When Benjamin Wright Hutton was born on 22 April 1766, in Warrington Township, York, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America, his father, Samuel Hutton, was 42 and his mother, Mary Wright, was 34. He married Jane Cochran in 1794. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He died before 16 January 1846, in Greene Township, Parke, Indiana, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1787: Bourbon, Virginia, United States 1789: Mason. Virginia, United States 1792: Mason, Kentucky, United States 1798: Fleming, Kentucky, United States
Indiana is the 19th state.
A constitutional convention was held on June 10, 1816, at Corydon to discuss statehood. Thirty-four delegates, with Jonathan Jennings presiding, passed a resolution to proceed writing the state’s constitution. The constitution was completed on June 29, 1816, and became effective on the same day.
Scottish (Fife) and English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): habitational name from one or other of the many places called Hutton, most of which derive from Old English hōh ‘heel, spur of land’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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