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Rebecca Rutherford 1847–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1847

Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 15 November 1923

Death Location: Elmwood, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Jacob Rutherford

Mother: Mary Workman

Spouse(s): George Ferguson

Children(s): Margaret Ferguson, Mary Ferguson, Emma Ferguson, Louisa Ferguson, Cecil Ferguson

The story of Rebecca Rutherford began in 1847 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America. In 1850, Rebecca Rutherford resided in District 66, Wayne, Virginia, USA. In 1856, Rebecca Rutherford resided in Des Moines, Jasper, Iowa, USA. Rebecca Rutherford married George W Ferguson, and had children including Cecil C Ferguson, Emma Ferguson, Louisa Ferguson, Margaret Ferguson, Mary E Ferguson. Rebecca Rutherford passed away in 1923 in Elmwood, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Rutherford began in 1847 in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Rebecca Rutherford resided in District 66, Wayne, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1856, Rebecca Rutherford resided in Des Moines, Jasper, Iowa, USA.
  • Rebecca Rutherford married George W Ferguson, and had children including Cecil C Ferguson, Emma Ferguson, Louisa Ferguson, Margaret Ferguson, Mary E Ferguson.
  • Rebecca Rutherford passed away in 1923 in Elmwood, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Rutherford's Ancestors

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Rebecca Rutherford
1847–1923
Birth Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Jacob Rutherford
1816–1886
Ohio
Mary (Polly) Workman
1823–
Virginia
Grandparents
Nancy Osburn
1800–1888
Lee County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edmond Osburn
1770–1844
Mary Ferguson
1776–1868
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Osburn
1749–1805
John Sr.
1745–1816

Rebecca Rutherford's Descendants

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Rebecca Rutherford (May 1847–15 November 1923) m. George (W) Ferguson (abt 1847–26 March 1931)
  1. 1. Margaret Ferguson 1868–1953
  2. 2. Mary (E.) Ferguson 1867–
  3. 3. Emma Ferguson 1871–
  4. 4. Louisa Ferguson 1877–
  5. 5. Cecil (C.) Ferguson 1873–

Rebecca Rutherford's Timeline

7 Records

1847
May 1847
Birth of Rebecca Rutherford in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 3
Rebecca Rutherford resided here in District 66, Wayne, Virginia, USA
District 66, Wayne, Virginia, USA
1856
1856
Age 9
Rebecca Rutherford resided here in Des Moines, Jasper, Iowa, USA
Des Moines, Jasper, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Rebecca Rutherford resided here in Township 63, Gentry, Missouri, USA
Township 63, Gentry, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Rebecca Rutherford resided here in Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
Rebecca Rutherford resided here in Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
1923
15 November 1923
Age 76
Death of Rebecca Rutherford in Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1847
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925
    [2] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1775; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0118
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 66, Wayne, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Des Moines, Jasper, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa, U.S., State Census Collection, 1836-1925

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Township 63, Gentry, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Union, Wayne, West Virginia; Roll: 1775; Page: 15; Enumeration District: 0118

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 November 1923
    Event Place: Kenova, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmwood, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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