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Joseph Daniel Rutherford 1855–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1855

Birth Location: Hickory, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 11 Apr 1908

Death Location: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States

Father: Josiah Rutherford

Mother: Elvina Miller

Spouse(s): Dulcena Johnson, H Johnson

Children(s): Hattie Rutherford, Ruth Rutherford, Neff Rutherford, Maude Rutherford, Altha Rutherford, Leonard Rutherford, Lilly Rutherford

The story of Joseph Daniel Rutherford began in 1855 in Hickory, Missouri, United States. In 1860, Joseph Daniel Rutherford resided in Township 36 Range 22, Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri. In 1870, Joseph Daniel Rutherford resided in Green, Elkton, Hickory, Missouri, USA. Joseph Daniel Rutherford married Dulcena Frances Johnson, H Elizabeth Lizzie Johnson, and had children including Altha Mattie Allie Rutherford, Hattie Rebecca Rutherford, Leonard Ernest Rutherford, Lilly Bell Rutherford, Maude L Rutherford, Neff Rutherford, Ruth Dulcenia Rutherford. Joseph Daniel Rutherford passed away in 1908 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph Daniel Rutherford began in 1855 in Hickory, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1860, Joseph Daniel Rutherford resided in Township 36 Range 22, Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri.
  • In 1870, Joseph Daniel Rutherford resided in Green, Elkton, Hickory, Missouri, USA.
  • Joseph Daniel Rutherford married Dulcena Frances Johnson, H Elizabeth Lizzie Johnson, and had children including Altha Mattie Allie Rutherford, Hattie Rebecca Rutherford, Leonard Ernest Rutherford, Lilly Bell Rutherford, Maude L Rutherford, Neff Rutherford, Ruth Dulcenia Rutherford.
  • Joseph Daniel Rutherford passed away in 1908 in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States.

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Joseph Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rutherford
1855–1908
Birth Place: Hickory, Missouri, United States
Parents
Josiah Elias Rutherford
1825–1901
Bonhomme Township, St. Louis County, Missouri, United States of America
Elvina (B.) Miller
1828–1909
Fulton, Callaway, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (William) Rutherford
1801–1839
Morgan, Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Lucinda (Madeline Jane) Inks
1804–1869
Missouri
Daniel Miller
1804–1882
Madison, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Drucilla Foust
1810–1858
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rutherford
1766–1850
Mary Rutherford
1770–1829
Joseph Inks
1778–1860
Mary Ewing
1786–1828
Philip Miller
1777–1845
Naomi Richardson
1785–1820
William Marmon
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Rutherford
1718–1803
Elizabeth McCracken
1716–1770
Robert Rutherford
1734–1814
Dorothy Brooks
1736–1793
William Inks
1750–1843
Catherine Link
1752–1830
Matthew Ewing
1734–1828
Eliza Martin
1734–1828
Stephen Miller
1750–1824
Catherine Hoffelbauer
1750–1820
Daniel Richardson
1750–1820
Nancy Townsend
1766–1835

Joseph Rutherford's Descendants

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Joseph (Daniel) Rutherford (May 1855–11 Apr 1908) m. Dulcena (Frances) Johnson (1847–6 Dec 1919) m. H (Elizabeth "Lizzie") Johnson (Sep 1855–)
  1. 1. Hattie (Rebecca) Rutherford 1880–1969
  2. 2. Ruth (Dulcenia) Rutherford 1890–
  3. 3. Neff Rutherford 1876–
  4. 4. Maude (L) Rutherford 1887–1962 m. Asa Damron 1880–1924
    1. 1. Harry (Winchester) Damron 1905–1984
    2. 2. Paul Damron 1909–
    3. 3. Ruth Harris 1915–1999
  5. 5. Altha (Mattie "Allie") Rutherford 1881–1965 m. Edward (C) Cedarholm 1876–1965 m. Sumner (C) Donaldson 1873– m. Harvey (Young) Black 1875–1951
    1. 1. Roy Donaldson 1902–
    2. 2. Alva (Rhey "Ray") Donaldson 1895–1973
    3. 3. Junior (Harvey) Black 1919–2000
    4. 4. Verna ((Vera)) Black 1911–
    5. 5. Chester (J) Black 1908–
    6. 6. Douglas Black 1918–
    7. 7. Leon (Cloyd) Black 1917–2011
    8. 8. Lester Black 1909–
  6. 6. Leonard (Ernest) Rutherford 1883–1922
  7. 7. Lilly (Bell) Rutherford 1879–1879

Joseph Rutherford's Timeline

4 Records

1855
May 1855
Birth of Joseph Daniel Rutherford in Hickory, Missouri, United States
Hickory, Missouri, United States
1860
1860
Age 5
Joseph Daniel Rutherford resided here in Township 36 Range 22, Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Township 36 Range 22, Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1870
1870
Age 15
Joseph Daniel Rutherford resided here in Green, Elkton, Hickory, Missouri, USA
Green, Elkton, Hickory, Missouri, USA
1908
11 Apr 1908
Age 53
Death of Joseph Daniel Rutherford in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States
Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1855
    Event Place: Hickory, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 36 Range 22, Hermitage, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Green, Elkton, Hickory, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1908
    Event Place: Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States

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