Richard Ernest Rutherford (1908–1996) of Leitrim

Ref. L765 — Generations of L1 Allan Rutherford of Sligo.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: Richard Ernest Rutherford (loc. desc: of Leitrim).
• Lineage: L378 Ernest,⁶ L150 Robert,⁵ L51 Allan,⁴ L22 John,³ L4 Allan,² L1 Allan.¹
• Lifespan: (1908–1996) Born in Earlsfield, Manorhamilton, Leitrim, Ireland on 27 Feb 1908: Birth is in the Irish BMD records 27 Feb 1908; died in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England on 16 Apr 1996 at the age of 88.

Parents

• L378Ernest Davis Rutherford
• L∅Harriet Anne Burriss

Siblings

No recorded siblings

Spouse and Family

• L∅Joyce Margaret Witney, daughter of Henry George Witney and Caroline Jane Taylor, was born in Hampstead, London, England on 19 Sep 1909.
• Issue (Children):
  • +L1224 Shirley A Rutherford
  • +L1225 Ian Richard Rutherford
  • +L1226 Susan C Rutherford
  • +L1227 Judith M Rutherford

Timeline

• Residence (1 Jan 1925): He lived in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England on 1 Jan 1925.
• Marriage (1933): Married Joyce Margaret Witney in Jul 1933 in Wandsworth, London, Surrey, England.
• Residence (1938): He lived in Berkshire, England in 1938.8
• Residence (1939): Richard lived in Berkshire, England in 1939: Marital Status: Married; Occupation: Automoble Engineer in Charge Service Lagondo.7
• Arrival (1956): He arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1956.
• Residence (1965): He lived in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England in 1965.
• Probate (1996): He had his estate probated on 10 Jun 1996 in London, England: Probate record: Rutherford.

Significant Events

• Immigration (1956): He arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1956.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Stroud, Gloucestershire, England on 16 Apr 1996 at the age of 88.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Allen Rutherford of Sligo: L765 Richard Ernest Rutherford with 4 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the L1 Allan Rutherford of Sligo branch, and the Rutherford family of County Sligo, recorded in Generations of Allen Rutherford of Sligo. See also the County Sligo descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# L765

References

1. [1] , U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Spokesman-Review; Publication Date: 31 May 2015; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/583513389/?article=2aa72dd5-6615-4c87-9b57-4d28ec1506b0&focus=0.022165261,0.2 3091905,0.3442809,0.54099184&xid=3355. , 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 27.
2. [2] , 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1870; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 27.
3. [3] , 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: King, Washington; Roll: 1341; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 17-293.
4. [7] , 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2059A.
5. [8] Ancestry.com, Berkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1965 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017), Berkshire Record Office/Berkshire County Council; Reading, Berkshire, England; Berkshire Electoral Registers.

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