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Edward Rutledge 1770–1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1770

Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 18 February 1811

Death Location: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: John Rutledge

Mother: Elizabeth Grimke

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The story of Edward Rutledge began in 1770 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America. Edward Rutledge passed away in 1811 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward Rutledge began in 1770 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • Edward Rutledge passed away in 1811 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Edward Rutledge's Ancestors

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Edward Rutledge
1770–1811
Birth Place: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Rutledge
1739–1800
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Grimke
1741–1792
SC
Grandparents
John (Rutledge) Sr
1711–
Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Jane Caldwell
1713–
South Carolina, USA
Frederick Grimke
1705–1778
Island of Rugen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
Martha Emmes
1703–1764
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Grimke
1670–1741
Mary Elizabeth
1677–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Rutledge's Timeline

2 Records

1770
April 1770
Birth of Edward Rutledge in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
1811
18 February 1811
Age 41
Death of Edward Rutledge in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1770
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 February 1811
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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