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Edward J Rutledge 1812–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1812

Birth Location: County Down, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 31 Jan 1882

Death Location: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA

Father: William Rutledge

Mother: Jane Crozier

Spouse(s): Margaret Pierce

Children(s): George Rutledge, Henry Rutledge, Thomas Rutledge, Robert Rutledge, Rebecca Bower, Edward Rutledge, William Rutledge, Eliza Rutledge

In 1812, Edward J Rutledge entered the world in County Down, Northern Ireland, born to William Rutledge And Jane Crozier. In 1840, Edward J Rutledge resided in Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Edward J Rutledge resided in Union, Carroll, Ohio, USA. Edward J Rutledge married Margaret Pierce, and had children including Edward J Rutledge, Eliza Jane Rutledge, George W Rutledge, Henry Ezra Rutledge, Rebecca Ann Rutledge Bower, Robert Rutledge, Thomas Jefferson Rutledge, William Henry Rutledge. Edward J Rutledge passed away in 1882 in Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Edward J Rutledge entered the world in County Down, Northern Ireland, born to William Rutledge And Jane Crozier.
  • In 1840, Edward J Rutledge resided in Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Edward J Rutledge resided in Union, Carroll, Ohio, USA.
  • Edward J Rutledge married Margaret Pierce, and had children including Edward J Rutledge, Eliza Jane Rutledge, George W Rutledge, Henry Ezra Rutledge, Rebecca Ann Rutledge Bower, Robert Rutledge, Thomas Jefferson Rutledge, William Henry Rutledge.
  • Edward J Rutledge passed away in 1882 in Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Rutledge
1790–1825
Birth Location: Donegal, Ireland
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Jane Crozier
1783–1878
Birth Location: Trory, Co Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Pierce
1811–1869
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
MP

Children(s)

George Rutledge
1849–1927
Birth Location: Union Twp., Carroll Co., Ohio, USA
GR
Henry Rutledge
1858–1918
Birth Location: Carroll County, Ohio, USA
HR
Thomas Rutledge
1842–1914
Birth Location: Union Township, Carroll County, Ohio, USA
TR
Robert Rutledge
1855–1907
Birth Location: Union Township, Carroll County, Ohio, USA
RR
Rebecca Bower
1851–1915
Birth Location: Carroll County, Ohio, USA
RB
Edward Rutledge
1853–1912
Birth Location: Carroll County, Ohio, USA
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William Rutledge
1865–1942
Birth Location: Carroll County, Ohio, USA
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Eliza Rutledge
1867–
Birth Location: Union, Carroll, Ohio, USA
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Edward Rutledge's Ancestors

Self
Edward Rutledge
1812–1882
Birth Place: County Down, Northern Ireland
Parents
William Rutledge
1790–1825
Donegal, Ireland
Jane Crozier
1783–1878
Trory, Co Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
John (James Rutledge) Sr
1739–1823
Ireland
Jane Officer
1749–1834
Ireland
Robert Crozier
1750–1815
Trory, Co Fermanagh, Ireland
Elizabeth ((Emma)) Fawcett
1760–1840
Co Fermanagh, N Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Officer
1723–1813
Jane Mayes
1725–1793
George Crozier
1720–
James Fawcett
1733–1808
Frances Johnson
1735–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Rutledge's Descendants

1.
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Edward (J) Rutledge (4 Jan 1812–31 Jan 1882) m. Margaret Pierce (20 May 1811–21 May 1869)
  1. 1. George (W) Rutledge 1849–1927 m. Samantha Brower 1854–1948
    1. 1. Margaret (Melissa) Rutledge 1881–1950 m. Joseph (Chalmers) Long 1885–1978
      1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Long 1920–1993 m. Henry (H) Rader –1991 m. Loren (Wayne) Ray 1921–1990
      2. 2. Martha (Elinor) Long 1924–2012 m. John (Philip Coneybeer) VanLehn 1924–2003
      3. 3. George (A) Long 1922–2016 m. Helen (Marie) Eckley 1924–1961 m. Neva (Coleen) McClure 1926–2009
  2. 2. Henry (Ezra) Rutledge 1858–1918 m. Sarah (Jane) Roudebush 1860–1933
    1. 1. Margaret (Ellen "Ella") Rutledge 1892–1970 m. Jonathan ((John)) Hughes 1882–1955 m. Richard (Earl) Newell 1888–1960
      1. 1. William Hughes 1912–
      2. 2. Agnes (Gertrude) Newell 1909–2005 m. Ralph (Noble) Tinlin 1907–1984 m. Harvey (Hoyle) Williams 1905–1987
        1. 1. Donna (Kay) Williams 1931–2017 m. Ronald (Morgan "Clinker") Cole 1931–1998
      3. 3. Merle (Glenwood) Newell 1911–1965 m. Geraldine 1917–
      4. 4. Agnes (Hughes) Williams 1910–
    2. 2. Lula (Belle Rutledge) Smith 1900–1969
    3. 3. Anna (Gertrude Rutledge) McConnell 1895–1974 m. John Gatschall 1891–
  3. 3. Thomas (Jefferson) Rutledge 1842–1914
  4. 4. Robert Rutledge 1855–1907
  5. 5. Rebecca (Ann Rutledge) Bower 1851–1915
  6. 6. Edward (J) Rutledge 1853–1912
  7. 7. William (Henry) Rutledge 1865–1942
  8. 8. Eliza (Jane) Rutledge 1867–

Edward Rutledge's Timeline

5 Records

1812
4 Jan 1812
Birth of Edward J Rutledge in County Down, Northern Ireland
County Down, Northern Ireland
1840
1840
Age 28
Edward J Rutledge resided here in Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 38
Edward J Rutledge resided here in Union, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Union, Carroll, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 68
Edward J Rutledge resided here in Union, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Union, Carroll, Ohio, USA
1882
31 Jan 1882
Age 70
Death of Edward J Rutledge in Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1812
    Event Place: County Down, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Augusta, Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Augusta, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: 381; Page: 181; Family History Library Film: 0020160

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Union, Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Union, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: 664; Page: 25b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Union, Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Union, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: 998; Page: 175D; Enumeration District: 042

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1882
    Event Place: Monroe, Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carrollton, Carroll, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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