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William Rutherford 1878–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 24 Jul 1944

Death Location: Tyler, Gregg, Texas

Father: Toll Rutherford

Mother: Malissia Wakefield

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The story of William Rutherford began in 1878 in Texas. In 1900, William Rutherford resided in Commissioner's Precinct 4 (South Part), Bowie, Tex. William Rutherford passed away in 1944 in Tyler, Gregg, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of William Rutherford began in 1878 in Texas.
  • In 1900, William Rutherford resided in Commissioner's Precinct 4 (South Part), Bowie, Tex.
  • William Rutherford passed away in 1944 in Tyler, Gregg, Texas.

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William Rutherford's Ancestors

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William Rutherford
1878–1944
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Toll Rutherford
1845–1910
Texas, United States
Malissia Wakefield
1859–
Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rutherford's Timeline

3 Records

1878
01 Aug 1878
Birth of William Rutherford in Texas
Texas
1900
1900
Age 22
William Rutherford resided here in Commissioner's Precinct 4 (South Part), Bowie, Texas
Commissioner's Precinct 4 (South Part), Bowie, Texas
1944
24 Jul 1944
Age 66
Death of William Rutherford in Tyler, Gregg, Texas
Tyler, Gregg, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Bowie County, Texas; Roll: 1927368; Draft Board: 0.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Commissioner Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T623_1613; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 12.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Commissioner's Precinct 4 (South Part), Bowie, Texas
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Commissioner Precinct 4, Bowie, Texas; Roll: T623_1613; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 12.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bowie, Texas
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Bowie County, Texas; Roll: 1927368; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1944
    Event Place: Tyler, Gregg, Texas

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