Rutherford Surname Page
(Morebattle, Roxburgh, Scotland to South Australia and New South Wales, Australia)

   WILLIAM RUTHERFORD was born in Roxburgh, Scotland.  He married EUPHEMIA HALL, daughter of JOHN HALL and EUPHAN THOMSON.  She was born in Roxburgh, Scotland.       

Children of WILLIAM RUTHERFORD and EUPHEMIA HALL are: 

                  1.    JOHN  RUTHERFORD, b. 1799, Morebattle, Roxburgh, Scotland; m. CHRISTINA. 

                 2.     ADAM RUTHERFORD, b. 02 Nov 1800, Morebattle, Roxburgh, Scotland; d. 1867, Crailing,
                         Roxburghshire, Scotland. He married ISABELLA DARLING in Scotland . 
                         She died 1880 in Mackside, Roxburgh,  Scoltand.

                  3.    WILLIAM RUTHERFORD, b. 1802, Morebattle, Roxburgh, Scotland; d. 1850, Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland.

                  4.    UPHIMIAR RUTHERFORD, b. 15 May 1806, Morebattle, Roxburgh, Scotland. 

                  5.    ROBERT RUTHERFORD, b. 1808, Morebattle, Roxburgh, Scotland; d. 29 Apr 1870, Kelso, Roxburgh, Scotland.  .  He married AGNES HOGG, daughter of THOMAS HOGG and MARGARET YOUNG.  She was born 1805 in Haddon, Roxburgh, Scotland.

 Children of ROBERT RUTHERFORD and AGNES HOGG are: 

                 i. WILLIAM RUTHERFORD, b. 1828, Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland. 

                  ii.    THOMAS RUTHERFORD, b. 12 Mar 1830, Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland. 

                 iii.    ADAM RUTHERFORD, b. 09 Feb 1832, Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland; d. 09 Sep 1891, Penola, South Australia. He married ISABELLA RENWICK 06 Apr 1854 in Oxnam, Roxburgh, Scotland, daughter of CHARLES RENWICK and MARGARET HISLOP. She was born 08 Aug 1831 in Wolflee, Roxburgh, Scotland, and died 21 Aug 1882 in Penola, South Australia. 

Children of ADAM RUTHERFORD and ISABELLA RENWICK are:

              1.       MARGARET RUTHERFORD, b. 13 Jul 1856, Apsley, Victoria; d. 04 Sep 1913, Edenhope, Victoria, Australia.

                  2.    ROBERT RUTHERFORD, b. 17 Jul 1858, Morambro, South Australia; d. 10 Aug 1906, Broken Hill, New South Wales.

                  3.    ISABELLA AGNES RUTHERFORD, b. 01 Sep 1860, Apsley, Victoria; d. 22 Jul 1933, Penola, South Australia.

                  4.    JESSIE RUTHERFORD, b. 21 May 1863, Apsley, Victoria; d. 04 Jul 1905, Edenhope, Victoria, Australia. 

                  5.    CHARLES RUTHERFORD, b. 10 Aug 1865, Apsley, Victoria; d. 04 Jul 1940, Penshurst, New South Wales, Australia.

                  6.    WILLIAM ALFRED RUTHERFORD, b. 17 Sep 1867, Apsley, Victoria; d. 05 Aug 1918, Coleraine, Victoria. 

                 iv.    MARGARET BELL RUTHERFORD, b. 15 Mar 1834, Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland. 

                  v.    EUPHIMA RUTHERFORD, b. 03 Aug 1836, Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland. 

.                vi.    JOHN RUTHERFORD, b. 05 Jan 1839, Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland. 

                vii.    JASPER RUTHERFORD, b. 13 Apr 1841, Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland; d. 13 Jun 1862, Makerston, Roxburgh, Scotland. 

               viii.    SARAH RUTHERFORD, b. Abt. 1844, Eckford, Roxburgh, Scotland; d. 08 May 1861, Makerston, Roxburgh, Scotland

Adam and Isabella sailed on the ship" Indian Ocean" leaving Liverpool l8 July 1854 Arriving 6th of  October 1854 at Portland. Victoria . Adam spent some time in Victoria before finally settling in Penola SA. He was employed by Riddocks of Yallum Park as a Manager/Overseer.

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