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William Overton Rutherford 1727–1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 FEB 1727

Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 JAN 1801

Death Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States

Father: John Rutherford

Mother: Violetta Reynolds

Spouse(s): Ursula Parrish

Children(s): Elizabeth Rutherford, William Rutherford, Susannah Rutherford, Mary Rutherford, Archibald Rutherford, Julius Rutherford, Lossane Rutherford, Randolph Rutherford, John Rutherford, Thomas Rutherford, William Rutherford, Absalom Rutherford, Archelaus Rutherford, Archibald Rutherford, Samuel Rutherford, Ursula Rutherford, Benjamin Rutherford, Finney Rutherford

In 1727, William Overton Rutherford entered the world in Essex, Virginia, United States, born to John Rutherford And Violetta Reynolds. William Overton Rutherford married Ursula Parrish, and had children including Absalom Rutherford, Archelaus Rutherford, Archibald Hamilton Rutherford, Archibald Rutherford, Benjamin Rutherford, David Rutherford, Elizabeth Rutherford, Finney Phineas Rutherford, John Rutherford, Joseph Rutherford, Julius Rutherford, Lossane Rutherford, Mary Rutherford, Randolph Rutherford, Samuel R Rutherford, Susannah Rutherford, Thomas Rutherford, Ursula Rutherford, William Rutherford. William Overton Rutherford passed away in 1801 in Goochland, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1727, William Overton Rutherford entered the world in Essex, Virginia, United States, born to John Rutherford And Violetta Reynolds.
  • William Overton Rutherford married Ursula Parrish, and had children including Absalom Rutherford, Archelaus Rutherford, Archibald Hamilton Rutherford, Archibald Rutherford, Benjamin Rutherford, David Rutherford, Elizabeth Rutherford, Finney Phineas Rutherford, John Rutherford, Joseph Rutherford, Julius Rutherford, Lossane Rutherford, Mary Rutherford, Randolph Rutherford, Samuel R Rutherford, Susannah Rutherford, Thomas Rutherford, Ursula Rutherford, William Rutherford.
  • William Overton Rutherford passed away in 1801 in Goochland, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Rutherford
1689–1789
Birth Location: St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Violetta Reynolds
1700–1787
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Ursula Parrish
1732–1801
Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Rutherford
1751–1801
Birth Location: Campbell, Virginia, United States
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William Rutherford
1748–
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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Susannah Rutherford
1750–1839
Birth Location: Goochland Co., Va.
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Mary Rutherford
1750–
Birth Location: Louisa, Virginia Colony, British Colonial America
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Archibald Rutherford
1754–1838
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Julius Rutherford
1756–1831
Birth Location: Essex, Va
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Lossane Rutherford
1756–
Birth Location: Goochland County, Virginia
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Randolph Rutherford
1758–1841
Birth Location: Augusta, Grenville, Canada West, British Colonial America
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John Rutherford
1760–1839
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Thomas Rutherford
1760–1845
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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William Rutherford
1763–1813
Birth Location: Goochland Virginia
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Absalom Rutherford
1763–1841
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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Archelaus Rutherford
1765–
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Archibald Rutherford
1768–1825
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Samuel Rutherford
1768–1839
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Ursula Rutherford
1770–1828
Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Rutherford
1770–1860
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, United States
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Finney Rutherford
1773–1861
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States
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William Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
William Rutherford
1727–1801
Birth Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
John Rutherford
1689–1789
St. Anne's Parish, Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Violetta Reynolds
1700–1787
Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Robert (Rutherford) Jr
1663–1724
Rappahannock County Virginia, USA
Margaret Vawter
1672–1743
England, United Kingdom
James Reynolds
1676–1727
Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Susanna (Lightfoot) Reynolds
1680–1769
Essex, Virginia, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Robert Rutherford
1634–1728
Margaret Smithe
1644–1735
Winifred Hodgson
1640–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adam Rutherford
1610–1648
Janet Thornton
1614–

