William James Rutherford (1847–1926) of Fermanagh

Ref. F88 — Generations of F1 Samuel Rutherford of Aberdeen and Nisbet.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: William James Rutherford (loc. desc: of Fermanagh).
• Lineage: F24 William,⁵ F11 John,⁴ F5 William,³ F2 William,² F1 Samuel.¹
• Lifespan: (1847–1926) Born in Rafintan, Brookeborough, Fermanagh, Ireland on 22 Apr 1847: Name recorded as; died in Box, Wiltshire, England on 16 Feb 1926 at the age of 78: The Hermitage, Box, Wiltshire.2

Parents

• F24William Rutherford coachman of Claraghy
• F∅Anne McCollum of Caraghy

Siblings

• F85 James Rutherford of Rafintan
• F86 Ann Jane Rutherford of Rafintan
• F87 Isabella Rutherford (abt 1846–1925)
• F89 Robert Rutherford of Claraghy
• F90 John Rutherford carter of Glasgow

Spouse and Family

• F∅Mary Smith, daughter of John Smith and Elizabeth Ann Large, was born in Cricklade, Wiltshire, England in Jan 1846.
• Issue (Children):
  • +F270 William James Rutherford
  • +F271 Annie Ruth Rutherford
  • +F272 Mabel Alice Rutherford
  • +F273 Henry Francis Rutherford
  • +F274 Florence Violet Rutherford
  • +F275 Robert John Rutherford

Timeline

• Record (1847): He was baptised in Rafintan, Aghalurcher, Fermanagh, Ireland on 2 May 1847: William born 22 April 1847; baptised 2 May 1847, Rafintan, father farmer.
• Marriage (1874): Married Mary Smith in 1874 in Wiltshire, England.
• Residence (1891): He lived in Adjoining Box, Box, Wiltshire, England in 1891: Relation to Head of House: Head.10
• Residence (1901): William lived in Box, Wiltshire, England in 1901: Relation to Head of House: Head.11
• Residence (1911): He lived in Box, Wiltshire, England in 1911: William Rutherford, birth place: Brookeborough, Fermanagh; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Head; Occupation: Coachman Domestic; Jessie Anne Rutherford, grand-daughter.1
• Residence (1921): He lived in Box, Wiltshire, England in 1921: Occupation: Gardener; Marital Status: Widowed; Relation to Head of House: Head.
• Probate (1926): He had his estate probated on 21 Apr 1926 in London, England .3.
• Record: William James Rutherford on son Henry Francis Rutherford's marriage certificate; alt born Claraghy.9

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Box, Wiltshire, England on 16 Feb 1926 at the age of 78: The Hermitage, Box, Wiltshire.2

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Samuel Rutherford of Aberdeen and Nisbet: F88 William James Rutherford with 6 recorded children, 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# F88

References

1. [1] , Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911.
2. [2] , 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3439; Folio: 38; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6098549. Saints, 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 4228; Folio: 80; Page: 10; GSU roll: 1342012. , 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3952; Folio: 42; Page: 20.
3. [4] , 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 3439; Folio: 38; Page: 12; GSU roll: 6098549.
4. [5] , 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 3952; Folio: 42; Page: 20.
5. [6] , 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1834; Folio: 347; Page: 6; GSU roll: 220981.
6. [7] , 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1275; Folio: 81; Page: 21; GSU roll: 542788.
7. [9] , 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911. , 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1917; Folio: 52; Page: 11. , 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1592; Folio: 42; Page: 2; GSU roll: 6096702. , England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 5a; Page: 75.
8. [10] , 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 1592; Folio: 42; Page: 2; GSU roll: 6096702.
9. [11] , 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 1917; Folio: 52; Page: 11.

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