Helen Florence May Rutledge1,2

F, #7570, b. 2 January 1887, d. 7 January 1973
FatherDavid Dunlop Rutledge1 b. 24 Feb 1852, d. 19 Sep 1905
MotherMary Adelaide Asser1
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited15 Dec 2018
Birth*2 January 1887 Balmain, NSW, Australia1 
Death of Father19 September 1905 St Stephen's Rectory, Sutton Forest, NSW, Australia;
DEATH OF THE REV. D. RUTLEDGE.
At St. Stephen's Rectory, Sutton Forest, yesterday afternoon, died the Rev. David Rutledge, M.A., M.B., Ch.M., at the , age of 53. He was the son of the late Mr. James Rutledge, formerly of Sydney, and was born in Queensland. His brothers are the Rev. W. WooIls Rutledge, of Sydney, and Sir Arthur Rutledge, who was Attorney-General in a recent Queensland Ministry.
Educated at the Sydney Grammar School, Dr. Rutledge, after taking his B.A. and M.A. degrees at Sydney University, entered the Church of England, and was ordained by Dr. Tyrrell, Bishop of Newcastle. He had successive charge of the Scone, Wilcannia, and Warren parishes, and he subsequently qualified for the medical profession, being one of the first seven students to enter the medical school in connection with the University, and the only one to pass the first final examination. He practised at his profession for a while, and then re-entered the Church.
It was while incumbent of St. Stephen's, Mittagong. that he wrote, "Christ, the Anti-Christ, and the Millennium". He proceeded to England for the purpose of having the book published, and on his return was appointed to Sutton Forest, where he resided till his death.
The deceased leaves a widow and ten children.
A motion of sympathy with the Rev. Woolls Rutledge was carried at last night's meeting of the Christian Endeavour Convention.;Principal=David Dunlop Rutledge3 
Death*7 January 1973 Sydney, NSW, Australia;
RUTLEDGE, Helen (Miss). — January 7, 1973, late of Nuffield Village, aged 87 years.4,2 

Citations

  1. [S1472] NSW Birth Indexes, 3887/1887 Helen F M Rutledge.
  2. [S1473] NSW Death Indexes, 547/1973 Helen Florence May Rutledge.
  3. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Evening News, Wednesday, September 20, 1905.
  4. [S1599] The Sydney Morning Herald, Tuesday, January 16, 1973.