Born 18 Jul 1876 in Waddington, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Agnes Jane (Cline) Rutherford — married 2 Nov 1898 (to 27 Feb 1960) in Waddington, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Oct 1960 in Waddington, St. Lawrence, New York, United States

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William Rutherford has Scottish Ancestors.

Biography

William Ruther Rutherford was born on 18 July 1876 in Waddington, St. Lawrence, New York to Scottish-Americans William J Rutherford and Isabel Veitch.

He married Agnes Jane Cline on 2 November 1898 in Waddington, and together they had six children: Helen, Frances, William "Jay", Robert, Jessie, and Agnes "Isabel".

He worked as a farmer originally. Later in life he worked a variety of jobs, including as a Ford salesman, mechanic, and hotel clerk.

William passed away on 27 October 1960 in Waddington and is buried in Brookside Cemetery.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch, Wellie R Rutherford in entry for Wm J Rutherford, 1880; citing enumeration district ED 235, sheet 108C, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d), roll 0926; FHL microfilm 1,254,926.
• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch, William R Rutherford in household of Isabella Rutherford, Waddington Township (excl. Waddington vill.), St. Lawrence, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 143, sheet 5A, family 98, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,158.
• "New York State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch, William R Rutherford, Waddington, A.D. 01, E.D. 01, St. Lawrence, New York; citing p. 13, line 45, various county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 885,346.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch, William R Rutherford, Waddington, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 181, sheet 12A, family 271, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1075; FHL microfilm 1,375,088.
• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch, William R Ruthford, Waddington, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States; citing ED 188, sheet 2A, line 47, family 27, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1260; FHL microfilm 1,821,260.
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch, William Rutherford, Waddington, Saint Lawrence, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 91, sheet 3B, line 74, family 75, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1642; FHL microfilm 2,341,376.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch, William Rutherferd, Waddington, Waddington Town, St. Lawrence, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 45-115, sheet 6B, line 59, family 148, 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 2771.
• Marriage of William R Rutherford and Agnes J Cline in the New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967. Ancestry.com, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Marriage Index, 1898.
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch, William Ruther Rutherford, 1917-1918; citing St. Lawrence County no 1, New York, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,818,814.
• William Ruther Rutherford in the U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942. Ancestry.com, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 527.
• "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch, William R. Rutherford in entry for Wilbert Seymour Carr, 2 Aug 1919, New York, United States; citing ref. ID p7973, county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 885,351.
• "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936," database with images, FamilySearch, William R Rutherford in entry for Luthur Adolf Diedrich, 9 Feb 1932, St. Lawrence, New York, United States; citing ref. ID 18, county clerk offices from various counties, New York; FHL microfilm 1,019,059.
• NYS Historic Newspapers: "Rutherford Couple Note 59th Anniversary". The Massena Observer, vol. 66, no. 4456, 14 November 1957, pg. 5.
• "New York State Health Department, Genealogical Research Death Index, 1957-1963," database, FamilySearch, William R Rutherford, 27 Oct 1960; citing Death, Waddington, Waddington, St. Lawrence, New York, file #73321, New York State Department of Health—Vital Records Section, Albany.
• Find A Grave: Memorial #48378014

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