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John Rutherford 1810 – 1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jan 1810

Birth Location: St John Chapel, Stanhope, Durham, England

Death Date: 1882

Death Location: Stanhope, Weardale, Durham, England

Father: Joseph Rutherford

Mother: Sarah Walton

Spouse(s): Jane Watson

Children(s): Elisabeth Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, Joseph Rutherford, John Rutherford, Ralph Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, Thomas Rutherford, Watson Rutherford, William Rutherford, Mary Rutherford

The story of John Rutherford began in 1810 in St John Chapel, Stanhope, Durham, England. John Rutherford married Jane Watson, and had children including Elisabeth Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, Joseph Rutherford, John Rutherford, Ralph Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, Thomas Rutherford, Watson Rutherford, William Rutherford, Mary Hannah Rutherford. John Rutherford passed away in 1882 in Stanhope, Weardale, Durham, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Rutherford began in 1810 in St John Chapel, Stanhope, Durham, England.
  • John Rutherford married Jane Watson, and had children including Elisabeth Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, Joseph Rutherford, John Rutherford, Ralph Rutherford, Sarah Rutherford, Thomas Rutherford, Watson Rutherford, William Rutherford, Mary Hannah Rutherford.
  • John Rutherford passed away in 1882 in Stanhope, Weardale, Durham, England.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
John Rutherford
1810 – 1882
Birth Place: St John Chapel, Stanhope, Durham, England
Parents
Joseph Rutherford
1786 – 1837
Burnhope, Durham, England
Sarah Walton
1791 – 1847
Swinhopeburn, Westgate, DUR., England
Grandparents
Michael Rutherford
1741 – 1809
St. John's Chapel, Durham, England
Esther Kidd
1749 – 1824
Wellhope, Weardale, Dur, . England
John Walton
1748 – 1821
Stanhope, Durham, England
Great-Grandparents
William Rutherford
1704 – 1801
Rachell Smith
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rutherford
1687 – 1765
Catherine Cairncross
1688 – 1741

John Rutherford's Descendants

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John Rutherford (12 Jan 1810 – 1882) m. Jane Watson (ABT 1815 – April 1879)
  1. 1. Elisabeth Rutherford (abt 1836 – )
  2. 2. Sarah Rutherford (JUN 1838 – JUN 1838)
  3. 3. Joseph Rutherford (4 Sep 1840 – 14 Mar 1889) m. Mary (Peart) (Tulka) (22 Sep 1841 – 17 Jul 1915)
    1. 1. John (Joseph) Rutherford (04 DEC 1861 – 20 MAR 1862)
    2. 2. Thomas Rutherford (20 May 1863 – 7 May 1936) m. Florence Yung (1868 – 31 May 1928)
      1. 1. George (Edgar Joseph) Rutherford (1886 – 13 June 1938)
      2. 2. Florence (Louisa) Rutherford (1888 – 11 Jun 1969)
      3. 3. Thomas (Henry) Rutherford (15 Jul 1890 – 19 June 1949)
      4. 4. John ((Jack)) Rutherford (1892 – 12 October 1917)
      5. 5. Ralph (Leslie) Rutherford (5 Oct 1894 – 1952) m. Dora Stafford
      6. 6. Alice (Maud) Rutherford (abt 1896 – 27 May 1937) m. Walter (Beech) Rankin (5 September 1888 – 1951)
        1. 1. Jack (Beech) Rankin (25 Jul 1919 – ) m. Kathleen Bragg (1919 – 22 July 2012)
        2. 2. Allan (Walter) Rankin (abt 1920 – Abt 1924)
    3. 3. Burn Rutherford (1864 – 20 April 1889)
    4. 4. John (Joseph) Rutherford (1866 – 16 September 1941)
    5. 5. William (W) Rutherford (abt 1867 – )
    6. 6. Ralph (Emmerson) Rutherford (1869 – 13 Nov 1951)
    7. 7. Annie Rutherford (abt 1870 – )
    8. 8. Robert (William) Rutherford (1872 – 1872)
    9. 9. Herbert\Albert (Peart) Rutherford (20 JUL 1873 – Feb 1874)
  4. 4. John Rutherford (1843 – 1899)
  5. 5. Ralph Rutherford (July 1845 – 24 May 1880)
  6. 6. Sarah Rutherford (1849 – )
  7. 7. Thomas Rutherford (April 1850 – October 1891)
  8. 8. Watson Rutherford (10 DEC 1852 – Jul 1884)
  9. 9. William Rutherford (1855 – )
  10. 10. Mary (Hannah) Rutherford (1868 – )

John Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1810
12 Jan 1810
Birth of John Rutherford in St John Chapel, Stanhope, Durham, England
St John Chapel, Stanhope, Durham, England
1882
1882
Age 72
Death of John Rutherford in Stanhope, Weardale, Durham, England
Stanhope, Weardale, Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1810
    Event Place: St John Chapel, Stanhope, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Stanhope, Weardale, Durham, England

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