1. | John Fillmore CARUTHERS was born on 04 Apr 1857 in NC (son of John William CARUTHERS and Minerva Webster KNIGHT); died on 20 Apr 1924. Notes:
SOI: Research records of Thomas W. McElfresh
Mattie Brown was the second wife, not the first as shown on printouts. I haven't learned how to correct this yet, but will as soon as I can figure how - maybe I'll have to read the book!!!!
John married Laura Jane WALKER on 01 Jan 1885 in Rockingham Co, NC. Laura (daughter of Henry WALKER and Frances UNK) was born on 18 Aug 1866; died on 05 Dec 1889. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
From the marriage record (2-1674):
COUNTY: Rockingham
Issued: Nov 22, 1884
GROOM
Name: John F. Caruthers
Age: 27 yrs
Residence: Rockingham
Father: John Caruthers, living in Rockingham
Mother: Minerva Caruthers, living in Rockingham
BRIDE
Name: Laura J. Walker
Age: 18 yrs
Residence: Rockingham
Father: Henry Walker, dead
Mother: Frances Walker, living in Rockingham
CERTIFICATE
Marriage date: 1 Jun 1885
Location: Frances Walkers
Huntsville Twp
Performed by: J M Gant, JP
Witnesses: H? Walker
M Gant
Sam Caruthers
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From the marriage record (2-1674):
COUNTY: Rockingham
Issued: Nov 22, 1884
GROOM
Name: John F. Caruthers
Age: 27 yrs
Residence: Rockingham
Father: John Caruthers, living in Rockingham
Mother: Minerva Caruthers, living in Rockingham
BRIDE
Name: Laura J. Walker
Age: 18 yrs
Residence: Rockingham
Father: Henry Walker, dead
Mother: Frances Walker, living in Rockingham
CERTIFICATE
Marriage date: 1 Jun 1885
Location: Frances Walkers
Huntsville Twp
Performed by: J M Gant, JP
Witnesses: H? Walker
M Gant
Sam Caruthers
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Children:
- Iona Ettna CARUTHERS was born on 14 Sep 1886; died on 02 Oct 1967.
- Osie Jane CARUTHERS was born on 22 Dec 1887 in ROCK'HAM CO NC; died on 15 Sep 1963 in Forsyth Co NC, Winston-Salem, NC; was buried on 16 Sep 1963 in Stokesdale, Guilford Co, NC.
John married Mattie BROWN on 02 Jul 1891 in Stokes Co, NC. Mattie (daughter of Wilson BROWN and Lucinda UNK) was born on 10 Jul 1872; died in 1903. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Notes:
From the marriage record:
COUNTY: Stokes
Issued: Jun 30, 1891
GROOM
Name: John F. Caruthers
Age: 33
Residence: Rockingham County N.C.
Father: John Caruthers, dead
Mother: Minerva Caruthers, living
BRIDE
Name: Mattie B. Brown
Age: 18
Residence: Stokes County N.C.
Father: Wilson Brown, dead
Mother: Lucind Brown, living
CERTIFICATE
Marriage date: Second day of July 1891
Location: Residence of M. O. James
Beaver? Island Twp, Stokes Co
Performed by: F. L. Townsend, Minister of M. E. Ch. So.
Witnesses: ???
M. O. James
W. A. Young
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From the marriage record:
COUNTY: Stokes
Issued: Jun 30, 1891
GROOM
Name: John F. Caruthers
Age: 33
Residence: Rockingham County N.C.
Father: John Caruthers, dead
Mother: Minerva Caruthers, living
BRIDE
Name: Mattie B. Brown
Age: 18
Residence: Stokes County N.C.
Father: Wilson Brown, dead
Mother: Lucind Brown, living
CERTIFICATE
Marriage date: Second day of July 1891
Location: Residence of M. O. James
Beaver? Island Twp, Stokes Co
Performed by: F. L. Townsend, Minister of M. E. Ch. So.
Witnesses: ???
M. O. James
W. A. Young
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Children:
- Dewey Hobson CARUTHERS, Sr was born on 10 Nov 1902 in ROCK'HAM CO NC; died on 23 Sep 1980 in Forsyth Co NC, Winston-Salem, NC; was buried on 25 Sep 1980.
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