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Alexander Rutherford 1820–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1820

Birth Location: Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 29 Mar 1865

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Edward Retherford

Mother: Polly Retherford

Spouse(s): Sarah Rutherford

Children(s): Rebecca Rutherford, William Rutherford, Adaline Rutherford, Ann Rutherford, Mary Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, Nancy Rutherford

The story of Alexander Rutherford began in 1820 in Tennessee, United States. In 1860, Alexander Rutherford resided in District 11, Cross Kings, Roane, Tennessee, USA. Alexander Rutherford married Sarah Rutherford, and had children including Adaline Rutherford, Ann E Rutherford, Mary Molly Rutherford, Nancy Jane Rutherford, Rebecca E Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, William Alexander Rutherford. Alexander Rutherford passed away in 1865 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Rutherford began in 1820 in Tennessee, United States.
  • In 1860, Alexander Rutherford resided in District 11, Cross Kings, Roane, Tennessee, USA.
  • Alexander Rutherford married Sarah Rutherford, and had children including Adaline Rutherford, Ann E Rutherford, Mary Molly Rutherford, Nancy Jane Rutherford, Rebecca E Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, William Alexander Rutherford.
  • Alexander Rutherford passed away in 1865 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Alexander Rutherford's Ancestors

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Alexander Rutherford
1820–1865
Birth Place: Tennessee, United States
Parents
Edward Retherford
1790–1869
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Polly Retherford
1797–1846
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Rutherford's Descendants

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Alexander Rutherford (1820–29 Mar 1865) m. Sarah Rutherford (1824–10 Jun 1865)
  1. 1. Rebecca (E) Rutherford 1838–1899
  2. 2. William (Alexander) Rutherford 1844–1914
  3. 3. Adaline Rutherford 1857–1934
  4. 4. Ann (E) Rutherford 1858–1916
  5. 5. Mary (Molly) Rutherford 1849–1883
  6. 6. Sarah Rutherford 1851–1883
  7. 7. Nancy (Jane) Rutherford 1847–1874 m. Francis (( Frank)) Galyon 1843–1923
    1. 1. Sarah Galyon 1869–
    2. 2. John Galgon 1872–
    3. 3. Benjamin Galgon 1874–

Alexander Rutherford's Timeline

5 Records

1820
1820
Birth of Alexander Rutherford in Tennessee, United States
Tennessee, United States
1860
1860
Age 40
Alexander Rutherford resided here in District 11, Cross Kings, Roane, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Cross Kings, Roane, Tennessee, USA
1865
10 Jun 1865
Age 45
Death of Alexander Rutherford in Roane, Tennessee, United States
Roane, Tennessee, United States
1865
3-29-1865
Age 45
Death of Alexander Rutherford in Roane, Tennessee, United States
Roane, Tennessee, United States
1865
29 Mar 1865
Age 45
Death of Alexander Rutherford in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 11, Cross Kings, Roane, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jun 1865
    Event Place: Roane, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3-29-1865
    Event Place: Roane, Tennessee, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1865
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

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