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Frank Rathbun

Birth
Castile, Wyoming County, New York, USA
Death
13 Apr 1934 (aged 75)
Silver Springs, Wyoming County, New York, USA
Burial
Perry, Wyoming County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Frank Rathbun, age 70, died at his farm home near Oak Hill about 5:30 PM on Friday afternoon. He had been up the day before but complained of not feeling well Friday morning and death followed suddenly.
Mr. Rathbun was a native of Oak Hill, having been born at the homestead on May 25, 1858. His entire life had been engaged in farming. On December 4, 1933, Mr. and Mrs. Rathbun celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
He is survived by his wife Charity. A brother, Charles, died several years ago. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 PM, Reverend George W. Walker, officiating, assisted by Reverend Ward of Wellsville, with burial in the Hope Cemetery, Perry. Those from out of town attending the service were Reverend and Mrs. Ward of Wellsville and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller and nephew of Rochester.

Obituary published in the Perry Herald, Perry, New York on Wednesday, April 18, 1934.

Listed as Ralph Rathburn in several federal census.
Frank Rathbun, age 70, died at his farm home near Oak Hill about 5:30 PM on Friday afternoon. He had been up the day before but complained of not feeling well Friday morning and death followed suddenly.
Mr. Rathbun was a native of Oak Hill, having been born at the homestead on May 25, 1858. His entire life had been engaged in farming. On December 4, 1933, Mr. and Mrs. Rathbun celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary.
He is survived by his wife Charity. A brother, Charles, died several years ago. Funeral services were held Monday at 2 PM, Reverend George W. Walker, officiating, assisted by Reverend Ward of Wellsville, with burial in the Hope Cemetery, Perry. Those from out of town attending the service were Reverend and Mrs. Ward of Wellsville and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Miller and nephew of Rochester.

Obituary published in the Perry Herald, Perry, New York on Wednesday, April 18, 1934.

Listed as Ralph Rathburn in several federal census.


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