1883 - 1953 (69 years)
Generation: 1
1. | John Everett Rathburn was born on 9 Sep 1883 in Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 1 May 1953 in Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1900, Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; He was recorded while living with his parents. He worked in a chair shop.; : 17
- Married to: 10 Jan 1903, Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Hattie Bell Guilford, the daughter of Henry and Julia A. (White) Guilford. She was born about 1880 in Barre, Massachusetts.
- Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Warwick, Franklin County, Massachusetts; He registered for the draft.; : 35; Address:
Main Street
- Census: 1920, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; He was a truck driver.; : 40
- Census: 1930, Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; He was a sander in a chair shop.; : 41; Address:
84 Lake Road
- Census: 1940, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; He was a laborer for the WPA.; : 51
- Draft Registration: 1942, West Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; : 58
John married Doris Mary Shepardson on 5 Jan 1929 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Doris (daughter of Detroit Grant Shepardson and Lulu Grace Baker) was born on 1 Mar 1896 in Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts; died on 20 Apr 1972 in Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. John K. Rathburn was born on 17 Jul 1930 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 14 Apr 2005 in Petersborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA.
- 3. Eleanor Doris Rathburn was born on 16 Jan 1932 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 20 Jun 2016 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA.
- 4. Oloose May Rathburn
- 5. Sylvia Iona Rathburn was born on 24 Feb 1939 in New Hampshire; died on 24 Aug 1950 in West Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
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Generation: 2
2. | John K. Rathburn (1.John1) was born on 17 Jul 1930 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 14 Apr 2005 in Petersborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1940, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; He was recorded while living with his parents.; : 9
- Military: say 1953; He served in the Army as a corporal during the Korean War.
- Obituary: 16 Apr 2005; JOHN K. RATHBURN, 74 of Middle Hancock Road, Peterborough died Thursday April 14, 2005 at the Monadnock Community Hospital in Peterborough following a long illness.
He was born July 17, 1930 in Fitzwilliam son of the late John E. and Doris (Shepardson) Rathburn.
He had attended schools in Fitzwilliam and Rindge, and had served with the United States Army during the Korean Conflict.
Following his military commitment he worked for the Bacon family at the Ark in Jaffrey Center. He had also worked for Parker Whitcomb in Troy.
Mr. Rathburn had retired from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers where he had worked as a Dam Tender first at the Corp’s Surry Flood Control Dam and since 1967 at the Edward McDowell Dam in Peterborough.
He was well known for his experience as a beekeeper and had owned many hives through out the Monadnock Region. He also hatched and raised various kinds of pheasants and turkeys, for him self as well as many area farmers.
His wife of 43 years Sylvia (Truelson) Rathburn died September 10, 2003.
He is survived by two sons Mark A. Rathburn of Deerfield, NH and Charles D. Rathburn of Edgewater, FL; a granddaughter; two sisters Eleanor Chicoine of Gardner, MA and Oloose Rathburn of West Brookfield, MA; two half brothers Detroit G. Hood and Walter D. Hood both of Rindge; several nieces and nephews.
There will be no calling hours.
Private burial services will be held at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Rescue Squad of the Peterborough Fire Department, Summer Street, Peterborough NH 03458.
The Cournoyer Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 33 River Street, Jaffrey is assisting the family.
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John married Sylvia Linnea Truelson on 11 Nov 1960 in West Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Sylvia (daughter of Arthur Lauritz Truelson and Linnea Annetta Wilson) was born on 11 Nov 1933 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts; died on 10 Sep 2003 in Peterborough, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Eleanor Doris Rathburn (1.John1) was born on 16 Jan 1932 in Fitzwilliam, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; died on 20 Jun 2016 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts; was buried in Hillside Cemetery, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1940, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 8
- Residence: 1987, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts; Address:
16 Edgell Avenue
- Obituary: say 22 Jun 2016; Obituary for Eleanor D. Chicoine
Eleanor D. Chicoine, 84, resident of Gardner, MA died on June 20, 2016 at UMASS Medical Center, Worcester, after a period of declining health.
She was born on January 16, 1932, in Fitzwilliam, NH a daughter of the late John and Doris (Shepardson) Rathburn.
Eleanor was raised and educated in the Fitzwilliam, Rindge and Jaffrey area and graduated from Conant High School.
She held many jobs over her working years, for most of those years she worked for Simplex as a time stamp ribboner. She also worked as a nurse’s aid in Gardner for a few years.
Eleanor enjoyed time spent with her family, especially time spent with her grandchildren. She loved being outdoors and always could be found in her garden tending to what was growing at that particular time of year.
In addition to her parents and siblings Eleanor was predeceased by a grandchild.
Survivors include her husband, Edward Chicoine of Gardner, her children; Sylvia Chicoine of Gardner, John and Lisa Chicoine of Milford, MA, Kenneth and Lisa Chicoine of North Carolina, a brother, Walter Hood of Rindge, NH and a sister Oloose Rathburn of Northfield, MA and many niece’s nephews and cousins.
Services: In accordance with her wishes there will be no calling hours. A graveside service will be held on Monday, June 27, 2016 at 11:00 AM in the Hillside Cemetery, Rindge, NH.
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Eleanor married Edward John Chicoine [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Sylvia Iona Rathburn (1.John1) was born on 24 Feb 1939 in New Hampshire; died on 24 Aug 1950 in West Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; was buried in Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire. Other Events and Attributes:
- Census: 1940, Rindge, Cheshire County, New Hampshire; She was recorded while living with her parents.; : 1
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Generation: 3
Generation: 4
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