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Robert Henderson Rutherford

Male 1877 - 1943  (65 years)


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  • Name Robert Henderson Rutherford 
    Born 16 Dec 1877  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55833985 
    Residence 1881  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    C. Presbyterian 
    Residence 1891  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1901  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Farmer 
    Residence 1911  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-130190 
    Died 7 Apr 1943  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6] 
    Person ID I130190  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father 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) 
    Mother Elizabeth Henderson,   b. 28 Dec 1851, Terra Cotta, Esquesing Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Aug 1914, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 15 Dec 1870  Esquesing, Halton Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7, 8, 9] 
    Family ID F19370  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elvina Georgine "Vina" Gress,   b. Aug 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jul 1947, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Married 18 Oct 1916  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Children 
     1. John Knox Rutherford,   b. 1918,   d. 1952  (Age 34 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F248478  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S180] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1901, Dumfries (North) B-3 Page 1.

    2. [S205] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1881, North Div. 2 Page 58.

    3. [S562] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1911, Div 2. Pg. 3.

    4. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 1 Page 13.

    5. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Robert H./ Rutherford/ 1877 - 1943/ his beloved wife/ ElvIna G. Gress/ 1881 - 1947/ + [veteran's Poppy]/ Rutherford
      [Back/West] John Knox/ Rutherford/ 1918 - 1952/ His beloved wife/ Margery Evelyn/ Ford/ 1922-2003/ beloved wife of/ Fred W. Perry/ 1898 - 1981

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, Ayr, North America, Waterloo Municipality, and Ayr Cemetery. 1877. " Robert Henderson Rutherford (1877-1943) - Find A...". Findagrave.Com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55833985/robert-henderson-rutherford.

    7. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate (1870), Rutherford-Henderson.
      John Rutherford, farmer of North Dumfries, Birth Place: Canada Age: 24 Estimated birth year: abt 1846 Father Name: Thos Rutherford Mother Name: Robina Rutherford Spouse Name: Elizabeth Henderson, residence Esquesing, Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Birth Place: Canada Spouse Father Name: Robt Henderson Spouse Mother Name: Robina Henderson Marriage Date: 15 Dec 1870 Marriage Location: Halton, Esquesing

    8. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      Name:John Rutherford Age:24 Birth Year:abt 1846 Birth Place:Canada Marriage Date:15 Dec 1870 Marriage Place:Halton, Ontario, Canada Father:Thos Rutherford Mother:Robina Rutherford Spouse:Elizabeth Henderson

    9. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 28 Dec 1870.
      Rutherford, John married 15 Dec 1870 to Elizabeth Henderson At the residence of the bride's father, by the Rev. Joseph Alexander. Groom of Dumfries; bride, fifth daughter of Robert Henderson, J.P., Esquesing.

    10. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Robert Henderson Rutherford Age: 38 Birth Date: abt 1878 Birth Place: North Dumfries Marriage Date: 18 Oct 1916 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John K Rutherford Mother: Elizabeth Henderson Rutherford Spouse: Elvina Georgine Cress Spouse's Age: 35 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1881 Spouse Birth Place: North Dumfries Township Spouse Father: Jacob Cress Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Batey

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Dec 1877 - 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 MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1891 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Oct 1916 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Apr 1943 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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