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, Gideon M. (1845-1917) ------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 Page 427 GIDEON M. CUTRIGHT, son of George and Susanna Pringle Cutright, the grandson of Jacob Cutright and the great grandson of John Cutright, a recruiting and scouting officer during the Revolutionary War. Was born July 25, 1845. Was raised on a farm, educated in the public schools, enlisted August 15, 1862, in Battery E, 1st West Virginia Light Artillery and served during the war, with his company and regiment was discharged June 28. 1865 at Wheeling. December 9, 1869, he married Rebecca J. Loudin, the daughter of David C. Loudin and Mary Green and the granddaughter of Thomas Loudin of Harrison County. After his marriage he settled down on a farm in Upshur County, where he remained for several years before moving to near Helvetia in Randolph County, where he has since been engaged in the occupation of farming. His children are: Emma E., Simon R., Norman, Osman B., Harmon N., Clarence W., David L., Leslie and Hulda M. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Register of Deaths, Randolph County, WV (Page 82) FULL-NAME: Giddien M. Cutright (given-name as spelled on record) BIRTH-PLACE: Upshur Co. DEATH-DATE: April 24, 1917 at age 71y-8m-29d MARITAL-STATUS: Married OCCUPATION: Farmer CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Interstitial Nephritis (wife of Gideon M. Cutright) From Death Certificate, Upshur County, WV #14247 FULL-NAME: Rebeca J. Cutright BIRTH-DATE: August 15, 1847 BIRTH-PLACE: Harrison Co. DEATH-DATE: December 6, 1924 at age 77y-3m-24d DEATH-PLACE: Czar, Banks District, Upshur County, WV MARITAL-STATUS: Widowed OCCUPATION: general house work FATHER: David C. Loudin (born in W.Va.) MOTHER: Marry Green (born in W.Va.) CAUSE-OF-DEATH: Pneumonia INFORMANT: M. B. Bailey (of Czar, W.Va.) BURIAL: Shugar Grove ------------------------------------------------------------------- There's a tombstone in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Czar, Randolph Co., WV G. M. Cutright (July 25, 1845 -- Apr. 24, 1917) ------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 -------------------------------------------------------------------