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Griffith Rutherford 1721–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: County Monaghan, Ireland

Death Date: Aug 1805

Death Location: Rogana, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Rutherford

Mother: Elizabeth Griffith

Spouse(s): Mary Graham

Children(s): Griffith Rutherford, Alfred Rutherford, Blanche Rutherford, Elizabeth Rutherford, Henry Rutherford, James Rutherford, Jane Rutherford, John Rutherford, Margaret Rutherford, Newton Rutherford

In 1721, Griffith Rutherford entered the world in County Monaghan, Ireland, born to John Witt Rutherford And Elizabeth Griffith. Griffith Rutherford married Mary Elizabeth Graham, and had children including Alfred Rutherford, Blanche Rutherford, Elizabeth Rutherford, Griffith Weakley Rutherford, Henry Franklin Rutherford, James Rutherford, Jane Rutherford, John Rutherford, Margaret Rutherford, Newton Rutherford. Griffith Rutherford passed away in 1805 in Rogana, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Griffith Rutherford entered the world in County Monaghan, Ireland, born to John Witt Rutherford And Elizabeth Griffith.
  • Griffith Rutherford married Mary Elizabeth Graham, and had children including Alfred Rutherford, Blanche Rutherford, Elizabeth Rutherford, Griffith Weakley Rutherford, Henry Franklin Rutherford, James Rutherford, Jane Rutherford, John Rutherford, Margaret Rutherford, Newton Rutherford.
  • Griffith Rutherford passed away in 1805 in Rogana, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rutherford
1700–1721
Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Griffith
1697–1721
Birth Location: Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Mary Graham
1725–1792
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Griffith Rutherford
1776–1846
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina
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Alfred Rutherford
1767–1844
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Blanche Rutherford
1760–1802
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
BR
Elizabeth Rutherford
1772–1844
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
ER
Henry Rutherford
1762–1847
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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James Rutherford
1758–1781
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Jane Rutherford
1756–1824
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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John Rutherford
1774–1835
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
JR
Margaret Rutherford
1765–1827
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
MR
Newton Rutherford
1770–1814
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, USA
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Griffith Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Griffith Rutherford
1721–1805
Birth Place: County Monaghan, Ireland
Parents
John Witt Rutherford
1700–1721
Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Griffith
1697–1721
Wales, Wales, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Griffith Rutherford's Descendants

1.
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Griffith Rutherford (1721–Aug 1805) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Graham (1725–4 June 1792)
  1. 1. Griffith (Weakley) Rutherford 1776–1846
    1. 1. Mary (Jane) Rutherford 1830–1869
      1. 1. Sarah (("Sallie") Eliza) Harsh 1851–1878
        1. 1. Richard (Eugene) Averitt 1871–1948 m. Nancy (Jane) Victory 1872–1938
  2. 2. Alfred Rutherford 1767–1844
  3. 3. Blanche Rutherford 1760–1802
  4. 4. Elizabeth Rutherford 1772–1844
  5. 5. Henry (Franklin) Rutherford 1762–1847
  6. 6. James Rutherford 1758–1781
  7. 7. Jane Rutherford 1756–1824
  8. 8. John Rutherford 1774–1835
  9. 9. Margaret Rutherford 1765–1827
  10. 10. Newton Rutherford 1770–1814

Griffith Rutherford's Timeline

3 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Griffith Rutherford in County Monaghan, Ireland
County Monaghan, Ireland
1805
10 August 1805
Age 84
Death of Griffith Rutherford in Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
1805
Aug 1805
Age 84
Burial of Griffith Rutherford in Rogana, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America
Rogana, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: County Monaghan, Ireland
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1805
    Event Place: Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Aug 1805
    Event Place: Rogana, Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America
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