McCutcheon Family

George Lafayette McCutcheon
Birth : September 1876 in , Cooke County, Texas USA 
 Death: March 4, 1965 in the city of  Fontana, San Bernadino County, California

Ola May Tarpley :
Birth : April 27th 1882 in Bowie, Montague County, Texas
Death : April 26, 1957 at home in Hollis, Oklahoma

Their Children :

HERSHALL BRYAN MCCUTCHEON:
Birth : January 04, 1904, Greer County, Oklahoma Territory;
 Death:  December 10, 1982, Riverside, California buried Rose Hills Cemetery. Whittier, Los Angeles County

CECIL WELDON MCCUTCHEON:
Birth: June 01, 1905, Axle, Parker County, Texas
Death: August 12, 1906, Greer County, Oklahoma Territory buried. McKnight Cemetery.

GEORGE CURTIS MCCUTCHEON:
Birth: . August 30, 1909, Hollis, Harmon County, Oklahoma; death. April 05, 1975, San Bernadino, California burried Inglewood Park Cemetary. Inglewood, Los .Angeles County., CA.

ALFRED LOUIS HERMON MCCUTCHEON:
Birth: March 02, 1911, Harmon County, Oklahoma; 
Death:  April 17, 1978, Quartz Hill, California b. Joshua Cemetery. Lancaster, Los Angeles. County.

WOODROW MCCUTCHEON:
Birth:  March 01, 1912, Harmon County, Oklahoma; 
Death:  March 20, 1912, Harmon County, Oklahoma buried. McKnight Cemetery. Harmon County.

MILTON MCCUTCHEON:
Birth: October 24, 1914, Hollis, Harmon County, Oklahoma.  
Death:  2000s

KATHERINE MCCUTCHEON:
Birth: April 17, 1916, Harmon County, Oklahoma
Death: 1995.

OLA BLANCHE MCCUTCHEON:
Birth: . June 17, 1918, Hollis, Harmon County, Oklahoma. 
Death: 2000s

JOSEPH KENNETH MCCUTCHEON:
Birth: November 30, 1920, Harmon County, Oklahoma;  
Death: June 17, 1985, Veterans's Hospital, Riverside, Riverside Co, CA buried. Veterans Cemetery. Riverside, Riverside County

GILBERT LORAN MCCUTCHEON: 
 Birth:  March 06, 1925, Hollis, Harmon County, Oklahoma. 
Death:  August 30th 2002 Saddleback Hospital Orange County, buried Rose Hills Cemetery, Whittier Los Angeles County

George and Ola Maude McCutcheon had 10 children, two dying as infants. 
 The two died who died as infants were; Cecil Weldon and Woodrow McCutcheon. Both were buried at McKnight Cemetery north of Hollis, on Highway 30. In July of 1902 George joined his brothers at Old Greer County, Oklahoma Territory. He refiled for 120 arces of land north of Holis on February 12th 1904reference number 32302.  Unfortunately, there is no record on file of a final closure of this land. 
George was a farmer and was both active and interested in affairs within the community. He also owned a barber shop in McKnight.  Another job he had was hauling freight from Quanah, Texas, and Mangum, Oklahoma, by wagon and teams.  He also hauled freight for his father in law J. A. Tarpley from McKnight, a mercantile store owned by his father in law. Some nights that he worked were so dark he could not see the road home. There was a hill  at the timecalled Dollar Hill on the Mangum route which was very treacherous. He was a Notary Public of Greer and Harmon Counties of Oklahoma, for the town of McKnight. He served on the school board for the Sypert Hill School, where his children atteneded school until it was consolidated with Valley View and Bitter Creek to form the present Arnett School. George was a great storyteller and always had interesting stories to tell his children and grandchildren.. 
At their home in Hollis, George and Ola McCutcheon celebrated their Golden Wedding Anniversay on January 4th 1953 with their children.  Ola passed away at her home in Hollis on April 26, 1957. George passed away in the city of  Fontana, San Bernadino County, California, on March 4, 1965. Both George and Ola are buried in McKnight Cemetery.

Hershall Bryan McCutcheon was born Jan. 4, 1904, in Hollis. He married Juna Nignon Milligan, daughter of Jesse Andrew and Martha Jane Hines Milligan on May 19, 1924, in Hollis. He went to school at Valley View and Sypert Hill Schools. They had seven children which were all born in Harmon County. Hershall retired from Smith Tool Company. He passed away December 10th 1982 in Riverside, CA.

 (This photograph is Hershall as a baby and George and Ola McCutcheon)

 

George Curtis McCutcheon was born August 30, 1909, in Hollis. He went by the name 'Curtis'.  He went to school at Valley View and Sypert Hill Schools. He married Oma Lee Stinchomb, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Stinchomb of Metcalf, on Oct. 29, 1932, in Dryden. They were married by Walter Risinger. They had six children, all living except the eldest, Georgia Lee, who was born June 16, 1933, and died day. She is buried in the Gould Cemetery. George retired as a carpenter for Universal Studios. One of the projects he worked on was the original King Kong movie.   He passed away on  April 5, 1975, at his home in Inglewood, California. He was  buried in the Inglewood Park Cemetery. Oma attended school at Metcalf and Gould. She lives in Hawthorne, California.
 
