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Orson ORCUTT

Orson ORCUTT[1]

Male 1814 -

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  • Name Orson ORCUTT 
    Born 29 Sep 1814  Washington, Dutchess, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Person ID I15204  Main
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2009 

    Father Bassett ORCUTT,   b. 27 Sep 1782, Willington, Tolland, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1844, Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Patience LITTLE,   b. 1779, Willington, Tolland, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Leonidas, St Joseph, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1802 
    Family ID F6293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah A. CHAPPEL,   d.
    Married 29 Jun 1842  Sweden, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Italia E. ORCUTT,   d. ?
     2. Henry H. ORCUTT,   d. ?
    Last Modified 22 Oct 2023 
    Family ID F6284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • FROM THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN DODGE, MN:
      ORSON ORCUTT,now retired from business, was born in Washington county, New York, September 29, 1814.His parents' names were BASSET and PATIENCE (LITTLE) ORCUTT, and they moved to Monroe county when Orson was thirteen years of age. (1827?) He received a common school education, served an apprenticeship at the cooper's trade, but followed farming chiefly. His marriage to SARAH A. CHAPPEL, daughter of GUY and CLARA C. (RICHMOND) CHAPPEL, ocurred on June 29, 1842 at Sweden, NY. They lived in New York till 1856 when they moved to Concord, Dodge County, Minnesotaa and settled on a farm of 160 acres, on section 21. In 1876 Mr. Orcutt moved to Dodge Center, where he resides at present and bought a house and two lots; he also owns eighty acres of land in Ashland and another piece in Wasiojatownship. Two children have been born; Italia E. now the wife of Asa R. Green of concord, Dodge County; and Henry H. who lives on the old homestead in Concord. Mr Orcutt was one of the first assessors of Concord, and although he suffered some from hard times and the expense fo schooling his children, who were educated in New York State, has been blessed with prosperity, and has been a very successful farmer. He and wife were among the early members of the Regular Baptist Church of Wasioja, but are now attendants of the Congregational Church of Dodge Center. Mr. Orcutt is on the trustees. In politics, he was a whig and now a republican.

  • Sources 
    1. [S44] Orcutt_001 gedcom file, Robert Waddell.


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Updated 23 Dec 2023