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Joseph Rutledge 1778–1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: August 1859

Death Location: Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA

Father: Joseph Rutledge

Mother: Elizabeth Speer

Spouse(s): winaford joslin

Children(s): John Rutledge

In 1778, Joseph Rutledge entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Roper Rutledge And Elizabeth Speer. In 1810, Joseph Rutledge resided in Clark, Kentucky, United States. Joseph Rutledge married Winaford Joslin, and had children including John M Rutledge. Joseph Rutledge passed away in 1859 in Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Joseph Rutledge entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA, born to Joseph Roper Rutledge And Elizabeth Speer.
  • In 1810, Joseph Rutledge resided in Clark, Kentucky, United States.
  • Joseph Rutledge married Winaford Joslin, and had children including John M Rutledge.
  • Joseph Rutledge passed away in 1859 in Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Rutledge
1749–1832
Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
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Elizabeth Speer
1750–1830
Birth Location: Somerset County, Maryland, USA
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Spouses(s)

winaford joslin
1783–1845
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

John Rutledge
1800–1887
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States of America
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Joseph Rutledge's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Rutledge
1778–1859
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Joseph Roper Rutledge
1749–1832
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Speer
1750–1830
Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
John (Russell Rutledge) Sr.
1711–1774
Middletown, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Eleanor (Jane) Caldwell
1713–1775
Transylvania County, North Carolina, USA
Jacob (Andrew Speer) Jr
1725–1802
Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Steelman
1727–1802
Stepney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Rev
1676–1725
Margaret Dalton
1681–1735
William Caldwell
1662–1725
Elizabeth Porter
1664–1724
Henry Speer
1686–1769
Jane Calloway
1692–1769
Jon Steelman
1705–1772
Sarah Adams
1710–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Dalton
1649–1721
Joyce Vaughn
1653–1731
John Caldwell
1630–1692
Mary Holmes
1632–1691
Peter Callaway
1630–1719
Elizabeth Johnson
1654–1721
Peter Steelman
1673–1762
Gertrude Keen
1670–1740
Jonathan Adams
1668–1727
Barbara Barber
1668–1727

Joseph Rutledge's Descendants

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Joseph Rutledge (1778–August 1859) m. winaford joslin (1783–1845)
  1. 1. John (M.) Rutledge 1800–1887 m. Mary (Ann) Speer 1809–1875
    1. 1. julia (ann) rutledge 1837–1939 m. James (Madison "Matt" "JM") Odle 1831–1887
      1. 1. John (Milton "Milt") Odle 1857–1939 m. Helen (Boyd) Barnes 1858–1948
        1. 1. Milton (Sylvester "Vet") Odle 1901–1980 m. Ruby Miller 1904–1996
        2. 2. Ida (Bell) Odle 1899–1930
        3. 3. Mallie (Elizabeth) Odle 1905–1997 m. Wood Davis 1891–1968
        4. 4. Mattie (Florence) Odle 1879–1917 m. Thomas (Rayburn) Creason 1876–1949
        5. 5. John (Dabney) Odle 1886–1934 m. Ola Burke 1897–1979
        6. 6. Eugene (G) Odle 1881–1965 m. Josie (Annie) Lindsey 1885–1961
        7. 7. Julia (Francis) Odle 1883–1920 m. James (Monroe) Pistole 1883–1928
        8. 8. Polly (Lee) Odle 1884–1969 m. Jackson (Monroe) Lenderman 1882–1948
        9. 9. Willie (Haggard) Odle 1888–1983 m. Ada (Earl) Jordan 1886–1953
        10. 10. Charley (Thomas) ODLE 1890–1963 m. Clara (Devilla) McBride 1887–1966
        11. 11. Mary (Susan "Suzie") Odle 1892–1986 m. Benjamin (Harrison) Holt 1888–1989
        12. 12. Ora (Mae) Odle 1894–1988 m. Eddie (Lee) Farley 1894–1971
        13. 13. Emma (Katherine) Odle 1896–1979 m. Leslie (Lee) Jones 1895–1979
        14. 14. Albert (Sidney) Odle 1876–1876
        15. 15. Burris (Hamilton "Ham") Odle 1877–1952 m. Mary (Emma) Mears 1879–1957
        16. 16. Birdine (Odle) Odell 1884–1943
      2. 2. William (Yancy "WM") Odle 1861–1945 m. Julia (Ann) Miller 1862–1939
        1. 1. Connie Odle 1904–1975 m. Pierce (B E "Red") McNiel 1906–1953
        2. 2. Charles (Elsie "Elzy") Odle 1881–1963 m. Nella (Hendrix) Short 1885–1924 m. Clara (Leona) Pair 1895–1986
        3. 3. Jimmie (Jacob) Odle 1895–1961
        4. 4. John (McKinney "Johnnie") Odle 1897–1972
        5. 5. Pearl ("Pearlie") Odle 1906–1970
        6. 6. David (Lionel "Dave") Odle 1883–1953 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Taylor 1886–1988
        7. 7. William (Henry "Will") Odle 1885–1949
        8. 8. Wallie Odle 1887–
        9. 9. Georgia (Lee "Georgie") Odle 1888–1947
        10. 10. Allie (Ray) Odle 1891–1959
        11. 11. Naomi (Gertrude "Oma") Odle 1901–2001 m. Robert (Calvin) Bales 1897–1956
      3. 3. James Odle 1878–1888
    2. 2. Benjamin (Franklin) Rutledge 1843–
    3. 3. Betsy Rutledge 1822–
    4. 4. Catherine Rutledge 1834–1930 m. Charles (Sandy) Odle 1832–1881
      1. 1. Dock (Ellison) O'Dell 1871–1961
      2. 2. Leo (Hayden) O'Dell 1874–1955
    5. 5. Hamilton (C) Rutledge 1848–1934
    6. 6. James (K Polk) Rutledge 1838–1905
    7. 7. John (Newton) Rutledge 1838–
    8. 8. Milton Rutledge 1832–1910
    9. 9. William Rutledge 1826–1910

Joseph Rutledge's Timeline

4 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Joseph Rutledge in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
1800
13 Oct 1800
Age 22
Joseph Rutledge was married in Lincoln, Kentucky
Lincoln, Kentucky
1810
1810
Age 32
Joseph Rutledge resided here in Clark, Kentucky, United States
Clark, Kentucky, United States
1859
August 1859
Age 81
Death of Joseph Rutledge in Walker County, Alabama, USA
Walker County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 662.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MAT
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Oct 1800
    Event Place: Lincoln, Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Lincoln County, Kentucky Marriage (1793-1800) & Will (1801-1807) Records
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 662.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: MAT

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Clark, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Clark, Kentucky; Roll: 9; Page: 139; Image: 00147; Family History Library Film: 0181354

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: August 1859
    Event Place: Walker County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oakman, Walker County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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