When she died of cancer at the ages of 39 in a Boston hospital Jackie Onassis was by her side. Andrew Hugh Auchincloss Rutherfurd Alexandra Rutherfurd Janet died of cancer at the age of 39 in a Boston hospital on March 13, 1985, with her half-sister Jackie by her side. She is survived by her husband; two sons, Lewis and Andrew; and a daughter, Alexandra. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. Include gps location with grave photos where possible. based on information from your browser. Early life [ edit] Janet Norton Lee was born on December 3, 1907, in Manhattan, New York City. Janet Auchincloss Rutherfurd died last Wednesday at a Boston hospital of cancer at the age of 39. Learn more about merges. "In his later years, Auchincloss was active in a number of organizations and causes, including the Naval War College Foundation, Save The Bay and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County. lung cancer. Mrs. Morris was a board member of the Newport Historical Society and the Redwood Library in Newport and the honorary director of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Association in Stratford, Va. Mrs. Morris was a native of Manhattan and grew up there and in East Hampton, L.I. She was 39. The wealthy, middle-age Auchincloss was smitten with Janet and determined to make their marriage work. Janet grew up with two sisters. She left school to marry international financier Lewis Polk Rutherford. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. On July 30, 1966, she married Lewis Polk Rutherfurd, a recent graduate of Princeton University and future financier. Jamie was a primary source for my latest book, "Jackie, Janet & Lee - the Secret Lives of Janet Auchincloss and her daughters, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis and Lee Radziwill." Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21482765/janet-jennings-rutherfurd. Try again later. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Janet Rutherfurd (21482765)? NEWPORT, R.I. A private funeral service for Janet Jennings Auchincloss Rutherford, half-sister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, was held here Tuesday. Why is Frank McCourt really pushing it? Are you sure that you want to delete this flower? "Member of prominent Newport family was stepbrother of late Jackie Kennedy OnassisNEWPORT, R.I. Hugh D. "Yusha" Auchincloss III, a member of one of Newport's most historically prominent families, died early Saturday morning at his home on Hammersmith Farm, summer home of President John F. Kennedy. Please reset your password. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Year should not be greater than current year. He and his wife emigrated to the United States and settled in Newark, N.J. [5] Despite undergoing aggressive treatments, the cancer spread to her brain and pancreas. This account has been disabled. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. Janet Auchincloss Rutherfurd was born on June 13 1945, to Hugh D. Auchincloss and Janet Lee Bouvier. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. I thought you might like to see a memorial for Janet Jennings Auchincloss Rutherfurd I found on Findagrave.com. Connect to 139 Auchincloss profiles on Geni, Island Cemetery, Rhode Island, United States, Mar 19 1985 - Boston, Massachusetts, United States, June 13 1945 - New York City, New York, United States, Mar 13 1985 - Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, Hugh Dudley, Jr. AUCHINCLOSS, Janet Norton LEE, Tarzan tele- Planted By Wife Jackie Attending Sister's, June 13 1945 - East Hampton, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States, Hugh Dudley AUCHINCLOSS, Janet Norton LEE, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, less than Venetian ball is the motif for the debut tonight of, Island Cemetery (GPS (lat/lon) 41.4982 -71.31533), Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States, Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, 32nd First Lady of the United States, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janet_Auchincloss_Rutherfurd, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States. Oops, something didn't work. Janet Rutherfurd. She was also the half-sister of First Lady Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Bouvier and actress Caroline Lee Bouvier (born 1933). A system error has occurred. Hugh was born on August 15 1897, in Hammersmith Farm, Newport, Rhode Island, New York USA. On July 30, 1966, she married Princeton graduate and financier, Lewis Polk Rutherfurd, in Newport, Rhode Island at the St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, This is the same church where Jacqueline Bouvier married John F. Kennedy. Hugh Auchincloss. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? You have chosen this person to be their own family member. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. [2], Rutherfurd, born c.1944, is the son of Alice Polk and Winthrop Rutherfurd, Jr. of New York and Fishers Island, former president of Coast Metals, a manufacturer of hard-surface metals in Little Ferry, N.J.