Alfred Louis Herman McCutcheon was born March 2, 1911, in Hollis. He went by the name 'Herman.' He attended school at Sypert Hill and Valley View. He married Julia Mary Jane Rowe, daughter of Oscar and Ella Vinson Rowe, on Nov. 4, 1933, in Hollis. They were married by L.O. Carpenter. They have four children. Herman retired as a carpenter in the motion picture industry. He passed away on April 17, 1978, at his home in Quartz Hill, California, and is buried at Joshua Cemetery in Lancaster, Los Angeles County, California. Julia lived in Quartz Hill, California. She attended school at Sypert Hill. She retired from Trans World Airlines.

 Milton McCutcheon was born Oct. 24, 1914, Hollis, OK. He married Herilee Eastham, daughter of William L. and Ola Bell Crawford Eastham on Nov. 8, 1938. They were married by Earl Brecheen in his Hollis home. They are the parents of 5 children, all born in Harmon County, except one. The youngest, a set of identical twins, Floyd and Lloyd were born March 28, 1945, at Husband Memorial Hospital in Hollis. Lloyd died the same day and is buried at Dryden Cemetery. Milton attended school at Sypert Hill and graduated from Arnett High School with the class of 1936. Henrilee attended school at Gould and Dryden, and graduated from Dryden with the class of 1937. Milton is retired from McDonald Douglas Aircraft Corp. and Henrilee is retired from Hughes Aircraft Company. Milton served as president of the McCutcheon Trace Association 1975-1977 and Henrilee served as secretery. It is an International Association now. Milton departed in 2000s.

Katherine McCutcheon was born April 17, 1916, in Hollis. She went school at Sypert Hill and graduated from Arnett High School with the class of 1936. She moved to California in 1937. She married Webster Claude Powell on Jan 21, 1940, in Los Angeles. The couple did not have children. She was then married to Loland RAy Fletcher on Sept. 30, 1950, in Las Vegas, Clark Co., Nevada. They have two children and live in Highland, SAn Bernadino County, CA. Ola Blanche was born June 17, 1918, in Hollis. She attended school at Sypert Hill and graduated from Arnett High School with the class of 1938. She married William Charles "Bill" Pierce on Oct. 23, 1938 in Los Angeles. They had four children. She then married Albert Jonathon Koll on July 2, 1955, in Hollydale, Los Angeles County, California. They have one son. Blanche served the McCutchen Trace Association as secretary 1977-1979. Ola departed in 2000s.

Joseph Kenneth McCutcheon was born November 20, 1920, in Hollis. He went by the name 'Kenny.' He went to school at Sypert Hill and graduated from Arnett High School with the class of 1940. He went to California, in 1940 and got a job for Douglas Aircraft Company until 1942. He then joined the United States Navy in 1924. He served in the medical corps of the Navy. He was discharged from the Navy when the war ended at San Pedro, California, Oct. 3, 1945. He married Margaret Elizabeth "Peggy" Pape, daughter of Albert Henry and Clara Louise Keding Pape of Dubuque, California. They had two daughters. He was a salesman. Joseph passed away on June 17th 1985 at Veterans Hospital in Riverside, CA.

Faye and Gilbert at their reception in Maywood

Gilbert Loran McCutcheon Naval Photograph

Donald McCutcheon (Baby) Gilbert McCutcheon Faye Mary

Johnny Lantz, Cora Sessions, Faye Mary, (Top) Donald and Gilbert (bottom)

Gilbert at his brother Milton's home in Long Beach (age60s)

Gilbert McCutcheon with an elephant

Gilbert Loran McCutcheon was born March 6, 1925, in Hollis Oklahoma. He went to school at Arnett. He enlisted into the Navy when he was 17 during WW II in Hollis, in 1942. He traveled from Oklahoma City to San Diego . Then he served in the Pacific Theater. He was discharged from Bremerton, Washington, Jan. 18, 1946. He married Norma Jean Moxom on July 27, 1951, in Gardena, Los Angeles County, California. They had no children. Then he married  Faye Mary Session Amrine on July 28, 1958, in Las Vegas. They have one son named Donald Wayne McCutcheon born November 23, 1959. Then he married Pauline "Polly" Grace Deditch on March 30, 1975, in Las Vegas. They have no children. They live in Pico Rivera, Los Angeles County, CA. He was a truck driver for Lucky Stores. Gilbert retired to a senior community in Laguna Hills, CA. Which made him close to his son Donald. He had two granddaughters that he passed down stories too. He was a loving Grandfather to them.  He would strike up conversations with everyone and anyone. He passed away on August 30th, 2002 in Laguna Hills, CA.

 Child of Gilbert: Donald Wayne McCutcheon : 
Birth : November 23rd 1959 in Los Angeles County
Living

Faye and Donald McCutcheon 1977

 

Alicia Oliver McCutcheon :
Birth : August 20th 1952 in the Philppines
Living

Alicia in the early 1980s

Alicia got her nursing degree in at a college in the Philippines and came to America. 

Alicia graduates (has her arm up), her sister Aneth is in a pink dress, her father Juan is sitting and her sister Flora is next to him

 They met in California in 1982, when Alicia was stranded on the road side with a few other girlfriends. Donald pulled over to help the stranded women and was taken with Alicia's beauty. He asked for her number and they began to date.  They married in Las Vegas in February 1982. A year later they had their first daughter Dawn Marie on January 18th.  Two years after that their last daughter was born on February 5th 1985 her name was Kimberly Faye Ellen. 

Donald is currently a fire alarm manager at a fire protection company and Alicia works at a hospital in Orange County.