Sixth Generation


263. Tabitha RUTHERFORD was born on 10 December 1791. She died on 25 October 1872 in Pisgah, Morgan Co., IL. She was buried in October 1872 in Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Pisgah, IL. "After the death of Thomas, she married (Nov. 6, 1845) her widowed brother-in-law, Frances Petree, buried with her at Pisgah. Her name is misspelled 'Tobitha' on her tombstone".

Tabitha RUTHERFORD and Thomas LUTTRELL were married on 9 April 1808 in Adair Co., KY.33 Thomas LUTTRELL was born in 1788 in Adair Co., KY. He died in 1841 in Morgan Co., IL. He was buried in 1841 in Old Pisgah Cemetery, Pisgah, IL. " Thomas Luttrell served with the 7th Regiment, Kentucky Militia in the War of 1812, the Black Hawk and Winnebago Wars. In 1821, he left Kentucky and drove his covered wagon to Illinois. He pitched a tent on Apple Creek in Morgan County and 'entered land' (purchased land from the U. S. Government). He built a grist mill and a log cabin home. The mill was the meeting place of the early settlers. He acted as judge in Apple Creek precinct at the first election held in Morgan County. Thomas and Tabitha were the parents of four children born in Adair County, Kentucky; all married in Morgan County, Illinois: John Rutherford, Hiram, Nancy A., and Armstrong".
Luttrell Family of Morgan County, Illinois, Related Families, and Roots, by Jerry W. Ramsey, June 1999

Tabitha RUTHERFORD and Thomas LUTTRELL had the following children:

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i.

John Rutherford LUTTRELL was born in 1810 in Adair Co., KY.

597

ii.

Hiram LUTTRELL was born in 1811 in Adair Co., KY.

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iii.

Nancy A. LUTTRELL was born in 1814 in Adair Co., KY.

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iv.

Armstrong B. LUTTRELL was born in 1817 in Adair Co., KY.

Tabitha RUTHERFORD and Frances PETREE were married on 6 November 1845 in Pisgah, Morgan Co., IL. Frances PETREE was buried in Union Baptist Church Cemetery, Pisgah, IL.