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Joseph Rutherford 1803–1836 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1803

Birth Location: Breckenridge Co Kentucky Married by 1829

Death Date: 6 Mar 1836

Death Location: Kentucky, United States

Father: William Rutherford

Mother: Elizabeth Lawrence

Spouse(s): Margaret Miller

Children(s): George Rutherford, Joseph Rutherford, Leonard Rutherford, Mary Rutherford

The story of Joseph Rutherford began in 1803 in Breckenridge Co Kentucky Married by 1829. In 1850, Joseph Rutherford resided in District 7, Delaware, Iowa, USA. Joseph Rutherford married Margaret Miller, and had children including George Washington Rutherford, Joseph Henry Rutherford, Leonard Clifford Rutherford, Mary J Rutherford. Joseph Rutherford passed away in 1836 in Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Rutherford began in 1803 in Breckenridge Co Kentucky Married by 1829.
  • In 1850, Joseph Rutherford resided in District 7, Delaware, Iowa, USA.
  • Joseph Rutherford married Margaret Miller, and had children including George Washington Rutherford, Joseph Henry Rutherford, Leonard Clifford Rutherford, Mary J Rutherford.
  • Joseph Rutherford passed away in 1836 in Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rutherford
1803–1836
Birth Place: Breckenridge Co Kentucky Married by 1829
Parents
William Rutherford
1776–1868
Va Married
Elizabeth (Whitney) Lawrence
1776–1868
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William Rutherford
1740–1801
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Martha Elizabeth
1742–
Goochland County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Rutherford
1698–1788
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Rutherford's Descendants

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Joseph Rutherford (1803–6 Mar 1836) m. Margaret Miller (8 Nov 1803–@@ 1850)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Rutherford 1840–1920 m. Joan (M.) Rutherford 1862–1936
    1. 1. Ross (Richard) Rutherford 1892–1955 m. Ruby (Frances) McFarland 1893–1984
      1. 1. Mescal (Helen) Rutherford 1915–1978 m. Everett (Woodrow) Selby 1913–2001
        1. 1. Ross (Allen) Selby 1939–2020 m. Carolyn (Adiel) Johnson 1942–1994
        2. 2. Betty (Carroll) Selby 1935–1970 m. Stanley (G) Sandstrom 1930–1974
      2. 2. Velpeau Rutherford 1912–1962 m. Pauline (Elizabeth) Rutherford 1915–1981 m. Pauline Ford 1915–1981
        1. 1. Larry (William) Rutherford 1940–2013
        2. 2. Joy (Elaine) Rutherford 1934–2018 m. Jerry (Elton) Rawle 1934–2017
        3. 3. Larry (William) Rutherford 1940–2013
      3. 3. Elaine (Marjorie) Rutherford 1913–2006 m. Lorain (George) Small 1911–
      4. 4. Willeta (Joyce) Rutherford 1922–1990 m. Burl Henley 1912–1985
      5. 5. Ruth (Virginia) Rutherford 1917–1989
      6. 6. Frances (Nettie) Rutherford 1919–1984
    2. 2. Grover (Cleveland) Rutherford 1885–1969
    3. 3. Ethel Rutherford 1887–1960
    4. 4. Ray (Barnard) Rutherford 1889–1947
    5. 5. James Rather 1895–
    6. 6. Tad Rutherford 1902–
    7. 7. Mary Rutherford 1904–
    8. 8. James Rutherford 1895–
    9. 9. Cordia Bennett 1881–
  2. 2. Joseph (Henry) Rutherford 1844–1912
  3. 3. Leonard (Clifford) Rutherford 1830–
  4. 4. Mary (J) Rutherford 1834–

Joseph Rutherford's Timeline

4 Records

1803
1803
Birth of Joseph Rutherford in Breckenridge Co Kentucky Married by 1829
Breckenridge Co Kentucky Married by 1829
1836
6 Mar 1836
Age 33
Death of Joseph Rutherford in Kentucky, United States
Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 47
Joseph Rutherford resided here in District 7, Delaware, Iowa, USA
District 7, Delaware, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 57
Joseph Rutherford resided here in Clay, Adair, Missouri, USA
Clay, Adair, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1803
    Event Place: Breckenridge Co Kentucky Married by 1829
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clay, Adair, Missouri; Page: 141; Family History Library Film: 803605
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Delaware, Iowa; Roll: 183; Page: 341b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Delaware, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Delaware, Iowa; Roll: 183; Page: 341b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Clay, Adair, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Clay, Adair, Missouri; Page: 141; Family History Library Film: 803605

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1836
    Event Place: Kentucky, United States

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