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Surnames: BIRD, BYRD, COX, DAVIS, HUTCHINSON, LACEY, MARTIN
Classification: Query
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Seeking descendants of Jotham and Cynthia (MARTIN). Below is what I know. I am prepared to
cite sources for all my data.
Jotham C. HUTCHINSON was born on 23 Oct 1810 at Maine. He married Cynthia MARTIN on 20 Jan
1831 at Vanderburgh county, Indiana.
1850 U.S. Census, Indiana, Vanderburgh county, German township, dwelling 188 (
ancestry.com
indexed as Jothan C. Hutchison 25 Sep 2005).
1860 U.S. Census, Indiana, Gibson county, Patoka township, dwelling 683; Jonathan C.
Hucheson, 49, farm hand, born Me
1880 U.S. Census, Indiana, Gibson county, Princeton, dwelling 194; Josthom Hutcheson, 69,
laborer;
1900 U.S. Census, Indiana, Pike county, Lockhart township, enumeration district 23, sheet
8B; in the household of his son Joseph appears; Jotham C., father, born Oct 1810 Maine,
89, widower, his father born Connecticut, his mother born Maine.
In the Pike county, Indiana cemetery transcription project appears Cynthia, wife of
Jotham, with birth and death dates. On the other hand, Jotham appears only with a birth
date indicating he may be buried elsewhere and only a monument exists. The transcription
shows he is a Civil War veteran, serving with the Sixty-third Indiana Volunteers, Company
A.
Cynthia MARTIN was born on 12 Mar 1812 at Georgia. She died on 17 Jan 1891 at age 78. She
was buried at Cup Creek cemetery (AKA Pikeville cemetery), Lockhart township, Pike county,
Indiana.
Known children of Jotham C. HUTCHINSON and Cynthia MARTIN all born at Indiana were as
follows:
i. Rhoda HUTCHINSON was born circa 1834. She married Thomas BIRD on 15 May 1853 at Spencer
county, Indiana. In the 1860 census, Patoka township, Gibson county, Indiana, Rhoda BIRD
and her children appear in the household of her father.
ii. Ebenezer HUTCHINSON was born circa 1835. He married Cindella BYRD, daughter of William
BYRD and Elizabeth LACEY, on 4 Aug 1853 at Warrick county, Indiana. He married Louisa
DAVIS, daughter of Berden DAVIS and Elizabeth (--?--).
iii. Saprona HUTCHINSON was born circa 1840.
iv. Littleberry HUTCHINSON was born circa 1843.
v. William H. HUTCHINSON was born circa 1845. He married Nancy J. COX, daughter of Harvey
COX and Mary (--?--), on 7 Dec 1865 at Gibson county, Indiana. He was also known as Henry
HUTCHESON. Nancy J. COX was born circa 1842 at Kentucky.
vi. Joseph HUTCHINSON was born circa 1848. He married Martha G. (--?--) circa 1872.
vii. Mary E. HUTCHINSON was born circa 1850.
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