NameNellie Lucinda Cutler103
Birth9 Jul 1857, San Jose, Santa Clara, California
Death7 Jul 1917, Los Gatos, Santa Clara, California
BurialSanta Cruz Memorial Park, Santa Cruz, California (sect A, lot 78, Cutler family plot)
Misc. Notes
According to History and Genealogy of the Hinds Family, Peter Richmond Hinds married Nellie L Cutler and they had no children. In 1870, after her parents died, Nellie Cutler 13 b. CA lived in San Jose with her aunt and uncle Emily and James M Cutler, next-door to Leon E Jones and his wife Mary Jane, who was Nellie's half-sister. Leon would eventually become her second husband. In 1900 Emily M [Moore Cutler] Hinds, widow [of both James M Cutler and David Hinds], lived in Santa Cruz with niece Nellie L Hinds, widow [of Peter R Hinds], b 7/1857 CA (parents b. NY). In 1903, after her husband died, Mrs Nellie L Hinds was a founding member of the Friday Shakespeare Club, Santa Cruz's oldest literary society.
Death certificate on Hooked on Los Gatos:
historylosgatos.org: Mrs Nellie Lucinda Jones, 301 Johnson Ave, father Simon Cutler b. NY, mother Eliza Moore b. NY, b. San Jose 7-9-1857, d. Los Gatos 7-7-1917, cause of death abuse of kidney, respondent Harriet Bradner Jones of Tufts CA [near Bakersfield], burial Santa Cruz 7-10-1917.
CA Death Index: Nellie L Jones, spouse L E, 59, Santa Clara County, 7-7-17. San Jose Mercury News (publ. as San Jose Mercury Herald, 7-08-1917, v. XCIII, issue 8, p. 30): "GAR. Past senior Vice Nellie Jones lies painfully near the borderland of eternal rest. The heartfelt sympathy of EOC Ord corps is at this sad hour extended to Comrade Jones and the faithful loving niece and nurse, Mrs. Abbie Puckett, whose untiring attention has for the last five weeks made the weary days and hours less painful for the patient invalid." Cemetery record: Nellie Lucinda Jones, d. abt Jul 1917, 59y, b. CA, d. Los Gatos.
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