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John Perry Rutherford 1856–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1856

Birth Location: Greene, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 12 March 1936

Death Location: Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Joseph Rutherford

Mother: Elizabeth White

Spouse(s): Catherine Spencer

Children(s): Maude Ross, Blanch Rutherfor

John Perry Rutherford was born in 1856 in Greene, Illinois, USA, the child of Joseph B Rutherford And Elizabeth J White. John Perry Rutherford married Catherine Spencer, Sarah Simpson, and had children including Blanch Rutherfor, Maude Delane Rutherford Ross. John Perry Rutherford passed away in 1936 in Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Perry Rutherford was born in 1856 in Greene, Illinois, USA, the child of Joseph B Rutherford And Elizabeth J White.
  • John Perry Rutherford married Catherine Spencer, Sarah Simpson, and had children including Blanch Rutherfor, Maude Delane Rutherford Ross.
  • John Perry Rutherford passed away in 1936 in Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Rutherford
1786–1882
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth White
1816–1889
Birth Location: St Clair, St Clair, Illinois, USA
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Spencer
1870–
Birth Location: –
CS

Children(s)

Maude Ross
1882–
Birth Location: Girard, Macoupin, Illinois, USA
MR
Blanch Rutherfor
1894–
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
BR

John Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
John Rutherford
1856–1936
Birth Place: Greene, Illinois, USA
Parents
Joseph B Rutherford
1786–1882
Wythe County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (J) White
1816–1889
St Clair, St Clair, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Elizabeth (Betty) Self
1778–1856
North Carolina, USA
Joseph White
1778–1840
Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Carolus White
1727–1807
Mary Haworth
1745–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Rutherford's Descendants

1.
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John (Perry) Rutherford (2 Dec 1856–12 March 1936) m. Catherine Spencer (abt 1870–)
  1. 1. Maude (Delane Rutherford) Ross 1882– m. Melton Ross 1878–1937
    1. 1. Gwendolyn Ross 1906–1991 m. Edward (R.) Keying 1909–1963 m. William (Isic) Evans 1886–1936 m. Edward Heying 1899–
      1. 1. Jennie (Willetta) Evans 1930–2016 m. Charles (Thomas) Wagoner 1926–2016 m. Robert (Fredrick) Delargy 1920–1965
        1. 1. Bruce (Lane) Delargy 1951–2014
      2. 2. Lucinda (Elizabeth) Evans 1924–2005
        1. 1. Linda (E) Sylvester 1949–2011 m. Charles (Lee) Cavender 1935–1971
      3. 3. Thelma (J) Morell 1926–1999
      4. 4. Howard Evans 1928–2013
        1. 1. Howard (Edward Evans) Jr 1950–2013
      5. 5. William (Isaac Evans) Jr 1936–2016
    2. 2. Mary (B) Ross 1913–1983
      1. 1. Hazel (L) Hill 1942–1998
    3. 3. Curtis (Howard) Ross 1914–1996 m. Rebecca (Marie) Shankle 1924–2020
      1. 1. David (C) Ross 1945–2016
    4. 4. Pearl (E) Ross 1902–1974
    5. 5. Gustive Ross 1908–
    6. 6. Ruth Ross 1920–
    7. 7. Augusta (I) Ross 1907–1972
    8. 8. florence (Geraldine Ross) dalton 1910–1990 m. Charles (Henry) DALTON 1902–1970
      1. 1. Curtis (Lloyd) DALTON 1937–1994
      2. 2. Curtis (Lloyd) DALTON 1937–1994
      3. 3. Maude (Virginia) Dalton 1927–2015
      4. 4. Charles (Henry) Dalton 1936–2016
      5. 5. Geraldine ("Jerry" M) Dalton 1931–1971
      6. 6. Merle (Robert "Bob") Dalton 1940–1969
      7. 7. Hilda (Irene) Dalton 1929–1930
      8. 8. Geraldine Dalton 1844–
    9. 9. Nellie (Olender) Ross 1911–1917
    10. 10. Ruth (Marjorie Ross) johnston 1919–1996
    11. 11. Mary (Bea) Hill 1913–1983
    12. 12. Curtis Ross 1915–
    13. 13. Curtis Ross 1915–
    14. 14. Ruth Ross 1920–
  2. 2. Blanch Rutherfor 1894–

John Rutherford's Timeline

8 Records

1856
2 Dec 1856
Birth of John Perry Rutherford in Greene, Illinois, USA
Greene, Illinois, USA
1882
6 Sep 1882
Age 26
John Perry Rutherford was married in Macoupin, Illinois, USA
Macoupin, Illinois, USA
1893
5 Apr 1893
Age 37
John Perry Rutherford was married in Jersey, Illinois, USA
Jersey, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
John Perry Rutherford resided here in Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
John Perry Rutherford resided here in Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
1935
12 MAR 1935
Age 79
Death of John Perry Rutherford in Jerseyville, Jersey Co., IL
Jerseyville, Jersey Co., IL
1936
12 March 1936
Age 80
Death of John Perry Rutherford in Jerseyville, Jersey Co., IL
Jerseyville, Jersey Co., IL
1936
12 March 1936
Age 80
Death of John Perry Rutherford in Jerseyville, Jersey Co., IL
Jerseyville, Jersey Co., IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1856
    Event Place: Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1882
    Event Place: Macoupin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1893
    Event Place: Jersey, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, County Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kane, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1935
    Event Place: Jerseyville, Jersey Co., IL
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1936
    Event Place: Jerseyville, Jersey Co., IL
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 March 1936
    Event Place: Jerseyville, Jersey Co., IL
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jersey County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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