Person:Arlon Atherton (1)

Watchers
m. 10 Jun 1835
  1. Arminda Nancy Atherton1836 - 1868
  2. Alvin Halsey Atherton1837 - 1904
  3. Eunice A Atherton1839 - 1841
  4. Ann Maria Atherton1840 - 1841
  5. Capt. Arlon S Atherton1842 - 1922
  6. Adelaide Atherton1844 - 1867
  7. William Stearns Atherton1846 - 1916
  8. David Atherton1848 - 1871
  • HCapt. Arlon S Atherton1842 - 1922
  • W.  Susan Caldwell (add)
m. 25 Dec 1865
Facts and Events
Name Capt. Arlon S Atherton
Gender Male
Birth[1] 4 Apr 1842 Richmond, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Marriage 25 Dec 1865 Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United Statesto Susan Caldwell (add)
Death[2] 16 Dec 1922 Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Burial[3] Warwick, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States

Arlon S. Atherton, son of Alvan Atherton, was 1st Lieutenant of Company I, 3d New Hampshire regiment, and was engaged in the battle at Drury's Bluff, Va., May 16, 1864, in which he was shot through the lungs and left on the field and reported killed, but was taken prisoner of war, and soon after paroled and exchanged, and rejoined his regiment. He is now a successful merchant in Wakefield, Mass., and has represented his district in the General Court.[1](p. 215)

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Bassett, William. History of the town of Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire: from its first settlement, to 1882. (Boston: C.W. Calkins & Co., printers, 1884)
    p. 275.

    Children of Alvan Atherton and Mary Ann Stearns: Arlon S., b. 4 Apr 1842.

  2. United States. Veterans Administration. Veterans Administration pension payment cards, 1907-1933. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M850, 1971-1976)
    [1].

    Died: Dec. 16, 1922
    Widow: Susan M. Atherton
    12 Chestnut Street
    Wakefield, Mass.

  3. Find A Grave: Warwick Cemetery, Warwick, MA, in Find A Grave
    Capt Arlon S Atherton.

    CAPT.
    ARLON S. ATHERTON
    1842 - 1922
    CO. I 3RD REGT. N. H. INF'Y. VOLS.

  4.   Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    line 28.
  5.   Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    line 5.
  6.   Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M593)
    line 1.
  7.   Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T9)
    line 1.
  8.   Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T623)
    line 17.
  9.   Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication T625)
    line 20.