He was born on 28 Dec 1913 in Cardenden, Fife, Scotland [1] and was the son of Jessie (Reid) and John Rutherford.
William Rutherford married Elizabeth Watt at Kirkcaldy, Fifeshire, Scotland[2]
William was in a naturalization record on 4 February 1949 in Los Angeles, California, United States.[3]
He died on 05 August 1982 in Oakhurst, California, USA. [4]
Sources
↑ Scotland's People Statutory Birth reg#405/01 0016
↑Marriage Registration:
"Statutory Register of Marriages"
National Records of Scotland, Ref: 442/158 ScotlandsPeople (accessed 9 May 2024)
William Rutherford marriage to Elizabeth Watt registered 1942 in Kirkcaldy.
↑Naturalization Declaration:
"California, U.S., Federal Naturalization Records, 1888-1991"
National Archives at Riverside; Riverside, California; Petitions For Naturalization, U.s. District Court For the Central District of California (Los Angeles), 1940-1991; NAI Number: 594890; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: 21; Declaration Number: 134911 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 3998 #1870993 (accessed 9 May 2024)
Name: William Rutherford; Gender: Male; Race: White; Declaration Age: 35; Record Type: Naturalization Declaration; Birth Date: 28 Dec 1913; Birth Place: Cardenden, Fife, Scotland; Departure Place: Prestwick, Scotland; Arrival Date: 13 Feb 1947; Arrival Place: New York City, New York; Marriage Date: 20 Apr 1942; Marriage Place: Kirkcaldy, Scotland; Declaration Date: 4 Feb 1949; Declaration Place: Los Angeles, California, USA; Ship: Plane; Spouse: Elizabeth Rutherford; Child: William Peter; Has Photo: Y.
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