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Howard Rutherford 1776–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Henry, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 10 September 1849

Death Location: Roanoke Magisterial District, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: Reuben Rutherford

Mother:

Spouse(s): Mary Taylor

Children(s): Nathaniel Rutherford, Mary Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, Malinda Rutherford

The story of Howard Rutherford began in 1776 in Henry, Virginia, United States. Howard Rutherford married Mary Maria Taylor, and had children including Malinda Rutherford, Mary A Rutherford, Nathaniel A Rutherford, Sarah Catherine Rutherford. Howard Rutherford passed away in 1849 in Roanoke Magisterial District, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Howard Rutherford began in 1776 in Henry, Virginia, United States.
  • Howard Rutherford married Mary Maria Taylor, and had children including Malinda Rutherford, Mary A Rutherford, Nathaniel A Rutherford, Sarah Catherine Rutherford.
  • Howard Rutherford passed away in 1849 in Roanoke Magisterial District, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Howard Rutherford's Ancestors

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Howard Rutherford
1776–1849
Birth Place: Henry, Virginia, United States
Parents
Reuben Rutherford
1748–1794
Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Reuben Rutherford
1718–1764
Essex Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Rutherford
1700–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Howard Rutherford's Descendants

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Howard Rutherford (1776–10 September 1849) m. Mary (Maria) Taylor (1789–1825)
  1. 1. Nathaniel (A.) Rutherford 1824–1904 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Alday 1832–1895
    1. 1. Mary (S.) Rutherford 1857–1910 m. John (J.) Cummins 1855–1941
      1. 1. Chancey (Joseph) Cummins 1881–1936 m. Rena (May) Adrian 1896–1957
        1. 1. Mary (Jane) Cummins 1920–2019 m. Oscar (Jackson) Dean 1920–2004
        2. 2. Frederick (Wilbur) Cummins 1923–1992
        3. 3. Doris (Janet) Cummins 1926–2015 m. James (Henry) Nibert 1923–2008
        4. 4. Chancy (Joseph) Cummins 1928–2004
        5. 5. Joe (William) Cummins 1917–1917
        6. 6. Ellen (Gertrude) Cummins 1918–1918
        7. 7. Edward (Eugene) Cummins 1924–1926
        8. 8. Rena (Jane "June") Cummins 1927–2002
        9. 9. Carl (Maxwell "Bunk") Cummins 1931–2009
        10. 10. Alice (Marie) Cummins 1933–2011
      2. 2. Baby Cummins 1880–1880
      3. 3. Fannie (Mae) Cummins 1884–1974
      4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Cummins 1886–1983
      5. 5. Milroy Cummins 1889–1969
    2. 2. Maria (Blanche) Rutherford 1866–1942 m. Anselm (Johnson) Barlow 1854–1904
      1. 1. Helen (Mae) Barlow 1889–1952 m. Frank (Howard) Holt 1881–1961
        1. 1. Martha (Washington) Holt 1911–1990 m. Everett (Ambrose) Duncan 1911–1989
    3. 3. Andrew (Jackson) Rutherford 1851–1913 m. Almira (K) Weimer 1859–1918
      1. 1. Harry (Glenn) Rutherford 1888–1939 m. Iva (Mae) Gilmore 1890–1956
        1. 1. Ronald (G.) Rutherford 1930–1994
  2. 2. Mary (A) Rutherford 1803–1861 m. Abner Cox 1800–1866
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Cox 1832–1880 m. Martin (Owen) Childers 1832–1893
      1. 1. Clinton (J) Childers 1863–1920 m. Nancy (Virginia) Graham 1871–1957
        1. 1. Martin (Alexander) Childers 1889–1943 m. Charlotte (Leah) Willard 1897–1973
    2. 2. William (R.) Cox 1822–1895 m. Elizabeth Francis 1820–1915