[2] the grandson of Winthrop Rutherfurd and Frank L. Polk, Under Secretary of State in Woodrow Wilson's cabinet and named founder of Davis Polk & Wardwell,[3] and the great-grandson of Levi P. Morton, the former Governor of New York and Vice-President of the United States under Benjamin Harrison. Janet passed away on month day 1989, at age 81 at death place, Rhode Island. In addition to elder half-sisters Jackie and Lee from her mother's first marriage to stockbroker John Vernou "Black Jack" Bouvier III, she had three elder half-siblings from her father's previous marriages: Hugh III (born 1927), Nina (born 1937), and Thomas (born 1937). The couple had three children: Lewis, Jr., Andrew, and Alexandra. Search above to list available cemeteries. In 1929, Janet and John had their first child, a daughter named Jacqueline Lee Bouvier. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA. Janet Auchincloss Rutherfurd - Biography. Sanger was the president of Windsurfing of Sanibel, a Florida sailboard and sports clothing shop, and graduated from Wheelock College. In 1979, she helped found the first overseas chapter of the League of Women Voters in Hong Kong and was its honorary president at the time of her death. She briefly dated future Secretary of State John Kerry. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. cause of death. Janet, a member of an Irish-American family, was not born with the proverbial silver spoon in her mouth. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. She was an American socialite and half-sister to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Lee Radziwill and Nina Auchincloss Steers. There is a problem with your email/password. I'm glad you're celebrating your wedding anniversary here with Jackie. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. A $300-million (minimum) gondola to Dodger Stadium? There was a problem getting your location. NEWPORT, R.I. Janet Rutherfurd, the half-sister of Jacqueline Onassis and Lee Radziwill, has died of cancer at 39. After her marriage, the Rutherfords moved to Hong Kong, where she taught French at Chinese University until 1968. She was a graduate of Miss Spence's School and attended Sweetbriar and Barnard Colleges and was a three-time winner of the hunter championship at the National Horse Show. Janet grew up with two sisters. She had a younger brother James Lee Auchincloss and two half brothers Hugh D. Auchincloss. 1 reference. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. He will be missed by all who were so fortunate to know him. "During a 1999 tour of Hammersmith Farm's main house, he brought a Journal reporter into what had been Jackie's room as a teenager. Since I was the eldest in the family, I had the first pick of the rooms Jackie was the second oldest so she got the second-best room, which is this room with its view of the Bay at sunset. But each generation of Lees moved up the social ladder, and by the time Janet's father, James Lee, was born to parents who were a doctor and a homemaker, the family was well on its way to the American dream. Janet Jennings Auchincloss Rutherfurd, half-sister of Jacqueline Onassis, died March 13 in Boston of lung cancer. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). She was also the half-sister of First Lady Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Bouvier (19291994) and actress Caroline Lee Bouvier (born 1933). There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. Mrs Rutherfurd, daughter of Janet Auchincloss Morris and the late Dudley Auchincloss, was the wife of international financier Lewis Polk Rutherfurd. Daughter of Hugh Dudley Auchincloss, Sr. and Janet Norton Bouvier Janet Jennings Auchincloss was an American socialite. Make sure that the file is a photo. Death - 13 Mar 1985 . Her husband later married Katharine duPont Sanger (grand-daughter of Lammot du Pont II) on June 10, 1989. Born In: Manhattan, New York, United States, Also Known As: Janet Norton Lee Auchincloss, Spouse/Ex-: Bingham Morris (m. 1979), Hugh D. Auchincloss (m. 19421976), John Vernou Bouvier III (m. 19281940), siblings: Margaret Winifred Lee (19101991), Marion Merritt Lee (19041947), children: Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, James Lee Auchincloss, Janet Auchincloss Rutherfurd, Lee Radziwill, place of death: Newport, Rhode Island, United States, Notable Alumni: Sweet Briar College, Barnard College, education: Sweet Briar College, Barnard College, See the events in life of Janet Lee Bouvier in Chronological Order, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Janet_Lee_Bouvier.jpg. She was perhaps the most popular of her kids, as she ended up marrying former American President John F. Kennedy in 1953. NEWPORT, RI. To use this feature, use a newer browser. She was the mother of the former First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy and Lee Radziwill . Wife of Lewis Polk Rutherfurd Walter was born on April 10 1915, in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA. Janet, a member of an Irish-American family, was not born with the proverbial silver spoon in her mouth. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. + 115. Janet Lee Auchincloss Morris, the mother of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, died Saturday night after a long illness at Hammersmith Farm, the family estate. Janet Auchincloss Rutherfurd (en) owl: sameAs. A longtime member of the Spouting Rock Beach Association more popularly known as Bailey's Beach he frequently entertained visitors in his smaller house on the Hammersmith grounds. He was a widower. cemeteries found in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. 