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Morris Shellard Rutherford

Male 1869 - 1911  (41 years)


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  • Name Morris Shellard Rutherford 
    Born 25 Sep 1869  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234531125 
    Residence 1871  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    C. Presb. 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-122772 
    Died 14 Jul 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5] 
    Cause: Addison's Disease (several years) - Carcinoma of Face (1 year) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I122772  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Henry Rutherford,   b. CALC 25 Dec 1837, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 48 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Jane Shellard,   b. 16 Nov 1846, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1915, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1864  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Family ID F31701  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Jane Lake,   b. 6 Jan 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1915, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 13 Feb 1895  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Children 
     1. John James Rutherford,   b. 14 May 1899, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1926  (Age 26 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F13074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Moved by Mr. McCulloch seconded by W. J. Beggs that the sum of five dollars be paid to Morris Rutherford as reward for killing a dog caught in the act of killing sheep and that the Reeve issue his order for the same.

      Carried.

      Waterloo County Chronicle 28 Sep 1899, p. 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-4 Page 13.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 32.

    3. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ Morris S. Rutherford/ died July 14, 1911/ in his 42nd year/ There was an angel band in heaven/ which was not quite complete/ So God took my dear husband/ To fill the vacant seat/ Mary J. Lake/ his beloved wife/ died Sept. 2. 1915/ in her 49th year/ He giveth his beloved sleep/ their son John James/ 1899- 1926

    4. [S355] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1871, Div. 2, Page 50.

    5. [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 037261 (1911).
      Name:Mosses Rutherford Gender:Male Age:41 Birth Date:abt 1870 Birth Place:Ns, Dfs Death Date:Jul 1911 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Cause of Death:Addison's Disease

    6. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John H. Rutherford, 25, res. Dumfries, b. Dumfries, son of Thomas and Janet, married 24 Feb 1864 Eliza J Kellard, 21, res. Beverly, b. Beverly, daughter of Morris and Charlotte

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012253 (1895).
      Name:Mary J Lake Age:28 Birth Year:abt 1867 Birth Place:North Dumfries Marriage Date:13 Feb 1895 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:James Lake Mother:Mary Lake Spouse:Morris S Rutherford

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Sep 1869 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presb. - 1871 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - C. Presbyterian - 1881 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Feb 1895 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Addison's Disease (several years) - Carcinoma of Face (1 year) - 14 Jul 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., 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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