Robert Rutherford (1825–1912) of Taughboyne Donegal

Ref. DR11 — Generations of DR1 John Rutherford.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: Robert Rutherford (loc. desc: of Taughboyne Donegal).
• Lineage: RX337 Unk,¹⁰ RX250 Unk,⁹ RX208 Unk,⁸ RX151 Unk,⁷ RX118 Unk,⁶ RX95 Progenitor,⁵ RX70 William,⁴ RX52 John,³ DR4 Alexander,² DR1 John.¹
• Lifespan: (1825–1912) Born in Drumlougher, County Donegal, Ireland about 1825. 1; died in Drumlougher Townland, Allsaints Civil Parish, Co, Donegal, Ireland on 4 Mar 1905 at the age of 69.

Parents

• DR4Alexander Rutherford (1780–?) of Donegal

Siblings

• DR10 Alexander Rutherford (abt 1817–1897)

Spouse and Family

• DR∅Rebecca Walker, daughter of William Walker and Rebecca Walker, was born in Drumlougher Townland, Allsaints Civil Parish, Co, Donegal, Ireland about 1836. 4
• Issue (Children):
  • +DR31 Alexander Rutherford
  • +DR32 Rebecca Rutherford
  • +DR33 Maria Catherine Rutherford
  • +DR34 Hugh Rutherford
  • +DR35 Robert Rutherford
  • +DR36 James Rutherford
  • +DR38 Maggie Jane Rutherford

Timeline

• Marriage (30 Jun 1863): Married Rebecca Walker on 30 Jun 1863 in 4th Presbyterian Church, Monreagh, Templemore Parish, Londonderry, Ireland.
• Residence (2 Apr 1911): He lived in Drumlougher, Castleforward, Donegal, Ireland on 2 Apr 1911: Relation to Head of House: Father; Occupation: Retired Farmer; Religion: Presbyterian; Marital Status: Widower.1
• Residence: Associated with Taughboyne Donegal, and with Drumlougher from birth, through death on 26 Mar1912.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Death date unconfirmed in the generations record.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Taughboyne Donegal: DR11 Robert Rutherford of Taughboyne Donegal with 7 recorded children, 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: Male.
• Ref# DR11

References

1. [1] Ancestry.com, Web: Ireland, Census, 1901 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), Class: RG14. Ancestry.com, Web: Ireland, Census, 1911 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013), The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Castleforward, Donegal, Ireland; URL: http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Donegal/Castleforward/Drumlougher/500401/. , Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958.
2. [2] , Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14.
3. [3] Ancestry.com, Ireland, Select Marriages, 1619-1898 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014).
4. [4] , Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14. , Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958.
5. [6] , Ireland, Civil Registration Deaths Index, 1864-1958.
6. [7] Ancestry.com, Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011).
7. [9] Ibid.

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