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Friendsville Cemetery, Friendsville, Wabash County IL

Matthew Litherland

  Matthew Litherland     Born: 1810    Died: 18 Dec 1864    Plot: 01N30
Veteran Sgt 23rd Mtd Inf Black Hawk War 1831-2; Mexican War 1846-8
Where born: Jefferson Co KY
Where died: Friendsville
Son of: George O Litherland* & Catherine Courter*
Married 1st: 1835 Wabash Mary Diantha Couch*
Married 2nd: 1856 Wabash Margaret C Thompson (ca 1837 IN)
Lived at: 1850 Wabash 1860 Oregon MO; Mary's ch: Ebenezer Couch (11 Apr 1835 Friendsville-24 Mar 1900 St Louis MO) & John Wesley (5 Apr 1837 IL-23 Feb 1903 OR m: 1 Aug 1865 Lawrence Co IL Nancy Turner {1842-1920} both buried Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery Portland OR) & George W* (Jan 1841 IL) & William J (1843 Lawrence Co IL-19 Jun 1872 Pike Co IN) & James Alexander (23 Jun 1845 Wabash-11 Oct 1906 Tacoma WA) & Mathew D (Jun 1847 Wabash Co-13 Feb 1903 OR m: Sarah A Fettinger both buried Riverview Cemetery Portland OR) & Mary L (22 Sep 1848 IL-7 Feb 1922 Knox Co IN buried Fairview Cemetery Knox Co IN; m: 1869 Pike Co IN Phillip M Catt buried Catt Cemetery Pike Co IN) & Sarah [Sallie] E (ca 1853 IL-after 1930 m: 17 Dec 1874 White Co IL John B Orange Jr
Lived at: Omaha NB) & Alice Diantha (1855 IL-8 May 1896 Portland OR; m: William B Palmer); Margaret's ch: Harriett (1859 MO) & Francis Lincoln (Nov 1862-7 Dec 1927 Indianapolis IN; m: Ethel Hunsaker); enrolled 9 Jun 1832;
Note: records show Mathias Leatherland

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