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Reverend John Rutherford 1647–1740 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Jul 1647

Birth Location: Teviotdale, Roxburgshire, Scotland

Death Date: Feb 1740

Death Location: County Down, Ireland

Father: James Rutherford

Mother: Margaret Gladstone

Spouse(s): Isabella Alleine

Children(s): Katherine Rutherford

The story of Reverend John Rutherford began in 1647 in Teviotdale, Roxburgshire, Scotland. Reverend John Rutherford married Isabella Jane Alleine, and had children including Katherine Jane Rutherford. Reverend John Rutherford passed away in 1740 in County Down, Ireland.

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Biography

  • The story of Reverend John Rutherford began in 1647 in Teviotdale, Roxburgshire, Scotland.
  • Reverend John Rutherford married Isabella Jane Alleine, and had children including Katherine Jane Rutherford.
  • Reverend John Rutherford passed away in 1740 in County Down, Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Rutherford
1605–1668
Birth Location: Nisbet Farm, Roxburgh, Scotland
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Margaret Gladstone
1607–1675
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Alleine
1655–1740
Birth Location: Ditcheat, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
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Children(s)

Katherine Rutherford
1682–1738
Birth Location: River Tweed, Wigtown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
KR

Reverend Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Reverend Rutherford
1647–1740
Birth Place: Teviotdale, Roxburgshire, Scotland
Parents
James Robert Rutherford
1605–1668
Nisbet Farm, Roxburgh, Scotland
Margaret Gladstone
1607–1675
Edinburgh, Scotland
Grandparents
William (O.) Rutherford
1574–1630
Knowe, Nesbit Farm, Roxburghshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland
Margaret (Jane) Gibson
1545–1620
Scotland
Mark (Gledstaines) Gladstone
1580–1660
Edinburgh, Scotland
Marion Wright
1585–
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Rutherford
1530–1590
Isobel Davidson
1535–1609
William Wright
1565–1632
Janet Corsair
1566–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Rutherford
1510–1577
Christine Hoppringle
1510–1555
John (Wrycht)
1544–1605
Bessie Broun
1544–

Reverend Rutherford's Descendants

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Reverend (John) Rutherford (15 Jul 1647–Feb 1740) m. Isabella (Jane) Alleine (1655–Feb 1740)
  1. 1. Katherine (Jane) Rutherford 1682–1738 m. John (Alexander Walker) II 1680–1734
    1. 1. John (Alexander Walker) III 1704–1778 m. Nancy (Ann) Houston 1705–1774
      1. 1. Susanna (Ann) Walker 1738–1821 m. Patrick Porter 1737–1798
        1. 1. John (Walker) Porter 1759–1842 m. Martha ("Patsy") Hutchinson 1773–1847

Reverend Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1647
15 Jul 1647
Birth of Reverend John Rutherford in Teviotdale, Roxburgshire, Scotland
Teviotdale, Roxburgshire, Scotland
1740
Feb 1740
Age 93
Death of Reverend John Rutherford in County Down, Ireland
County Down, Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1647
    Event Place: Teviotdale, Roxburgshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Feb 1740
    Event Place: County Down, Ireland
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