U.S. Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ -- USGenNet Inc. -- Please read the U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on the following page: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Cutright, Dennis Monroe (1866-1921) ------------------------------------------------------------------- The History of Upshur County West Virginia From its Earliest Exploration and Settlement to the Present Time by W. B. Cutright Buckhannon, W. Va., July 1, 1907 Pages 426-427 DR. D. M. CUTRIGHT of Hinkleville, was born October 14, 1866, son of Asby P. Cutright and Minerva Cutright, the daughter of Abraham Cutright, the son of John Cutright. His father was the son of Enoch, who was the son of Abram Cutright and Susan Bush. He was educated in the Public School near his home, took normal courses at the French Creek Academy and the Normal and Classical Academy of Upshur County, followed teaching for several years and resigned that profession to prepare himself for the practice of medicine, he took his medical course in the Cincinnati Electric Institute and passed the State examination triumphantly. For six months he practiced at Romines Mills, for several years at Lorentz, five years in Doddridge County and then returned to the scenes of his childhood to continue his profession. He was married to Hattie E. Brooks, daughter of Adolphus and Josephine Brooks on September 20, 1892, and their children are: Reginald Clifford, born June 20, 1893, Paul Russell, born April 18, 1897, and Marjorie Minerva, born March 13, 1900. ------------------------------------------------------------------- From Death Certificate, Upshur County, WV #2182 FULL-NAME: Dennis Monroe Cutright BIRTH-DATE: October 15, 1866 BIRTH-PLACE: W.Va. DEATH-DATE: March 29, 1921 at age 54y-5m-14d DEATH-PLACE: Meade District, Upshur County, WV MARITAL-STATUS: Married OCCUPATION: Physician FATHER: Asby Cutright (born in W.Va.) MOTHER: Minerva Cutright (born in W.Va.) CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Tuberculosis / Meningitis INFORMANT: H. O. VanTramp (of French Creek, W.Va.) BURIAL: (not recorded) There are tombstones in French Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery, French Creek, Upshur County, WV Dr. D. M. Cutright 1866--1921 Hattie Brooks, wife of Dr. D. M. Cutright 1866--1911 ------------------------------------------------------------------- If you've reached this file through a SEARCH, you can access other biographies for Upshur County, WV by going to the following URL: http://www.us-data.org/wv/upshur/bios.html -------------------------------------------------------------------