General Information

Birth
8 APR 1810
Death
7 AUG 1877
West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas
Burial
BRYANT-RUTHERFORD-MARTIN CEMERTERY

Notes

RUTHERFORD, John A. -We are requested to give notice that Liberty

Grange No. 332, West Ford, this county, will decorate the grave of their

late worthy Brother J.A. Rutherford, deceased, next Saturday, the 1st day

of September, The Grange will meet at David Hope’s at 10 o’clock a.m. The

members of other granges and friends of the family are respectfully invited

to attend. [Fayetteville Democrat 9/1/77]

Resolutions of respect for John A. Rutherford from Liberty Grange No. 332

with the usual remarks expressing sympathy for the widow, children and

relatives of the deceased. [Fayetteville Democrat 9/29/77]

BRYANT-R1.l'l'HERFORD-l/T.!\RI'IN CEMETERY

This is a small cemetery located on a hill west of Carrpbell

(north of West Fork) on land owned by Roy Robinson. His father,

John Robinson, deeded it for a cemetery, but the deed was not recorded.

Bryant, Margaret, born 1344, died before 1850. (Her father,

probably A. H. Bryant, a neighbor of John A Rutherford, ~ave

the land. This is the first burial; she died of a rattlesnake

bite.)

Martin, D. N. E., infant daughter of W. J. & L., July 1881

Martin, Elisabeth Ann, Mar. 11, 1819-June 13, 1886, wife of

James

Martin, G. T., infant son of W. J. & L. (probably Hilliam &

Lucinda), 1883

Hartin, J. R. p., May 5' 1872-Aug. 14' 1888

Martin, J. W. , June 14, 1860-Feb. 11, 1862

Martin, James, l'lar. 4, 11307-Feb. 7, 1881

Rutherford, John A., Apr. 6, 1810-Aug. 7, 1877

Rutherford, Malinda E. Martin, l·'lar. 8, 18186-Jan. 25, 1863,

wife of John A. Rutherford

sawyers, John fil., June 26, 1839-no date. Son of James M.

Sawyers and Lucinda Billingsley. (His wife was probably

Jane Willbanks, b. 1839, who buried him by her mother,

Eliza \'lillbanks . )

Willbanks, Eliza, 1821-1885, wife of William \'lillbanks

Parents

John "Jack" Rutherford
- Father
1780 - 1857
Birth
27 OCT 1780
Rockingham, Virginia
Death
1857
West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas
Winifred "Winnie" Grigsby
- Mother
1784 - 1860
Birth
1784
Rockingham, Virginia
Death
ABT 1860
West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas

Spouse

Malinda E. Martin
- Wife
1818 - 1863
Birth
8 MAR 1818
Beaver Creek, Floyd County, Kentucky
Death
25 JAN 1863
West Fork, Washington County, Arkansas

Children

John Wesley Rutherford
- Son
1842 - 1926
Birth
28 MAY 1842
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
30 NOV 1926
Moffit (Hog Eye), Washington County, Arkansas
Thomas Rutherford
- Son
Birth
1833
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
William M. Rutherford
- Son
1839 - 1912
Birth
MAY 1839
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
22 JUL 1912
Ironside, Malheur County, Oregon
Noel Graves Rutherford
- Son
Birth
1840
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
Elizabeth C. Rutherford
- Daughter
Birth
1845
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
Martha Jane Rutherford
- Daughter
1847 - 1939
Birth
22 JAN 1847
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
24 MAR 1939
Durham, Butte County, California
Joseph M. Rutherford
- Son
1850 - 1931
Birth
MAR 1850
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
13 MAR 1931
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
Mary A. Rutherford
- Daughter
Birth
MAR 1852
Hog Eye, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma
Calvin H. Rutherford
- Son
1859 - 1938
Birth
AUG 1859
Fayettevile, Washington County, Arkansas
Death
26 FEB 1938
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California