Sillven Lester Rutherford (1923–2001) of Lions Head

Ref. F683 — Generations of F1 Samuel Rutherford.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: Sillven Lester Rutherford (loc. desc: of Lions Head).
• Lineage: F318 Charles,⁷ F124 Samuel,⁶ F34 David,⁵ F13 Adam,⁴ F6 David,³ F4 David,² F1 Samuel,¹ RX120 Unk,⁴ RX95 Progenitor,³ RX70 William,² RX52 John.¹
• Lifespan: (1923–2001) Born in Lions Head, Bruce, Ontario, Canada on 17 Jul 1918; died in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada on 28 Jul 2001 at the age of 83;8 buried in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.2.

Parents

• F318Charles "Herman" Rutherford (1894–1978) of Spry
• F∅Agnes Wilhelmina "Aggie" Ebel

Siblings

• F681 Margaret Jessie Rutherford (1915–2007) of Lion's Head
• F682 Cecil Harland Rutherford (1917–1965) of Lions Head
• F684 Goldfae Azaline "Goldie" Rutherford (1922–2022) of Lions Head
• F685 Jarvis Eugene Rutherford (1924–1998) of Barrow Bay
• F686 Charles Herman "Chuck" Rutherford (1930–2006) of Lions Head

Spouse and Family

• F∅Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Smith.
• Issue (Children):
  • Genealogical sources record 6 children; names are not published here where descendants may still be living.

Timeline

• Arrival (1919): He arrived in Port Huron, Michigan on 9 Sep 1919.7
• Residence (1920): He lived in Cedar, Carroll, Arkansas, USA in 1920: Occupation: None; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son.8
• Residence (1931): Sillven lived in Derby, Ontario, Canada in 1931: Religion: Presbyterian; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son; Occupation: Student.
• Marriage (10 Jun 1946): Married Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Smith on 10 Jun 1946 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada.
• Residence: He lived in London, Ontario before 28 Jul 2001.
• Burial: Sillven was buried in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.2.

Significant Events

• Immigration (1919): He arrived in Port Huron, Michigan on 9 Sep 1919.7

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada on 28 Jul 2001 at the age of 83.8
• Burial: Buried in London, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• David Rutherford Inishmacsaint: F683 Sillven Lester Rutherford with 6 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the F1 Samuel Rutherford branch, and the Fermanagh Rutherford family of County Fermanagh, recorded in Generations of Samuel Rutherford of Aberdeen and Nisbet. See also the County Fermanagh descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# F683

References

1. [3] , Canada, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Owen Sound Sun-Times; Publication Date: 8 Nov 1965; Publication Place: Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/726972976/?article=c330e05b-3666-408b-a3f0-a9e5a02f03b8&focus=0.266797,0.4049 751,0.38339883,0.4818087&xid=3355.
2. [5] , Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
3. [6] , 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: T625_55; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 56. , Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016. , U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser. , Canada, Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.
4. [7] , U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., 1895-1960, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Manifests of Passengers Arriving At St. Albans, Vt, District Through Canadian Pacific and Atlantic Ports, 1895-1954; NAI: 4492490; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Ser.
5. [8] , 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cedar, Carroll, Arkansas; Roll: T625_55; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 56.

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