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William J Rutherford 1873 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1873

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 17 Oct 1944

Death Location: Watertown, Jefferson, New York

Father: Thomas Rutherford

Mother: Emogene Bishop

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

William J Rutherford was born in 1873 in New York, the child of Thomas T Rutherford and Emogene Eliza Jane Bishop. In 1875, William J Rutherford resided in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York. In 1880, William J Rutherford resided in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York. William J Rutherford passed away in 1944 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York.

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Biography

  • William J Rutherford was born in 1873 in New York, the child of Thomas T Rutherford and Emogene Eliza Jane Bishop.
  • In 1875, William J Rutherford resided in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York.
  • In 1880, William J Rutherford resided in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York.
  • William J Rutherford passed away in 1944 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Rutherford
1836 – 1921
Birth Location: New York
TR
Emogene Bishop
1843 – 1909
Birth Location: New York
EB

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
William Rutherford
1873 – 1944
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Thomas T Rutherford
1836 – 1921
New York
Emogene (Eliza Jane) Bishop
1843 – 1909
New York
Grandparents
John (Raymond) Rutherford
1800 – 1867
Northumberland, England
Agnes Scott
1807 –
Scotland
William (Guy) Bishop
1811 – 1871
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Julia (Ann) Bishop
1819 – 1905
New York
Great-Grandparents
Zebina Bishop
1784 – 1867
Sarah Allen
1786 – 1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Eleazer Bishop
1745 – 1811
Anne Banister
1747 – 1785

William Rutherford's Timeline

12 Records

1873
Jul 1873
Birth of William J Rutherford in New York
New York
1875
1 Jun 1875
Age 2
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1880
1880
Age 7
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1900
1900
Age 27
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1905
1905
Age 32
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1910
1910
Age 37
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1915
1 Jun 1915
Age 42
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1920
1920
Age 47
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1930
1930
Age 57
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1935
1935
Age 62
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1940
1940
Age 67
William J Rutherford resided here in Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
1944
17 Oct 1944
Age 71
Death of William J Rutherford in Watertown, Jefferson, New York
Watertown, Jefferson, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1873
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02544; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 23-10
    [2] New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 02; City: Antwerp; County: Jefferson; Page: 21
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1116; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 8
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341177
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 838; Page: 45A; Enumeration District: 100
    [6] New York, State Census, 1875
    [7] New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; City: Antwerp; County: Jefferson; Page: 23
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1241041
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T624_953; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374966
    [10] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1875
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: 838; Page: 45A; Enumeration District: 100

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1241041

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1905, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; City: Antwerp; County: Jefferson; Page: 23

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T624_953; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1374966

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1915
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1915; Election District: 01; Assembly District: 02; City: Antwerp; County: Jefferson; Page: 21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: T625_1116; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 8

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2341177

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02544; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 23-10

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02544; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 23-10

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1944
    Event Place: Watertown, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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