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Joseph C Rutherford 1822–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1822

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 1918

Death Location: Escambia, Florida, United States

Father: James Rutherford

Mother: Mary Huntsman

Spouse(s): Sarah Byrd

Children(s): George Rutherford, Elizabeth Rutherford, William Rutherford, Author Rutherford, Florida Rutherford, Seabron Rutherford, John Rutherford

The story of Joseph C Rutherford began in 1822 in Indiana, USA. Joseph C Rutherford married Sarah Goodlet Byrd, and had children including Author W Rutherford, Elizabeth Rutherford, Florida J Rutherford, George Washington Rutherford, John Wilburn Rutherford, Seabron Richard Rutherford, William James Rutherford. Joseph C Rutherford passed away in 1918 in Escambia, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph C Rutherford began in 1822 in Indiana, USA.
  • Joseph C Rutherford married Sarah Goodlet Byrd, and had children including Author W Rutherford, Elizabeth Rutherford, Florida J Rutherford, George Washington Rutherford, John Wilburn Rutherford, Seabron Richard Rutherford, William James Rutherford.
  • Joseph C Rutherford passed away in 1918 in Escambia, Florida, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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Joseph Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rutherford
1822–1918
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
James Rutherford
1782–1850
Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Anne (Polly)) Huntsman
1785–1828
Lincoln, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (Rutherford Jr or) II
1730–1799
Essex County, Virginia, USA
Mary Merryman
1734–1791
Goochland, Virginia, USA
Josiah Huntsman
1740–1805
Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Jane ((McKinney) CRATTY) HUNTSMAN
1745–1826
Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1700–1767
Elizabeth Pleasants
1699–1767
Jacob McKinney
1719–1776
Elizabeth Bodine-Mckinney
1719–1749
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Jr.
1680–1722
Jane Long
1675–1739
Joseph PLEASANTS
1674–1725
Martha Cocke
1659–1757

Joseph Rutherford's Descendants

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Joseph (C) Rutherford (1822–1918) m. Sarah (Goodlet) Byrd (1823–1860)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Rutherford 1845–1918 m. Mary (Martha) Wright 1851–1910
    1. 1. George (Joseph) Rutherford 1874–1918 m. Mary (Mollie) Elsperman 1875–1945
      1. 1. Annie (Lottie) Rutherford 1894–1974 m. William (Isaac) Smith 1888–1973
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Margaret) Simmons 1917–1990 m. Willie (Walter) Simmons 1910–1964
        2. 2. Lillian Smith 1914–1974 m. James (Jason) Hubbard 1914–1981 m. Joseph (Donald) Stickney 1913–1974
        3. 3. Ellis Smith 1918–
      2. 2. Margaret ("Maggie" E) Rutherford 1897–1911
      3. 3. Lillie (Mae) Rutherford 1899–1968 m. Frank (Maxwell) Joseph 1893–1955
        1. 1. Frankie (Mae) Joseph 1933–2014
        2. 2. Bryant Joseph 1928–1984
        3. 3. Virginia (Carolyn) Joseph 1936–2006
        4. 4. Deanna Joseph 1940–2007
      4. 4. George (Washington Rutherford) Sr 1902–1943 m. Julia (Dee) Yohn 1905–1986
        1. 1. George (W Rutherford) Jr 1926–2010 m. Beatrice Goins 1919–2004
      5. 5. Elsie (Annie) Rutherford 1905–1965
    2. 2. James (William) Rutherford 1878–1930
    3. 3. Sarah Rutherford 1881–1930
    4. 4. Milton Rutherford 1880–1941
    5. 5. Frances Rutherford 1883–1936
    6. 6. Henry (Albert) Rutherford 1884–1943
    7. 7. Mary Rutherford 1871–
    8. 8. John Rutherford 1875–
    9. 9. Martha Rutherford 1870–1946 m. Henry Holden 1864–
      1. 1. Eliza Holden 1892–
      2. 2. Harry Holden 1897–
      3. 3. George Holden 1900–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Rutherford 1848–1860
  3. 3. William (James) Rutherford 1848–
  4. 4. Author (W) Rutherford 1853–
  5. 5. Florida (J) Rutherford 1855–
  6. 6. Seabron (Richard) Rutherford 1849–1941
  7. 7. John (Wilburn) Rutherford 1845–1918

Joseph Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1822
1822
Birth of Joseph C Rutherford in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1918
1918
Age 96
Death of Joseph C Rutherford in Escambia, Florida, United States
Escambia, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1822
    Event Place: Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee and Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773 - 2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Se

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Escambia, Florida, United States

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