Thomas Rutherfurd (1715–1749), Dr., Doctor, Roxburghshire

Ref. RX242 — Generations of RX1 Aymer Rutherfurd.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: Thomas Rutherfurd (occ. desc: Doctor; loc. desc: of Roxburghshire).
• Lineage: RX175 John,¹² RX134 Thomas,¹¹ RX106 John,¹⁰ RX77 Robert,⁹ RX57 Thomas,⁸ RX48 Richard,⁷ RX41 Robert,⁶ RX34 Thomas,⁵ RX25 James,⁴ RX14 James,³ RX8 Alan,² RX5 Richard.¹
• Lifespan: (1715–1749) Born in Edgerston, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland on 30 Apr 1715: Also Thomas Hugh; died in Barbados, Lesser Antilles before 31 Aug 1749 at the age of 34; buried in St Michael, Barbados on 31 Aug 1749.

Parents

• RX175John Rutherfurd (1687–1765), Sir, of that Ilk and Edgerston, Roxburghshire
• RX∅Edgerston and Catherine Elizabeth Cairncross

Siblings

• RX238 Mary "Mally" Rutherford (1720–1787)
• RX239 Henry Rutherfurd, Esq. (1742–1788)
• RX240 Christian Rutherford (1743–1797)
• RX241 John Rutherfurd, Esq., Maj. (1712–1758)

Spouse and Family

• RX∅Martha Towne.
• Issue (Children):
  • +RX331 John Rutherford, Maj. (1746–1830)

Timeline

• Record (1715): He was baptised in Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland on 1 May 1715.
• Residence (1715): Thomas Rutherfurd Dr (John-14, Thomas-13, John-12, Robert-11, Thomas-10, Richard-9, Robert-8, Thomas-7, James-6, James-5, Alan-4, Richard-3, Richard-2, Aymer-1) lived in Jedburgh, Roxburgh, Scotland in 1715.
• Marriage (11 Jan 1741): Married Martha Towne on 11 Jan 1741 in Crailing, Roxburgh, Scotland.

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Barbados, Lesser Antilles before 31 Aug 1749 at the age of 34.
• Burial: Buried in St Michael, Barbados on 31 Aug 1749.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Roxburghshire: RX242 Thomas Rutherfurd with 1 recorded child, represents a documented generation of the RX1 Aymer Rutherfurd branch, and the Rutherford family of Roxburghshire, recorded in Generations of Aymer Rutherfurd of Roxburghshire. See also the Roxburghshire descendant tree and the Pedigree chart.

• Gender: Male.
• Ref# RX242

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