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John Rutherford 1805–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 august 1805

Birth Location: Jedburgh

Death Date: 24 October 1875

Death Location: 10 Queen Street, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, SCT

Father: George Rutherford

Mother: Elizabeth Oliver

Spouse(s): Janet Glendinning

Children(s): William Rutherford, George Rutherford, George Rutherford, James Rutherford, Robert Rutherford, Robert Rutherford, John Rutherford, John Jr

In 1805, John Rutherford entered the world in Jedburgh, born to George Rutherford And Elizabeth Betty Oliver. In 1841, John Rutherford resided in Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland. In 1851, John Rutherford resided in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland. John Rutherford married Janet Jessie Glendinning, and had children including George Rutherford, James William Montieth Rutherford, John Rutherford, John Rutherford Jr, Robert Rutherford, William Menteith Rutherford. John Rutherford passed away in 1875 in 10 Queen Street, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, SCT.

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Biography

  • In 1805, John Rutherford entered the world in Jedburgh, born to George Rutherford And Elizabeth Betty Oliver.
  • In 1841, John Rutherford resided in Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • In 1851, John Rutherford resided in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland.
  • John Rutherford married Janet Jessie Glendinning, and had children including George Rutherford, James William Montieth Rutherford, John Rutherford, John Rutherford Jr, Robert Rutherford, William Menteith Rutherford.
  • John Rutherford passed away in 1875 in 10 Queen Street, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, SCT.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Rutherford
1744–1826
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland
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Elizabeth Oliver
1774–1875
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Janet Glendinning
1806–1890
Birth Location: Roxburghshire, Scotland, Jedbro
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Children(s)

William Rutherford
1829–1909
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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George Rutherford
1826–1903
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburgh Shire
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George Rutherford
1826–1903
Birth Location: Jedburgh
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James Rutherford
1829–1909
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Robert Rutherford
1832–1893
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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Robert Rutherford
1832–1893
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
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John Rutherford
1835–1907
Birth Location: Jedburgh
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John Jr
1835–1907
Birth Location: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire
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John Rutherford's Ancestors

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John Rutherford
1805–1875
Birth Place: Jedburgh
Parents
George Rutherford
1744–1826
Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland
Elizabeth ((Betty)) Oliver
1774–1875
Roxburghshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rutherford's Descendants

1.
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John Rutherford (22 august 1805–24 October 1875) m. Janet ((Jessie)) Glendinning (8 Jun 1806–4 Apr 1890)
  1. 1. William (Menteith) Rutherford 1829–1909 m. Mary (Ann) Hagerty 1861–1933
    1. 1. George (Andrew) Rutherford 1880–1961 m. Christina (Cameron) Hislop 1881–1971
      1. 1. Douglas (Cameron) Rutherford 1908–1985 m. Annie (Christina) Pickering 1912–2005
        1. 1. Gaynor (Helen) Rutherford 1935–2013 m. Viliami (Esei Finau) Tafuna 1927–1989
        2. 2. Anita (Lorraine) Rutherford 1940–2009 m. Truby (Te Tauroa) Mihaere 1937–1998
      2. 2. James (Albert "Bert") Rutherford 1913–1992 m. Runa (Estelle) Johnstone 1919–2006
      3. 3. Gordon (William) Rutherford 1915–1949
      4. 4. Ann (Vaire) Rutherford 1918–2010 m. Vernon (Walter) Fastier 1913–1989
    2. 2. James (“Jim”) Rutherford 1876–1950 m. Olive (Nancy) Booth 1884–1976
      1. 1. Urban (James) Rutherford 1914–1997
      2. 2. George (Clifford) Rutherford 1916–1995
      3. 3. Catherine (Ferguson Balloch (Ivy) Rutherford (adopted) name) 1906–1965
    3. 3. George Rutherford 1877–1959
    4. 4. Elizabeth (“Lizzie”) Rutherford 1878– m. Edward (Kinnerslet) Smythies 1855–1917
    5. 5. Duncan (Oliver) Rutherford 1879–1942
    6. 6. Agnes Rutherford 1879–1940 m. Thomas Barron 1872–1942
      1. 1. Colin (Rutherford) Barron 1906–1977
    7. 7. William (Oliver) Rutherford 1880–1950
    8. 8. William (Cameron) Rutherford 1881–1881
    9. 9. Godfrey (Oliver) Rutherford 1882–1963
    10. 10. David (“Dave” Baird) Rutherford 1882–1981
    11. 11. Isbel Rutherford 1882–1940
    12. 12. Violet (Annie) Rutherford 1883–1970
    13. 13. Mary (Bella White) Rutherford 1885–1971
    14. 14. William (Thomas Caesar) Rutherford 1842–1979
    15. 15. Eliza ("Liddy") BETTY 1888–1982
    16. 16. Elizabeth (Stewart) Betty 1888–1982
    17. 17. Alistair (Montrose) Rutherford 1889–1936
    18. 18. Henry (Stewart) BETTY 1890–1985
    19. 19. John (Rutherford) Chalmers 1894–1966
    20. 20. George (Learmonth) Rutherford –1945
  2. 2. George Rutherford 1826–1903
  3. 3. George Rutherford 1826–1903
  4. 4. James (William Montieth) Rutherford 1829–1909
  5. 5. Robert Rutherford 1832–1893
  6. 6. Robert Rutherford 1832–1893
  7. 7. John Rutherford 1835–1907
  8. 8. John (Rutherford) Jr 1835–1907

John Rutherford's Timeline

5 Records

1805
22 august 1805
Birth of John Rutherford in Jedburgh
Jedburgh
1841
1841
Age 36
John Rutherford resided here in Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 46
John Rutherford resided here in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 66
John Rutherford resided here in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1875
24 October 1875
Age 70
Death of John Rutherford in 10 Queen Street, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, SCT
10 Queen Street, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, SCT

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 august 1805
    Event Place: Jedburgh

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Hobkirk, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1841 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 October 1875
    Event Place: 10 Queen Street, Jedburgh, Roxburgh, SCT
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