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Abraham Wheeler Rutledge (1786 - 1840)

Abraham Wheeler Rutledge
Born in Baltimore, Marylandmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of and
Brother of , [half], and [half]
Husband of — married 5 Aug 1805 in Harrison Countymap
Husband of — married 23 Dec 1822 in Harrison, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at about age 54 in Vermilion, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Biography

Abraham was born in 1786. He married Mary Huffman August 15, 1805 in Harrison, Kentucky, United States.[1]

In the 1810 census, Abraham was in Shelby, Kentucky, United States.[2]

Abraham married Barbara Deck on 23 December 1822 in Harrison, Kentucky, United States.[3]

In the 1830 census, Abraham was in Western Division, Harrison, Kentucky.[4]

Abraham died in 1840 and was buried in Michael-Rutledge Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States.[5] His will passed probate on 24 March 1840 in Vermilion, Illinois, United States.[6]

Notes

more information: http://leesofvirginia.org Originally buried in Old Danville Cemetery. A commemorative marker was erected in Michael-Rutledge Cemetery in 1998. Burial:Michael-Rutledge Cemetery OakwoodVermilion CountyIllinois, USA

Rutledge name meaning: Name Meaning for "Rutledge" English: of uncertain origin. If it is a habitational name, the location and etymology of the place from which it derives are obscure. Routledge, the more common form in the British Isles, is found mainly on the English-Scottish borders. The place in Cumbria, now called Routledge Burn, seems to have received its name in the 16th century from a member of the family rather than vice versa. She was Deborah Naylor b.abt. 1815 P. G. Co. MD d. Feb 1889 Lincoln > > Co. KS and buried in a very small cem. near Westfall, Madison Twp.> > Lincoln Co. KS. How does she connect to the Rutledges? Her daughter> > Martha Ann Vineyard m. Loyd Amos Rutledge in Buckhanan Co. MO > > 1851. Family stories said Debby was one day short of 100 but I> doubted went to IL in 1834


Sources

  1. ↑ Marriage: "U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900"
    Source number: 4851.018; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    Ancestry Record 7836 #1053713 (accessed 27 March 2024)
    Abraham Rutledge marriage to Mary Huffman.
  2. ↑ 1810 Census: "1810 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1810; Census Place: Shelby, Kentucky; Roll: 8; Page: 232; Image: Kym252_8-0222; FHL Roll: 0181353
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7613 #720301 (accessed 27 March 2024)
    Abraham W Rutledge in Shelby, Kentucky, USA.
  3. ↑ Marriage: "Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965"
    Original data: Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages. Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61372 #1346434 (accessed 27 March 2024)
    Abraham W Rutledge marriage to Barbara Deck on 23 Dec 1822 in Harrison, Kentucky, USA.
  4. ↑ 1830 Census: "1830 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1830; Census Place: Western Division, Harrison, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 37; Page: 140; Family History Library Film: 0007816
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8058 #1858958 (accessed 27 March 2024)
    Abraham Ratledge in Western Division, Harrison, Kentucky.
  5. ↑ Burial: "U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current"
    Find A Grave: Memorial #32606029
    Ancestry Record 60525 #76228519 (accessed 27 March 2024)
    Abraham W Rutledge burial (died in 1840) in Michael-Rutledge Cemetery, Oakwood, Vermilion County, Illinois, United States of America. Born in 1786.
  6. ↑ Will: "Illinois, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999"
    Will Records, 1827-1922; Index, 1826-1977; Author: Illinois. County Court (Vermilion County); Probate Place: Vermilion, Illinois
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9048 #2689871 (accessed 27 March 2024)
    Will of Abraham W Rutledge of Vermilion, Illinois, granted probate on 24 Mar 1840.




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Maureen Ahern
Rutledge-2976 and Rutledge-1520 appear to represent the same person because: Same date of birth and death. same child Fletcher Rutledge
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