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JOHN 9 GGF RUTHERFORD 1618 – 1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1618

Birth Location: Edgarstone, Roxburgh, Scotland

Death Date: Dec 1681

Death Location: Edgerstoun, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Castlewoode

Mother: Marion Riddell

Spouse(s): BARBARA ABERNETHY-RUTHERFORD

Children(s): Issobell Rutherford, John Rutherford, Andrew Rutherford, Isabel Rutherford, Elizabeth Rutherford, THOMAS RUTHERFORD, Margaret Rutherford, Violet Rutherford, Barbara Rutherford, Jean Rutherford, Rev. Minister,, Mary Rutherford, Anne Rutherford, Lillias Rutherford, Robert Rutherford

In 1618, JOHN 9 GGF RUTHERFORD Laird of Edgarston entered the world in Edgarstone, Roxburgh, Scotland, born to Robert Rutherford of Castlewoode and Marion Margaret Douglas Riddell. JOHN 9 GGF RUTHERFORD Laird of Edgarston married BARBARA 9 GGM ABERNETHY-RUTHERFORD, and had children including Issobell 8 ga Rutherford, John 8 gu Rutherford, Andrew 8 gu Rutherford, Isabel 8 ga Rutherford, Elizabeth 8 ga Rutherford, THOMAS 8 GGF RUTHERFORD, Margaret "Justice" 8 ga Rutherford, Violet "Vyolet" 8 ga Rutherford, Barbara 8 ga Rutherford, Jean 8 ga Rutherford, Rev. John Rutherfurde Rutherford (Eutherford), Presbyterian Minister,, Mary 8 ga Rutherford, Anne 8 ga Rutherford, Lillias 8 ga Rutherford, Robert 8 gu Rutherford. JOHN 9 GGF RUTHERFORD Laird of Edgarston passed away in 1681 in Edgerstoun, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1618, JOHN 9 GGF RUTHERFORD Laird of Edgarston entered the world in Edgarstone, Roxburgh, Scotland, born to Robert Rutherford of Castlewoode and Marion Margaret Douglas Riddell.
  • JOHN 9 GGF RUTHERFORD Laird of Edgarston married BARBARA 9 GGM ABERNETHY-RUTHERFORD, and had children including Issobell 8 ga Rutherford, John 8 gu Rutherford, Andrew 8 gu Rutherford, Isabel 8 ga Rutherford, Elizabeth 8 ga Rutherford, THOMAS 8 GGF RUTHERFORD, Margaret "Justice" 8 ga Rutherford, Violet "Vyolet" 8 ga Rutherford, Barbara 8 ga Rutherford, Jean 8 ga Rutherford, Rev. John Rutherfurde Rutherford (Eutherford), Presbyterian Minister,, Mary 8 ga Rutherford, Anne 8 ga Rutherford, Lillias 8 ga Rutherford, Robert 8 gu Rutherford.
  • JOHN 9 GGF RUTHERFORD Laird of Edgarston passed away in 1681 in Edgerstoun, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Castlewoode
1595 – 1659
Birth Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
RC
Marion Riddell
1602 – 1647
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
MR

Spouses(s)

BARBARA ABERNETHY-RUTHERFORD
1622 – 1697
Birth Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
BA

Children(s)

Issobell Rutherford
1644 – 1705
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, , Scotland
IR
John Rutherford
1645 – 1672
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Andrew Rutherford
1647 – 1718
Birth Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
AR
Isabel Rutherford
1648 – 1705
Birth Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
IR
Elizabeth Rutherford
1649 – 1699
Birth Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
ER
THOMAS RUTHERFORD
1650 – 1720
Birth Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
TR
Margaret Rutherford
1650 – 1747
Birth Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
MR
Violet Rutherford
1653 – 1705
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
VR
Barbara Rutherford
1655 – 1705
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
BR
Jean Rutherford
1656 – 1705
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Rev. Minister,
1656 – 1740
Birth Location: Morebattle, Roxburgshire, Scotland
RM
Mary Rutherford
1657 –
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
MR
Anne Rutherford
1658 – 1699
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
AR
Lillias Rutherford
1659 –
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
LR
Robert Rutherford
1661 – 1728
Birth Location: Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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JOHN RUTHERFORD's Ancestors

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JOHN RUTHERFORD
1618 – 1681
Birth Place: Edgarstone, Roxburgh, Scotland
Parents
Robert Rutherford of Castlewoode
1595 – 1659
Edgerston, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Marion (Margaret Douglas) Riddell
1602 – 1647
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Thomas ((Black Laird)) Rutherford
1552 – 1615
Hawick, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jean (Scott) Eliot
1554 – 1605
Stobs, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Sir (Andrew "Baron of Riddell and Haining" Riddell "de) odem"
1550 – 1632
Melrose, Roxburghshire, Scotland
(Catharine) (Violette Douglas) (Riddell)
1560 – 1623
Pumpherston, West Lothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ruy’furd’
1520 – 1605
Elizabeth Bitty
1524 – 1565
William Elliott
1525 – 1599
Mary SCOTT
1525 – 1585
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert, 1
1506 – 1563
Anne Scott
1511 – 1573
Lady Kerr
1504 – 1569

