Thomas Rathbun (1760-1835)

Eliza Ann Cooper (1767-1835)

Thomas Rathbun (1798-1878)

Lucinda Austin (1806-1889)

William Austin Rathbun (1832-1897)

 

Family Links Spouses/Children: 1. Cecelia Amelia Cole Thomas William Rathbun Alfred William Rathbun Emma Lucinda Rathbun Anna Cecelia Rathbun Effie Virginia Rathbun Allie Margaret Rathbun Levi Thomas Rathbun+ Jesse Martin Rathbun+ Winifred Sarah Mayella Rathbun Harriet Edna Rathbun William Austin Rathbun 1 2 3 4 Born: 11 Jun 1832, Norway, Herkimer, New York, United States 1 2 3 5 Marriage (1): Cecelia Amelia Cole on 14 Oct 1855 in Monroe, Racine, Wisconsin, United States Died: 21 Jul 1897, Melvina, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States at age 65 2 4 Buried: After 21 Jul 1897, Melvina, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States 2    Another name for William was William Rathbone.5 6   Noted events in his life were: • Occupation: Laborer, 9 Sep 1850, Greenbush, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. 5 • Residence, 9 Sep 1850, Greenbush, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. 5 • Military Service: Private, Wisconsin 1st Light Artillery Battery, 22 Dec 1863-18 Jul 1865. 3 • Occupation: farmer, 3 Aug 1870, , Otter Tail , Minnesota, United States. 7 • Residence, 3 Aug 1870, , Otter Tail , Minnesota, United States. 7 • Occupation: Railroad laborer, 4 Jun 1880, Jefferson, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States. 8 • Residence, 4 Jun 1880, Jefferson, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States. 8 William married Cecelia Amelia Cole on 14 Oct 1855 in Monroe, Racine, Wisconsin, United States. (Cecelia Amelia Cole was born on 3 Jan 1840 in Churchdown, , Gloucestershire, England,9 10 11 12 died on 26 Feb 1923 in Melvina, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States 9 and was buried after 26 Feb 1923 in Melvina, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States 9.)

1 Frank H. Rathbun, Editor and Publisher, The Rathbun-Rathbone-Rathburn Family Historian (Name: Published quarterly by the Rathbun Family Association;), Volume 9, Number 4, Page 60, October 1989. Source Medium: Magazine

2 "Find a Grave," database, Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 Apr 2013), William Austin Rathbun.

3 "U. S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Apr 2013), William A. Rathbun; Ancestry.com.

4 Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Wisconsin Vital records Index, pre 1907, Madison, Wisconsin, "Wisconsin Death, 1820-1907," database, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Apr 2013), William A. Rathbun; Ancestry.com.

5 1850 U.S. census, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, population schedule, Greenbush, p. 146, dwelling 1667, family 1449, William Rathbone; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 23 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 1006.

6 1870 U.S. census, Otter Tail, Minnesota, population schedule, East 21 Town, p. 1, dwelling 5, family 5, William Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 9.

7 1870 U.S. census, Otter Tail, Minnesota, population schedule, East 21 Town, p. 1, dwelling 5, family 5, William Rathbone; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M593, roll 9.

8 1880 U.S. census, Monroe, Wisconsin, population schedule, Jefferson, enumeration district (ED) 39, p. 4, dwelling 30, family 30, William Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1439.

9 "Find a Grave," database, Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com : accessed 25 Apr 2013), Cecelia Cole Rathbun.

10 1880 U.S. census, Monroe, Wisconsin, population schedule, Jefferson, enumeration district (ED) 39, p. 4, dwelling 30, family 30, Cecelia Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 25 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1439.

11 1850 U.S. census, Racine, Wisconsin, population schedule, Raymond, p. 124, dwelling 1472, family 1543, Cecilia Cole; digital images, Ancestry.com (www. ancestry.com : accessed 26 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432, roll 1004.

12 1900 U.S. census, Monroe, Wisconsin, population schedule, Sparta, enumeration district (ED) 107, sheet 16, p. 16B, dwelling 320, family 322, Cecelia Rathbun; digital images, Ancestry (www.ancestry.com : accessed 26 Apr 2013); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T623, roll 1808.