Deacon John Cutter

John born 15 Oct 1690 in Cambridge, son of William Cutter and Rebecca Rolfe. He was baptized at Cambridge, Sept. 15, 1700, married Lydia Harrington, daughter of John and Hannah (Winter) Harrington, of Waltham. She was baptized Mar. 2, 1689-90.

"September 9, 1739, John and wife were founders of the church in the Second Precinct of Cambridge, now Arlington; signing and acknowledging the covenant drawn up by Rev. Samuel Cooke, the first pastor. 17 Nov 1739 he was unanimously chosen a deacon".

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John born 15 Oct 1690 in Cambridge, son of William Cutter and Rebecca Rolfe. He was baptized at Cambridge, Sept. 15, 1700, married Lydia Haarrington, daughter of John and Hannah (Winter) Harrington, of Waltham. She was baptized Mar. 2, 1689-90.

"September 9, 1739, John and wife were founders of the church in the Second Precinct of Cambridge, now Arlington; signing and acknowledging the covenant drawn up by Rev. Samuel Cooke, the first pastor. 17 Nov 1739 he was unanimously chosen a deacon".* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Mar 12 2022, 1:26:48 UTC

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John Cutter (1690 - 1776)

John Cutter

Born 15 Oct 1690 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Son of William Cutter Sr and Rebecca (Rolfe) Whitmore

Brother of Elizabeth (Cutter) Harrington, Richard Cutter, Mary Cutter, Hannah (Cutter) Winship, Rebeccah (Cutter) Adams, William Cutter Jr, Samuel Cutter, Sarah Cutter and Ammi Ruhamah Cutter

Husband of Lydia (Harrington) Cutter — married 1709 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Father of Lydia (Cutter) Reed, Rebecca (Cutter) Hill, Hannah (Cutter) Brooks, Mary (Cutter) Frost, John Cutter, Abigail (Cutter) Frost, Richard Cutter, Thomas Cutter, Martha (Cutter) Stone, Ammi Cutter Sr and Ruhamah Cutter

Died 21 Jan 1776 at age 85 in Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Cutter-94 created 10 Mar 2011 | Last modified 11 Nov 2019

Biography

Genealogically Defined

John Cutter[1] was born on October 15, 1690[2], and christened on September 15, 1700[3], in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. He was the son of William and Rebecca (Rolfe) Cutter. Some time in 1709, based on date of birth of first child, John married Lydia Harrington[3][4] of Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts. They had 11 children: Lydia, Rebecca, Hannah, Mary, John, Abigail, Richard, Thomas, Martha, Ammi, Ruhamah. Lydia passed away January 7, 1755, in Arlington, Middlesex, Massachusetts[5]. John passed away January 21, 1776, also in Arlington[5]. He was survived by 8 children, 68 grandchildren, 115 great-grandchildren, and 3 great-great-grandchildren[4][6].

2nd generation Descendant of Richard Cutter of Cambridge

Sources

↑ Bond, Henry, M.D Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston (Boston: Little, Brown & Company 1855) (Free e-book) p. 192
↑ Baldwin, Thomas W., Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850 Volume 1. Births (Boston, Mass. 1914)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 179.
↑ 3.0 3.1 Cutter, William Richard (Compiled by Dr. Benjamin Cutter), A History of the Cutter Family of New England (Boston: Printed by David Clapp & Son., 1871) (Free e-book) p. 42
↑ 4.0 4.1 Paige, Lucius R., History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register (Boston: Published by H.O. Houghton and Company. New York: Hurd and Houghton. Cambridge: The Riverside Press 1877)(Free e-book) p. 522
↑ 5.0 5.1 The New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Vital Records of Arlington, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 (Boston, Mass. 1904)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 131
↑ Cutter, William Richard (Compiled by Dr. Benjamin Cutter), A History of the Cutter Family of New England (Boston: Printed by David Clapp & Son., 1871) (Free e-book) p. 43

Find A Grave: Memorial #31593294

Deacon John Cutter

BIRTH 15 Oct 1690
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

DEATH 21 Jan 1776 (aged 85)
Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts

BURIAL Old Burying Ground
Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts