Boaz ATHERTON

1787 - 1874  (87 years)

• Name	Boaz ATHERTON
  Born	7 Jun 1787	Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Farmer
  Died	26 Oct 1874	Vermont, Illinois, USA
  Person ID	I3484	Atherton One Name Study
  Last Modified	20 Sep 2016

  
  

  Father	Richard ATHERTON,   b. 1744, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 1806, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Living
  Family ID	F2291	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary ROSS,   b. 26 Oct 1791, Jones, North Carolina, USA ,   d. 3 May 1875, Vermont, Illinois, USA  (Age 83 years)
  Married	12 Apr 1812	Strabane, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
  Children	1. David ATHERTON,   b. 9 Feb 1818, Freeport, Harrison, Ohio, USA ,   d. 1888, Fulton, Illinois, USA  (Age 69 years)   2. Anna ATHERTON,   b. 2 Nov 1821, Ohio, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Reuben Ross ATHERTON,   b. 15 Dec 1823, Harrison, Ohio, USA ,   d. 26 Jun 1896, Vermont, Illinois, USA  (Age 72 years)   4. Richard ATHERTON,   b. 10 Dec 1824, Freeport, Harrison, Ohio, USA ,   d. 10 Mar 1880, Bernadotte, Fulton, Illinois, USA  (Age 55 years)   5. Elizabeth ATHERTON,   b. 26 Oct 1831, Stillwater, Belmont, Ohio, USA ,   d. 31 Aug 1871, Ipava, Fulton, Illinois, USA  (Age 39 years)
  Last Modified	22 Jun 2020
  Family ID	F1746	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Boaz Atherton in the American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) Name: Boaz Atherton Birth Date: 1787 Birthplace: Ohio Volume: 05 Page Number: 132 Reference: Gen. Column of the " Boston Transcript". 1906-1941.( The greatest single source of material for gen. Data for the N.E. area and for the period 1600-1800. Completely indexed in the Index.): Sep 20, 1934, 9139 Boaz Atherton in the 1860 United States Federal Census Name: Boaz Atherton Age: 73 Birth Year: abt 1787 Gender: Male Birth Place: Pennsylvania Home in 1860: Vermont, Fulton, Illinois Post Office: Ipava Family Number: 1922 Value of real estate: View image Household Members: Name Age Boaz Atherton 73 [Farmer] Mary Atherton 67 [b. N. Carolina)] Boaz Atherton in the Illinois, State Census Collection, 1825-1865 Name: Boaz Atherton Census Date: 3 Jul 1855 Residence Place: Vermont, Fulton, Illinois, USA Boaz Atherton in the 1870 United States Federal Census Name: Boaz Atherton Age in 1870: 83 Birth Year: abt 1787 Birthplace: Pennsylvania Home in 1870: Vermont, Fulton, Illinois Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Vermont Value of real estate: View image Household Members: Name Age Boaz Atherton 83 [Retired Farmer] Richard Atherton 45 [Farmer b. Ohio] David Atherton 19 [Works on Farm b. Ohio] E Jane Atherton 18 [At home b. Ohio] Hannah Atherton 14 [At home b. Illinois] Austin Atherton 11 [b. Illinois] Samuel Atherton 8 [b. Illinois] Edward Atherton 4 [b. Illinois] Emmon Atherton 1 [b. Illinois] Dorris Atherton 37 [Keeping Houise b. Ohio] From Find a Grave: Boaz Atherton Birth: Jun. 7, 1787 Brownsville Fayette County Pennsylvania, USA Death: Oct. 26, 1874 Ipava Fulton County Illinois, USA Boaz was a son of Phebe ( Hobson ) and Richard Atherton. He was born as the fourth of the six children born to the couple. Boaz's Paternal Grandparents were Abigail ( Marsh ) and Thomas Atherton who were immigrants from Ireland. On April 12, 1812 Boaz became the husband of Mary Ross during the Westland Monthly Meeting, in Washington County, Pennsylvania. Boaz and Mary became the parents of Reuben Ross Atherton. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)about Boaz Atherton : Name: Boaz Atherton Birth Date: 1787 Birthplace: Ohio Volume: 05 Page Number: 132 Reference: Gen. Column of the " Boston Transcript". 1906-1941.( The greatest single source of material for gen. Data for the N.E. area and for the period 1600-1800. Completely indexed in the Index.): Sep 20, 1934, 9139 Boaz was 87y 4m 6d old at the time of his death. Family links: Spouse: Mary Ross Atherton (1791 - 1875)* Children: David Atherton (1818 - 1888)* Reuben Ross Atherton (1823 - 1896)* Richard Atherton (1824 - 1880)* *Calculated relationship Burial: Quaker Cemetery Vermont Fulton County Illinois, USA Edit Virtual Cemetery info [?] Maintained by: labs2006 Originally Created by: Labz2006 Record added: Nov 10, 2013 Find A Grave Memorial# 120105143

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] 1860 USA Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Vermont, Fulton, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: . Birth date: abt 1787Birth place: PennsylvaniaResidence date: 1860Residence place: Vermont, Fulton, Illinois, USAhttp://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=1860usfedcenancestry&h=37085342&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt