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Re: James A & Mary A.?? Rutledge
Posted by: Mike Rutledge Date: January 29, 2000 at 05:07:27
In Reply to: Re: James A & Mary A.?? Rutledge by Mike Rutledge of 1525

James A.Rutledge- 1st 4 generations

First Generation
1. James A. Rutledge. Born 11 Nov 1802 in NC. Died Nov 1875 in Cherokee Co. AL. Occupation farmer. Education read & write.

He married Mary A. ??? , Born 22 Apr 1818 in NC. Died 31 Aug 1901 in Chattooga Co, GA.
They had the following children:

2 i. John W Rutledge

3 ii. Sarah C. Rutledge

4 iii. William H. Rutledge

5 iv. James A. Rutledge

6 v. Lidia C. Rutledge Terrance

7 vi. Thomas Burton Rutledge

8 vii. Andrew Jackson Rutledge

9 viii. Joel H. Rutledge

Second Generation
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2. John W Rutledge. Born 19 Jul 1840 in Cherokee Co. AL. Education elementary.

John was a blacksmith. In 1900 John, Millissa , and Lula were living in the Seminole dist. of Chattooga co . Thomas was living in the Coldwater dist. of Chattooga Co. alone.
John was in the Civil War as a member of Col. John Hart's 6th GA Calavery along with his brother James.
He married Millissa McCarter, 3 Jan 1869 in Chattooga Co, GA. Born 1855.
They had the following children:

10 i. Thomas Alexander Rutledge

11 ii. Lula Rutledge Snow

12 iii. Mary Rutledge Morris

13 iv. William Rutledge

3. Sarah C. Rutledge. Born 17 Dec 1838 in Cherokee Co. AL. Died Before 1875.
Sarah married Lafayette Rogers on 2 Jan, 1858, son of ??? Rogers & Jane Rogers, in Chattooga Co. GA , crt recd. Born 1839 in Alabama.

4. William H. Rutledge. Born 8 Jul 1842 in Cherokee Co AL. Died 8 Oct 1843 in Cherokee Co. AL. Buried in Cherokee Co. AL. William was the third child and died at the age of 1 year and 2 months

5. James A. Rutledge. Born 2 Nov 1844 in Cherokee Co. AL. Occupation farmer, miller.
He first married Hannah A. McDonald Born Jul 1851.
They had the following children:

14 i. Osborn A. Rutledge

15 ii. Mary C. Rutledge

16 iii. Zack M. Rutledge

17 iv. Milton T. Rutledge

18 v. Della C. Rutledge

19 vi. Theodosia Cummi (Belle) Rutledge

His second marriage ;Amanda J (Mandy) McDonald, 16 Jun 1901 in Cherokee Co. AL.

6. Lidia C. Rutledge Born 4 Jan 1847 in Cherokee Co, AL.
Lydia died shortly after she married Johnny Terrance and he never remarried. there were no children. they were married 25 Aug, 1870

7. Thomas Burton Rutledge. Born 2 Sep 1849 in Cherokee Co. AL. Occupation farmer.
Thomas Burton was 47 when he and Etta Carroll maried. I have not found any previous marriage records for Thomas. Thomas died when a tree fell on him while cutting wood;
Etta died only a few years later and the boys were given to other family members to raise.
Wess and Jess went to SC to live with John W.'s daughter Lula, Osborn raised Lon.
He married Etta Carrell. Born 19 Aug 1875.
They had the following children:

20 i. William Lee Rutledge

21 ii. Alonzo Jackson Rutledge

22 iii. Gilbert Hollis Rutledge

23 iv. Wesse Marion Rutledge

24 v. Jesse Burton Rutledge

8. Andrew Jackson Rutledge. Born 4 Oct 1852 in Cherokee Co, AL.
In 1900 Mary A Rutledge 22 April, 1818, was living with Andrew Jackson "also called Henery". 1910 son Hollis was listed as head of household. Living with Hollis was his mother, M.J.(Jane) Bowman, his sister Mattie and Mattie's son Walter Lee Rutledge, my grandfather. Andrew Jackson married Jane Bowman, 26 Dec 1880 in Chattooga Co. GA.
They had the following children:

25 i. Hollis R. Rutledge

26 ii. Martha A. Rutledge,Taylor, Rutledge Rutledge

9. Joel H. Rutledge. Born 26 Mar 1855 in Cherokee Co, AL. Died 29 Sep 1875 in Cherokee Co. AL. I have found no records of Joel as yet. I do not think he was married nor did i find any property records for him. I do not know why he died.

