George R Rathbun

M, b. circa 1848
FatherWilliam Rathbun b. 1814
MotherMelissa Frances b. c 1824
BirthGeorge was born circa 1848 in Ohio. 
(household member) Census1850George was listed as a household member living with William Rathbun on the 1850 Census in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana.1 
Last Edited14 Mar 2002

Citations

  1. 1850 United States Federal Census.

Gideon Rathbun

M, b. 5 January 1833, d. 22 June 1916
FatherEdmund Rathbun b. 29 Sep 1800, d. 2 Jan 1882
MotherMary Dye b. 3 Jan 1813, d. 4 Feb 1889
BirthGideon was born on 5 January 1833 in Lexington, Richland County, Ohio. 
(household member) Census1850Gideon was listed as a household member living with Edmund Rathbun on the 1850 Census in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana.1 
MarriageHe married Mary B Garringer in Jay County, Indiana, on 7 December 1854.2,3 
Census1860Gideon was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana. His occupation was given as blacksmith.4 
Milit-Beg He enlisted as a Lieutenant 1st Class on September 11, 1862 and was commissioned in Company H, 100th Infantry Regiment Indiana on September 23, 1862. Gideon resigned on January 8,1865. 
BiographyHe moved his family to Kansas in the 1860s living Cherokee and then Rice County. In 1896, they moved to Denver, Colorado and then to California in the early 1900s. 
DeathGideon died on 22 June 1916 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, at age 83. 

Family

Mary B Garringer b. 5 Jan 1833, d. 11 Feb 1905
MarriageHe married Mary B Garringer in Jay County, Indiana, on 7 December 1854.2,3 
Children
Last Edited22 Jan 2003

Citations

  1. 1850 United States Federal Census.
  2. Index to Marriage Record, Jay County, Indiana 1850-1920, Inclusive, Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938.
  3. Descendants of George Diether Geringer.
  4. 1860 United States Federal Census.

Gideon A Rathbun

M, b. circa 1879
FatherGeorge Marshall Rathbun b. 23 May 1836, d. 9 Dec 1923
MotherTamar Ann Garringer b. 3 May 1838, d. 18 Nov 1905
BirthGideon A Rathbun was born circa 1879 in Kansas. 
(son) Census1880Gideon was listed as a son in George Marshall Rathbun's household on the 1880 Census in Hendricks Township, Chautauqua County, Kansas.1 
Last Edited22 Jan 2003

Citations

  1. 1880 United States Federal Census.

Gideon Morton Rathbun

M, b. 5 March 1863, d. 11 November 1868
FatherGideon Rathbun b. 5 Jan 1833, d. 22 Jun 1916
MotherMary B Garringer b. 5 Jan 1833, d. 11 Feb 1905
BirthGideon was born on 5 March 1863. 
DeathGideon died on 11 November 1868 at age 5. 
Last Edited6 Jul 2001

Hiram Rathbun

M, b. 30 June 1811, d. 29 October 1889
FatherGideon Rathbone b. 3 Oct 1766, d. 5 Jun 1838
MotherAnn Newberry b. 25 Mar 1777, d. 18 Sep 1866
BirthHiram was born on 30 June 1811 in Belpre, Washington County, Ohio. 
MarriageHe married Frances Clark in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana, on 20 February 1840.1 
Census1840Hiram was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census in Jay County, Indiana.2 
Census1850Hiram was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana. His occupation was given as farmer.3 
Census1870Hiram was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana. His occupation was given as farmer.4 
Census1880Hiram was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana. His occupation was given as farmer.5 
DeathHiram died on 29 October 1889 in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana, at age 78. 
BurialHis body was interred in Antioch Cemetery, Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana. 

Family

Frances Clark b. 25 Dec 1819, d. 14 Feb 1899
MarriageHe married Frances Clark in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana, on 20 February 1840.1 
Children
Last Edited3 Nov 2003

Citations

  1. Indiana Marriages to 1850, Ancestry.com: Database on-line, Provo, UT, USA; Original data: Dodd,Jordan. Electronic transcription of marriage records held by the individual counties in Indiana.
  2. 1840 United States Federal Census.
  3. 1850 United States Federal Census.
  4. 1870 United States Federal Census.
  5. 1880 United States Federal Census.