Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Thomas Rutter and Mary Catherine Gheslin




Husband Thomas Rutter 1

           Born: 26 Oct 1690 - Philadelphia Co, PA 2
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 3 Jul 1738 - Christ Church, Philadelphia, PA 3


         Father: Thomas Rutter (      -1730) 2
         Mother: Rebecca Staples (      -Aft 1730) 2


       Marriage: 10 Aug 1728 3

   Other Spouse: Sarah [Unk] (      -Bef 1728) 3



Wife Mary Catherine Gheslin 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 


         Father: Caesar Gheslin (      -1734) 3
         Mother: 




Children
1 F Catherine Rutter 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry


2 M Thomas Rutter 4

           Born: 30 Jan 1732 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Unknown (      -      )


3 F Mary Rutter 4

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: in infancy
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Did Not Marry



General Notes: Husband - Thomas Rutter


He was an iron master and was associated with his father in iron business. He received under his father's will a plantation in Bristol township, also a third interest in the iron furnace, together with certain iron ore interests and other property. In 1729 he was elected a member of the provincial assembly.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 16, 17.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 16.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 17.

4 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Fayette County, Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912), Pg 18.


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