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Richard Rutherfurd

Also Known As: "Rutherford", "Rutherfoord", "Sir Richard Rutherfurd", "of Edgerston and Wells"
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Birthplace: Scotland
Death: before November 09, 1500
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Son of Philip Rutherford, younger of that ilk and Elizabeth Ker
Brother of Catherine Rutherford; Helen Rutherford; John Rutherford; Thomas Rutherford of Edgerston; Andrew Rutherford and 2 others
Half brother of Walter Scott, 3rd Lord of Buccleuch and William Scott, of Whitehope

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Extract from The Rutherfurds of that Ilk, and their cadets. by Thomas H. Cockburn-Hood (Edinburgh 1884) pages xi (http://archive.org/details/rutherfurdsoftha00ruth)

Richard Rutherfoord, of that ilk, who was served heir to his grandfather James on 5th May 1499, but he dying without issue, there happened several disputes with regard to the succession to the estate, between the heirs-male and the heirs of line.

Extract from The Scots Peerage (Volume VII) by Sir James Balfour Paul (Edinburgh 1910) page 367 (http://archive.org/details/cu31924092516248)

Styled 'nevo' (nepos) of James in a grant of his ward and marriage to Walter Ker of Cessford 25 October 1500. That he was grandson of James is also proved by the charter of 15 September 1492. Served heir to his grandfather 5 May 1499, and died s.p. before 9 November 1500.

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