Reverend Thomas Rutherford (1848–1929) of Fermanagh

Ref. L432 — Generations of L1 Allan Rutherford of Sligo.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: Thomas Rutherford Rev. (occ. desc: Minister; loc. desc: of Fermanagh).
• Lineage: L162 George,⁵ L63 John,⁴ L25 George,³ L6 James,² L1 Allan.¹
• Lifespan: (1848–1929) Born in Drumadillar, Devenish Parish, Derrygonnelly, Eniskillen, Fermanagh, Ireland on 9 Jan 1848: Thomas Rutherford baptism: 26 March 1848; Parents: George and Jane Rutherford; abode Drumadillar; George Rutherford, farmer.; died in Race View, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland on 2 May 1929 at the age of 81: Died at Race View, Ennisikillen;13 buried in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Parents

• L162George Rutherford
• L∅Jane Magan

Siblings

• L433 James Rutherford

Spouse and Family

• L∅Margaret Jane "Maggie" Finlay.
• Issue (Children):
  • +L910 John Finlay Rutherford, Rev
  • +L911 Thomas George Rutherford
  • +L912 Mary Jane 'May' Rutherford
  • +L913 William Rutherford, Rev
  • +L914 Robert Montgomery Finlay "Bob" Rutherford
  • +L915 Charles Wesley Rutherford

Timeline

• Record (1848): He was baptised in Devenish, Fermanagh, Ireland on 26 Mar 1848: St Molaise Church, Monea, Derrygonnelly, Devenish Parish. 1.
• Record (1873): He was ordained at Ireland in 1873: In 1873 Thomas was accepted as a candidate for the ministry of the Primitive Wesleyan Methodist Society, and was appointed to the Irvinstown Circuit; age 25.
• Residence (20 Apr 1880): He lived in Newcastle, County Down, Northern Ireland on 20 Apr 1880: Son.
• Residence (8 Apr 1883): He lived in Irvinestown, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland on 8 Apr 1883: Daughter Mary Jane "May" was born at Irvinestown on 8 Apr 1883.
• Residence (29 Mar 1886): Thomas lived in Donegal, County Donegal, Ireland on 29 Mar 1886: Third son.
• Residence (18 Nov 1888): He lived in Strabane, Tyrone, Ireland on 18 Nov 1888: Thomas and Maggie's fourth son Robert Montgomery "Bob" Finlay was born on 18 Nov 1888 at Strabane in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland.
• Record (1910): Thomas Rutherford Methodist Minister living on Church Street, Magherafelt in 1910.
• Record: Thomas George (20) is boarding at Orient Gardens, Clifton, Antrim.12
• Record: He is not listed as Minister or Assistant at the Methodist Church because.

Rise to Prominence

• Record (1873): He was ordained at Ireland in 1873: In 1873 Thomas was accepted as a candidate for the ministry of the Primitive Wesleyan Methodist Society, and was appointed to the Irvinstown Circuit; age 25.
• Residence (31 Mar 1901): He lived in 4 Ballymoney Rd., Ballymena, Antrim, Ireland on 31 Mar 1901: Resident with wife Maggie at 4 Ballymoney Road, Ballymena: Head of House; Methodist Minister at Ballymena from 1899-1902; Sons: John, William, Robert and Charles are still at home but.
• Record (1910): Thomas Rutherford Methodist Minister living on Church Street, Magherafelt in 1910.
• Record: He is not listed as Minister or Assistant at the Methodist Church because.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Race View, Enniskillen, Fermanagh, Northern Ireland on 2 May 1929 at the age of 81: Died at Race View, Ennisikillen.13
• Burial: Buried in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• James Rutherford of Manorhamilton: L432 Thomas Rutherford, Rev with 6 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# L432

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