City: Maryville
RUTLEDGE, Wiley Blount, minister of the gospel, born near Pikeville, Tenn., Oct 21, 1861; English and German descent; son of Thomas and Jane (HALL) RUTLEDGE; father’s occupation, mechanic; paternal grandparents Jackson and Sarah (SINGLETON) RUTLEDGE; maternal grandfather Benjamin HALL; maternal grandmother was a Miss KEEDY prior to her marriage; educated Pikeville, Carson and Newman College, Jefferson City, and Louisville, S. B. T. Seminary; graduated from Southern Baptist Seminary, Louisville, Ky., T. H. G. degree, June 1, 1893; was a farmer in early life; married Mary WIGGINTON, June 1, 1893; Democrat; member of Baptist church.
