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David Cutting 1687–1726

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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2 researchers on YourRoots have David Cutting in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 10 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 12 Jan 1687 · Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Died 13 Jul 1726 · Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Father James Cutting
Mother Hannah Coller
Spouse Elizabeth Wales
Children David Cutting, Mary Hannah Cutting, Zachariah Cutting
Siblings Hezekiah Cutting, Jonathan Cutting

Researchers connected through David Cutting 1687–1726

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Biography

David Cutting was born in 1687 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of james cutting and hannah coller. David Cutting married elizabeth wales, and had children including david cutting, mary hannah cutting, zachariah cutting. David Cutting passed away in 1726 in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Sources

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    Marriage Records Massachusetts Marriages

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    Vital Records Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections

Life Timeline

1687
Birth of David Cutting in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Birth
1726
Death of David Cutting in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from David Cutting

This ancestor line traces from Heron,East Horndon,Essex,England (1415) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1687) across 10 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

David Cutting (1687–1726) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Lexington, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have David in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 10 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

David Cutting's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
David Cutting PTP
1687–1726
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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David Cutting's Descendants

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David Cutting PTP 1687–1726