William R RutherfordAge: 67 years1855–1923
- Name
- William R Rutherford
- Given names
- William R
- Surname
- Rutherford
 Birth | December 1855 |
 Historical Event | Influenza Epidemic between 1857 and 1859 (Age 13 months)Note: In 1857-1859, there was an extremely severe worldwide outbreak of influenza - http://www.flutrackers.com/forum/showthread.php?t=3884 |
| Historical Event | American Civil War between April 1861 and May 1865 (Age 5 years)Note: In the spring of 1861, tensions between the northern and southern United States over issues including state's right versus federal authority, westward expansion and slavery exploded into the American Civil War - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Civil_War |
| Historical Event | The Alaska Purchase 1867 (Age 11 years)Note: The Alaska Purchase was the purchase of 586,412 square miles of new territory by the United States from the Russian Empire (a bargain at two cents an acre) - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alaska_Purchase |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic 1867 (Age 11 years)Note: 3,093 perished from yellow fever in New Orleans - http://historyengine.richmond.edu/episodes/view/306 |
| Historical Event | Transcontinental Railroad completed 1869 (Age 13 years)Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad |
| Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 22 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost — View this family July 3, 1879 (Age 23 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Mata Jane Rutherford June 3, 1880 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Seth Frost Rutherford January 7, 1883 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Zell Mathew Rutherford March 18, 1887 (Age 31 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 42 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 60 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 61 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 62 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
 Death | about 1923 (Age 67 years) |
| Family with Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost |
| himself |
William R Rutherford Birth: December 1855 — Arkansas, United States Death: about 1923 |
| wife |
Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost Birth: October 28, 1861 36 19 — Barry, Missouri, United States Death: November 29, 1942 — Colusa, California, United States |
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Marriage: July 3, 1879 — Barry, Missouri, United States |
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11 months daughter |
Mata Jane Rutherford Birth: June 3, 1880 24 18 — Granby, Newton, Missouri, United States Death: May 22, 1953 — Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States |
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3 years son |
Seth Frost Rutherford Birth: January 7, 1883 27 21 — Missouri, United States Death: July 3, 1970 — San Bernardino, California, United States |
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4 years son |
Zell Mathew Rutherford Birth: March 18, 1887 31 25 — Missouri, United States Death: December 10, 1981 — Marysville, Yuba, California, United States |
| Elijah Marion Frost + Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost |
| wife’s husband |
Elijah Marion Frost Birth: May 16, 1849 30 27 — Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, United States Death: September 29, 1931 — Belleville, Yell, Arkansas, United States |
| wife |
Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost Birth: October 28, 1861 36 19 — Barry, Missouri, United States Death: November 29, 1942 — Colusa, California, United States |
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Marriage: May 26, 1913 — Polk, Arkansas, United States |
| Silas Richard Harrison + Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost |
| wife’s husband |
Silas Richard Harrison Birth: July 7, 1842 — Morristown, Middlesex, New Jersey, United States Death: December 30, 1907 — Mill Creek, Johnston, Oklahoma, United States |
| wife |
Amelia Elizabeth “Millie” Frost Birth: October 28, 1861 36 19 — Barry, Missouri, United States Death: November 29, 1942 — Colusa, California, United States |
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Marriage: May 16, 1899 — Benton, Arkansas, United States |