John Rutherfoord (1684–1751) of Kirkcaldy

Ref. DU6 — Generations of DU1 William Rutherfoord of Knowhead.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: John Rutherfoord (loc. desc: of Kirkcaldy).
• Lineage: DU2 John,² DU1 William.¹
• Lifespan: (1684–1751) Born in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland about 1684.1; died in Scotland in Jan 1751 at the age of 67.

Parents

• DU2John Rutherfoord of Knowhead
• DU∅Margaret Barclay

Siblings

• DU7 Samuel Rutherfoord
• DU8 Andrew Rutherfoord tanner of Kirckaldy (1698–)
• DU9 Isobel Rutherfoord
• DU10 William Rutherfoord

Spouse and Family

• DU∅Agnes Hughes.
• Issue (Children):
  • +DU11 Margaret Rutherford
  • +DU12 John Rutherford
  • +DU13 David Rutherford
  • +DU14 Alison Rutherford
  • +DU15 Agnes Rutherford
  • +DU16 Samuel Rutherford
  • +DU17 Eupham Rutherford
  • +DU18 Thomas Rutherfoord

Timeline

• Record (1684): He was baptised in Dysart, Fife, Scotland on 6 Apr 1684.
• Marriage (8 Aug 1703): Married Agnes Hughes on 8 Aug 1703 in Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Scotland in Jan 1751 at the age of 67.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Knowhead: DU6 John Rutherfoord with 8 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the DU1 William Rutherfoord of Knowhead branch, and the Rutherfoord family of County Dublin and Ireland, recorded in Generations of William Rutherfoord of Knowhead. See also the County Dublin descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# DU6

References

1. [1] Ibid.

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