1 reference. [2] Early life In August 1984, Auchincloss Rutherfurd was diagnosed with lung cancer. Thanks for using Find a Grave, if you have any feedback we would love to hear from you. Documents of Janet Norton Achincloss Bouvier (born Norton Lee) He worked in a rubber factory. Sitelinks. The couple moved to Hong Kong, where she later founded an overseas chapter of the League of Women Voters. Bouvier's daughter, Jacqueline Lee Bouvier, future wife of Kennedy, thus became the younger Auchincloss' stepsister. Discover and add pictures, bio information and documents about the life of Janet Rutherfurd . She was an American socialite and half-sister to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, Lee Radziwill and Nina Auchincloss Steers. Failed to delete memorial. Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). 0 cemeteries found in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA. In 1989, he married Katharine duPont Sanger, the granddaughter of Lammot du Pont II. A private funeral service for Janet Jennings Auchincloss Rutherford, half-sister of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, was held here Tuesday. Unfortunately, Pottker spends so much time on the early years that Janet's and Jackie's lives are wrapped up almost too quickly and neatly in the last chapters. Verify and try again. Her fascination with history also led her to become the honorary director of the Robert E. Lee Memorial Association, located in Stratford, Virginia. She became a board member of the institution. This kind of background information in a biography is like the "begats" in the Bible. A television mini-series about Jackie Kennedy left me thinking that her mother was a cold, rich social climber who ached for her oldest daughter to land a rich man like John Kennedy. Janet Jennings Auchincloss Rutherfurd (June 13, 1945 - March 13, 1985) was an American socialite. This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. In 1989, he married Katharine duPont Sanger, the granddaughter of Lammot du Pont II. Sister of Private Her father had amassed a fortune for himself while his . Robert E. Lee was a renowned war hero who fought as the commander of the Confederate Army in the American Civil War. Geni requires JavaScript! It was Janets second marriage and Hughs third. Janets sister-in-law from her first marriage, Edith Bouvier Beale, was an American socialite, best known for her eccentric lifestyle. A divorced woman with two kids in the early 1940s, Janet was determined to marry again, and this time marry well, which led her to Hugh Auchincloss. And hang on here we're even told why: "Even though Hugh was not able to sustain an erection, he was able to produce sperm Lewis was the son of Winthrop Rutherfurd of New York and Fishers Island, the grandson of Frank L. Polk, Under Secretary of State in Woodrow Wilson's cabinet, and the great-grandson of Levi P. Morton, the former Governor of New York and Vice-President of the United States under Benjamin Harrison. Common Burying Ground. So I have to thank you for that! She studied at the Potomac School in McLean, Virginia, and Miss Porter's School in Farmington, Connecticut, the alma mater of her half-sisters Jacqueline and Lee. Remove advertising from a memorial by sponsoring it for just $5. She had a younger brother James Lee Auchincloss and two half brothers Hugh D. Auchincloss III and Thomas Auchincloss. Try again later. John was from a highly esteemed American family, with a rich father named Major John Vernou Bouvier Jr., who was a successful attorney and had his own law firm. Mrs. Rutherford graduated from Miss Porters School in Farmington, Conn., in 1963 and studied music history at Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, N.Y., until 1966. Julie Cooper and San Antonio Express-News. He was married to Janet Jennings Auchincloss, the half-sister of First Lady Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Bouvier from 1966 until her death in 1985. Her love for books continued as she served as the board member of the Redwood Library in the same city. [7] Auchincloss had two half-sisters from her mother's first marriage to stockbroker John Vernou "Black Jack" Bouvier III, Jackie Kennedy and Lee Radziwill, three half-siblings from her father's previous marriages: Hugh III (born 1927), Nina (born 1935), and Thomas (born 1937), and one younger brother born to her parents, James Lee Auchincloss (born 1947). Harvard University Graduate School of Business, "Katharine duPont Sanger Marries Lewis Rutherfurd", "AVCJ at 25: Lewis Rutherfurd of Inter-Asia Venture Management", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Lewis_Polk_Rutherfurd&oldid=1026424602, Pages using infobox person with multiple employers, Pages using infobox person with multiple spouses, Pages using infobox person with multiple parents, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 2 June 2021, at 06:01. Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. This browser does not support getting your location. He was married to Janet Jennings Auchincloss, the half-sister of First Lady Jacqueline Lee "Jackie" Bouvier from 1966 until her death in 1985. Great-grandfather Thomas Lee was born in. Bingham was a high-profile American with a former career as an investment banker and millions of dollars of fortune. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Translation on Find a Grave is an ongoing project. As a result, Janet grew up in Manhattan, New York, in extremely comfortable circumstances. Mother of Private; Private and Private This is a digitized version of an article from The Timess print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. Your Scrapbook is currently empty.
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