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First Rutherfords In Sangamon County Illinois
Posted by: Cheryll Shelton (ID *****4979) Date: July 29, 2008 at 11:56:29
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Can anyone tell me the first Rutherfords in Sangamon County Illinois.

My ancestor John T Rutherford was found to be in Illinois prior to 1820 When he and Hester Constant married.

I found JOhn Rutherford also listed as Retherford in the Civil war rosters. I found

Black Hawk War
Database of Illinois Black Hawk War Veterans
NAME RANK COMPANY PLACE OF ENROLLMENT REGIMENT BRIGADE


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RETHERFORD, JOHN SGT J DAWSON SANGAMON CO SP WHITESIDE

John and Hester had John "Todd" Retherford in 1822 in Sangamon county Illinois.

1. John RUTHERFORD was born 20 Sep 1796, and died 30 Nov 1834 in , Sangamon County, Illinois. He married Hester Constant 15 Mar 1828 in , Sangamon County, Illinois, daughter of Jacob Constant and Eleanor Clinkenbeard. She was born ABT 1797 in , Mason County, Kentucky, and died 1 Aug 1860. She was buried in Mechanicsburg Township, Sangamon, Illinois.

Children of John RUTHERFORD are:
       wife unknown
2 i. Joseph RUTHERFORD. He married Elizabeth BEF 1847.
3 ii. James RUTHERFORD.
4 iii. Mary RUTHERFORD. She married Abner C. COATES.
5 iv. Martha RUTHERFORD was born ABT 1826. She married Albert G. ROBINSON 12 Mar 1845 in , Scott County, Illinois.


Children of John RUTHERFORD and Hester Constant are:
6 i. Margaret J. RUTHERFORD was born 1828 in , Sangamon County, Illinois. She married Matthew NOONAN 15 Oct 1857 in , Sangamon County, Illinois. He was born ABT 1830 in ,,, Ireland.
7 ii. Elizabeth RUTHERFORD was born 1830 in , Sangamon County, Illinois. She married Frederick LEIKA 12 Dec 1850 in , Sangamon County, Illinois.
8 iii. John T. RUTHERFORD was born 1831 in , Sangamon County, Illinois. He married Jane SARGENT 6 Oct 1859 in , Sangamon County, Illinois.
9 iv. Alexander R. RUTHERFORD was born 1833 in , Sangamon County, Illinois. He married Sarah Ann KENT 21 Oct 1852 in , Sangamon County, Illinois.


Can someone help me with his elusive parents.

Cheri Shelton


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