Laban Emmett ORCUTT^[1]

1857 - 1949  (92 years)

• Name	Laban Emmett ORCUTT
  Born	17 Nov 1857	Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Died	30 Dec 1949	Dallas, Dallas, Texas
  Person ID	I18386	Main
  Last Modified	14 Jun 2009

  
  

  Father	Augustus Caulincourt ORCUTT,   b. 18 Sep 1819, Rushford, Allegany, New York ,   d. 29 Dec 1875, Orcutt Flat, Marion, Arkansas  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Mary Alice “Polly” CRULL,   b. 12 Jul 1824, Harrisonville, Scioto, Ohio ,   d. 11 Sep 1898, Orcutt Flat, Marion, Arkansas  (Age 74 years)
  Married	3 Apr 1844	Nile, Scioto, Ohio
  Family ID	F5896	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susan PHILLIPS,   d. Feb 1946
  Children	1. Bertha ORCUTT,   b. 26 Apr 1885, Oakland, Marion, Arkansas   2. Mary ORCUTT,   b. 11 Apr 1892, Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma ,   d. 2 Aug 1894, Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma  (Age 2 years)   3. Nell ORCUTT,   b. 25 Nov 1889, Oakland, Marion, Arkansas   4. William McKinley ORCUTT,   b. 9 Feb 1901, Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma ,   d. 19 Sep 1901, Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma  (Age 0 years)   5. Bessie ORCUTT,   b. 22 Jun 1894, Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma   6. Emmett “Pete” ORCUTT,   b. 28 Mar 1897, Broken Arrow, Tulsa, Oklahoma
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2023
  Family ID	F8049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 17 Nov 1857 - Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Newspaper unknown: L. E. ORCUTT, 92, a second cousin of Civil War President Abraham Lincoln, died Friday at the home of a daughter, Mrs. Marvin Elder, at 3515 Mon Washington. Orcutt was born in Springfield, Illinois, which was Lincoln's old home town. He was a boy when President Lincoln was assassinated but he remembered meeting the President who was a first cousin of his father. Orcutt moved to Texas in 1900. For 42 years he farmed the H???? and Terry counties. He raised seventy - three crops in his lifetime. Mrs. Elder said thet he often told of working on a railroad in his youth when pay was $1.00 a day and considered "very good' wages. He was married to Miss Susan Phillips in 1884. She died in February 1946, just before they were to celebrate their 62nd wedding anniversary. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m.Saturday at the Poole Funeral Home, 437 West Jefferson, the Rev. Harrison Baker officiating. Orcutt is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Bertha Bennett of Santa Anna, CA, Mrs. Nell Stout of Wellington, Collinsworth County, and Mrs. Marvin Elder of Dallas: A son E. Orcutt of Anton, Hockley County, and a brother A. C. of Memphis, Hall county. Pallbearers will be Robert Compton, Sam Reeder, J. A. Ellis, Oscar Hale, O. G. Dickerson and Ed Bott.

  
  

• Sources

  [S44] Orcutt_001 gedcom file, Robert Waddell.