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Wesley M Rutherford 1857–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 May 1857

Birth Location: Little York, Washington, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 9 Nov 1936

Death Location: Gibson, Washington, Indiana, USA

Father: James Rutherford

Mother: Sarah Clegg

Spouse(s): Sarah Sullivan

Children(s): Della Rutherford

The story of Wesley M Rutherford began in 1857 in Little York, Washington, Indiana, USA. Wesley M Rutherford married Sarah Elizabeth Sullivan, and had children including Della May Rutherford. Wesley M Rutherford passed away in 1936 in Gibson, Washington, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wesley M Rutherford began in 1857 in Little York, Washington, Indiana, USA.
  • Wesley M Rutherford married Sarah Elizabeth Sullivan, and had children including Della May Rutherford.
  • Wesley M Rutherford passed away in 1936 in Gibson, Washington, Indiana, USA.

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Wesley Rutherford's Ancestors

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Wesley Rutherford
1857–1936
Birth Place: Little York, Washington, Indiana, USA
Parents
James Benjamin Rutherford
1831–1903
Washington, Indiana, USA
Sarah Clegg
1830–1889
Charlestown, Clark, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
William (C) Rutherford
1807–1875
Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Nancy Brown
1813–1883
Switzerland, Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Rutherford
1776–1850
Sarah Sloan
1785–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sloan
1734–1803
Frances Nesbit
1738–1810

Wesley Rutherford's Descendants

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Wesley (M) Rutherford (8 May 1857–9 Nov 1936) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sullivan (22 Dec 1867–2 Jul 1957)
  1. 1. Della (May) Rutherford 1889–1979 m. Charles Ridlen 1889–1949
    1. 1. Iona (M) Ridlen 1923–2003

Wesley Rutherford's Timeline

2 Records

1857
8 May 1857
Birth of Wesley M Rutherford in Little York, Washington, Indiana, USA
Little York, Washington, Indiana, USA
1936
9 Nov 1936
Age 79
Death of Wesley M Rutherford in Gibson, Washington, Indiana, USA
Gibson, Washington, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 May 1857
    Event Place: Little York, Washington, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1936
    Event Place: Gibson, Washington, Indiana, USA

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