William Rutherford's Descendants

1.
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William (Overton) Rutherford (13 FEB 1727–13 JAN 1801) m. Ursula Parrish (1732–13 JAN 1801)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Rutherford 1751–1801 m. Thomas (Bailey) Eads 1750–1821 m. Abraham (Eads) Sr –1811
    1. 1. Joseph (A.) Eades 1780–1853 m. Julia ("Judah") Doss 1784–1835
      1. 1. Judith Eades 1806–
      2. 2. William Eades 1818–
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Betsy) Eads 1803–1861 m. Thomas Doss 1801–1881
      4. 4. Mary (Ann) Edds 1803–
      5. 5. James Eads 1804–1840 m. Nancy "Jane" 1807–
      6. 6. Juda (Virginia) Edds 1806–1884 m. David (M.) Wallace 1800–1878
      7. 7. Sarah Edds 1809–
      8. 8. Thomas Edds 1809– m. Jane Wallen 1830–
      9. 9. John Eades 1812– m. Nancy 1816–
      10. 10. Susanna Eads 1816–1870 m. John Michie 1798–1880
      11. 11. Sarah (Sally Catherine) Eads 1817–1880
      12. 12. Eads 1815–
      13. 13. William (Anderson) Eads 1818–1905 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Mayes 1829– m. Mary (J.) Roach 1819–1869 m. Sarah Howell 1853–1909
      14. 14. William Eades 1819–1887 m. Mary Walker 1823–1891 m. Mary 1824– m. Mary 1831–
      15. 15. Jane Edds 1820–
      16. 16. John Eads 1822–1850
      17. 17. Mary Eads 1814–1874 m. Richard Bush 1814–1874
        1. 1. Joseph Bush 1838–
        2. 2. Sophia (Emily) Bush 1838–1919 m. William (Henry) Terry 1838–1919
        3. 3. Mary (Jane) Bush 1841–1914
        4. 4. Judith (Elizabeth) Bush 1843–1941 m. James (Madison) Terry 1840–1930
        5. 5. Olive (A.) Bush 1852–1910
        6. 6. Priscilla (Frances) Bush 1854–1934 m. James (William) Christy 1858–1901
        7. 7. Richard (H Lee) Bush 1859–1885 m. Jane (Jennie) Dishman 1854–1935
        8. 8. Samuel (R) Bush 1867–
        9. 9. Cornelius Bush 1833–1919 m. Elizabeth ("Betsie\Betty" E.) Johnson 1873– m. Mary Bush 1835– m. Mary (Or Lavina) Peck 1834–1877
        10. 10. Sarah (A.) Bush 1835–1925 m. Hugh (Mayes) Jordan 1841–1912
        11. 11. Josiah (Or Joseph) Bush 1839–
        12. 12. Mary (Jane) Bush 1841–
        13. 13. Judith (E.) Bush 1843–
        14. 14. Sophia (E.) Bush 1846–
        15. 15. James (R.) Bush 1848–1888 m. Frances (C.) Henry 1849–
        16. 16. Jacob (Henry) Bush 1850–1910 m. Missouri (Belle) Grice 1857–1943
        17. 17. Olive (A.) Bush 1852–
        18. 18. Permelia Bush 1854–
        19. 19. Caroline (A.) Bush 1857–1940 m. Thomas (A.) Canterbury 1854–
        20. 20. Richard (L.) Bush 1860–
      18. 18. Thomas Eades 1809– m. Jane Wallace 1809–1891
        1. 1. Mary (C.) Eades 1840–1917
        2. 2. Joseph Eades 1838–
        3. 3. James Eades 1842– m. Sarah (A) Eades 1846–
        4. 4. William (A.) Eades 1832–
        5. 5. Elizabeth (J.) Eades 1834–
        6. 6. David Eades 1843–1865
        7. 7. Charles Eades 1847–
        8. 8. Rhoda Eades 1855–
        9. 9. Mary (A.) Eades 1860–
        10. 10. Sarah (A.) Eades 1862–
        11. 11. William (A) Eades 1832– m. Elizabeth (Jane) Mayes 1829–
        12. 12. Joseph (Thomas) Eades 1837–1910 m. Missouri (A) Headrick 1849–1932
        13. 13. Mary (Catherine) Eades 1839–1917 m. John (William) Henry 1835–1900
        14. 14. Charles (Carrell) Eades 1848–1932 m. Nancy (Susan) Simpkins 1847–1932
    2. 2. Ursula Eads 1775–
    3. 3. Jane Eads 1777–
    4. 4. George (Nelson) Eads 1778–1870 m. Martha (L.) Sharp 1846–1907 m. Jane 1795–
    5. 5. Charles Eads 1778–
    6. 6. William Eads 1782– m. Nancy Mann 1782–1823
    7. 7. Mary (Polly) Eads 1783–1870 m. William Murrell 1771– m. William (Forest) Murrell 1778– m. James (William) Murrell 1812–
    8. 8. Sarah (( Edds)) Eads 1783– m. Micajah Frazier 1779–
    9. 9. Isham Edds 1795–1865 m. Elizabeth (" Betsy" Jane) Sowders 1795–1856
  2. 2. William Rutherford 1748–
  3. 3. Susannah Rutherford 1750–1839 m. Matthew (W) Lacy 1748–1823
  4. 4. Mary Rutherford 1750– m. James Davenport 1742–1833
  5. 5. Archibald Rutherford 1754–1838
  6. 6. Julius Rutherford 1756–1831 m. Rhoda Rutherford 1780–
  7. 7. Lossane Rutherford 1756–
  8. 8. Randolph Rutherford 1758–1841 m. Mary Kerr 1760–1808
  9. 9. John Rutherford 1760–1839 m. Nancy Johnson 1760–
  10. 10. Thomas Rutherford 1760–1845 m. Elizabeth Pultz 1765– m. Mary (Elizabeth Happy) Rosenberry 1772–1829
  11. 11. William Rutherford 1763–1813
  12. 12. Absalom Rutherford 1763–1841 m. Rutherford 1767– m. Mary (Ann) McBride 1765– m. Nancy (Mc) Bride 1777– m. Rutherford 1767–
  13. 13. Archelaus Rutherford 1765–
  14. 14. Archibald (Hamilton) Rutherford 1768–1825 m. Elizabeth Akers 1756–1847 m. Margaret ("Peggie") PARRISH 1774–1854
  15. 15. Samuel (R) Rutherford 1768–1839 m. Ann PARRISH 1769–1845
  16. 16. Ursula Rutherford 1770–1828 m. John Richards 1754–1843
  17. 17. Benjamin Rutherford 1770–1860 m. Mary Rutherford 1768–1855
  18. 18. Finney (Phineas) Rutherford 1773–1861 m. Ann 1770– m. Dorcas 1810–

William Rutherford's Timeline

4 Records

1727
1727
William Overton Rutherford was christened
None
1727
13 FEB 1727
Birth of William Overton Rutherford in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1801
1801
Age 74
Burial of William Overton Rutherford
None
1801
13 JAN 1801
Age 74
Death of William Overton Rutherford in Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1727
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Overton Rutherford, person ID LT6H-CY6.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 FEB 1727
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Overton Rutherford, person ID LT6H-CY6.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1801
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Overton Rutherford, person ID LT6H-CY6.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 JAN 1801
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: Familysearch.org, accessed 10 Feb 2018), entry for William Overton Rutherford, person ID LT6H-CY6.
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