      1. 1. Susannah (Francis) Cox 1851–1924 m. George (Washington May) Sr. 1833–1911 m. Sylraner (Rayburn) Cox 1805–1878
        1. 1. Samuel (Dick) Cox 1874–1955 m. Prussia (Alice) McDougal 1874–1951
  3. 3. Sarah (Catherine) Rutherford 1810–1878 m. Isaac (George) Phlegar 1796–1859
    1. 1. Harvey (Deskins) Phlegar 1842–1877 m. Nancy (Jane) Foster 1839–1887
      1. 1. Simon (Elmore) Phlegar 1870–1910 m. Sarah (Ellen) Bower 1876–1969
        1. 1. Elizabeth Phlegar 1904–1945 m. Lewis (Fleman) Bell 1890–1958 m. Matherly (James) Farley 1897–1969
  4. 4. Malinda Rutherford 1812–1877 m. James Speakman 1806–1892
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Speakman 1838–1885 m. George (William) Drake 1836–1915
      1. 1. Mary Drake 1870–1923 m. Oather (Emanuel) Leach 1866–1959
        1. 1. Alva (Oather) Leach 1898–1956 m. Lillian (Belle) Hutton 1901–1989
      2. 2. Ephriam (J.) Drake 1863–1920 m. Frances (P.) Maxwell 1866–1934
        1. 1. Zoa Drake 1906–1955 m. Ralph (R) Clingenpeel 1893–1953
        2. 2. Chauncey (Leroy) Drake 1892–1981 m. Dorothy Bales 1893–1976
      3. 3. Survilla Drake 1871– m. Reuben Meacham 1864–
        1. 1. Mary (Amy) Meacham 1908–1986 m. Raymond (Caldwell) Poe 1908–1969
    2. 2. James Speakman 1845–1916
      1. 1. Estella (M.) Speakman 1863–1947 m. Amos Linton 1853–1937
        1. 1. Emmett (James) Linton 1900–1975 m. Olean Dunnavant 1904–1990
        2. 2. Raymond (Arthur) Linton 1904–1969 m. Evelyn (Elizabeth) Murdock 1912–1997 m. GRACE (CARROL(L)) PERDEW 1903–1929
        3. 3. Alma (Idela) Linton 1885–1963 m. Carl Wyant 1887–1950 m. John Jones 1879–1924
        4. 4. William (Allen) Linton 1887–1892
        5. 5. Clarence (Arvy) Linton 1889–1966
        6. 6. Elizabeth (Gertrude) Linton 1891–
        7. 7. Emma (Florence) Linton 1893–
        8. 8. Alva (Myrtle) Linton 1898–1968
        9. 9. Ethel (Cora) Linton 1895–1968
      2. 2. Martha (A) Speakman 1904–1966 m. Harold (M) Hooks 1902–1985
        1. 1. John (Otis) Hooks 1929–2005 m. Margaret (Louise) Crain 1915–1981
    3. 3. NANCY (ALMEDA) Speakman 1845–1885 m. JOHN (CALVIN) MARQUIS 1844–1926
      1. 1. MARTHA (FRANCIS) MARQUIS 1873–1958 m. JONATHON (W.) Leach 1870–1951
        1. 1. Leona (Francis) Leach 1914–1984 m. Samuel Nepsa 1912–1989
      2. 2. William (Newton) Marquis 1875–1953 m. Mary (Alice) Kirkendall 1875–1960
        1. 1. Ethel (May) Marquis 1902–1986
        2. 2. Nancy (Louise (Nank) Marquis) Gilliland 1915–1988
        3. 3. William (Marquis) Jr. 1897–1972
        4. 4. John (Edward) Marquis 1905–1928
        5. 5. Herbert (Virgil) Marquis 1919–1988
        6. 6. Charles (Zern) Marquis 1908–1982 m. Bernetta (Mae) Clark 1910–1959
        7. 7. Mable (G) Marquis 1917–1989
        8. 8. Effie (Sarah) Marquis 1910–1974
      3. 3. Margaret (Jane) Marquis 1869–1934 m. Edmond (Riggs) Leach 1865–1944
        1. 1. May (Marie) Leach 1894–1960
        2. 2. Mildred (Lillian) Leach 1899–1976
        3. 3. Clarence (Victor) Leach 1889–1965
        4. 4. Arthur (C) Leach 1896–1896
        5. 5. Hazel (Viola) Leach 1892–1925
        6. 6. Granville (Edmond) Leach 1898–1974 m. Maria MATSON 1906–1994 m. Lula (Alice) SWEET 1893–1955
        7. 7. Earnest (R) Leach 1904–1987
      4. 4. Alice (May Marquis) Clark 1871–1914
      5. 5. Sylva ((Cilva) Bell) Marquis 1877–1918
      6. 6. Charles (Thurman) Marquis 1880–1964
    4. 4. William (R) Speakman 1856–1923 m. Jemima (Jane) Harper 1859–1888
      1. 1. Alma (Leona) Speakman 1876–1913 m. Theodore (Allen) Cooper 1872–1954
        1. 1. Emmitt (Leroy) Cooper 1899–1968 m. Mary Appenzeller 1902–1944
        2. 2. Grace Cooper 1893–1985 m. Howard (H) Hart 1894–
