Thomas Rutherford (1707–1777) of Derryloran and Paxtang

Ref. T8 — Generations of T1 Robert Rutherford, Capt.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: Thomas Rutherford (occ. desc: Sr Capt; loc. desc: of Derryloran and Paxtang).
• Lineage: T2 Robert,² T1 Robert.¹
• Lifespan: (1707–1777) Born in Cookstown, Derryloran Parish, Tyrone, Ireland on 24 Jun 1707; buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA after.

Parents

• T2Robert Rutherford Jr
• T∅Mary McGlip of Cookstown

Siblings

• T4 Margaret Elizabeth Rutherford of Oritor (1700–1767)
• T5 Andrew Rutherford of Oritor
• T6 Robert Rutherford of Oritor (1702–)
• T7 Anne Rutherford of Oritor (abt 1705–)

Spouse and Family

• T∅Thomas Rutherford Sr Capt of Derryloran and Paxtang and Jean Agnes "Jane" Mordah.
• Issue (Children):
  • +T15 Agnes Rutherford
  • +T16 Eleanor "Nell" Rutherford
  • +T17 Jane Rutherford twin
  • +T18 Jean Mordah Rutherford twin
  • +T19 Mary Pherobia Rutherford Fleming
  • +T20 John Rutherford, Capt
  • +T21 Thomas Rutherford Jr
  • +T22 Agnes Rutherford Gray
  • +T23 Thomas Rutherford Jr
  • +T25 Mary Rutherford twin
  • +T26 James Rutherford
  • +T27 Samuel Rutherford, Lt
  • +T28 Elizabeth "Betsy" Rutherford

Timeline

• Arrival (1720): He arrived in Pennsylvania, USA in 1720–1750.
• Residence (1726): He lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA in Feb 1726: Religion: General Records.
• Marriage (7 Sep 1730): Married Thomas Rutherford Sr Capt of Derryloran and Paxtang and Jean Agnes "Jane" Mordah on 7 Sep 1730 in Donegal, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Jean Agnes "Jane" Mordah.
• Residence (1755): Thomas lived in Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA in 1755: Thomas Rutherford resident at Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.1
• Residence (1772): He lived in Paxton, Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1772.
• Probate (1777): He had his estate probated in 1777 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
• Residence: Associated with Derryloran and Paxtang, and with Cookstown from birth, through death on 18 Apr1777.

Significant Events

• Immigration (1720): He arrived in Pennsylvania, USA in 1720.
• Marriage (7 Sep 1730): Thomas Rutherford Sr Capt of Derryloran and Paxtang and Jean Agnes "Jane" Mordah were married on 7 Sep 1730 in Donegal, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Death date unconfirmed in the generations record.
• Burial: Buried in Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA after.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Derryloran and Paxtang: T8 Thomas Rutherford Sr Capt of Derryloran and Paxtang with 13 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the T1 Robert Rutherford, Capt branch, and the Robert Rutherford Capt of Oritor family of County Tyrone, recorded in Generations of Robert Rutherford Capt of Oritor. See also the County Tyrone descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# T8

References

1. [1] , Pennsylvania Genealogies (N.p.: n.p., n.d.).

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