1. Birth at Spring Grove

    · Spring Grove (now Brightwater), Tasman, New Zealand

    Birth at Spring Grove
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    Rutherford was born in rural Nelson at Spring Grove, now associated with Brightwater. This is the starting point of his life and New Zealand upbringing. Spring Grove is now generally identified with the Brightwater area; coordinates represent Brightwater.

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