island, population schedule, Coventry, p. 272B, dwelling 430, family 471, Dorcas Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 841.

11 1870 U.S. census, Washington, Rhode Island, population schedule, Exeter, p. 167, dwelling 30, family 33, E. Louise Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 22 Nov 2009); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 1473.