Birth: Circa 1833 Carham, Northumberland, UK
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Christening: Unknown
Marriage: April-June 1859 Berwick, Durham, UK
Husband: Thomas Ord 1838-1918
Death: April-June 1893 Glendsale, Northumberland,, UK
Jane Ord 1860-a1891
Mary Ann Ord [Porter] 1862-a1911
John Ord 1860-a1901
Walter Ord 1869-1896
I cannot locate an entry for her birth or chistening. She was born circa 1833 and her three sisters circa 1834, 1836 and 1840, all in Carham.
In the 1841 census as Mary Rutherford aged 10, born in Northumberland, and living with Walter and Jane (parents?), and Ann, Betsey, Ellen, Isabella, Jane and Margaret (sisters?) in Downham, Carham, Northumberland.
I cannot locate her in the 1851 census but she was not living with her parents and sister in Downham, Carham, Northumberland
Marriage of Mary Rutherford and Thomas Ord in FreeBMD April-June 1859 in Berwick (10B 437).
Her daughter was registered in January-March 1860 in Glendale.
In the 1861 census as Mary Ord aged 28, born in Northumberland, and living with her husband (Thomas) and daughter (Jane) in a private house in Kilham, Northumberland.
Her daughter was registered in October-December 1862 in Glendale.
Her son was registered in April-June 1867 in Glendale.
Her son was registered in January-March 1869 in Berwick although his birth is given as Ford and Belford, neither of which were in the Berwick district.
I cannot locate the family in the 1871 census.
In the 1881 census as Mary Ord aged 48, born in Cornhill, Northumberland, and living with her husband (Thomas), two sons (John and Walter) and two daughters (Jane and Mary A) in Agricultural Labourer's Cottage in Fawdon Clinch Hartside Reaveley, Northumberland.
In the 1891 census as Mary Ord aged 58, born in Carham, Northumberland, and living with her husband (Thomas), son (John) and daughter (Mary A) in Ford Westfield, Ford, Northumberland.
Death of Mary Ord in FreeBMD in April-June 1893 aged 61 in Glendale (10B 270).
Carham is 21 miles west of Berwick on the River Tweed.
Mary Rutherford was the mother of Walter Ord, husband of Alice Johnston, first cousin once removed of Peter Purves, husband of Isabella Richardson Steele, wife of Robert James Gordon, father of Irene Alice Gordon, wife of George William Barton, brother of Dennis Alfred Barton, my brother-in-law.
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