John Percy Rutherford (1864–1935) of Paxtang

Ref. T197 — Generations of T1 Robert Rutherford, Capt..

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: John Percy Rutherford (loc. desc: of Paxtang).
• Lineage: T122 Samuel,⁷ T86 Elizabeth,⁶ T52 Samuel,⁵ T20 John,⁴ T8 Thomas,³ T2 Robert,² T1 Robert.¹
• Lifespan: (1864–1935) Born in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA on 4 Jul 1864.9; died in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA on 21 Jul 1935 at the age of 71: Paxton.6; buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Parents

• T122Samuel Silas Brisban Rutherford
• T∅Mary Caroline

Siblings

• T194 Thomas Wilson Rutherford
• T195 Clara L Rutherford
• T196 James Walker Rutherford
• T198 Bessie Rutherford
• T199 Ramsey Rutherford
• T200 Alice Rutherford

Spouse and Family

• T∅Vara Zenobia Schlichter.
• Issue (Children):
  • +T269 Silas Brisbane Rutherford
  • +T270 Robert Hosier Rutherford, Sr
  • +T271 Mary Walker Rutherford

Timeline

• Residence (1870): He lived in Upper Swatara, Hummelstown, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA in 1870: Occupation: At Home.10
• Residence (1880): He lived in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA in 1880: Occupation: Farm laborer; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son.1
• Residence (1900): John lived in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA in 1900: Occupation: Shipping Clerk (Pa S Co); Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head.2
• Residence (1905): He lived in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA in 1905: Occupation: Clerk.3
• Residence (1925): He lived in Harrisburg about 1925.4
• Marriage (17 Jun 1925): Married Vara Zenobia Schlichter on 17 Jun 1925 in Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA.
• Residence (1930): John lived in Mechanicsburg, Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA in 1930: Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Occupation: Night clerk.5

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA on 21 Jul 1935 at the age of 71: Paxton.6
• Burial: Buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America 7.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Paxtang: T197 John Percy Rutherford with 3 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the T1 Robert Rutherford, Capt. branch, and the Robert Rutherford Capt of Oritor family of County Tyrone, recorded in Generations of Robert Rutherford Capt of Oritor. See also the County Tyrone descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# T197

References

1. [1] Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1124; Page: 183c; Enumeration District: 114.
2. [2] , 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1404; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0105.
3. [3] , U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995.
4. [4] , U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999, People's Register; Publication Date: 24/ Jun/ 1925; Publication Place: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/551843116/?article=44567e7f-aeeb-41c8-a88f-25ac87a1045c&focus=0.70939654,0.904 5693,0.8494318,0.9741848&xid=3398.
5. [5] , 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341759.
6. [6] , U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current. , U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Public Opinion; Publication Date: 22 Jul 1935; Publication Place: Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/450701194/?article=0423c9a9-826d-4362-a4b9-bb66038e8403&focus=0.26857883,0.0 87149374,0.38564098,0.271348&xid=3355.
7. [9] Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1124; Page: 183c; Enumeration District: 114. , 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1335; Page: 695A. , 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Mechanicsburg, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2341759. , 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1404; Page: 20; Enumeration District: 0105. , U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
8. [10] , 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Upper Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1335; Page: 695A.

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