Stephen Walter Etherton

Portrait of Stephen Walter Etherton

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Born: Tuesday, April 15, 1823 in Green County, Kentucky

Died: Saturday, February 28, 1903 in Bloomington, Franklin County, Nebraska

Buried: Greenwood Cemetery, Franklin County, Nebraska

Lived: 79 years 10 months 13 days


Parents

Father:William Etherton (1790/KY - 1840/KY)

Mother:Mary Polly Elkins (1795/KY - 1856/KY)


Siblings

Brother: Simon Etherton+ (1811/KY - 1856/KY)

Brother: James Etherton+ (1813/KY - 1897/MO)

Brother: David Etherton+ (1815/KY - 1892/KY)

Sister: Mary Etherton (1815 - 1816)

Brother: Jeremiah Etherton+ An indication that this person has military service (1817/KY - 1880/KY)

Sister: Rachel Etherton Osborn (1825 - )

Brother: William Frank Etherton+ An indication that a portrait of this person is available (1826/KY - 1907/IL)


Spouse

Name: Margaret Ann Smith (1825/KY - 1915/NE)

  Date: 10/23/1845 (age: 22 years 6 months 8 days) - 02/28/1903 (death, 57 years 4 months 5 days)

  Place: Cass County, Illinois


Children

Son: James D. Etherton+ (1848/IL - 1921/NE)

Son: Charles Wesley Etherton+ (1850/IL - 1919/NE)

Son: Samuel S. Etherton+ (1852/KY - 1927)

Son: Theodore Clayton Etherton+ (1854/IL - 1933/CN)

Daughter: Mary K. Etherton (1856/IA - )

Son: John Etherton (1858/IA - )

Son: Stephen A Etherton+ (1862/IA - )

Daughter: Euena J. Etherton (1865/MO - 1903)

Son: Grant Ulysses Etherton+ (1870/MO - 1948)


History/Life Events

  Service: Veteran of the US Civil War. Iowa 3rd Infantry, Company G.

  Occupation: Farmer.


Sources/Contributors (show only official sources)

Stephen Atherton & Peggy Smith Certificate of Marriage, 1845

1850 Cass County IL Census

Samuel Etherton Birth Record, 1852

1860 Madison County IA Census

1870 Gentry County MO Census

1880 Franklin County NE Census

1900 Franklin County NE Census

Stephen Etherton Obituary

Stephen Etherton Biography by JM Brown

E-mail From Alex Fraser

Find-A-Grave Website


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