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James Southerton
(Abt 1779-1840)
Harriet Remnent
(Abt 1781-1851)
James P. Southerton
(1810-Abt 1908)
Elizabeth H. Musgrave
(Abt 1814-After 1900)
William B. Southerton
(Abt 1842-After 1937)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Ruth F. Stephenson

William B. Southerton

  • Born: Abt 1842, Ohio, USA 2
  • Marriage: Ruth F. Stephenson on 18 Jun 1867 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA 1
  • Died: After 1937, USA
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bullet  General Notes:

What We Did There, or, Swamp Angel. by William B. Southerton and Marie W. Higgins. Typescript manuscript of reminiscences of the Civil War by private William B. Southerton from the Sandy Creek area in Athens County, Ohio, who was serving in the 75th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The reminiscences, related in 1935 by Southerton to Marie W. Higgins, include action in Gettysburg, Fort Wagner, and Andersonville. A photograph of Southerton at his 95th birthday is included. 147 pgs. 1937. Call# VFM 3177. Ohio Historical Society. Columbus. Ohio
75th Ohio Soldier's Graves Locations
ATHENS COUNTY OHIO
75th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Comnpany 'B'

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Census US: farmer with a census age of 17, 1860, Dover, Athens, Ohio, USA. 3

• Census US: farmer with a census age of 37, 1880, Dover Township, Athens County, Ohio, USA. 4

• Census US: carpenter odd jobs with a census age of 67, 1910, Dover Township, Athens County, Ohio, USA. 5

• Census US: with a census age of 87, 1930, Dover Township, Athens County, Ohio, USA. 6


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William married Ruth F. Stephenson on 18 Jun 1867 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, USA.1 (Ruth F. Stephenson was born about 1845 in Ohio, USA 4 and died after 1910.)
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Sources

1 Church of Latter Day Saints (LDS), International Genealogical Index (Part of the website of the LDS which is at www.familysearch.org), M513072.

2 Church of Latter Day Saints (LDS), International Genealogical Index (Part of the website of the LDS which is at www.familysearch.org), Batch Number: F820551 Sheet: 002 Source Call No.: 0884912.

3 1860 Census US, Year: 1860; Census Place: Dover, Athens, Ohio; Roll: M653_934; Page: 282; Image: 564.

4 1880 Census US, Family History Library Film 1254993 NA Film Number T9-0993 Page Number 134C.

5 1910 Census US, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 5, Athens, Ohio; Roll: T624_1153; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 397.

6 1930 Census US, Year: 1930; Census Place: Athens, Athens, Ohio; Roll: 1749; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 8; Image: 729.0.

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