Thomas Rutherford (1804–1891) of Falkner

Ref. M96 — Generations of M1 Samuel Rutherford, Rev..

Name and Vital Dates

Name: Thomas Rutherford (loc. desc: of Falkner).
Lineage: M65 David,¹⁸ M32 James,¹⁷ M15 Griffith,¹⁶ M7 John,¹⁵ M1 Samuel,¹⁴ RX123 James,¹³ RX96 William,¹² RX70 William,¹¹ RX52 John,¹⁰ RX44 George,⁹ RX38 William,⁸ RX30 George,⁷ RX20 Robert,⁶ RX12 George,⁵ RX7 Robert,⁴ RX5 Richard,³ RX2 Richard,² RX1 Aymer.¹
Lifespan: (1804–1891) Born in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA on 21 Sep 1804; died in Falkner, Tippah, Mississippi, USA on 4 Feb 1891 at the age of 86: RUTHERFORD, THOMAS (Obit SENTINEL Feb 26, 1891) died Feb 4; born Rowan County, N C, Sept 21, 1805; moved to Tippah County March 1848; leaves wife, 9 children, 70 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren scattered across Texas, Mississippi and Tennessee He was buried in Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi, United

M∅Margaret Adeline Lemmond, daughter of James McCullough Lemmond and Elizabeth "Betsy" Moore, was born in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA on 19 Mar 1812.5
Issue (Children):
- +M148 James McCollough "Jim" Rutherford
- +M149 Thomas Franklin Rutherford
- +M150 Elizabeth Jane Rutherford
- +M151 Frank D Rutherford
- +M152 John Lemmond Rutherford
- +M153 Robert F Rutherford
- +M154 Robert Walker Rutherford
- +M155 David Flynn Rutherford
- +M156 Alexander W Rutherford
- +M157 Mary Ann Rutherford
- +M158 Margaret A Rutherford

Marriage (27 Feb 1832): Married Margaret Adeline Lemmond on 27 Feb 1832 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA.
Residence (1840): He lived in Union, Georgia, USA in 1840.
Residence (1850): He lived in District 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA in 1850: Occupation: Farmer.1
Residence (1860): Thomas lived in Northern Division, Tippah, Mississippi, USA in 1860: Occupation: Mill Wright.2
Military service (1861): He served in the military in North Carolina, USA about 1861.
Residence (1870): He lived in Township 3 Range 3, Ripley, Tippah, Mississippi, USA in 1870: Occupation: Mill Wright.3
Residence (1880): Thomas lived in Beat 2, Tippah, Mississippi, USA in 1880: Occupation: Mecanic; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self.11
Residence: Associated with Falkner, and with Rowan County from birth, through death on 4 Feb1891.

Military service (1861): He served in the military in North Carolina, USA about 1861.

Demise: Died in Falkner, Tippah, Mississippi, USA on 4 Feb 1891 at the age of 86: RUTHERFORD, THOMAS (Obit SENTINEL Feb 26, 1891) died Feb 4; born Rowan County, N C, Sept 21, 1805; moved to Tippah County March 1848; leaves wife, 9 children, 70 grandchildren, 56 great-grandchildren scattered across Texas, Mississippi and Tennessee He was buried in Falkner, Tippah County, Mississippi, United States of America Thomas Rutherford of Falkner and Margaret Adeline Lemmond were married on 27 Feb 1832 in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA Margaret Adeline Lemmond, daughter of James McCullough Lemmond and Elizabeth "Betsy" Moore, was born in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, USA on 19 Mar 1812.

Falkner: M96 Thomas Rutherford of Falkner with 11 recorded children, represents a documented generation of the M1 Samuel Rutherford, Rev. branch, and the Rutherford family of County Monaghan, recorded in Generations of Samuel Rutherford Rev banished of Monaghan. See also the County Monaghan descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.