William Swan Rutherford and J. Eliza Rutherford

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Husband William Swan Rutherford ^{1 2}

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           Born: 19 Aug 1827 3
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           Died: 24 Jan 1895 3
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         Father: John Parke Rutherford (1802-1871) 1 4
         Mother: Eliza Rutherford (1801-1850/1860) 1 4

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       Marriage: 

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Wife J. Eliza Rutherford ⁵

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           Born: Abt 1841
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           Died: 20 May 1891 5
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         Father: Samuel S. Rutherford (1803-1872) 6
         Mother: Mary A. [Unk] (1810-1884) 6

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Children

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1 F Mary B. Rutherford ⁵

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           Died: Aft 1896
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2 F Jessie Rutherford ⁵

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           Born: Cal 21 Jan 1864
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           Died: 24 Jul 1864 5
         Buried:  - Old Paxtang Church, Dauphin Co, PA

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 M S. A. Rutherford ⁵

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           Born: 6 Oct 1866 - Dauphin Co, PA 5
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           Died: Aft 1896
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4 F Eliza E. Rutherford ⁵

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           Died: Aft 1896
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5 M William S. Rutherford ⁵

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           Died: Aft 1896
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6 M E. F. Rutherford ⁵

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           Died: Aft 1896
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7 F Margaretta S. Rutherford ⁵

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           Died: Aft 1896
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8 M James Rutherford ^{5 7}

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           Born: 30 Jun or 9 Jul 1873 7
     Christened: 
           Died: 28 Jul 1873 5 7
         Buried:  - Old Paxtang Church, Dauphin Co, PA

         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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9 F Martha Rutherford ⁵

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           Born: Cal 9 Dec 1874
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           Died: 31 Mar 1875 5
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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10 F Gertrude Rutherford ⁵

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           Born: Cal 19 Dec 1878
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           Died: 7 Aug 1879 5
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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General Notes: Husband - William Swan Rutherford

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He was raised a farmer, and after reaching manhood was for ten years engaged in agriculture, at the same time carrying on a lumber business in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. He was honored by election to various township offices; was for some years director of the poor; for ten years he was steward of the Pennsylvania State Hospital for the Insane. His last business enterprise was the ice business at Harrisburg. At the time of his death he was living retired from active work.
He was an active Republican. He was a member of the Pine Street Presbyterian church of Harrisburg.

1 William Henry Egle, History of the County of Dauphin in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: Everts & Peck, 1883), Pg 557.

2 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1012, 1016.

3 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1012.

4 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 226, 1012.

5 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1016.

6 Editor, Commemorative Biographical Encyclopedia of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania (Chambersburg, PA: J. M. Runk & Company, Publishers, 1896), Pg 1016, 1018.

7 Wm. H. Egle, Notes and Queries, Chiefly Relating to the History of Dauphin County (Harrisburg, PA: Lane S. Hart, Publisher, 1884), Pg 298.