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Amos Porter “A. P.” Cutting

Birth
Lyme, Grafton County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
6 Feb 1896 (aged 54–55)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Age 55 years, 5 months.

Son of Hiram and Harriet Cutting.

From the "Worcester Daily Spy," (Worcester, MA), 8 Feb 1896:
Death of A. P. Cutting
One of Worcester's Well-Known Architects Passes Away in California.
Word was received in this city at midnight Thursday, by George B. Cutting, announcing the death of his uncle, Amos P. Cutting, at Los Angeles, Cal. at 4.15 on the 6th instant.
A. P. Cutting was a well known resident of Worcester, and a prominent member of the architectural profession.
For a number of years his health has been poor, and a year ago he spent several months on the Pacific coast, returning to Worcester last spring feeling much benefited by his trip.....
Mr. Cutting was 55 years old, and has been a resident of Worcester since 1863. He was born in Lyme, N. H., but his childhood and youth were passed in Newport, Vt., to which place his parents removed from Lyme, and where a brother still resides..... (here follows information on his career.)
Mr. Cutting's most important commission was the new Hampshire State Library building at Concord, N. H., which cost nearly half a million dollars, and is a model library. He was also architect or the Kellog Library at Montpellier, Vt., the Y. M. C. A. building at Newburyport, the Concord, N. H., Savings Bank building and the new Mathewson Street M. E. Church now building in providence, R. I....
Mr. Cutting married L. Jennie Smith, the daughter of Thomas Smith, the machine manufacturer on Cypress street in this city. She and seven of their children survive him....Besides his wife and children, Mr. Cutting leaves two brothers, one of whom is George H. Cutting, the well-known local contractor, and a sister, Mrs. H. R. Wheeler of Northboro.
Age 55 years, 5 months.

Son of Hiram and Harriet Cutting.

From the "Worcester Daily Spy," (Worcester, MA), 8 Feb 1896:
Death of A. P. Cutting
One of Worcester's Well-Known Architects Passes Away in California.
Word was received in this city at midnight Thursday, by George B. Cutting, announcing the death of his uncle, Amos P. Cutting, at Los Angeles, Cal. at 4.15 on the 6th instant.
A. P. Cutting was a well known resident of Worcester, and a prominent member of the architectural profession.
For a number of years his health has been poor, and a year ago he spent several months on the Pacific coast, returning to Worcester last spring feeling much benefited by his trip.....
Mr. Cutting was 55 years old, and has been a resident of Worcester since 1863. He was born in Lyme, N. H., but his childhood and youth were passed in Newport, Vt., to which place his parents removed from Lyme, and where a brother still resides..... (here follows information on his career.)
Mr. Cutting's most important commission was the new Hampshire State Library building at Concord, N. H., which cost nearly half a million dollars, and is a model library. He was also architect or the Kellog Library at Montpellier, Vt., the Y. M. C. A. building at Newburyport, the Concord, N. H., Savings Bank building and the new Mathewson Street M. E. Church now building in providence, R. I....
Mr. Cutting married L. Jennie Smith, the daughter of Thomas Smith, the machine manufacturer on Cypress street in this city. She and seven of their children survive him....Besides his wife and children, Mr. Cutting leaves two brothers, one of whom is George H. Cutting, the well-known local contractor, and a sister, Mrs. H. R. Wheeler of Northboro.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110623907/amos_porter-cutting: accessed ), memorial page for Amos Porter “A. P.” Cutting (1841–6 Feb 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 110623907, citing Worcester Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by DaurRegt (contributor 47891223).