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David Steel Rutherford 1824–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Aug 1824

Birth Location: Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland

Death Date: 27 Dec 1901

Death Location: Brant, Ontario, Canada

Father: John Rutherford

Mother: Isabella Steel

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The story of David Steel Rutherford began in 1824 in Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland. David Steel Rutherford passed away in 1901 in Brant, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of David Steel Rutherford began in 1824 in Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland.
  • David Steel Rutherford passed away in 1901 in Brant, Ontario, Canada.

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David Rutherford's Ancestors

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David Rutherford
1824–1901
Birth Place: Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland
Parents
John Rutherford
1789–1858
Wooler, Northumberland
Isabella Steel
1791–1868
Ancroft, Durham, England
Grandparents
John Rutherford
1759–1839
Wooler, Northumberland, England
Dorothy (Brown) Rutherford
1757–1818
Hartburn, Northumberland, England
William Steele
1734–1807
Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland
Isabel Johnston
1748–1794
Coldingham, Berwickshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Rutherford
1733–1795
Elisabeth Lightly
1734–1800
John Steel
1695–1771
Margaret Steele
1695–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hary Still
1638–
Beatrix Thomsone
1642–
Patrick Blair
1665–
Helen Black
1670–

David Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1824
6 Aug 1824
Birth of David Steel Rutherford in Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland
Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland
1901
27 Dec 1901
Age 77
Death of David Steel Rutherford in Brant, Ontario, Canada
Brant, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1824
    Event Place: Oldhamstocks, East Lothian, Scotland
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Brant, Ontario, Canada

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