Born: Friday, September 25, 1896 in Pomona, Jackson County, Illinois
Died: Sunday, October 29, 1972 in Steele County, Minnesota
Buried: Owatonna Memorial Gardens, Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota
Lived: 76 years 1 month 4 days
yDNA: R-FT442596 (inferred)
Father: Benjamin Franklin Etherton 
(1868/IL - 1925/IL)
Mother: Rachel Ann Rogers (1871/IL - 1928/IL)
Brother: Raymond Lewis Etherton+ ♂ (1890/IL - 1972/IL)
Brother: Harmon Henry Etherton+ ♂ 
(1892/IL - 1965/OH)
Brother: Willis Hebert Etherton+ ♂ (1894/IL - 1970/IL)
Brother: Benjamin Blackburn Etherton ♂ (1898/IL - 1911)
Sister: Edith Elizabeth Etherton Ellis+ ♀ (1901/IL - 1974/IL)
Brother: Dallas L. Etherton+ ♂ (1903/IL - 1972/IL)
Sister: Gertrude A Etherton Pirtle+ ♀ (1905/IL - 1962/IL)
Brother: James Etherton+ ♂ (1907/IL - 1937)
Sister: Olean Etherton Stearns+ ♀ (1909/IL - 1978/IL)
Name: Bessie Rose Westlund (1905/IL - 1980/MN)
Daughter: Mary Margaret Etherton Mahlman+ ♀ (1924/MI - 2004/MN)
Son: Jack Ray Etherton+ ♂ (1926/IL - 2012/MN)
Son: Eugene Richard Etherton+ ♂ (1928/MN - 1990/MN)
Son: William Howard Etherton+ ♂ (1933/MN - 2015/MN)
Daughter: Peggy Marie Etherton Olson+ ♀ (1939/MN - 2021/MN)
Descendant of a war veteran/patriot (see details).
Occupation: Telephone Lineman.
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