Third Generation
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10. Thomas Alexander Rutledge. Born 30 May 1876 in Cherokee Co. AL. Died 25 Aug 1963 in Calhoun Co. AL. Buried 1963 in Mt. Olive Baptist , Ohatchee AL. Occupation farmer. Education elementary. Religion unknown.

He first married Martha A (Mattie) Rutledge, daughter of Andrew Jackson Rutledge & Jane Bowman Rutledge. Born 29 Nov 1883 in Cherokee Co. AL. Died 1942 in Trion, Chattooga Co. GA. Occupation housewife. Education elementary. Religion Baptist.
They had the following children:

27 i. Walter Lee Rutledge

His third marriage; Rejohni A. Waters Rutledge. Born 22 Jan 1904 in AL. Died 30 Oct 1983 in Calhoun CO. AL. Buried in Mt Olive Baptist, Ohatchee AL. Occupation housewife. Education elementary.
They had the following children:

28 i. Earl Rutledge

29 ii. Thomas Rutledge

30 iii. James Franklin Rutledge

31 iv. Thomas Alexander Rutledge

32 v. Luciel Rutledge

33 vi. Jennie or (Calie) Melissa Smith Rutledge

34 vii. Montine Dixion (unmarried) Rutledge

His second marriage; Winnie McLester
Thomas married Winnie McLester in 1901. They had 2 sons but Winnie left with the boys. I have been unable to trace the children. I don't know their names. Thomas and Winnie were married in Chattooga Co. GA. and are supposed to have moved to Rome GA.

11. Lula Rutledge born 1871 in Cherokee Co. AL. Lula married Claud Snow they moved to Rock Hill SC. They later took Wess and Jess Rutledge, the twin sons of Thomas Burton Rutledge to live with them. Thomas and his wife both died and left the children with relatives.

12. Mary Rutledge Morris. Born 1873 in Cherokee Co. AL.
Mary lived in Cartersville GA and had 2 girls and 2-3 boys.
She married ???? Morris.

13. William Rutledge. Born 1879 in Cherokee Co. AL.

14. Osborn A. Rutledge. Born 1874 in Cherokee Co. AL. Buried in Oak Bowery Meth. Cherokee Co, AL. He married Carie Sanford, 24 Apr 1904 in Cherokee Co, AL.

15. Mary C. Rutledge. Born 1876.
She married T.R. Staton, 21 Jan 1894 in Cherokee Co. AL.

16. Zack M. Rutledge. Born Feb 1879 in Cherokee Co. AL.
Married Clara Everette 15 March 1903 in Chattooga Co, GA.

17. Milton T. Rutledge. Born Jul 1882.
He married Lillie Broom.

18. Della C. Rutledge. Born Apr 1884.
She married; ??? Ballanger.

19. Theodosia Cummi (Belle) Rutledge Born 30 Nov 1886. Died 1 May 1968 in Trion, Chattooga Co. GA. She married James Thomptson Baker. Born 21 Jun 1877 in Dekalb Co, AL. Died Jun 1953., son of John McCain Baker & Eva Alford.
James T. Baker痴 first marriage was to Julie Baugh no date or other information.
They had the following children, others possible:

35 i. Minnie Almetia Baker Tucker

20. William Lee Rutledge. Born 19 Aug 1900. Died 14 Oct 1960.
He married Ona Amos Born Mar 1897.

21. Alonzo Jackson Rutledge. Born 10 Aug 1902. Died 15 Oct 1981 in Chattooga Co. GA. Married Dicie Elizabeth Hopkins , 4 May 1924 in Cherokee Co, AL. Born 15 Feb 1908. Died 9 Oct 1986.

22. Gilbert Hollis Rutledge. Born 24 Oct 1904.
Married 24 March 1930 He married Mattie Lee Young . Born 4 Jan 1906.
They had the following children:

36 i. Sue Rutledge

37 ii. Donald Rutledge

23. Wesse Marion Rutledge. Born 15 Aug 1907.
Married 24 Sept, 1933 He married Dorthy Beatrice Dodson Rutledge. Born 7 Jul 1919.
They had the following children:

38 i. Gilbert Hollis Rutledge

39 ii. Beatrice Angline Rutledge

40 iii. Elizabeth Louise Rutledge

24. Jesse Burton Rutledge. Born 15 Aug 1907.

25. Hollis R. Rutledge. Born Nov 1881. Died 1960. Buried in Johnson Cem. Chattooga Co. GA. Occupation farmer.

26. Martha A. Rutledge Born 29 Nov 1883. Died 1942 in Trion, Chattooga Co. GA.
Fourth Generation


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