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George Rutherford 1826–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Jul 1826

Birth Location: Cairo, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 12 July 1898

Death Location: Petroleum, Ritchie Co., West Virginia

Father: Richard Rutherford

Mother: Eleanor Wanless

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In 1826, George Rutherford entered the world in Cairo, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA, born to Richard Rutherford And Eleanor Wanless. George Rutherford passed away in 1898 in Petroleum, Ritchie Co., West Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1826, George Rutherford entered the world in Cairo, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA, born to Richard Rutherford And Eleanor Wanless.
  • George Rutherford passed away in 1898 in Petroleum, Ritchie Co., West Virginia.

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George Rutherford's Ancestors

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George Rutherford
1826–1898
Birth Place: Cairo, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Richard Rutherford
1791–1880
Morebattle, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Eleanor Wanless
1797–1879
Wilkwood, Wester Wilcot, Northumberland, England
Grandparents
George Rutherford
1759–1832
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Eleanor (Helen) Armstrong
1770–1849
Woodham, Northumberland, England
Archibald Wanless
1766–1815
Auchope, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Mary Rutherford
1764–1842
Northumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Rutherford
1711–1786
Christian Bell
1723–1767
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Rutherfurd
1670–1736

George Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1826
19 Jul 1826
Birth of George Rutherford in Cairo, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
Cairo, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA
1898
12 July 1898
Age 72
Death of George Rutherford in Petroleum, Ritchie Co., West Virginia
Petroleum, Ritchie Co., West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Jul 1826
    Event Place: Cairo, Ritchie, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 July 1898
    Event Place: Petroleum, Ritchie Co., West Virginia

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