Robert Taylor Rutledge1

M, #7569, b. 16 November 1883, d. 27 June 1958
FatherDavid Dunlop Rutledge1 b. 24 Feb 1852, d. 19 Sep 1905
MotherMary Adelaide Asser1
Relationship2nd cousin 2 times removed of Keith Graham Bassett
Last Edited20 Dec 2018
Birth*16 November 1883 Camperdown, NSW, Australia1 
Baptism28 December 1883 St Stephen, Newtown, NSW, Australia;
When Baptized: 28th December 1883
When Born: 16th November 1883
Child's Christian Name: Robert Taylor
Parents' Names: David Dunlop & Mary Adelaide Rutledge
Abode: 40 Missendon Road
Quality or Profession: Clerk in Holy Orders
By whom the ceremony was performed: David D. Rutledge1 
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 Rutledge2 
Marriage*14 February 1944 St Matthew's, Manly, NSW, Australia;
Groom: Robert Taylor Rutledge
Status: Widower
Place of Birth: Sydney
Occupation: Administrive Officer
Age: 60
Usual Residence: Killara
Father: David Dunlop Rutledge (deceased)
Occupation: Clergyman
Mother: Mary Adelaide Asser (deceased)

Bride: Ruby Adams
Status: Widow
Place of Birth: Charters Towers, Queensland
Occupation: Home Duties
Age: 55
Usual Residence: Manly
Father: Arthur Earl (deceased)
Occupation: Engineer
Mother: Mary Catherine Campbell (deceased)

Date of Marriage: February 14 1944
Place of Marriage: Saint Matthew's Church, Manly
Religion: Church of England
Witnesses: Mahala A Seymour, Ernest F Tomlin
Minister: A. R. ?
;Bride=Ruby Adams3 
Death*27 June 1958 Manly, NSW, Australia;
RUTLEDGE, Robert Taylor. — June 27, 1958, at Manly, of 19 Fairlight Street, Manly, dearly beloved husband of Ruby and dear father of Robert, Joan (Mrs J. Purves, Mount Isa) and Margaret (Mrs L. Lowth, Townsville), aged 74 years.4 

Family

Ruby Adams

Citations

  1. [S1752] Ancestry Sydney Anglican Parish Regiters, 1818-2011, online https://ancestry.com, baptism Robert Taylor Rutledge 1883.
  2. [S1565] Trove digitised newspapers, online http://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/, The Evening News, Wednesday, September 20, 1905.
  3. [S1752] Ancestry Sydney Anglican Parish Regiters, 1818-2011, online https://ancestry.com, marriage Robert Taylor Rutledge & Ruby Adams 1944.
  4. [S1599] The Sydney Morning Herald, Saturday, June 28, 1958.