James Rutherford (1770–1838) of Devenish

Ref. F16 — Generations of F1 Samuel Rutherford.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: James Rutherford (loc. desc: of Devenish).
• Lineage: F8 James,⁴ F5 William,³ F2 William,² F1 Samuel,¹ RX120 Unk,⁴ RX95 Progenitor,³ RX70 William,² RX52 John.¹
• Lifespan: (1770–1838) Born in Drumanure, Derrygonnelly, Fermanagh, Ireland about 1770; died in Drumskimly, Devenish, Fermanagh, Ireland before Dec 1838 at the age of 68.

Parents

• F8James Rutherford (1746–?) of Devenish
• F∅Anne Rutherford

Siblings

• F17 Gabriel Rutherford (1776–1853) of Fermanagh

Spouse and Family

• F∅Jane Rutherford mnu of Drumskimly.
• Issue (Children):
  • +F47 Eliza Rutherford
  • +F48 John Rutherford (abt 1806–1856)
  • +F49 William Rutherford (abt 1808–1875)
  • +F50 James Rutherford
  • +F51 Mary Anne Rutherford
  • +F52 Jane Rutherford (abt 1813–)
  • +F53 Thomas Rutherford
  • +F54 David Rutherford
  • +F55 Richard Rutherford

Timeline

• Marriage (1802): Married Jane Rutherford mnu of Drumskimly about 1802 in Devenish, Fermanagh, Ireland.
• Record (1825): He was churchwarden in Inishmacsaint, Drumskimly, Fermanagh, Ireland in 1825.
• Property (19 Apr 1836): He leased property in Drumskimly, Derrygonnelly, Fermanagh, Ireland on 19 Apr 1836: Field Book.4

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died James died in Drumskimly, Devenish, Fermanagh, Ireland before Dec 1838.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Devenish: F16 James Rutherford of Devenish with 9 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the F1 Samuel Rutherford branch, and the Fermanagh Rutherford family of County Fermanagh, recorded in Generations of Samuel Rutherford of Aberdeen and Nisbet. See also the County Fermanagh descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# F16

References

1. [4] Ancestry.com, Ireland, Valuation Records, 1824-1856 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc, 2021), Microfilm of original records at the National Archives; Dublin, Ireland; Valuation Office Records.
2. [5] Ancestry.com, Belfast, Northern Ireland, The Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), 1738-1925 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), Linen Hall Library; Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK; Periodicals & Newspapers, Irish & Reference.

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