Walter Rutherford (1897–1941) of Hamilton

Ref. F293 — Generations of F1 Samuel Rutherford of Aberdeen and Nisbet.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: Walter Rutherford (loc. desc: of Hamilton).
• Lineage: F111 Alexander,⁶ F33 Adam,⁵ F13 Adam,⁴ F6 David,³ F4 David,² F1 Samuel.¹
• Lifespan: (1897–1941) Born in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada on 14 Aug 1897; died in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada on 24 Mar 1941 at the age of 43.

Parents

• F111Alexander "Alex" Rutherford
• F∅Sarah Ann Holt

Siblings

• F291 William Rutherford of Hamilton
• F292 Ernest Roy Rutherford
• F294 Alexander Austin "Sonny" Rutherford
• F295 Victoria Rutherford
• F296 Bella Violet Rutherford
• F297 Ethel Rutherford
• F298 Hazel Irene Rutherford
• F299 Thomas Rutherford
• F301 Baby Rutherford
• F302 Austin Rutherford
• F303 Harriet Helen Rutherford
• F304 Myrtle Irene Rutherford
• F305 Austin Harold Rutherford

Spouse and Family

• F∅Violet Marle Hill.
• Issue (Children):
  • +F632 Russell Walter Rutherford

Timeline

• Residence (1901): He lived in Ontario, Canada in 1901: Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son; Religion: C Eng.
• Residence (1911): He lived in Hamilton West, Ontario in 1911: Occupation: None; Religion: Anglican; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son.
• Military service (1914): Walter served in the military in 1914–1918. 4 He lived in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on 21 Jul 1920.
• Marriage (28 Mar 1918): Married Violet Marle Hill on 28 Mar 1918 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada They were divorced on 28 Jun 1929 in Wayne, Michigan, USA.
• Residence (1 Jun 1921): He lived in 141 Dundurn St, Hamilton, Hamilton West, Ontario, Canada on 1 Jun 1921: Religion: Anglican; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Occupation: Machinist.5
• Residence (1931): Walter lived in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada in 1931: Religion: Church of England; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Son; Occupation: Truck driver.
• Residence (1935): He lived in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan in 1935.6
• Residence (1940): He lived in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA in 1940: Occupation: Drill Press Operator; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head.7

Rise to Prominence

• Military service (1914): Walter served in the military in 1914–1918. 4 He lived in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada on 21 Jul 1920.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada on 24 Mar 1941 at the age of 43.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• David Rutherford Inishmacsaint: F293 Walter Rutherford with 1 recorded child, represents a documented generation of the F1 Samuel Rutherford of Aberdeen and Nisbet 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# F293

References

1. [3] , 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 63; Census Place: Hamilton, Hamilton West, Ontario; Page Number: 13. , 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01881; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84-1393B. , Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918). , Canada, World War I CEF Personnel Files, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; CEF Personnel Files; Reference: RG 150; Volume: Box 8569 - 7.
2. [4] , Canada, World War I CEF Attestation Papers, 1914-1918, Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Canada; Soldiers of the First World War (1914-1918).
3. [5] , 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 63; Census Place: Hamilton, Hamilton West, Ontario; Page Number: 13.
4. [6] , 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: m-t0627-01881; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84-1393B.
5. [7] , 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Cudahy, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Roll: 1830; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 40-2.
6. [8] , U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current.

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