Asa Bryant Cutler

Brief Life History of Asa Bryant

When Asa Bryant Cutler was born on 18 March 1878, in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States, his father, Asa Ellis Cutler, was 44 and his mother, Lucy Smith, was 38. He married Ruth Hyndman on 25 November 1916, in Hamilton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States for about 10 years and Portland City Election Precinct 204, Multnomah, Oregon, United States in 1940. He died on 26 February 1957, in Multnomah, Oregon, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.

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Asa Bryant Cutler
1878–1957
Ruth Hyndman
1885–1945
Marriage: 25 November 1916
Dorothy Ruth Cutler
1917–2013
Robert Hyndman Cutler
1919–1979
Mary Jane Cutler
1920–2011
Helen Louise Cutler
1922–2013
Barbara Ann Cutler
1926–1951

Sources (20)

  • Asa B Cutler, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Asa Bryant Cutler, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Marriage Records, 1906-1968"
  • Asa Bryant Cutler, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

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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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