Alonzo Preston Atherton

1835 - 1872  (37 years)

• Name	Alonzo Preston Atherton  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	19 May 1835	Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA   [1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1850	Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA   [1]
  	Age: 14, Son of Rachel and Benjamin Atherton
  Census	1860	Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA   [8]
  	Residence Post Office: Eden
  Military Service	28 May 1861	Maine, USA   [3, 5, 6, 7]
  	Union Army - War of the Rebellion; Private, Company B, 2nd Maine Infantry; Disability Discharge
  Residence	15 May 1862	Maine, USA   [3, 10]
  	Invalid Civil War Veteran Pension Application
  		Military-ATHERTON Alonzo (Pension) Page 1 - Numerical Index to Pensions, 1860-1934
  Military Draft Registration	1863	Surry, Hancock, Maine, USA   [4]
  	Draft Registration - Civil War
  Census	1870	Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA   [2]
  	Mary and Alonso Atherton
  Death	2 Nov 1872	Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA   [7, 9]
  Burial	Heath Cemetery, Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA   [7, 9]
  Person ID	I23639	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Mary E Stanley,   b. 30 Apr 1840, Maine, USA d. 18 Feb 1919, Southwest Harbor, Hancock, Maine, USA (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	9 Aug 1863	Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA   [11]
  Family ID	F9580	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 19 May 1835 - Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA Census - Age: 14, Son of Rachel and Benjamin Atherton - 1850 - Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA Census - Residence Post Office: Eden - 1860 - Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA Military Service - Union Army - War of the Rebellion; Private, Company B, 2nd Maine Infantry; Disability Discharge - 28 May 1861 - Maine, USA Residence - Invalid Civil War Veteran Pension Application - 15 May 1862 - Maine, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - Civil War - 1863 - Surry, Hancock, Maine, USA Marriage - 9 Aug 1863 - Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA Census - Mary and Alonso Atherton - 1870 - Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA Death - 2 Nov 1872 - Tremont, Hancock, Maine, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Military Records

  Military-ATHERTON Alonzo (Pension) Page 1 - Numerical Index to Pensions, 1860-1934

  
  

• Sources

  [S9910] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: Tremont, Hancock, Maine; Roll: 255; Page: 370b. 1850 United States Federal Census Year: 1850; Census Place: Tremont, Hancock, Maine; Roll: 255; Page: 370b [S11805] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Tremont, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M593_545; Page: 718B. 1870 United States Federal Census Year: 1870; Census Place: Tremont, Hancock, Maine; Roll: M593_545; Page: 718B [S153] National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2000;), The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group. U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group [S1942] Ancestry.com, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha. U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha [S1119] National Park Service, U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2007;). [S156] Historical Data Systems, comp, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2009;), Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database. [S5438] Find a Grave: ATHERTON Alonzo P 1835-1872 (Veteran), Alonzo Preston Atherton. Married Mary Stanley in 1863 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82736223/alonzo-preston-atherton [S93] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2009;), Year: 1860; Census Place: Tremont, Hancock, Maine; Page: 675. 1860 United States Federal Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Tremont, Hancock, Maine; Page: 675 [S781] Ancestry.com, Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2020;). Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980 [S5437] Fold3: Alonzo P Atherton, Alonzo Preston Atherton, Company B, 2nd Maine Infantry , Civil War. Disability Discharge. Page 1 - Numerical Index to Pensions, 1860-1934 1862 https://www.fold3.com/image/311835378?rec=301587228&terms=alonzo,war,us,maine,civil,union,united,america,atherton,states&xid=1945 Military-ATHERTON Alonzo (Pension) Page 1 - Numerical Index to Pensions, 1860-1934 [S5439] Find a Grave: STANLEY Mary Moore 1840-1919, Mary E Stanley Atherton Moore. BIRTH: 30 Apr 1840 Sedgwick, Hancock County, Maine DEATH: 18 Feb 1919 (aged 78) Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine BURIAL: Mount Height Cemetery, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, Maine MEMORIAL ID: 64525728 https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64525728/mary_e_atherton_moore