Caleb Orcutt (1717 - 1758)

Born 1717 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Mehitabel Harvey — married 24 Jan 1738 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA

Descendants

Died 16 Nov 1758 at about age 41 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut

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Biography

Caleb born before 1718. Age 40 or more in 1758.

Caleb Orcutt and Mehetabel Harvey were married in Bridgewater, Massachusetts 24 jan 1738^[1]

Children of Caleb and Mehitable Orcutt^[2] born in Stafford in ( __)^[3]

• William b. 18 Nov 1739 (18 Nov 1739)
• Keturah b. 14 July 1741 (14 July 1741)
• Caleb b. 8 Aug 1743 (8 Aug 174[_])
• Jacob b. 22 Mar 1746 (Josiah? 2 Mar 174 [_]))
• John b, 15 May 1748 (15 May 175[_] d. 8 July 1761
• Job b. 1 Jun 1751 (1 Jun 175(_])
• Not listed in the Michigan notes (Christopher b. 26 May 175[_])
• Stephen b. 28 May 1755. (no Stephen) Are these last two perhaps the same person.

Caleb died 16 Nov 1758 in Stafford.^[3] ae 40 or more^[4]

Stafford, Inventory taken 22 Dec 1758. Estate insolvent. Set out to widow a list of moveables. 10 May 1759, Caleb age 15 chose Isaac Pinney as guardian.^[5]

Caleb Orcutt^[6] was born in 1717 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA^[7]. He died on 16 Nov 1758 in Stafford, Connecticut^[7]. When he was 21, he married Mehitable Harvey,daughter of Nathaniel Harvey and Susannah Unknown, on 24 Jan 1738 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, MA^[8][9][10].

Caleb Orcutt and Mehitable Harvey had the following children:

• William Orcutt was born on 16 Nov 1739 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, United States^[11].
• Josiah Orcutt was born on 02 Mar 1740 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, United States (Listed as March 2, 174[ ], year being uncertain)^[12].
• Keturah Orcutt was born on 14 Jul 1741 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. She married John Belding on 22 Mar 1770 in Stafford, Connecticut, USA^[13].
• Caleb Orcutt was born on 08 Aug 1743 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA. He died on 07 Nov 1804 in USA (Age: 62). He married Chloe Parker on 30 Oct 1766 in Willington, Tolland, Connecticut, USA^[14].
• Jacob Orcutt was born on 22 Mar 1746 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, United States.
• John Orcutt was born on 15 May 1748. He died on 08 Jul 1761 in Stafford, Connecticut, USA^[15].
• Christopher Orcutt was born on 26 May 1750 in Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, United States (date is listed as May 26, 175[ ], Year uncertain.)^[16].
• Job Orcutt was born in Jun 1751 in Stafford Springs, Connecticut. He died on 26 Dec 1825 in Roxbury, Addison, Vermont, USA^[17][18].

Sources

1. ↑ Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1621-1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2016).https://www.americanancestors.org/DB190/i/7667/270/143182467
2. ↑ Michigan Bible Records and Genealogical Notes, 1935-1946 Part 2 compiles and Indexed by Vivian Lyon Moore State Chairman Genealogical Records DAR of Michigan.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Stafford Connecticut Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) (From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928.) [URL p#]
4. ↑ Stafford. Connecticut. Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut.
5. ↑ "Hartford District Probate Records from 1750." Connecticut Nutmeggar 38:257 (2005) citing vol. 18:82
6. ↑ Sugden, B. Orcutt Family History. (2014). Retrieved 11/18/2020, https://orcuttfamilyhistory.wordpress.com/caleb-orcutt-mehitable-harvey/
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1} Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), www.ancestry.com, Database online.
8. ↑ George Thomas Little, Henry Sweetser Burrage, Albert Roscoe Stubbs, Genealogical and Family History of the State of Maine, vol. 4 (New York, Lewis historical publishing company, 1909), page 2150
9. ↑ Vital Records of Bridgewater, Massachusetts, to the year 1850, 2 Vols., Vol. 1, page 162.
10. ↑ Fred E. Carver, Margaret R Carver, Genealogy of the Rev. Eleazer Carver Family (, 1971), page 285.
11. ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), www.ancestry.com, Record for William Orcutt. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1034&h=153065&indiv=try.
12. ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), www.ancestry.com, Record for Josiah Orcutt. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1034&h=152971&indiv=try.
13. ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), www.ancestry.com, Record for Keturah Orcutt. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1034&h=152973&indiv=try.
14. ↑ Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut.
15. ↑ Ancestry.com, Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 (Provo, UT, USA, , 2013), Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com, Record for John Orcutt. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=3032&h=314323&indiv=try.
16. ↑ Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) (Provo, UT, USA, The Generations Network, Inc., 2006), www.ancestry.com, Record for Christopher Orcutt. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1034&h=152939&indiv=try.
17. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970 (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011), www.ancestry.com, Database online.
18. ↑ Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current (Provo, UT, USA, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012), Ancestry.com, http://www.Ancestry.com, Record for Job Orcutt. https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60525&h=120352497&indiv=try.

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