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Micajah Etherton (1795-1841)

Born: 1795 in Tennessee (4) (Virginia - 7)

Died: 1841 in Etherton, Illinois (4) (7)

Buried: Etherton Cemetery, Jackson County, Illinois (4)


Parents

Father:

Mother:


Siblings (In order of birth)

Brother: Thomas Grantsor Etherton (1) (4) (7)


Spouse

Name: Rachel Faubion (1) (4) (D1) (D6) (7)

MarriageDate: June 7, 1817 (1) (4)

MarriageDate: January 17, 1817 (7)

MarriagePlace: Cocke County, Tennessee (1)

MarriagePlace: Greene County, Tennessee (4) (7)


Children (In order of birth)

Daughter: (Unknown) Etherton (4) (7)

Daughter: Jane Etherton (4)

Son: William Anderson Etherton (4) (7)

Daughter: (Unknown) Etherton (4) (7)

Son: James Alexander Etherton (4) (7)

Daughter: (Unknown) Etherton (4) (7)

Son: Alvin H. Etherton (4) (7)

Son: Micajah Hamilton Etherton (D1) (4) (7)


History

Military Service: 4th regiment, East Tennessee Militia Infantry - War of 1812 (see: Military Records)

Land Purchase: 40 acres (NESE of Section 21, T10S) in Jackson County from the Federal Government on April 30, 1833. (Source: on-line record from University of Illinois, Chicago)

Land Purchase: 40 acres (SESW of Section 22, T10S) in Jackson County from the Federal Government on April 30, 1833. (Source: on-line record from University of Illinois, Chicago)

Land Purchase: 40 acres (SWNW of Section 27, T9S) in Jackson County from the Federal Government on August 18, 1838. (Source: on-line record from University of Illinois, Chicago)


Sources

(D1) Deed of Gift from Rachel to Micajah in 1845.

(D6) Deed of land Samuel in 1840.

(1) GEDCOM file received from J. Williams (24K)

(4) Files received from Sherry L. (Ellis) Kyle

(7) Files received from Daffney Scherer


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