Martha (Dellinger) Rutherford
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Title
Martha (Dellinger) Rutherford
Subject
Rutherford, Martha Dellinger (1916-1986)
Description
Portrait photograph of Martha (Dellinger) Rutherford with short curled hair and glasses.
Martha was the daughter of Benjamin and Drusilla Dellinger.
She married James Thomas "Tom" Rutherford, Sr. (1916-2004) from Washington D.C., and in the 1940 census, she lived on H St. N.E. with him and two of her sisters, Betty and Ruth. At that time, her husband worked as a pipefitter.
The couple had at least one son, James Thomas "Tommy" Rutherford Jr., (1942-2020), and lived for many years in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Martha was the daughter of Benjamin and Drusilla Dellinger.
She married James Thomas "Tom" Rutherford, Sr. (1916-2004) from Washington D.C., and in the 1940 census, she lived on H St. N.E. with him and two of her sisters, Betty and Ruth. At that time, her husband worked as a pipefitter.
The couple had at least one son, James Thomas "Tommy" Rutherford Jr., (1942-2020), and lived for many years in Silver Spring, Maryland.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "June 1948".
Contributor
Identified in 2012 by Dan Dellinger and Phyllis Wright. One of them had the same photograph at home.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Martha (Dellinger) Rutherford appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 007199, 007200, 021910, 021911, 025578, and 040276.
Identifier
021910
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Martha (Dellinger) Rutherford,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed January 12, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/51469.
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