James Wood RUTHERFORD^[1]

1757 - 1838  (80 years)

• Name	James Wood RUTHERFORD
  Birth	26 Apr 1757	Frederick Co, VA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  marriage bond	07 Jan 1791	Davidson Co, TN   [3]
  Death	09 Apr 1838	Sumner Co, TN   [2]
  Will Recorded	May 1838	Sumner Co, TN   [5]
  Will	Sumner Co, TN   [5]
  Burial	Sumner Co, TN   [2]
  Person ID	I52807	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Benjamin RUTHERFORD
  Mother	Elizabeth (UNKNOWN)
  Family ID	F3200	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth CARTWRIGHT,   b. Sep 1776   d. 1864 (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	07 Jan 1791	Davidson Co, TN   [1, 6]
  Children	1. Robert RUTHERFORD,   b. 1795   2. Benjamin S. RUTHERFORD,   b. 12 Oct 1800   d. 24 Oct 1886 (Age 86 years)   3. James W. RUTHERFORD,   b. 10 May 1803   4. Pembroke C. RUTHERFORD,   b. 10 Sep 1805   d. 1886 (Age 80 years)   5. Mary P. RUTHERFORD,   b. 13 Nov 1807   d. 1889 (Age 81 years)   6. William B. RUTHERFORD,   b. 31 Aug 1810   7. Elizabeth RUTHERFORD   8. Sallie RUTHERFORD,   b. 03 Jun 1814   9. Andrew Jackson RUTHERFORD,   b. 19 Feb 1816   10. Thomas Wood RUTHERFORD,   b. 29 Nov 1817   d. 28 Nov 1892 (Age 74 years)   11. Finas M. RUTHERFORD,   b. 13 Feb 1820   12. Minerva L. RUTHERFORD
  Family ID	F3198	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S4086] William Kenneth Rutherford & Ann Clay Zimmerman Rutherford, comp, Genealogical History of Our Ancestors, Rutherford, (n. p.: privately printed, 1977). Vol. 2, p. 587. [S4086] William Kenneth Rutherford & Ann Clay Zimmerman Rutherford, comp, Genealogical History of Our Ancestors, Rutherford, (n. p.: privately printed, 1977). p. 587. [S4085] Edythe Rucker Whitley, compiler, Whitley, Marriages of Davidson County, Tennessee 1789 - 1847, ((Baltimore: GPC, Inc. 1981)), p. 1. [S4081] DAR Patriot Index, (Centennial Edition, Washington: DAR, 1990). Vol. 3. [S4087] Compiler: Edythe Rucker Whitley, comp, Sumner Co, TN wills, Whitley, (Baltimore: GPC, 1978). p. 65: James Rutherford will. [S4083] Richard Carlton Fulcher, compiler, Fulcher, 1770 - 1790 Census of the Cumberland Settlements, ((Baltimore: GPC, 1987)). p. 18.