Arthur RUTHERFORD (1879

Arthur RUTHERFORD (1879 - 1935)

Children	Self + Spouses	Parents	Grandparents	Greatgrandparents
Ruth Mary RUTHERFORD (1908 - 1998) Oliver Arthur RUTHERFORD (1911 - ) Phylis Dorothy RUTHERFORD (1913 - 1988)	Arthur RUTHERFORD (1879 - 1935) + Mary Grace SOPER (1886 - 1979)	John RUTHERFORD



		Sarah Tetlow BROCKWELL (1856 - 1937)	John BROCKWELL

			Elizabeth (BROCKWELL)

b. 1879 at Queensland, Australia

m. abt 1907 Mary Grace SOPER (1886 - 1979)

d. 18 Feb 1935 at Ayr, Queensland, Australia aged 56

Near Relatives of Arthur RUTHERFORD (1879 - 1935)
Relationship	Person	Born	Birth Place	Died	Death Place	Age
Grandfather	John BROCKWELL
Grandmother	Elizabeth (BROCKWELL)

Father in Law	John SOPER	abt 1857	Meeth, Devon, England	16 Feb 1944	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	87
Mother in Law	Margaret Sarah PORTER	1869	Queensland, Australia	06 Apr 1953	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	84

Father	John RUTHERFORD
Mother	Sarah Tetlow BROCKWELL	1856	Bathurst, NSW, Australia	1937	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	81

Self	Arthur RUTHERFORD	1879	Queensland, Australia	18 Feb 1935	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	56

Wife	Mary Grace SOPER	16 Jun 1886	Queensland, Australia	12 May 1979	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	92

Daughter	Ruth Mary RUTHERFORD	27 Dec 1908	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	16 Mar 1998	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	89
Son	Oliver Arthur RUTHERFORD	1911	Queensland, Australia
Daughter	Phylis Dorothy RUTHERFORD	14 Feb 1913	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	31 Dec 1988	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	75

Sister	Elizabeth RUTHERFORD	1881	Queensland, Australia	1958	Brisbane, Queensland, Australia	77
Brother	John RUTHERFORD	1884	Queensland, Australia	1897	Queensland, Australia	13
Sister	Violet Priscilla RUTHERFORD	1888	Queensland, Australia	1891	Queensland, Australia	3
Brother	Ernest Herbert RUTHERFORD	1890	Queensland, Australia	27 May 1974	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	84
Brother	Leonard Norman RUTHERFORD	1892	Queensland, Australia	09 Jun 1954	Queensland, Australia	62
Brother	Oliver Joseph Wilfred RUTHERFORD	1894	Queensland, Australia	1894	Queensland, Australia	0

Son in Law	William Leslie COX	1897	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	30 May 1982	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	85
Son in Law	Ernest Alfred SMITH	10 Dec 1907	Charters Towers, Queensland, Australia	06 Jun 1985	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	77

Grandson	Ralph Inkerman COX	1930	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	1983	Proserpine, Queensland, Australia	53

Nephew	Arthur Leonard RUTHERFORD	abt 1941		16 Jul 1960	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	19
Niece	Living or Recently Deceased
Nephew	William John Francis SOPER	1918	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	1982	Queensland, Australia	64

Brother in Law	John SOPER	1888	Home Hill, Queensland, Australia	02 Jul 1971	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	83
Sister in Law	Sarah Jane SOPER	1892	Queensland, Australia	04 Oct 1982	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	90
Brother in Law	William George SOPER	25 Mar 1894	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	17 Sep 1985	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	91
Sister in Law	Ellen SOPER	1897	Queensland, Australia
Sister in Law	Ethel SOPER	1899	Queensland, Australia	26 Apr 1970	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	71
Sister in Law	Emily Margaret SOPER	1903	Queensland, Australia	1903	Queensland, Australia	0
Brother in Law	Henry Samuel SOPER	1904	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	22 Sep 1987	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	83
Brother in Law	Herbert Francis SOPER	1906	Queensland, Australia	22 Feb 1976	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	70
Brother in Law	Arthur Frederick SOPER	27 May 1908	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	30 Jun 1979	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	71
Brother in Law	Walter James SOPER	1910	Queensland, Australia	16 Dec 1964	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	54
Brother in Law	William GREENLAND
Sister in Law	Annie (RUTHERFORD)	abt 1904		13 Nov 1981	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	77

Events in Arthur RUTHERFORD (1879 - 1935)'s life
Date	Age	Event	Place	Notes	Src
1879		Arthur RUTHERFORD was born	Queensland, Australia	Note 1	52
abt 1907	28	Married Mary Grace SOPER (aged 21)		Reg No 1907/2900	52
27 Dec 1908	29	Birth of daughter Ruth Mary RUTHERFORD	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	Note 2	52
1911	32	Birth of son Oliver Arthur RUTHERFORD	Queensland, Australia	1911/ C013093	52
14 Feb 1913	34	Birth of daughter Phylis Dorothy RUTHERFORD	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	Note 3	52, 59
18 Feb 1935	56	Arthur RUTHERFORD died	Ayr, Queensland, Australia	Note 4	52, 59, 60
		Death of father John RUTHERFORD		Note 5	59

Note 1: Reg No 1879/C3303 - parents John and Sarah Brockwell

Note 2: 1909/C011876
27/12/1908 - Aust Birth Index

Note 3: 1913/C014851
Burdekin burial register - born in Ayr, died 31/12/1988, age 75, buried with E A Smith

Note 4: Reg No 1935/C1169
Burdekin cemetery records - age 55 - Anglican 1140

Townsville Daily Bulletin 18 Feb 1935
BENZINE EXPLOSION.
Farmer Injured.
AYR. February 17.
Whilst drawing benzine from the tank of a car, on Saturday evening, Mr. Arthur Rutherford, farmer, residing on Beach Road, sustained severeburns and shock when the benzine exploded. Mr. Rutherford went to his garage with a hurricane lamp, to get
benzine for a passing motorist whose supply had ran out and the benzine exploded when he was drawing it from the tank. It is understood that the car and the garage were badly damaged. The sufferer was removed to hospital.

Note 5: Burdekin burial reg - a John Rutherford died 12/9/1913 - age 56 - (born c 1857)
Qld Reg No 1913/C4712 John Rutherford - born Victoria - age 56

There is a John Rutherford - age 56 - buried in Ayr cemetry - no date given
Sarah - age 81 - is buried in Ayr - 3 Aug 1937

Source References:

52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record

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59. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Burdekin Burial Register, Title: Burdekin Burial Register, Auth: Burdekin Shire Council

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60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au

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- Notes: Townsville Daily Bulletin 18 Feb 1935
BENZINE EXPLOSION.
Farmer Injured.
AYR. February 17.
Whilst drawing benzine from the tank of a car, on Saturday evening, Mr. Arthur Rutherford, farmer, residing on Beach Road, sustained severeburns and shock when the benzine exploded. Mr. Rutherford went to his garage with a hurricane lamp, to get
benzine for a passing motorist whose supply had ran out and the benzine exploded when he was drawing it from the tank. It is understood that the car and the garage were badly damaged. The sufferer was removed to hospital.

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