When Francis Marion Bethers was born on 12 July 1845, in Quincy Township, Adams, Illinois, United States, his father, Zadock Stergeous Bethers, was 39 and his mother, Sarah Collins, was 38. He married Emma Ann Maxfield on 15 January 1865, in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Kane Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States in 1870 and Timpanogus, Wasatch, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 29 September 1916, in Daniel, Wasatch, Utah, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Heber City Cemetery, Heber City, Wasatch, Utah, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
EARLIEST KNOWN BURIAL: Joshua Mecham BIRTH 12 Apr 1773 Canaan, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA DEATH 8 Oct 1846 (aged 73) Bonaparte, Van Buren County, Iowa, USA BURIAL Heber City Cemetery Heber City, Wasatch County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 74680607
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Some characteristic forenames: French Monique, Napoleon.
Americanized form (translation into English) of French Lemieux , a variant of Better with the addition of excrescent -s, a common feature of Americanized surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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