David Rutherford (1868–1915) of Donegal

Ref. DR27 — Generations of DR1 John Rutherford of Drumlougher.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: David Rutherford (loc. desc: of Donegal).
• Lineage: DR8 James,³ DR3 James,² DR1 John.¹
• Lifespan: (1868–1915) Born in Monreagh, County Donegal, Ireland about 1820: (also 1818). 5; died in Garshuey, Donegal, Ireland on 28 Feb 1915 at the age of 95.

Parents

• DR8James Rutherford of Monreagh Donegal
• DR∅Margaret "Peggy" Tease

Siblings

• DR23 John "Jaro" Rutherford
• DR24 James Rutherford of Monreagh (abt 1816–)
• DR25 Sarah Rutherford
• DR26 James Rutherford
• DR28 William Rutherford

Spouse and Family

• DR∅Jane Margaret Colhoun, daughter of Andrew Colhoun and Ann Colhoun, was born in Corncamble, County Donegal, Ireland about 1826. 6
• Issue (Children):
  • +DR80 James Rutherford of Raphoe
  • +DR81 Ann Rutherford
  • +DR82 Margaret Rutherford
  • +DR83 David Rutherford Jr
  • +DR84 William Rutherford of Donegal
  • +DR85 Andrew Rutherford of Carrigans
  • +DR86 Henry Rutherford of Killea
  • +DR87 David William Rutherford Jr
  • +DR88 John Rutherford
  • +DR89 Jane Rutherford of Donegal

Timeline

• Residence (7 Feb 1868): David Rutherford of Donegal (James-3, James-2, John-1) was born in Monreagh, County Donegal, Ireland about 1820: (also 1818). 5 He lived in Monreagh, Killea, Donegal, Ireland on 7 Feb 1868.
• Marriage (15 Jun 1846): David Rutherford of Donegal and Jane Margaret Colhoun were married on 15 Jun 1846 in Taughboyne, Donegal, Ireland.8 Jane Margaret Colhoun, daughter of Andrew Colhoun and Ann Colhoun, was born in Corncamble, County Donegal, Ireland about 1826. 6 She lived in Tonagh, Killea, Donegal, Ireland on 31 Mar 1901: Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife; Religion: Presbyterian.2
• Marriage (15 Jun 1846): Married Jane Margaret Colhoun on 15 Jun 1846 in Taughboyne, Donegal, Ireland.
• Residence (31 Mar 1901): He lived in Tonagh, Killea, Donegal, Ireland on 31 Mar 1901: Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head of Family; Occupation: Sexton; Religion: Presbyterian.6
• Residence (2 Apr 1911): David lived in Garshooey, Killea, Donegal, Ireland on 2 Apr 1911: Relation to Head of House: Relative; Religion: Presbyterian; Marital Status: Widower.7
• Residence: Associated with Donegal, and with Monreagh from birth, through death on 28 Feb1915.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Garshuey, Donegal, Ireland on 28 Feb 1915 at the age of 95.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Donegal: DR27 David Rutherford with 10 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the DR1 John Rutherford of Drumlougher branch, and the Drumlougher Rutherford family of County Donegal, recorded in Generations of John Rutherford of Drumlougher. See also the County Donegal descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# DR27

References

1. [2] Ibid.
2. [5] , Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14. , Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Killea, Donegal, Ireland; URL: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Donegal/Killea/Garshooey/500527/.
3. [6] , Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14.
4. [7] , Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Killea, Donegal, Ireland; URL: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Donegal/Killea/Garshooey/500527/.
5. [8] , Ireland, Civil Registration Marriages Index, 1845-1958. , Ireland, Select Marriages, 1619-1898.

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