JOHN RUTHERFORD's Descendants

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JOHN (9 GGF) RUTHERFORD (1618 – Dec 1681) m. BARBARA (9 GGM) ABERNETHY-RUTHERFORD (1622 – 1697)
  1. 1. Issobell (8 ga) Rutherford (1644 – 1705)
  2. 2. John (8 gu) Rutherford (23 Oct 1645 – 27 Aug 1672)
  3. 3. Andrew (8 gu) Rutherford (30 Apr 1647 – Apr 1718)
  4. 4. Isabel (8 ga) Rutherford (01 Jul 1648 – 1705)
  5. 5. Elizabeth (8 ga) Rutherford (1649 – 1699)
  6. 6. THOMAS (8 GGF) RUTHERFORD (1650 – 1720)
  7. 7. Margaret ("Justice" 8 ga) Rutherford (1650 – 24 Sep 1747)
  8. 8. Violet ("Vyolet" 8 ga) Rutherford (14 Apr 1653 – 1705)
  9. 9. Barbara (8 ga) Rutherford (Abt. 1655 – 1705)
  10. 10. Jean (8 ga) Rutherford (Abt. 1656 – 1705)
  11. 11. Rev. (John Rutherfurde Rutherford (Eutherford), Presbyterian) Minister, (15 Jul 1656 – Feb 1740) m. Isabella (Alleine, Katherine Isabel) Allein, (4 Oct 1655 – 1740)
    1. 1. "Lord" (Thomas) Rutherford (1668 – 1758)
    2. 2. John Rutherford (1670 – 1671)
    3. 3. Allen Rutherford (1673 – Sep 1751)
    4. 4. Samuel (Amworth) Rutherford (1674 – 1675)
    5. 5. Capt. (James) Rutherford (1676 – 26 Apr 1768)
    6. 6. Elizabeth Rutherford (1678 – 15 Oct 1777)
    7. 7. Esther Rutherford (1680 – 15 Oct 1777)
    8. 8. Katherine (Jane) Rutherford (Jan 1682 – 5 Oct 1738) m. John Walker (1680 – 17 Sep 1734)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Walker (3 Mar 1702 – 1787)
      2. 2. John Walker (1 Mar 1704 – 17 Nov 1778)
      3. 3. George Walker (17 Nov 1706 – 1770)
      4. 4. James (Walker II, son of John Walker II and Katherine Jane) Rutherford, (17 Mar 1707 – 17 JUN 1787)
      5. 5. Martha Walker (1710 – 1757)
      6. 6. Thomas Walker (1711 – 1711)
      7. 7. William Walker (1711 – 1711)
      8. 8. Jane Walker (1712 – 7 Jan 1793)
      9. 9. Samuel Walker (25 Dec 1714 – Feb 1793)
      10. 10. Alexander Walker (19 May 1716 – 1785)
      11. 11. Margaret Walker (1717 – 3 Jun 1784)
      12. 12. Esther Walker (1719 – 1720)
      13. 13. Thomas Walker (1722 – 1725)
      14. 14. Joseph Walker (15 Jul 1722 – 10 Jul 1806)
      15. 15. Mary Walker (17 May 1723 – 1789) m. William Patterson (1720 – 18 Apr 1787)
        1. 1. Susanna Patterson (28, February 1742 – 8 Mar 1824 buried Old Rocky River Presbyterian Church Cemetery)
        2. 2. John Patterson (Bef. 08 Apr 1744 – )
        3. 3. John Paterson (1745 – 1799)
        4. 4. William Patterson (30 MAR 1746 – 04 SEP 1840) m. Martha (Cummins) Patterson (1745 – 1830) m. "Ginny"Jane Fletcher (Abt 1774 – 1834) m. Lucy (Patterson) (Johnson) m. Virginia Cummins (1765 – 1830) m. Jane Culton (1747 – 1780)
        5. 5. Margaret Adams (15 Feb 1749 – 1823)
        6. 6. Samuel (Clark) Adams (27 Mar 1752 – 25 Aug 1828)
        7. 7. David Adams (2 Jun 1754 – 19 Jan 1825)
        8. 8. Feathergill Adams (1760 – 1823)
        9. 9. Mary (Anne Adams Patterson (Adams)) (Porter) (1765 – 1840)
        10. 10. Jane (Jennet) Adams (1765 – 1825)
      16. 16. Isabella Walker (1727 – )
      17. 17. (Col.) (John Rutherford) Walker (15 Jan 1728 – 25 Jan 1796)
    9. 9. Benjamin (Hubert) Rutherford
    10. 10. Alleine Rutherford
  12. 12. Mary (8 ga) Rutherford (Abt. 1657 – )
  13. 13. Anne (8 ga) Rutherford (Abt. 1658 – 1699)
  14. 14. Lillias (8 ga) Rutherford (1659 – )
  15. 15. Robert (8 gu) Rutherford (21 Feb 1661 – 29 May 1728)

JOHN RUTHERFORD's Timeline

2 Records

1618
1618
Birth of JOHN 9 GGF RUTHERFORD Laird of Edgarston in Edgarstone, Roxburgh, Scotland
Edgarstone, Roxburgh, Scotland
1681
Dec 1681
Age 63
Death of JOHN 9 GGF RUTHERFORD Laird of Edgarston in Edgerstoun, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Edgerstoun, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: Edgarstone, Roxburgh, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1681
    Event Place: Edgerstoun, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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