        3. 3. Mary (Jamima) Cooper 1902–1905
        4. 4. Floyd (Allen) Cooper 1901–1988
        5. 5. Glen Cooper 1907–1974
        6. 6. Clyde (Clayton) Cooper 1895–1970
        7. 7. William (Oral) Cooper 1897–1966
    5. 5. John (Joshua) Speakman 1848–1916 m. Catheryn (Elizabeth) Harper 1849–1928
      1. 1. Mima (Malinda) Speakman 1878–1966 m. Calvin (Leroy) Ray 1871–1945
        1. 1. Leslie (William) Ray 1899–1967 m. Loretta (Elizabeth) Emrich 1901–1988
      2. 2. Lillian (Hazel) Speakman 1893–1980 m. Carl (Schurz) Harrington 1894–1965
        1. 1. Floyd (Wilburn) Harrington 1917–1979 m. Betty (V) Carey 1923–1980
    6. 6. Jessie (C. (Jipe)) Speakman 1836–1908 m. Malinda (Jane) West 1839–1870
      1. 1. James (Newton) Speakman 1858–1924 m. Hannah Sheets 1858–1952
        1. 1. Nettie (K) Speakman 1891–1967 m. George (Lewis Echard) Sr 1869–1959
    7. 7. Maria (J.) Speakman 1840–1917 m. William Willington 1824–1881
      1. 1. Charlotte (E) Wellington 1860–1922 m. Jacob (Harrison) ALLSMAN 1854–1930
        1. 1. Candis (Viola) ALLSMAN 1887–1938 m. Charles (Sylvester) Fisher 1876–1959
        2. 2. Dollie (Catherine) Allsman 1880–1946
    8. 8. Sarah (Jane) Speakman 1852–1931 m. James ("William") Rutherford 1849–1929
      1. 1. Charles (Allen) Rutherford 1877–1920 m. Theresa Davis 1879–1927
        1. 1. Theodore (Stanley) Rutherford 1902–1978 m. Hazel (Irene) Kinney 1905–1982
    9. 9. MARTHA (C) SPEAKMAN 1854–1925
      1. 1. Arthur (James) Harper 1877–1951
        1. 1. Alma (Mae) Harper 1903–2003
        2. 2. Glen Harper 1910–1979
      2. 2. Oscar (Clinton) Harper 1878–1966
        1. 1. Myrtle (Vina) Harper 1902–1994
      3. 3. Perry (Allen) Harper 1881–1966
        1. 1. Victor (G) Harper 1901–1964
      4. 4. William (T) Harper 1883–1926
        1. 1. Rosa (Ellen) Harper 1918–1947
    10. 10. Andrew (Lewis) Speakman 1850–1912 m. Frances (Emmaline) Speakman 1845–1874 m. Clarinda ((Clara)) Gatten 1858–1949
      1. 1. Monticue ("Monty") Speakman 1878–1950 m. Jessie (Francina) McGuire 1884–1958
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Malinda) Speakman 1887–1921 m. Harry (Kenneth) Adams 1884–
        1. 1. William (Howard) Adams 1921–1921
      3. 3. Herbert (Roscoe) Speakman 1889–1973 m. Myrtle (Ethel) Fuller 1891–1962 m. Dorothy (Maude Auckerman) Haines 1901–1973
        1. 1. Herbert (Leo) Speakman 1914–2006 m. Edith (Ann) Marino 1921–1966 m. Auda (Mae) Brookhart 1920–
        2. 2. Francina (Elizabeth) Speakman 1917–1965 m. Oscar (Warren) Campbell 1913–1961 m. Thurston (Earl) Huffman 1918–1973
        3. 3. Robert (Ellsworth) Speakman 1925–2006 m. Edabelle (Elizabeth) Halstead 1923–2008
        4. 4. Glenn (Andrew) Speakman 1918–1918
        5. 5. Charles (William) Speakman 1932–2001 m. Lillian (Marie) Hardy 1937–2000
      4. 4. Gertrude (Colesta) Speakman 1891–1962 m. Bertram (Emmett) Doles 1890–1979
        1. 1. Roland (Emerson) Doles 1915–1966 m. Lucille (B) Baker 1918–1966
        2. 2. Burton (Elmer) Doles 1914–1914
        3. 3. Carol (Mae) Doles 1926–1986 m. Phillip (Larrymoore) Bowman 1929–2016
      5. 5. Ethel (Ann) Speakman 1894–1963 m. John (Clark) Bircher 1891–1985
        1. 1. Doris (Loretta) Bircher 1922–2002 m. Edgar (Roy) Nall 1921–1990
        2. 2. John (Clark Bircher) Jr. 1926–1945
        3. 3. Lucille Bircher 1924– m. Lester (Andrew) Smith 1925–
      6. 6. Lulu (Arlene) Speakman 1896–1908
      7. 7. Oreatha (Marie) Balzer 1899–1984 m. John (Henry) Balzer 1891–1948
        1. 1. Thelma (Ann) Balzer 1927–2015 m. Leslie (Bostwick) Laird 1926–2014
        2. 2. Dorothy (Louise) Balzer 1917–2007 m. John (William) Singer 1915–2001
