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F. M.    ATTEBERRY,  farmer,  P.O.  Keenville, was born in  Grayson County, Ky.,  and is a son of Stout and Annie L. (Crask) Atteberry.  The father was born in South Carolina, the mother in Kentucky (for more facts concerning the parentage of our subject see the sketch of A. F. Atteberry); subject was the seventh of nine living children, and when he was quite young his parents moved to this county, and settled in Hickory Hill Township.  He remained at home until about thirty, and then commenced farming, where he now resides.   He now owns 200 acres in Sections 28 and 33, of Town 1 south, Range 5 east; has about 160 acres in cultivation.  Mr. Atteberry was married October 14, 1866, to Miss Emma J. Dewees, a daughter of Stephen Dewees, of Grayson County, Ky; she was born July 30, 1832, and was the mother of one child,  James F.,  who was born March 24, 1868, and died October 4, 1871.  Mrs. Atteberry died October 27, 1868. Subject was married the second time, September 22, 1870, to Miss Elizabeth J. Mills, a daughter of Bradley and Rebecca (Ellis) Mills.  The father was a native of New York, the mother of Hamilton County, Ill., and was of German descent.  The present Mrs. Atteberry was born December 20, 1845, and is the mother of seven children, of whom are now living -- Albert born September 11, 1871;  Rebecca F., born November 25, 1872; Melissa A. born May 18, 1875, and arthur N., born December 10,1882.  Of the deceased ones, an infant son was born January 19, 1874, and died the same day.  An infant son was born October 25, 1870, and died October 29, 1870, and an infant daughter was born in September, 1880, and died the same day.  Mr. Atteberry has served as a member of the County Board of Supervisors, also as School Trustee.  He is identified with the Republican party