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James Cutting

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Watertown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Death: July 18, 1689 (31)
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Place of Burial: Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard Cutting, Jr. and Sarah Cutting
Husband of Hannah Cutting
Father of Deacon Jonathan Cutting; David Cutting; Aaron Cutting; Jonas B. Cutting, Sr.; Hezekiah Cutting and 3 others
Brother of Zachariah Cutting, Sr.,; John Cutting, Sr.; Richard Cutting; Susanna Newcomb; Sarah Barnard and 1 other

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About James Cutting

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James Cutting (1658 - aft. 1721)

James Cutting
Born 26 Jan 1658 in Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colonymap
ANCESTORS ancestors
Son of Richard Cutting and Sarah (Unknown) Cutting
Brother of Zachariah Cutting, John Cutting, Richard Cutting, Susanna (Cutting) Newcomb, Sarah (Cutting) Barnard and Lydia (Cutting) Spring
Husband of Hannah (Cotler) Cutting — married 16 Jun 1679 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusettsmap
DESCENDANTS descendants
Father of James Cutting, Thomas Cutting, David Cutting, Jonathan Cutting, Hezekiah Cutting, Aaron Cutting and Jonas Cutting
Died after 13 Jun 1721 after age 63 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts Baymap
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Profile last modified 23 Apr 2024 | Created 1 Aug 2011
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Contents

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1 Biography
2 Military
3 Children
4 Reference Notes
4.1 Birth
4.2 Marriage
5 Sources
6 Acknowledgement
Biography

Descendant
Descendant of Richard Cutting.
James Cutting was born at Watertown, Massachusetts on January 26, 1648, son of RIchard and Sarah (Unk) Cutting. [1] [2]

His occupation was cordwainer. [2]

Later in life he must have had financial difficulties as he was sued several times and in 1711, lost lands that he had mortgaged and had to forfeit other land that was put up as surety. [2]

He married Hannah Coller at Watertown on June 16, 1679 [1] [3][4] Hannah was born about 1659, daughter of John and Hannah (Unk) Coller of Cambridge and Watertown, Massachusetts. [2]

On June 13, 1721 James asked for exclusion from attending church due to 'being gouty and infirm'. [2]

Their death dates are unknown.

Military

James served in King Philip's war in Captain Davenport's company from November 25, to December 3, 1675. [2]

Children

James born on March 24, 1679/80 [1]; died at Lebanon, Connecticut about July, 1648; married Dorothy (Unk). [2]
Jonas born about 1651 at Watertown [2]; died in the fall of 1748 at Shrewbury, Massachusetts; married Dinah Smith. [5]
Richard born at Watertown on Decmeber 10, 1683; no further record. [1] [2]
Thomas born on November 10, 1685; died at Lebanon, Connecticut by December 16, 1754, when his will was proved; married Mary Nobles at Watertown on December 10, 1706. [1] [2]
Jonathan (twin) born on January 12, 1687/8; died at Watertown on May 29, 1754; married Sarah Flagg on January 5, 1709. [1] [2]
David (twin) born on January 12, 1687/8; married Elizabeth Wales on October 13, 1712; lived at Lexington. [1] [2]
Hezekiah born on February 17, 1688/9; died after March, 1733/4; married Mary Hagar on March 24, 1713/4. [1] [2] [5]
Aaron born about 1691; died after June, 1737; married Mary Knapp at Weston on March 20, 1718/9. [2] [5]
Reference Notes

Birth

Birth:
Date: 26 Jan 1657/8 Julian Calndar
Place: Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA[6][7]
Marriage

"James Cutting, m., June 16, 1679, Hannah Cotler"[8]
Sources

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Watertown Records Comprising the First and Second Books of Town Proceedings with the Land Grants and Possession, and the First Book and Supplement of Births, Deaths and Marriages, The Historical Society, Press of Fred G. Barker, Watertown, Massachusetts, 1894
↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 Smith, Dean Crawford & Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Ancestry of Eva Belle Kempton, 1878-1908, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, 1996, p. 258-69
↑ Anderson, Robert C., George F. Sanborn, Jr., and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. Richard Cutting in: Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume II, C-F, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts, 2001 p. 272-5 (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.)
↑ Crane, Ellery Bicknell. Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts: With a History of Worcester Society of Antiquity, Volume 2, Lewis Publishing Company., 1907 p. 178
↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Smith, Dean Crawford & Melinda Lutz Sanborn. A Family of Debt Proves the Ancestry of Jonas (3) Cutting of Watertown and Shrewsbury, Massachusetts in: The American Genealogist, Volume 68, New Haven, Connecticut, 1993, p. 205-6 (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009 - .)
↑ Massachusetts Vital Records, http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Watertown/Images/WatertownV...
↑ Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts, Including Waltham and Weston: To which is Appended the Early History of the Town, Henry Bond, Horatio Gates Jones N. E. Historic-genealogical society, for the benefit of the "Bond fund,", 1860 - Massachusetts
↑ Massachusetts Vital Records, http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Watertown/Images/WatertownV...
See also:

Early Settlers of Watertown
Watertown Vital Records: Birth: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Watertown/Images/WatertownV...
Watertown Vital Records: Marriage: http://ma-vitalrecords.org/MA/Middlesex/Watertown/Images/WatertownV...
Acknowledgement

WikiTree profile Cutting-57 created through the import of wikitree.ged on Aug 1, 2011 by Abby Brown.
Cutting-372 was created by David Mason through the import of Mason_Cutting Family Tree.ged on Jun 25, 2015.



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James Cutting's Timeline

1658
January 26, 1658
Watertown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
1679
March 20, 1679
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1683
December 10, 1683
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1685
November 10, 1685
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts
1687
January 12, 1687
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
January 12, 1687
Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
1688
February 17, 1688
Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachussetts
1689
July 18, 1689
Age 31
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1690
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