Person:Samuel McCutcheon (17)

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Capt. Samuel McCutchon
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Name[1] Capt. Samuel McCutchon
Gender Male
Birth[1] 17 Nov 1773 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Marriage 9 Aug 1809 Mississippi(distant cousins)
to Rebecca Butler
Obituary[3] 1812 LouisianaPrivate, Capt. Trudeau's Troop of Horse, Louisiana Militia.
Census[4] 1840 St. Charles Parish, Louisiana
Death[1] 22 Sep 1840 Harrison County, Mississippi
Burial[1] Live Oak Cemetery, Pass Christian, Harrison County, Mississippi
Probate? 25 Sep 1840 St. Charles Parish, LouisianaProbate filed by Rebecca B. McCutchon (nearly 100 pages!)
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Times Picayune, 17 Dec 1835, p. 4


St. Charles Parish, Louisiana, 1940 census:[4]

McCutchon, Sam'l
Males
15-19 = 2
20-29 = 1
30-39 = 2
60-69 = 1
Females
10-14 = 1
50-59 = 1
Slaves
Males = 107
Females = 72
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Find A Grave.
  2.   Daughters of the American Revolution. Lineage Book of Charter Members
    vol. 9, p. 282.

    Owned Ormond Plantation with his brother-in-law, Richard Butler until 1819, when Richard signed over all holdings to Samuel and moved to Mississippi. Ormond prospered until his death when two of his sons took over. He was commissioned a Captain in the United States Navy by President John Adams.

  3. Pierson, Marion John Bennett. Louisiana Soldiers in the War of 1812. (n.p.: Louisiana Genealogical and Historical Society, 1963).
  4. 4.0 4.1 St. Charles, Louisiana, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    p. 236, "Left Bank of the Mississippi.".
  5.   Louisiana, United States. Louisiana Wills and Probate Records, 1756-1984.
  6.   New Orleans Argus
    p. 4, 20 Mar 1828.

    Act of the Legislature, No. 41.

    One of fifteen founding members of Mariner's Church Society of New Orleans, for "the promotion of the comfort and happiness, and the improvement of the moral character of seamen, and of all others connecting with shipping, by established and encouraging their habits of temperance and of good order, by the circulation of the Holy Scriptures among them, and by the erection of a Church for public worship of their Creator."

    Enacted 14 Mar 1828, for a period of twenty years.