Notes for Solomon HUTCHINSON

The Descendants of Richard Hutchinson of Arnold, Nottinghamshire, England

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Notes for Solomon HUTCHINSON

!Birth: Source: _The Hutchinson Family: or the Descendants of Barnard
Hutchinson, of Cowlam, England_, compiled by Perley Derby, Essex
Institute Press, 1870, Salem, Massachusetts, p. 21; _History of Fayette
[Maine]_, by Joseph H. Underwood, edited and completed by Russell C.
Tuck, Charles E. Nash & Son, Augusta, Maine, 1956, p. 115.

!Christening: Source: LDS Film #876099; Salem, Mass. VRs, (Search &
ReSearch CD), p. 1:462.

!Marriage: Sources: _The Hutchinson Family: or the Descendants of
Barnard Hutchinson, of Cowlam, England_, compiled by Perley Derby,
Essex Institute Press, 1870, Salem, Massachusetts, p. 21; LDS Film
#874032, Items 1 & 2; _History of Fayette [Maine]_, by Joseph H.
Underwood, edited and completed by Russell C. Tuck, Charles E. Nash &
Son, Augusta, Maine, 1956, p. 115.

!Death: Sources: _The Hutchinson Family: or the Descendants of Barnard
Hutchinson, of Cowlam, England_, compiled by Perley Derby, Essex
Institute Press, 1870, Salem, Massachusetts, p. 21; _The Putnam
Lineage_, by Eben Putnam: The Salem Press, Salem, Mass., 1907, p. 129,
(Leigh S. Woodward, 3 Springhill Rd., Framingham, MA 01701); _History
of Fayette [Maine]_, by Joseph H. Underwood, edited and completed by
Russell C. Tuck, Charles E. Nash & Son, Augusta, Maine, 1956, p. 115.

Birth: Date: Recorded as '1721' in Derby, p. 21.

Death: Date: Recorded as 'abt 1815' in Derby, p. 21.

In his father's will, he was given 'all the lands in the province of
Hampshire' and £8. ( _Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry
of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966)_, by Walter Goodwin Davis with
an Introduction by Gary Boyd Roberts, Genealogical Publishing Co, Inc.,
Baltimore, Maryland, 1996, p. 2:326)

He lived on his father's farm till about the year 1758, when he removed
to Amherst, N. H. He was there chosen, Mch. 8, 1762, Selectman and
Surveyor of Highways. At the same time he and Samuel Steward were
chosen "a committee to buy a burying cloth and enclose the Grave yard."
He removed thence to Fayette, Me., where he died. (Derby, p. 21)

He settled in Amherst, New Hampshire shortly after 1750 before its
incorporation and sighned petition for incorporation. He helped lay out
the common lands and township. He was the first town clerk and served
on board of selectmen. He removed to Pond Parish, thence to Fayette,
where he died. (Underwood & Tuck, p. 115)

Aged 94 at the time of his death. (Underwood & Tuck, p. 115)

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