John Rutherford (1792–1858) of Letterkenny

Ref. DK4 — Generations of DK1 James Rutherford, Capt..

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: John Rutherford (loc. desc: of Letterkenny).
• Lineage: RX338 Unk,⁹ RX250 Unk,⁸ RX208 Unk,⁷ RX151 Unk,⁶ RX118 Unk,⁵ RX95 Progenitor,⁴ RX70 William,³ RX52 John,² DK1 James.¹
• Lifespan: (1792–1858) Born in Donegal, Ireland about 1792; died in Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland after 1858 at the age of 66.

Parents

• DK1James Rutherford (1790–1790), Capt. of Kilmacrenan

Siblings

• DK2 James Rutherford (1780–1858)
• DK3 Robert John "Jack" Rutherford (abt 1790–1874)
• DK5 Adam Rutherford
• DK6 William Rutherford

Spouse and Family

• DK∅Jane Walsh.
• Issue (Children):
  • +DK306 Thomas Rutherford (1817–1875)
  • +DK307 George Rutherford (1818–1864)
  • +DK16 John Rutherford, Jr (1821–1886)
  • +DK15 Matthew Rutherford (abt 1817–1893)
  • +DK17 Anne Jane Rutherford (abt 1828–)
  • Genealogical sources record 2 children; names are not published here where descendants may still be living.

Timeline

• Generations record: Documented in Generations of James Rutherford Captain of Kilmacrenan (DK17).

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Letterkenny, Donegal, Ireland after 1858 at the age of 66.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Letterkenny: DK4 John Rutherford of Letterkenny with 7 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the DK1 James Rutherford, Capt. branch, and the Kilmacrenan Rutherford family of County Donegal, recorded in Generations of James Rutherford Captain of Kilmacrenan. See also the County Donegal descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# DK4

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