William Robert Rutherford (1889–1917) of Leitrim

Ref. L501 — Generations of L1 Allan Rutherford.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: William Robert Rutherford (loc. desc: of Leitrim).
• Lineage: L188 Frederick,⁵ L71 William,⁴ L27 Frederick,³ L6 James,² L1 Allan,¹ RX209 Unk,⁶ RX152 Unk,⁵ RX119 Unk,⁴ RX95 Progenitor,³ RX70 William,² RX52 John.¹
• Lifespan: (1889–1917) Born in Glenboy, Manorhamilton, Leitrim, Ireland on 20 Jul 1889; died in France on 26 Aug 1917 at the age of 28;3 buried in France after 26 Aug 1917.

Parents

• L188Frederick "Freddie" "Fred" Rutherford (1853–1927) of Glenboy
• L∅Elizabeth Ellen "Eliza" Payne

Siblings

• L500 Margaret Jane Rutherford
• L502 Mary Ellen Maud Rutherford
• L503 James Frederick "Fred" Rutherford
• L504 Eliza Anne Rutherford

Spouse and Family

• No marriage or issue recorded in the generations record.

Timeline

• Residence (20 Jul 1889): William Robert Rutherford was born in Glenboy, Manorhamilton, Leitrim, Ireland on 20 Jul 1889. 1 He lived in Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland on 31 Mar 1901: Marital Status: Single.2
• Residence (2 Apr 1911): He lived in Glenboy, Glenboy, Leitrim, Ireland on 2 Apr 1911.
• Military service (1917): William served in the military in Western European Theatre before 26 Aug 1917.
• Military service (1917): He served in the military in Manorhamilton, Leitrim, Ireland before 26 Aug 1917.

Rise to Prominence

• Military service (1917): William served in the military in Western European Theatre before 26 Aug 1917.
• Military service (1917): He served in the military in Manorhamilton, Leitrim, Ireland before 26 Aug 1917.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in France on 26 Aug 1917 at the age of 28.3
• Burial: Buried in France after 26 Aug 1917.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• James Rutherford of Manorhamilton: L501 William Robert Rutherford, represents a documented generation of the L1 Allan Rutherford 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# L501

References

1. [1] , Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14. , Ireland, Civil Registration Births Index, 1864-1958. Ancestry.com, UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom.
2. [2] , Web: Ireland, Census, 1901, Class: RG14.
3. [3] , UK, Commonwealth War Graves, 1914-1921 and 1939-1947, Commonwealth War Graves Commission; Author: Peter Singlehurst; Series Title: British Commonwealth War Graves Registers, 1914-1918; Archive Name: London, United Kingdom.

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