William Rutherford (1545–1620) of Littleheuch

Ref. RX70 — Generations of RX1 Aymer Rutherfurd.

Name and Vital Dates

• Name: William Rutherford (loc. desc: of Littleheuch).
• Lineage: RX52 John,¹⁰ RX44 George,⁹ RX38 William,⁸ RX30 George,⁷ RX20 Robert,⁶ RX12 George,⁵ RX7 Robert,⁴ RX5 Richard,³ RX2 Richard,² RX1 Aymer.¹
• Lifespan: (1545–1620) Born in Hunthill, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland in 1545.; died in Littleheuch, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland in 1620 at the age of 75.

Parents

• RX52John Rutherford, I (1509–1577), the Cock of Hunthill
• RX∅Isabel Ker

Siblings

• RX63 Mary Rutherfurd (1531–1583)
• RX64 John Rutherfurd, II (1532–1590)
• RX65 Thomas Rutherford
• RX66 Elizabeth "Betty" Rutherfurd (1534–1565)
• RX67 Mariota Rutherford (abt 1535–)
• RX69 Richard Rutherfurd

Spouse and Family

• RX∅Haufie Ker of Corbethouse was born in Corbethouse, Roxburghshire, Scotland about 1545. She died in Littleheuch, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland about 1625 at the age of 80.
• Issue (Children):
  • +RX89 Thomas Rutherford (1565–1618)
  • +RX88 John Rutherford (1565–)
  • +RX91 Richard "Dickie Draw the Sword" Rutherford (1570–1634)
  • +RX92 Adam Rutherford (abt 1573–)
  • +RX93 Robert Rutherford (1574–)
  • +RX94 Andrew Rutherford (1575–1614)
  • +RX95 Progenitor Rutherford (1575–)
  • +RX96 William Rutherford (1576–1638)
  • +RX97 Daughter Rutherford (abt 1577–)

Timeline

• Generations record: Documented in Generations of Aymer Rutherfurd of Roxburghshire (RX97).

Death and Burial

• Demise: Died in Littleheuch, Jedburgh, Roxburghshire, Scotland in 1620 at the age of 75.

Historical Legacy and Impact

• Littleheuch: RX70 William Rutherford of Littleheuch with 9 recorded children, 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# RX70

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