Benjamin Franklin Atherton (1874-1971)

Benjamin Franklin Atherton Veteran

Birth

7 Apr 1874

Paw Paw Township, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA

Death

1 Apr 1971 (aged 96)

Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida, USA

Burial

Wyoming Cemetery

Paw Paw, Lee County, Illinois, USA Add to Map

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1898 - 1898 Spanish-American War
SERVED FOR
United States of America
CONFLICT PERIOD Spanish-American War
UNIT 3 Illinois Infantry
COMPANY M
BRANCH Army
STATE IL.
Private

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Parents

William M. Atherton

1841–1925
Eleanor A. Stone Atherton

1844–1883

Spouse

Olive May Prentice Atherton

1880–1939 (m. 1901)

Siblings

Ralph Leslie Atherton

1869–1952
Wilbur Angus Atherton

1879–1954
John Weaver Atherton

1881–1950

Half Siblings

Harry Lincoln Atherton

1862–1933

Children

Max P Atherton

1903–1971
Earl Mettler Atherton

1911–1983
Mary Eleanor Atherton Williamson

1917–1998

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William M. Atherton

Eleanor A. Stone Atherton

Olive May Prentice Atherton

Ralph Leslie Atherton

Wilbur Angus Atherton

John Weaver Atherton

Harry Lincoln Atherton

Max P Atherton

Earl Mettler Atherton

Mary Eleanor Atherton Williamson

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