Samuel Rathbun (1748-1840)

Hannah

Samuel Rathbun (1793-1865)

Elizabeth Betsey Carroll (1795-1851)

Alva Frederick Rathbun (1814-1901)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Bridget Lawless Samuel Alva Rathbun+ Susan Rathbun James L. Rathbun+ Jane Rathbun Charles Rathbun Eunice Rathbun Willard Rathbun Alva Frederick Rathbun 2 3 4 Born: 1 Mar 1814, , , New York, United States 2 3 4 5 Marriage (1): Bridget Lawless on 16 Sep 1843 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States 1 Died: 26 Dec 1901, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States at age 87 4 Buried: Dec 1901, Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States    Other names for Alva were Alva Rathbone and Alvah Rathburn.5   Noted events in his life were: • Residence, 2 Sep 1850, Knoxville, Knox, Illinois, United States. 5 • Occupation: Farmer, 14 Jul 1860, Rosefield, Peoria, Illinois, United States. 6 • Residence, 14 Jul 1860, Rosefield, Peoria, Illinois, United States. 6 • Occupation: Farmer, 1 Mar 1875, Rockford, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States. 7 • Residence, 1 Mar 1875, Rockford, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States. 7 • Occupation: Farmer, Jun 1880, Rockford, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States. 8 • Residence, Jun 1880, Rockford, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States. 9 Alva married Bridget Lawless on 16 Sep 1843 in Peoria, Peoria, Illinois, United States.1 (Bridget Lawless was born in 1823 in , Louth, Leinster, Ireland 10.)

1 Illinois Illinois Mariages to 1850, McLean, Illinois, Rathbone-Lawless.

2 Frank H. Rathbun, Editor and Publisher, The Rathbun-Rathbone-Rathburn Family Historian (Name: Published quarterly by the Rathbun Family Association;), Volume 4, Number 4, Page 61, October 1984. 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 9, Number 2, Page 29, April 1989. Source Medium: Magazine

4 Ancestry, digital images (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Jan 2011), Alva Rathbun; Riverside Cemetery, Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA

5 1850 U.S. census, Knox, Illinois, population schedule, Knoxville, p. 318, dwelling 113, family 119, Alvah Rathburn; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Jan 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 113.

6 1860 U.S. census, Peoria, Illinois, population schedule, Rosefield, p. 159, dwelling 1138, family 1125, Alva Rathburn; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Jan 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 217.

7 1895 Kansas State Census, Sedgwich, Kansas, population schedule, Rockford, p. 4, dwelling 60, family 60, line 3, Alva Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 3 Jan 2011); citing Ancestry.com.

8 1880 U.S. census, Sedgwick, Kansas, population schedule, Rockford, enumeration district (ED) 222, p. 10, dwelling 83, Alva Rathbone; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Jan 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 396.

9 1880 U.S. census, Sedgwick, Kansas, population schedule, Rockford, enumeration district (ED) 222, p. 10, dwelling 8., Alva Rathbone; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Jan 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 396.

10 1850 U.S. census, Knox, Illinois, population schedule, Knoxville, p. 318, dwelling 113, family 119, Bridget Rathburn; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 2 Jan 2011); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 113.