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Frances Rutherford 1829–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1829

Birth Location: West Blackdene, Durham, England

Death Date: Oct 1908

Death Location: Wearhead, Durham, England

Father: Joseph Rutherford

Mother: Sarah INCORRECT

Spouse(s): Ralph Featherstone

Children(s): Jane Featherstone, Obadiah Featherstone, Sarah Featherstone, Elizabeth Featherstone, Esther Featherstone, Emma Featherstone, Mary Featherstone, Joseph Featherstone, William Featherstone, Mary Featherstone, Pheobe Featherston

In 1829, Frances Rutherford entered the world in West Blackdene, Durham, England, born to Joseph Rutherford And Sarah Walton Incorrect. Frances Rutherford married Ralph Featherstone, and had children including Elizabeth Featherstone, Emma Featherstone, Esther Featherstone, Jane Ann Featherstone, Joseph Featherstone, Mary Featherstone, Obadiah Featherstone, Pheobe Featherston, Sarah Featherstone, William Featherstone. Frances Rutherford passed away in 1908 in Wearhead, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • In 1829, Frances Rutherford entered the world in West Blackdene, Durham, England, born to Joseph Rutherford And Sarah Walton Incorrect.
  • Frances Rutherford married Ralph Featherstone, and had children including Elizabeth Featherstone, Emma Featherstone, Esther Featherstone, Jane Ann Featherstone, Joseph Featherstone, Mary Featherstone, Obadiah Featherstone, Pheobe Featherston, Sarah Featherstone, William Featherstone.
  • Frances Rutherford passed away in 1908 in Wearhead, Durham, England.

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Frances Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Frances Rutherford
1829–1908
Birth Place: West Blackdene, Durham, England
Parents
Joseph Rutherford
1786–1836
Stanhope, Durham, England
Sarah (Walton ❌) INCORRECT
1791–1847
Swinhope Burn, Stanhope, Durham, England
Grandparents
Michael Rutherford
1741–1809
Stanhope, Durham, England
Esther Kidd
1749–1824
Wellhope, Stanhope, Durham, England
John Walton
1748–1821
Stanhope, Durham, England
Mary (Eleanor Featherstone) ❌
1753–1828
Stanhope, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
John Walton
1721–1792
Hannah Lonsdale
1716–1791
Thomas Featherstone
1711–1764
Sarah Cain
1711–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rowland Walton
1683–1760
Sarah Bownas
1686–1750
Thomas Featherston
1690–1762
Ann Elliot
1695–
George Cane
1685–1749
Deborah [Cain]
1686–1731

Frances Rutherford's Descendants

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Frances Rutherford (2 Dec 1829–Oct 1908) m. Ralph Featherstone (20 June 1829–Jun 1879)
  1. 1. Jane (Ann) Featherstone 1859–1926 m. Stephen Atherton 1853–1926
    1. 1. Joseph Atherton 1904–1980 m. Hester (Leona) Stevens 1909–2002
      1. 1. Phyllis (E Atherton) Eck 1932–2008
      2. 2. Gladys (Louise) Atherton 1930–1930
    2. 2. Ralph (Eden) Atherton 1879–1963
    3. 3. William Atherton 1877–1956
    4. 4. Stephen Atherton 1881–1964
    5. 5. Annah Atherton 1882–1884
    6. 6. Noble Atherton 1885–1950
    7. 7. Frederick (Clarence) Atherton 1887–1970
    8. 8. Moses Atherton 1889–1949
    9. 9. Elizabeth (Lillie Atherton) Snyder 1891–1964
    10. 10. Sarah (Genevieve) Atherton 1893–1912
    11. 11. Jane (Anne) Atherton 1895–1896
    12. 12. Christopher (Noble) Atherton 1896–1985
    13. 13. Henry Atherton 1900–1960
    14. 14. Barbara (Jean) Atherton 1902–1983 m. Henry (David) Kopshina 1898–1973
      1. 1. Leroy (Henry) Kopshina 1921–1989 m. Marie (Alberta) Lyons 1921–2013
        1. 1. Roger (Leroy) Kopshina 1947–2016
      2. 2. Jack (Herman) Kopshina 1923–1999
      3. 3. George (Wilfred) Kopshina 1926–2015 m. Frances (Leona) Bocco 1926–
      4. 4. Gene Kopshina 1927–1996
      5. 5. Joseph Kopshina 1931–2013
    15. 15. Hannah Atherton 1912–2001
  2. 2. Obadiah Featherstone 1855–1915 m. Jane (Anne) Colling 1860–1913
    1. 1. Ralph (Whitfield) Featherstone 1890–1957
    2. 2. Lily (Ruth) Colling 1882–1955
    3. 3. Thomas (Harry) Colling 1885–1916
    4. 4. John (Wilfred) Featherstone 1891–1977
    5. 5. George Featherstone 1896–1973
    6. 6. Joseph (William) Featherstone 1898–1973
    7. 7. Frances (Jane) Featherstone 1900–1987
  3. 3. Sarah Featherstone 1852–
  4. 4. Elizabeth Featherstone 1857–
  5. 5. Esther Featherstone 1864–1878
  6. 6. Emma Featherstone 1868–1938
  7. 7. Mary Featherstone 1866–
  8. 8. Joseph Featherstone 1861–1899
  9. 9. William Featherstone 1872–1941
  10. 10. Mary Featherstone 1850–
  11. 11. Pheobe Featherston 1871–1951

Frances Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1829
2 Dec 1829
Birth of Frances Rutherford in West Blackdene, Durham, England
West Blackdene, Durham, England
1908
Oct 1908
Age 79
Death of Frances Rutherford in Wearhead, Durham, England
Wearhead, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1829
    Event Place: West Blackdene, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 1908
    Event Place: Wearhead, Durham, England

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