Brief Life History of Mary Almira
When Mary Almira Cutler was born on 24 November 1822, in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States, her mother, Almira Child, was 30 and her father, Silas H Cutler, was 33.
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- Mary A Cutler in household of Seymor Cutler, "United States Census, 1870"
- Mary Almira Cutler, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Mary Cutler in entry for George W Craub and Mary E Clearwater, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940"
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World Events (3)
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1829 · Farmington Canal Opened
Farmington Canal spans 2,476 acres, starting from New Haven, Connecticut, and on to Northampton, Massachusetts. The groundbreaking for the canal was in 1825 and opened in 1829.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a maker of knives, from Middle English cutele, cutteler, coteler ‘cutler; maker, repairer, or seller of knives, etc.’ (Anglo-French cuteler, Old French coutelier, cotelier). Compare Nesmith and Cottle .
Americanized form of German Kottler or Kattler, which is of uncertain origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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