Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Thomas Rutherford

Male Cal 1808 - 1889  (~ 80 years)


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  • Name Thomas Rutherford 
    Born CALC 29 Nov 1808  , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135192438 
    Historic Building North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 21, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    stone farm house 
    • Constructed 1863-1865, 1 1/2 story house, constructed with cut stone (broken course) and split fieldstone. Constructed by Thomas Rutherford, later owned by John K. Rutherford, William Cornell Rutherford.
    Residence 1841  Earlston, , Berwick, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Free Church 
    Land - Directory 1864  North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 21, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1881  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-101527 
    Died 1889  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Cause: Cerebral Haemorrhage (36 hours) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I101527  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Robina Knox,   b. CALC 28 Oct 1811, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. Janet Rutherford,   b. 19 May 1841, Earlston, , Berwick, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Mar 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Catherine Rutherford,   b. 25 May 1844, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1912, Egremont Township, Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     3. Thomas Rutherford,   b. CALC 16 Feb 1845, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years)
     4. John Knox Rutherford,   b. 16 Oct 1846, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1920, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     5. William Rutherford,   b. 16 Jun 1848, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     6. Ellen Rutherford,   b. 20 Feb 1853, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1928, York Township, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F26089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S336] Census - ON, Waterloo, Galt - 1881, Galt Division 1 Page 73.

    2. [S1778] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1861, Div 1 Page 2.

    3. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      [SE] In memory of/ Thomas RUTHERFORD/ died May 10 1889/ aged 80 years 5 mo's/ & 11 dys/ Weep not, he is not dead but sleepeth/ also his wife/ Robina Knox/ who died 27th May 1890/ aged 78 years 6 mo's/ and 29 days/ RUTHERFORD/

    4. [S1609] Scotland Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C11736-4 System Origin: Scotland-VR GS Film number: 1067895 Reference ID: 2:15XDQBR.
      Name: Janet Rutherford Christening Date: 14 Jul 1841 Christening Place: , EARLSTON, BERWICK, SCOTLAND Birth Date: 19 May 1841 Father's Name: Thomas Rutherford Mother's Name: Robina Knox

    5. [S330] Directory - ON, Waterloo - 1864 - County of Waterloo gazetteer and general business directory for 1864.

    6. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 017922 (1889).
      Name:Thomas Rutherford Gender:Male Age:80 Birth Date:abt 1809 Birth Place:Scotland Death Date:10 May 1889 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Cerebral Hemorrhage

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - CALC 29 Nov 1808 - , Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsHistoric Building - stone farm house - - North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 21, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1841 - Earlston, , Berwick, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Free Church - 1861 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsLand - Directory - 1864 - North Dumfries Concession 07 Lot 21, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1881 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cerebral Haemorrhage (36 hours) - 1889 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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