of St. Lawrence County, New York · documented from the public record
The family in the record
Christ C. Rutherford b. 1857
parentsJames Rutherford & Cornelia Randell
Christ C. Rutherford⚭ Maggie Braithwait
childrenLydia I. Rutherford · Hazel D. Rutherford · Nellie M. Rutherford
Source: Compendium of History and Biography of North Dakota (1900)
Their story
What the record says
Compendium of History and Biography of North Dakota (1900).
Born March 21, 1857 in St. Lawrence County, NY.
President of the Bank of Gilby, Grand Forks County, ND (accepted presidency 1898).
Farmer, real estate, stock, farm machinery and insurance dealer.
Moved to Grand Forks, ND in March 1882 and settled on government land in section 18, Gilby township.
Married Maggie Braithwait (native of Wisconsin, parents born in New York) in November 1886.
Mason.
Family originally from Scotland and Ireland.
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