Viola Elizabeth (Box) Rutherford (1872 - 1955)

Born 1 Jan 1872 in Mississippi, United States

Wife of William P. Rutherford — married 6 Apr 1891 in Karnes, Texas, United States

Died 22 Sep 1955 at age 83 in Austin, Travis, Texas, United States

Biography

Viola Elizabeth "Lizzie" was born in 1872. She was the daughter of John Box and Winnie Rebecca Lewis. She passed away in 1955.^[1]

Marriage

Viola Elizabeth married William P. Rutherford on 6 Apr 1891 in Karnes County, Texas.^{[2] [3]}

Burial

"Lizzie" was buried in the Runge City Cemetery located in Runge, Karnes County, Texas.^[4]

Sources

1. ↑ Death: "Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, 1903-1982"
   Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2272 #21449821 (accessed 14 May 2022)
   Viola Elizabeth Rutherford death 18 Sep 1955 (age 83) in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. Father: John Box; Mother: Winnie Rebecca Box.
2. ↑ "Texas Marriages, 1837-1973", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2MK-7WC : 22 January 2020), V. E. Box in entry for Will Rutherford, 1891.
3. ↑ "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK8Y-933P : 10 March 2021), Will Ruterford and V E Box, 05 Apr 1891; citing Karnes, Texas, United States, county courthouses, Texas; FHL microfilm 1,013,387.
4. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #47808294 Viola Elizabeth “Lizzie” Box Rutherford (1 Jan 1872–22 Sep 1955), Runge City Cemetery, Runge, Karnes County, Texas, USA

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4GM-17N : 14 January 2022), Viola E. Box in household of Lewis J. Box, Beat 2, Calhoun, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district ED 14, sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .
• "United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LP-FKQ : 23 January 2022), Lizzie Rutherford in entry for Wm Rutherford, 1900. Justice Precinct 3, DeWitt, Texas, United States
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M23F-MVT : accessed 15 May 2022), Elizabeth Rutherford in household of William Rutherford, Georgetown, Williamson, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 117, sheet 25A, family 506, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1597; FHL microfilm 1,375,610.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC96-Y8Z : accessed 15 May 2022), Lizzie V Rutherford in household of William Rutherford, Karnes, Texas, United States; citing , sheet , line , family , NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll ; FHL microfilm .
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWJF-NFY : 10 January 2021), Viola Elizabeth Rutherford in household of William Rutherford, Justice Precinct 1, Comal, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 46-5, sheet 11A, line 11, family 184, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4011.

• 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
  United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: 431; Sheet Number: 60; Enumeration District: 256-20
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #188029308 (accessed 14 May 2022)
  Viola E Rutherford (78), widowed patient, in household of Jenier R Rose (45) in Austin, Travis, Texas, USA. Born in Mississippi.