found: University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Special Collections Library. J.G.M. Ramsey family papers, 1790-1912(Rutherford's campaign)
found: Daughters of the American Revolution. Lineage book, 1898:p. 33 (Gen. Griffith Rutherford of N.C.; delegate to the Provincial Congress, 1775; commissioned major of militia; wounded at Camden)
found: Dictionary of North Carolina biography, c1979-c1996(Rutherford, Griffith; b. ca. 1721, Ireland, d. Aug. 10, 1805; colonial and Revolutionary official, military officer, and land speculator)