        3. 3. Kathyrn (M) Balzer 1918–2000 m. Ernest (Austin) Murray 1919–1989
        4. 4. John (Henry Balzer) Jr. 1923–1943
        5. 5. Charles (Arthur) Balzer 1930–2019
      8. 8. Cora (Belle) Speakman 1882–1960 m. Charles (Franklin) Darling 1880–1971
        1. 1. John (Henderson) Darling 1903–1972 m. Freda (Leona) Zimmer 1903–1978
        2. 2. Franklin (Delbert) Darling 1900–1976 m. Mary (Gertrude) Crew 1902–1991
        3. 3. Gale (Lucille) Darling 1912–2001 m. John (Wright) Gayton 1908–1978
        4. 4. Ruth (Bellevene) Darling 1915–1982 m. George Turley 1914– m. Carl (James) Mason 1914–1984 m. Frank Blagg 1913–1984
        5. 5. Ralph (Otis) Darling 1917–1988 m. Imogene Trent 1921–2019
        6. 6. Fred (Edgar) Darling 1919–2004 m. Edna Benningfield 1924–2011
      9. 9. Lorin Speakman 1880–1882
      10. 10. Eva (Landona) Speakman 1876–1948 m. Samuel (Dobner) Grady 1864–1931
        1. 1. Gladys (Esther) Grady 1895–1973 m. Noah (A) Coffelt 1895–1965
        2. 2. Hadyn (Judson) Grady 1897–1978 m. Blanche (Gertrude) Burke 1902–1992
        3. 3. Vivian (Lenore) Grady 1899–1968 m. Otto (Curtis) Speary 1893–1966
        4. 4. Eva (Marie) Grady 1903–1986 m. Earl (Justin) Vinyard 1904–1985
        5. 5. Herchell (Samuel) Grady 1905–1960 m. Virginia (Grace) Streby 1909–2000
        6. 6. Oreatha (Clarinda) Grady 1908–1930 m. Paul (E) Fay 1905–1971
        7. 7. Herbert Grady 1910–1911
        8. 8. Charles (Floyd) Grady 1912–1979 m. Anna (T) Reid 1914–1992
        9. 9. Max (Leroy) Grady 1918–1976 m. Mary (Helen) Sharp 1920–1975
      11. 11. Minnie (Idella) Speakman 1872–1914 m. James (Raymond) Ray 1867–1944
        1. 1. Daisy (Lenora) Ray 1892–1960 m. Edward (Leonard) Hutchinson 1886–1935 m. Alfred (G) Dibert 1892–
        2. 2. Benjamin (Leroy) Ray 1894–1959
        3. 3. Alta (M) Ray 1896–1985 m. Ira (Grover Cleveland) Saultz 1892–1949
        4. 4. Edna (Hazel) Ray 1900–1989 m. William (Luna) Detty 1877–1959
        5. 5. Elsie (Eva) Ray 1898–1993 m. Herschel (E.) Doles 1919–1966
        6. 6. Audrey (Cora) RAY 1903–1996 m. Earl Seymour 1901–1960
        7. 7. Carl (Delbert) Ray 1908–1962 m. Ruth (Ann) Whiting 1908–1990
        8. 8. Ena (Alva) Ray 1906–1996 m. Bernard (Cletus Brown) Sr 1905–1968 m. Sterling (Bertron) Ness 1900–1985
        9. 9. Clifford (Earl) Ray 1911–1998 m. Anna (Sylvia) Johnson 1923–1993 m. Oma (Pauline) Long 1915–1966
        10. 10. Hilbern Ray 1898–
      12. 12. William (Thurman) Speakman 1874–1875
      13. 13. Ada (Maud) Speakman 1885–1976 m. Thomas (Henry "Hank") Clary 1881–1919
        1. 1. Gertrude (I.) Powell 1903–1989 m. Homer (Hayes) Powell 1899–1996
        2. 2. Ida (Creola) CLARY 1905–2001 m. Howard Mershon 1904–1973
        3. 3. Lulu (Irene Clary) Zile 1909–1994 m. Clarence (Wesley) Zile 1904–1967
        4. 4. Tobias (Edwin "Toby") Clary 1916–2001 m. Dorothy (G.) Delora 1917–2013
        5. 5. Sanford (Justin) Clary 1906–1983 m. Irene Smith 1912–1933 m. Mary (Louise) WALLS 1914–1937 m. Virginia (Ruth) Gillespie 1909–1978

Howard Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Howard Rutherford in Henry, Virginia, United States
Henry, Virginia, United States
1849
10 September 1849
Age 73
Death of Howard Rutherford in Roanoke Magisterial District, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Roanoke Magisterial District, Halifax, Virginia, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Henry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 September 1849
    Event Place: Roanoke Magisterial District, Halifax, Virginia, United States

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