When Joseph Cutter was born on 13 May 1752, in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, John Cutter Jr., was 27 and his mother, Susanna Hastings, was 20. He married Rachel Hobart on 3 June 1776, in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 25 June 1840, in Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Old Burying Ground, Jaffrey Center, Jaffrey, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.
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While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
English: occupational name from Middle English cuttere ‘craftsman who cuts things; tailor, barber’ possibly also ‘stonecutter, woodcutter’, from an agent derivative of Old English cyttan ‘to cut’.
Americanized form of German Kotter .
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