Lily Rutherford (1922–1995) of Donegal

Ref. DR135 — Generations of DR1 John Rutherford.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: Lily Rutherford (loc. desc: of Donegal).
• Lineage: RX337 Unk,¹³ RX250 Unk,¹² RX208 Unk,¹¹ RX151 Unk,¹⁰ RX118 Unk,⁹ RX95 Progenitor,⁸ RX70 William,⁷ RX52 John,⁶ DR55 Jane,⁵ DR18 Samuel,⁴ DR7 Samuel,³ DR2 Samuel,² DR1 John.¹
• Lifespan: (1922–1995) Born in St Johnston, Donegal, Ireland on 13 May 1922. 1; died in Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland on 23 Oct 1995 at the age of 73:

Parents

• DR55Jane Rutherford (1892–1967) of Dundee Donegal

Siblings

• DR133 Evelyn "Eva" Rutherford (1909–1937)
• DR134 Martha Rutherford

Spouse and Family

• DR∅Herbert Thomas Kitson, son of William John Kitson and Rebecca Jane Duddy, was born in Cumber, Claudy, Londonderry, Ireland on 14 May 1915. 2
• Issue (Children):
  • Genealogical sources record 1 child; names are not published here where descendants may still be living.

Timeline

• Marriage (5 Nov 1949): Married Herbert Thomas Kitson on 5 Nov 1949 in All Saints Church, Parish of Clooney, Londonderry, Northern Ireland.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Antrim, County Antrim, Northern Ireland on 23 Oct 1995 at the age of 73: burial Antrim Cemetery Lily Rutherford and Herbert Thomas Kitson were married on 5 Nov 1949 in All Saints Church, Parish of Clooney, Londonderry, Northern Ireland Herbert Thomas Kitson, son of William John Kitson and Rebecca Jane Duddy, was born in Cumber, Claudy, Londonderry, Ireland on 14 May 1915. 2.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Drumlougher: DR135 Lily Rutherford with 1 recorded child, represents a documented generation of the DR1 John Rutherford 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: Female.
• Ref# DR135

References

1. [1] Ibid.
2. [2] Ancestry.com, UK, Military Service Records, 1939-1959 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2025), The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Wo 422: War Office: Infantry Over Age Other Ranks: Service Records, Second World War; Reference Number: Apv000205142. , Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958.
3. [3] , UK, Military Service Records, 1939-1959, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Wo 422: War Office: Infantry Over Age Other Ranks: Service Records, Second World War; Reference Number: Apv000205142.
4. [4] , UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current.

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