Seventh Generation

614. Martha Ann HUNTSMAN was born in 1844.^104,229 She died in August 1879 in Randolph Co., MO.²²⁹ She was buried in August 1879 in Liberty Cemetery, Cairo, Randolph Co., MO.²²⁹

Martha Ann HUNTSMAN and James William "Whittle" RUTHERFORD were married on 10 February 1870 in Huntsville, Randolph Co., MO.²²⁹ James William "Whittle" RUTHERFORD²²⁹ was born on 10 February 1834 in Cairo, Randolph Co., MO.^103,229 He appeared in the census in 1880 in Salt River, Randolph Co., MO.²⁴⁰ James RUTHERFORD Self M W W 46 MO Occ: Farmer Fa: KY Mo: KY
Mary RUTHERFORD Dau F S W 8 MO Occ: At School Fa: MO Mo: MO
William RUTHERFORD Son M S W 6 MO Fa: MO Mo: MO
Isaac H. RUTHERFORD Son M S W 3 MO Fa: MO Mo: MO
He died on 6 October 1931 in Randolph Co., MO.^103,229 Whittle was buried in October 1931 in Liberty Cemetery, Cairo, Randolph Co., MO.²²⁹ James was featured in an article in the Moberly Monitor, Moberly, MO 7 October 1931. At the time of his death he was the oldest man then living in Randolph Co., MO. "He retained a tolerance and a belief in the younger generation and stated: "We cannot expect people who have had the wonderful developemnts of transportaion and communication as this generation has to be the same as people of a century ago." In his youth Jame made a western trip from Fort Leavenworth, Kansas to Fort Laramie, Wyoming, with provisions for the soldiers. He often recalled the exciting experiences of trouble with the Indians and the memorable buffalo hunts. He admitted he was young and venturesome."

Martha Ann HUNTSMAN and James William "Whittle" RUTHERFORD had the following children:

1251	i.	Mary M. RUTHERFORD.
1252	ii.	William Louie RUTHERFORD.
1253	iii.	Isaac H. RUTHERFORD.