Ninth Generation

1804. Franklin P. RUTHERFORD³⁸⁴ was born on 8 July 1858 in Anderson Co., TN.³⁸⁴ He appeared in the census in 1870 in District 2, Anderson Co., TN. Franklin, 11, M, W, farm laborer, TN
He appeared in the census in 1880 in Andersonville, Anderson Co., TN.³⁹⁴ Living with Henry Clear in 1880:
Frank RUTHERFORD Other M W 21 TN Occ: Merchant Fa: TN Mo: TN
He was raised on a farm near Andersonville, TN and left when he became of age to work for Henry Clear and a clerk. Later he worked for John E. Chapman and Co., Andersonville and then as a traveling salesman for Chapman, White, Lyons and Co of Knoxville. In 1885 he became a member of the firm of F. P. Rutherford & Bros. in merchandising at Andersonville. The firm is now Rutherford Bros. (1887). He was a Master Mason.

Franklin P. RUTHERFORD and Martha A. "Mattie" WALLACE were married in 1886 in Andersonville, Anderson Co., TN.³⁸⁴ Martha A. "Mattie" WALLACE was born in 1864 in Anderson Co., TN. She appeared in the census in 1870 in District 2, Anderson Co., TN. Wallace, Martha A., 6, F, W, TN
She died in 1940.

Franklin P. RUTHERFORD and Martha A. "Mattie" WALLACE had the following children:

2284	i.	Roswell C. RUTHERFORD was born in 1886. He died in 1889.
+2285	ii.	Mary RUTHERFORD.
+2286	iii.	Eula Lee RUTHERFORD.
+2287	iv.	Taylor Bob RUTHERFORD.