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Milton Wesley Atherton 1827–1877 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 August 1827

Birth Location: Larue

Death Date: 25 September 1877

Death Location: Nelsonville, Nelson, Kentucky, United States

Father: John Atherton

Mother: Maria Beeler

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Martha (Nickolas), Ava Gaslin

The story of Milton Wesley Atherton began in 1827 in Larue. Milton Wesley Atherton had children including Ava Mariah Gaslin, Martha Jane Atherton Nickolas. Milton Wesley Atherton passed away in 1877 in Nelsonville, Nelson, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Milton Wesley Atherton began in 1827 in Larue.
  • Milton Wesley Atherton had children including Ava Mariah Gaslin, Martha Jane Atherton Nickolas.
  • Milton Wesley Atherton passed away in 1877 in Nelsonville, Nelson, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Atherton
1806–1840
Birth Location: Kentucky
JA
Maria Beeler
1808–1876
Birth Location: Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
MB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha (Nickolas)
1863–1933
Birth Location: Hardin County,Kentucky, USA
M(
Ava Gaslin
1871–1936
Birth Location: –
AG

Milton Atherton's Ancestors

Self
Milton Atherton
1827–1877
Birth Place: Larue
Parents
John S. Atherton
1806–1840
Kentucky
Maria Beeler
1808–1876
Hardin County, Kentucky, United States of America
Grandparents
Peter Atherton
1771–1844
Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Whitehead
1781–1834
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
John Beeler
1782–1848
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Weaver
1785–1826
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Atherton
1745–1831
Nancy Atherton
1750–1836
William Whitehead
1747–1809
Sarah Clegg
1749–1801
Christopher Beeler
1752–1847
Mary Dean
1767–1824
Henry Weaver
1763–1798
Mary Weaver
1766–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Atherton
1720–1790
Hannah Cole
1720–1816
John Runyan
1713–1813
Rachel Runyon
1707–1784
Edward Whitehead
1717–1772
Sarah h
1726–1786
Joseph Beeler
1727–1813
Margaret Braek
1730–1770
Charles Dean
1740–
Elizabeth Quisenberry
1745–1796
George Weaver
1733–1781
Frances Weaver
1736–1793
Robert Good
1730–1785
Jane Davies
1741–1804

Milton Atherton's Descendants

1.
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Milton (Wesley) Atherton (8 August 1827–25 September 1877)
  1. 1. Martha (Jane Atherton) (Nickolas) 1863–1933
    1. 1. Anna Brown 1901–1981
      1. 1. Frances (Loretta) Brown 1927–2003
    2. 2. Earl (Guinn) Gaslin 1894–1967
      1. 1. Hollie (Mae) Florence 1919–1980
  2. 2. Ava (Mariah) Gaslin 1871–1936
    1. 1. Earl (Guinn) Gaslin 1894–1967
      1. 1. Hollie (Mae) Florence 1919–1980

Milton Atherton's Timeline

2 Records

1827
8 August 1827
Birth of Milton Wesley Atherton in Larue
Larue
1877
25 September 1877
Age 50
Death of Milton Wesley Atherton in Nelsonville, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Nelsonville, Nelson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1827
    Event Place: Larue
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 September 1877
    Event Place: Nelsonville, Nelson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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