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Mary Rutherford 1778 – 1824 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1778

Birth Location: Burnhope, Wearhead, Durham, England

Death Date: after Aug 1824

Death Location: Clinton, Oneida, New York, USA

Father: Michael Rutherford

Mother: Esther Kidd

Spouse(s): Thomas Cowan

Children(s): Nancy Cowan, Mary Cowan, William Cowan, Thomas Cowan, Michial Cowan, John Cowan, Sarah Cowan

In 1778, Mary Rutherford entered the world in Burnhope, Wearhead, Durham, England, born to Michael Rutherford and Esther Kidd. Mary Rutherford married Thomas Cowing \ Cowan, and had children including Nancy Cowan, Mary Cowan, William Cowan, Thomas Cowing \ Cowan, Michial (Michael) Cowan, John R Cowan, Sarah Cowan. Mary Rutherford passed away in 1824 in Clinton, Oneida, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Mary Rutherford entered the world in Burnhope, Wearhead, Durham, England, born to Michael Rutherford and Esther Kidd.
  • Mary Rutherford married Thomas Cowing \ Cowan, and had children including Nancy Cowan, Mary Cowan, William Cowan, Thomas Cowing \ Cowan, Michial (Michael) Cowan, John R Cowan, Sarah Cowan.
  • Mary Rutherford passed away in 1824 in Clinton, Oneida, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Mary Rutherford
1778 – 1824
Birth Place: Burnhope, Wearhead, Durham, England
Parents
Michael Rutherford
1741 – 1809
St. John's Chapel, Durham, England
Esther Kidd
1749 – 1824
Wellhope, Weardale, Dur, . England
Grandparents
William Rutherford
1704 – 1801
Hexham, Northumberland, England
Rachell Smith
Great-Grandparents
John Rutherford
1687 – 1765
Catherine Cairncross
1688 – 1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cairncross
1662 – 1709
Jean Bowman

Mary Rutherford's Descendants

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Mary Rutherford (18 Apr 1778 – after Aug 1824) m. Thomas (Cowing \) Cowan (26 Feb 1782 – 15 Jul 1832)
  1. 1. Nancy Cowan (30 Nov 1803 – 19 Sep 1878)
  2. 2. Mary Cowan (26 Aug 1805 – )
  3. 3. William Cowan (3 Oct 1807 – )
  4. 4. Thomas (Cowing \) Cowan (19 May 1810 – June 1865)
  5. 5. Michial ((Michael)) Cowan (27 Aug 1812 – 5 Oct 1854)
  6. 6. John (R) Cowan (16 Oct 1815 – 12 Jun 1887)
  7. 7. Sarah Cowan (23 Sep 1820 – 1 Sep 1842)

Mary Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1778
18 Apr 1778
Birth of Mary Rutherford in Burnhope, Wearhead, Durham, England
Burnhope, Wearhead, Durham, England
1824
after Aug 1824
Age 46
Death of Mary Rutherford in Clinton, Oneida, New York, USA
Clinton, Oneida, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1778
    Event Place: Burnhope, Wearhead, Durham, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: after Aug 1824
    Event Place: Clinton, Oneida, New York, USA

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