Nanny (Firth) Rutherford (1849 - 1915)

Born 19 Apr 1849 in Armley, Yorkshire, England

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Died 11 Feb 1915 at age 65 in Catford, Lewisham, London, England

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Biography

Nanny Firth was born on 19 April 1849 in Armley, Yorkshire, England.^[1] She was baptized on 24 April 1853 in Armley.^[1] She was the daughter of Samuel Firth and Sarah Winson.^[1]

She married John James Rutherford in 1875.^[2] He was a medical doctor and they resided in Shipley, Yorkshire.^[3]

Following the death of her husband in 1905, she lived with her son, Percival Thomas Rutherford, in London, England.^[4]

Nanny died on 11 February 1915 in Catford, Lewisham, London, England.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms
2. ↑ England and Wales Marriage Registration Index
3. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1881
4. ↑ England and Wales Census, 1911
5. ↑ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar

• "West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1910", database, Ancestry.com. Yorkshire Parish Records. Leeds, England: West Yorkshire Archive Service. Baptism index record for Nanny Firth (includes image of original church document). Nanny Firth, Birth: 19 Apr 1849; Baptism: 24 Apr 1853, Armley, St Bartholomew, Yorkshire, England; Father: Samuel Firth; Mother: Sarah Firth.

• "England and Wales Census, 1851," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:SP9C-MQ1 : 12 September 2019), Nanny Firth in household of Samuel Firth, Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England; citing Leeds, Yorkshire,Yorkshire (West Riding), England, p. 2, from "1851 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M76G-SWB : 29 December 2020), Nanny Firth in household of Samuel Firth, Armley, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBC4-KJX : accessed 13 June 2016), Nancy Firth in entry for Sarah Firth, 1871.

• "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2DPM-LLX : 13 December 2014), Nanny Firth, 1875; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1875, quarter 2, vol. 9B, p. 571, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27T-H676 : 11 December 2017), Nanny Rutherford in household of John J Rutherford, Shipley, Yorkshire,Yorkshire West Riding, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 4, Piece/Folio 4473/110, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,775,252.

• "England and Wales Census, 1891," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:76GW-2N2 : 26 November 2020), Nanny Rutherford in household of John J Rutherford, Shipley cum Heaton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1891 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 12, Yorkshire, Yorkshire (West Riding) county, subdistrict, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9P5-76Y : 21 May 2019), Nanny Rutherford in household of John Jas Rutherford, Shipley cum Heaton, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Shipley subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XWRF-KXP : 10 May 2019), Nanny Rutherford in household of Percival Thomas Rutherford, Catford, Lewisham, London, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.

• "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2JWS-CMF : 31 December 2014), Nanny Rutherford, 1915; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Lewisham, London, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.

• "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995", database and images, Ancestry.com, 1916 Qua-Syz, Page 135 Nannie Rutherford died on 11 February 1915 in Catford, Lewisham, London, England. Administration of the estate was granted on 28 November 1915 to Alice Maud Mary Rutherford (wife of Norman Cecil Rutherford) attorney of the said Norman Cecil Rutherford.

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