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Joseph Rutherford 1700–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1700

Birth Location: St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 28 Apr 1788

Death Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Father: Robert ll

Mother: Margaret Vawter

Spouse(s): Mary Elliott

Children(s): Lt. Rutherford, Agatha Rutherford, Samuel Rutherford, Capt. Rutherford, Thomas Rutherford, John Rutherford, Elliott Rutherford, Elliott Rutherford, Archibald RUTHERFORD, Agatha Rutherford, Benjamin Rutherford, Reuben Rutherford, Joseph 1, Elliott Rutherford, Robert Rutherford, Robert Rutherford

The story of Joseph Rutherford began in 1700 in St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, United States. Joseph Rutherford married Mary Elizabeth Elliott, and had children including Agatha Rutherford, Archibald Rutherford, Benjamin Rutherford, Capt Robert Rutherford, Elliott Rutherford, John T Rutherford, Joseph William Rutherford 1, Lt Joseph Rutherford, Reuben Rutherford, Robert Rutherford, Samuel Rutherford, Thomas H Rutherford. Joseph Rutherford passed away in 1788 in Rockingham, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Rutherford began in 1700 in St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, United States.
  • Joseph Rutherford married Mary Elizabeth Elliott, and had children including Agatha Rutherford, Archibald Rutherford, Benjamin Rutherford, Capt Robert Rutherford, Elliott Rutherford, John T Rutherford, Joseph William Rutherford 1, Lt Joseph Rutherford, Reuben Rutherford, Robert Rutherford, Samuel Rutherford, Thomas H Rutherford.
  • Joseph Rutherford passed away in 1788 in Rockingham, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert ll
1663–1725
Birth Location: Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
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Margaret Vawter
1672–1743
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Elliott
1690–1775
Birth Location: Stonington, New London Co., Connecticut Colony, British Amer, Connecticut, USA
ME

Children(s)

Lt. Rutherford
1730–1788
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, USA
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Agatha Rutherford
1740–
Birth Location: Newberry, Newberry, South Carolina, United States
AR
Samuel Rutherford
1749–1785
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
SR
Capt. Rutherford
1748–1811
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
CR
Thomas Rutherford
1730–1771
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
TR
John Rutherford
1755–1841
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Elliott Rutherford
1755–1826
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
ER
Elliott Rutherford
1753–1826
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
ER
Archibald RUTHERFORD
1754–1785
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
AR
Agatha Rutherford
1721–1726
Birth Location: –
AR
Benjamin Rutherford
1721–1727
Birth Location: –
BR
Reuben Rutherford
1718–1764
Birth Location: , Essex, Virginia, USA
RR
Joseph 1
1729–1788
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
J1
Elliott Rutherford
1753–1826
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
ER
Robert Rutherford
1749–1811
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Robert Rutherford
1748–1811
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Joseph Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rutherford
1700–1788
Birth Place: St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
Robert Rutherford ll
1663–1725
Rappahannock County, Virginia, United States of America
Margaret (Beverly) Vawter
1672–1743
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Robert Rutherford
1634–1728
Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Margaret Smithe
1644–1735
Va
Winifred Hodgson
1640–1735
Plymouth, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
Adam Hall
1600–1684
Janet Castlewood
1614–1637
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Rutherfurd
1560–1658
Rosanna Cox
1572–1669
Robert Castlewoode
1595–1659

Joseph Rutherford's Descendants

1.
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Joseph Rutherford (1700–28 Apr 1788) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Elliott (3 August 1690–1775)
  1. 1. Lt. (Joseph) Rutherford 1730–1788
  2. 2. Agatha Rutherford 1740–
  3. 3. Samuel Rutherford 1749–1785
  4. 4. Capt. (Robert) Rutherford 1748–1811
  5. 5. Thomas (H.) Rutherford 1730–1771
  6. 6. John (T) Rutherford 1755–1841 m. Silva Fallingwater 1755–1796
    1. 1. John (McCarver) Rutherford 1783–1855 m. Alice (Ellen (Alcy)) Young 1784–1861
      1. 1. Harry Rutherford 1814–1859
      2. 2. Matilda Rutherford 1820–
      3. 3. Lidia (Ann) Rutherford 1829–
      4. 4. Margaret (Sylda) Rutherford 1816–1870
      5. 5. Mahala Rutherford 1822–1879
      6. 6. Mary (Jane Rutherford) Seawood 1828–1902 m. Thomas (Peter) Elliott 1812–1885
        1. 1. Luella (Tennesee) Elliott 1866–
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Alice "Allie") Elliott 1865–1945
        3. 3. Harriet ("Hattie") Elliott 1862–1920
        4. 4. Andrew ("Johnson") Elliott 1856–1933 m. Julia (Louisa) Patterson 1860–1939 m. Nancy Godard 1863–
        5. 5. James (B.) Elliott 1851–1908
        6. 6. Eveline Elliott 1849–
        7. 7. Houston Elliott 1848–1919
        8. 8. Emma (Catherine) Elliott 1857–1935
      7. 7. James (Harry) Rutherford 1820–1857
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Adeline) Rutherford 1814–1868
      9. 9. Joseph (Robinson) Rutherford 1826–1904
    2. 2. Larkin Rutherford 1790– m. Francis Rutherford 1796–
      1. 1. Charles Rutherford 1830–
      2. 2. Robert Rutherford 1830–
      3. 3. Larkin Rutherford 1835–
      4. 4. Rachel (Adaline) Rutherford 1842–1918 m. Hardy (P) Moss 1835–1916
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Moss 1863–1940
        2. 2. Adlar Moss 1885–1972 m. James (Logan) Stanfill 1883–1948
        3. 3. James (Felix Moss) Sr. 1871–1963
        4. 4. Samuel ("Sam" Hardy) Moss 1880–1962
        5. 5. Dolly Moss 1877–1911
        6. 6. William (Bartlett) Moss 1869–1951
        7. 7. Huldie (Clarinda) Moss 1868–1929
        8. 8. Robert Moss 1860–1934
        9. 9. John (Brackinridge) Moss 1858–1937
        10. 10. H. (L.) Moss 1872–
        11. 11. Mandy Moss 1870–
    3. 3. Fanny Rutherford 1795–
    4. 4. Elliot Rutherford 1770–1891
    5. 5. Noel Rutherford 1774–1825
    6. 6. William Rutherford 1778–1850
    7. 7. Calvin Rutherford 1776–1825
    8. 8. John ("Jack" III) Rutherford 1780–1857
    9. 9. Nancy Rutherford 1790–1868
    10. 10. Cecelia Rutherford 1783–1847
    11. 11. Jane (R.) Rutherford 1783–1848
    12. 12. William Rutherford 1784–1816
    13. 13. Joseph (Harvey) Rutherford 1792–1816
  7. 7. Elliott Rutherford 1755–1826
  8. 8. Elliott Rutherford 1753–1826
  9. 9. Archibald RUTHERFORD 1754–1785
  10. 10. Agatha Rutherford 1721–1726
  11. 11. Benjamin Rutherford 1721–1727
  12. 12. Reuben Rutherford 1718–1764
  13. 13. Joseph (William Rutherford) 1 1729–1788
  14. 14. Elliott Rutherford 1753–1826
  15. 15. Robert Rutherford 1749–1811
  16. 16. Robert Rutherford 1748–1811

Joseph Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1700
1700
Birth of Joseph Rutherford in St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, United States
St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, United States
1788
28 Apr 1788
Age 88
Death of Joseph Rutherford in Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: St Anns Parish, Essex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Apr 1788
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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