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William Robert Rutherford 1889–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Sep 1889

Birth Location: Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland

Death Date: 26 Aug 1917

Death Location: France

Father: Frederick Rutherford

Mother: Elizabeth Payne

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The story of William Robert Rutherford began in 1889 in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland. In 1901, William Robert Rutherford resided in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland. In 1911, William Robert Rutherford resided in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland. William Robert Rutherford passed away in 1917 in France.

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Biography

  • The story of William Robert Rutherford began in 1889 in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland.
  • In 1901, William Robert Rutherford resided in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland.
  • In 1911, William Robert Rutherford resided in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland.
  • William Robert Rutherford passed away in 1917 in France.

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William Rutherford's Ancestors

Self
William Rutherford
1889–1917
Birth Place: Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
Parents
Frederick Rutherford
1845–1927
Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
Elizabeth (Ellen) Payne
1856–1943
Co, Leitrim, Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Payne
1821–
Margaret Clendinning
1822–1917
Leitrim, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Rutherford's Timeline

4 Records

1889
Sep 1889
Birth of William Robert Rutherford in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
1901
31 Mar 1901
Age 12
William Robert Rutherford resided here in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 22
William Robert Rutherford resided here in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
1917
26 Aug 1917
Age 28
Death of William Robert Rutherford in France
France

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Sep 1889
    Event Place: Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14
    [2] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [3] Ireland, Casualties of World War I, 1914-1922
    [4] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War
    [5] Ireland, Census, Class: RG14
    [6] Ireland, CIVIL Registration Births Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 31 Mar 1901
    Event Place: Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
    Record Source: Ireland, Census, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, Class: RG14

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1917
    Event Place: France
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom
    [2] UK, WWI Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 1650810RUS-RUT
    [3] Ireland, Casualties of World War I, 1914-1922
    [4] UK, Soldiers Died in the Great War

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: France
    Record Source: UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom

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