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Sir Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland Rutherford 1575–1648 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1575

Birth Location: Hall, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Death Date: 18 Jan 1648

Death Location: Castlewood, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Father: Robert Rutherfurd

Mother: Rosanna Cox

Spouse(s): Jane Thornton

Children(s): Robert Rutherford

In 1575, Sir Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland Rutherford entered the world in Hall, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Robert Rutherfurd And Rosanna Cox. Sir Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland Rutherford married Jane Brigit Thornton, and had children including Robert Sir Of Jedburgh Roxburghshire Scotland Virginia Rutherford. Sir Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland Rutherford passed away in 1648 in Castlewood, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1575, Sir Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland Rutherford entered the world in Hall, Roxburghshire, Scotland, born to Robert Rutherfurd And Rosanna Cox.
  • Sir Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland Rutherford married Jane Brigit Thornton, and had children including Robert Sir Of Jedburgh Roxburghshire Scotland Virginia Rutherford.
  • Sir Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland Rutherford passed away in 1648 in Castlewood, Roxburghshire, Scotland.

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Children(s)

Sir Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
Sir Rutherford
1575–1648
Birth Place: Hall, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Parents
Robert Rutherfurd
1560–1658
Castlewode, Roxburghshire, SCO, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Rosanna Cox
1572–1669
Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Rutherford
1530–1590
Knowe In Nesbit, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes (Kirkham) Rutherford
1525–1573
Hunthill, Stewartfield, Roxburghshire, Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sir (Richard Cox of) Brame
1528–1588
Lambourn, Berkshire, England
Joan Harris
1534–1613
England
Great-Grandparents
John Hunthill
1504–1577
Isobel Kerr
1502–1560
William Kirktoun
1498–1568
Lady Madder
1505–1575
Lady Auder
1504–1613
Joan Smythe
1504–1545
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cambridge
1490–1560
Emma Turner
1490–1550

Sir Rutherford's Descendants

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Sir (Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland) Rutherford (1575–18 Jan 1648) m. Jane (Brigit) Thornton (1590–22 Mar 1691)
  1. 1. Robert (Sir of Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland\Virginia) Rutherford 1610–1696 m. Margaret (Cummin of Scotland Vawter) (Rutherford) 1615–1633
    1. 1. Margaret Rutherford 1633– m. Robert (Baron Jedburgh) Kerr 1629–1692
      1. 1. Colonel (Sir Thomas Kerr) Carr 1646–1711 m. *Lucy (Mary) Garland 1652–1745
        1. 1. William (Perry) Carr 1675–1728 m. Mary McMinn 1680–1766
        2. 2. Thomas (Carr) II 1678–1738
        3. 3. Mary Carr 1677–1754
        4. 4. Anne Carr 1690–1730
        5. 5. John Carr 1682–1733
        6. 6. Robert Carr 1710–1773
        7. 7. William (Austin) Carr 1707–1760
        8. 8. Mary Dabney 1680–1748
        9. 9. Thomas Carr 1678–1738

Sir Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1575
1575
Birth of Sir Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland Rutherford in Hall, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Hall, Roxburghshire, Scotland
1648
18 Jan 1648
Age 73
Death of Sir Adam of Roxburghshire Scotland Rutherford in Castlewood, Roxburghshire, Scotland
Castlewood, Roxburghshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1575
    Event Place: Hall, Roxburghshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1648
    Event Place: Castlewood, Roxburghshire, Scotland

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