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Wayne Rutherford 1935–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1935

Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Apr 2018

Death Location: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Rutherford

Mother: Sallie Shaffer

Spouse(s): Ethel Rutherford

Children(s):

Wayne Rutherford was born in 1935 in Washington County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Decatur Rutherford And Sallie Irene Shaffer. Wayne Rutherford married Ethel Leona Rutherford. Wayne Rutherford passed away in 2018 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Wayne Rutherford was born in 1935 in Washington County, Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Decatur Rutherford And Sallie Irene Shaffer.
  • Wayne Rutherford married Ethel Leona Rutherford.
  • Wayne Rutherford passed away in 2018 in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA.

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Wayne Rutherford's Ancestors

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Wayne Rutherford
1935–2018
Birth Place: Washington County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Decatur Rutherford
1912–1984
Sallie (Irene) Shaffer
1916–1998
Three Springs, Virginia
Grandparents
Troy (Roland) Rutherford
1899–1976
VA
Lucy (K) Leonard
1898–1977
, Washington, Virginia, USA
Geo. (H.) Shaffer
1879–1944
Washington Co., Va.
Margarett Shaffer
1882–1974
Sullivan, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Leonard
1856–1928
Mary Norris
1858–1937
W Shaffer
1840–1921
Sarah Harr
1846–1915
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Leonard
1828–1880
Martha Leonard
1834–1907
Abraham Norris
1834–1865
Eliza Henkle
1832–1860
Samuel Sr.
1803–1860
Sarah Moree
1807–1885
John Harr
1811–1879
Elizabeth Harr
1808–1871

Wayne Rutherford's Timeline

3 Records

1935
15 Nov 1935
Birth of Wayne Rutherford in Washington County, Virginia, USA
Washington County, Virginia, USA
1935
15 Nov 1935
Birth of Wayne Rutherford
None
2018
23 Apr 2018
Age 83
Death of Wayne Rutherford in Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA
Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1935
    Event Place: Washington County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 2018
    Event Place: Abingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA

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