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John Alfred Rutherford 1827–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1827

Birth Location: Wilson, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 1887

Death Location: Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Griffith Rutherford

Mother: Elizabeth Johnson

Spouse(s): Sarah Rutherford

Children(s):

The story of John Alfred Rutherford began in 1827 in Wilson, Tennessee, USA. John Alfred Rutherford married Sarah A Rutherford. John Alfred Rutherford passed away in 1887 in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Alfred Rutherford began in 1827 in Wilson, Tennessee, USA.
  • John Alfred Rutherford married Sarah A Rutherford.
  • John Alfred Rutherford passed away in 1887 in Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
John Rutherford
1827–1887
Birth Place: Wilson, Tennessee, USA
Parents
Griffith Weakley Rutherford
1775–1846
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Fannie) Johnson
1787–1850
Bath, Pocahontas, VA, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
General (Griffith Loch) Rutherford
1721–1805
County Monaghan, Ireland
Mary (Elizabeth) Graham
1725–1792
Rowan, North Carolina, USA
John Johnston
1734–1826
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Ewing) JOHNSTON
1734–1781
VA, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Rutherford
1700–1721
Elizabeth Griffith
1697–1721
William Johnston
1715–1769
Betsy JOHNSTON
1715–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rutherford
1645–1765
John Johnston
1695–1763
Martha Ball
1689–1774

John Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1827
1827
Birth of John Alfred Rutherford in Wilson, Tennessee, USA
Wilson, Tennessee, USA
1887
1887
Age 60
Death of John Alfred Rutherford in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1827
    Event Place: Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lebanon, Wilson County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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