Lifespan: (1310–1363) Born in Rutherfurd, Jegburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland about 1290: Sir Richard de Ruthirfurde of that ilk; died in Rutherfurd, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland before Nov 1363 at the age of 73.
Record: Richard de Rutherfurde also held lands in the barony of Crawford Lindsay, Lanarkshire, which his son forfeited.
Occupation: He was a witness in 1338: Amongst the witnesses thereto we observe the names of Thomas, the abbot of Melrose, John, the abbot of Jedde wod, Robert de Maneri, constable of the castle of Norham, Thomas de Rydell, Richard of Rutherfurd, John Burnard of Farnington, Allan of Mynd.
Property (6 Oct 1361): Richard leased property in Nether Crailing, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland on 6 Oct 1361: Richard of Rutherfurde’s last record is October 6, 1361 as a juror at an inquest at Roxburgh about land in Nether Crailing (CDS IV N.62). By November 1363 Richard of Rutherfurde was dead.
Death and Burial
Demise: Died in Rutherfurd, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland before Nov 1363 at the age of 73.