Gertrude Livingston Cutting
(c. 1776–1864)
BIRTH
c. 1776
PLACE
NAME
Gertrude Livingston
DEATH
July 5, 1864
PLACE
FAMILY
BROTHER
Henry W. Livingston
(1768-1810)
BROTHER
Schuyler Livingston
(1772-1809)
BROTHER
Robert L. Livingston
(1775-1843)
SISTER
Harriet Livingston Fulton
(1783-1826)
HOMES
RELIGIOUS VIEWS
RELIGION NOT DOCUMENTED
DENOMINATION NOT DOCUMENTED
MEMBERSHIPS
AWARDS
Gertrude Livingston Cutting was a daughter of Walter Livingston and Cornelia Schuyler, born about 1776. In 1798 she married New York lawyer William Cutting; they had nine children. Her sister Harriet married steamboat pioneer Robert Fulton. She later held the Cutting estate and died on Staten Island in 1864. New-York Historical preserves a posthumous portrait made from a photograph. The museum’s approximate birth year is retained because other accounts differ.
EARLY LIFE
The exact date and place of Gertrude Livingston Cutting’s birth have not been established in the source used for this entry. The surviving biographical summary provides only limited evidence about childhood, schooling, and the daily circumstances of the household, so those details are not reconstructed here without documentation. What can be stated securely is that this person belonged to the interconnected family world from which HistoryGPS traces participants, relatives, and later descendants of the Revolutionary generation.
No distinct public profession or office for Gertrude Livingston Cutting is established by the source summary used for this entry. The surviving record is primarily genealogical and documents family identity rather than an independent public career. Additional claims about employment, public service, or accomplishments have been omitted where the consulted source did not support them.
CAREER
DEATH
Gertrude Livingston Cutting died on Jul 5, 1864. Gertrude Livingston Cutting was a daughter of Walter Livingston and Cornelia Schuyler, born about 1776. In 1798 she married New York lawyer William Cutting; they had nine children. Her sister Harriet married steamboat pioneer Robert Fulton. She later held the Cutting estate and died on Staten Island in 1864. New-York Historical preserves a posthumous portrait made from a photograph. The museum’s approximate birth year is retained because other accounts differ. The available account does not establish a medical cause or a dependable sequence of final symptoms and care.
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