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James K Polk Rutledge 1838–1905 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 4 August 1905

Death Location: Collin County, Texas, USA

Father: John Rutledge

Mother: Mary Speer

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James K Polk Rutledge was born in 1838 in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John M Rutledge And Mary Ann Speer. James K Polk Rutledge passed away in 1905 in Collin County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • James K Polk Rutledge was born in 1838 in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John M Rutledge And Mary Ann Speer.
  • James K Polk Rutledge passed away in 1905 in Collin County, Texas, USA.

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James Rutledge's Ancestors

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James Rutledge
1838–1905
Birth Place: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John M. Rutledge
1800–1887
Kentucky, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Speer
1809–1875
Cumberland, Kentucky
Grandparents
Joseph (Thomas Rutledge) Jr
1778–1859
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Winaford (Winnie) Joslin
1783–1845
Virginia, USA
Thomas (Officer) Rutledge
1768–1830
Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
Sally (Sarah) Smith
1778–1843
Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1751–1818
Catherine Bambrick
1766–1823
John Sr
1739–1823
Mary Officer
1749–1834
Jasper Smith
1750–1791
Rebecca Meredith
1750–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN Sr
1728–1794
DIANAH EVANS
1730–1795
George Rutledge
1690–1751
Mary Gamble
1690–1750
Thomas Officer
1723–1813
Jane Mayes
1725–1793
John Smith
1720–1793
Sarah Buckner
1718–1783
JAMES jr
1730–1791
Sarah Powell
1731–1792

James Rutledge's Timeline

2 Records

1838
1838
Birth of James K Polk Rutledge in Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
1905
4 August 1905
Age 67
Death of James K Polk Rutledge in Collin County, Texas, USA
Collin County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 August 1905
    Event Place: Collin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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