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John A Rutledge 1833–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1833

Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 15 July 1920

Death Location: Florence, Williamson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Rutledge

Mother: Mary HOWELL

Spouse(s): Mentea Rutlidge, Dorcas Rutledge

Children(s): Charles Rutledge, Martha Massey, Jasper Rutlidge, Andrew Rutlidge, Clementine Ball, James Rutledge, Mary Rutledge

In 1833, John A Rutledge entered the world in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA, born to William Dean Rutledge And Mary Ann Howell. In 1880, John A Rutledge resided in Smiths, Gibson, Tennessee, USA. John A Rutledge married Dorcas Caroline Davis Rutledge, Mentea Unk Rutlidge, and had children including Andrew Rutlidge, Charles Cannon Rutledge, Clementine Rutledge Ball, James Isaac Rutledge, Jasper Rutlidge, Martha Ann Rutledge Massey, Mary D Rutledge. John A Rutledge passed away in 1920 in Florence, Williamson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1833, John A Rutledge entered the world in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA, born to William Dean Rutledge And Mary Ann Howell.
  • In 1880, John A Rutledge resided in Smiths, Gibson, Tennessee, USA.
  • John A Rutledge married Dorcas Caroline Davis Rutledge, Mentea Unk Rutlidge, and had children including Andrew Rutlidge, Charles Cannon Rutledge, Clementine Rutledge Ball, James Isaac Rutledge, Jasper Rutlidge, Martha Ann Rutledge Massey, Mary D Rutledge.
  • John A Rutledge passed away in 1920 in Florence, Williamson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Rutledge's Ancestors

Self
John Rutledge
1833–1920
Birth Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Dean Rutledge
1806–1865
Surry County, NC, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Ann) HOWELL
1807–1848
Surry County, NC, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Rutledge
1775–1833
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Catherine Steelman
1782–1840
Surry, North Carolina, United States
David (Howell) Sr.
1765–1815
Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Rutledge
1732–1786
Mary Creson
1745–1790
JANE CRESON
1758–1826
Esther Sugg
1728–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1711–1822
NJ ggf
1717–1791
Mary Williams
1700–1790
Elizabeth Maund
1715–1768

John Rutledge's Descendants

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John (A) Rutledge (20 April 1833–15 July 1920) m. Mentea (Unk) Rutlidge (abt 1844–) m. Dorcas (Caroline Davis) Rutledge (20 February 1837–7 August 1910)
  1. 1. Charles (Cannon) Rutledge 1880–1961 m. Harriett (E Stinnett) Rutledge 1884–1964
    1. 1. Emma (Lee Rutledge) Carver 1919–1973 m. John (Henry CARVER) Jr 1908–1970
      1. 1. Sherrille (Jane "Sherry") CARVER 1949–2018
    2. 2. Edith (R) Tuck 1911–1991
    3. 3. Andrew Rutledge 1908–1958
  2. 2. Martha (Ann Rutledge) Massey 1859–1941
  3. 3. Jasper Rutlidge 1867–
  4. 4. Andrew Rutlidge 1868–
  5. 5. Clementine (Rutledge) Ball 1861–1919
  6. 6. James (Isaac) Rutledge 1857–1929
  7. 7. Mary (D) Rutledge 1870–1931

John Rutledge's Timeline

3 Records

1833
20 April 1833
Birth of John A Rutledge in Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 47
John A Rutledge resided here in Smiths, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
Smiths, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
1920
15 July 1920
Age 87
Death of John A Rutledge in Florence, Williamson County, Texas, USA
Florence, Williamson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1833
    Event Place: Lincoln County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Smiths, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 July 1920
    Event Place: Florence, Williamson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Florence, Williamson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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