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Family HistoryFamily History - Louise Oakley Churchill


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Louise Oakley Churchill and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Louise Oakley Churchill,1 born 19 October 1867 in Dutchess County, New York, the daughter of Caldwell Dewitt Churchill and Mary Ferguson.1, 2, 3 Louise married, first, 26 April 1891 in Kings County, New York, Charles Francis Cutts5 (born ca. 1863, parents not determined;4 Charles died 23 October 1893 in Fishkill, Dutchess County, New York4). Louise married, second, 16 May 1933 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, Frank K. Mitchell6 (born ca. 1867 in Boston, Massachusetts, parents not determined6).

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, District No. 1, Page No. 22, Colwell Churchill, 33, New York, bookkeeper; Mary Churchill, 29, New York; Henry L. Churchill, 13, New York; Alice E. Churchill, 8, New York; Louisa Churchill, 2, New York; Helen Churchill, 71, New York.
  2. New York State Census, 1875, Dutchess County, Fishkill, First Election District, Page 44, Lewis B. Ferguson, 62, Columbia [county], grocery clerk; wife Anthey J. Ferguson, 60, Wayne; s in law Caldwell Churchill, 36, Dutchess; daughter Mary Churchill, 35, Dutchess; grand s. Henry L. Churchill, 18, Dutchess, printer; grandau Allice D. Churchill, 13, Dutchess; grandau Louisa O. Churchill, 8, Dutchess; grandson Burtis P. Churchill, 2 8/12, Dutchess.
  3. Churchill Family in America, Gardner Asaph Churchill and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, Compilers; Rev. George M. Bodge, Editor and Associate Compiler. Published by the family of George A. Churchill, Boston: 1904 (available at archive.org). Pages 567-8, 584, and 600, family of Henry Churchill (born 1794) his family and several descendants. The entries provide vital and some biographical details.
  4. Obituary, The Sun, New York, New York (available at fultonhistory.com), Thursday, October 26, 1893, Charles F. Cutts died at Fishkill on Monday [October 23] of pneumonia. He had been employed as detective in Ridley’s dry goods store for the past ten years, and was much feared by shoplifters. Cutts was 30 years old. He leaves a widow.
  5. New York, New York City Marriages, 1829-1938 (available at familysearch.org), Louise Oakley Churchill and Charles Francis Cutts, married on 26 April 1891 in Kings County, New York.
  6. New York, New York City Marriages, 1829-1938 (available at familysearch.org), Louise C. Dewindt Coutts [sic, her maiden name is Churchill, not Dewindt], 65, born in Beacon, N.Y., father: Caldwell Dewindt [sic, Caldwell Dewitt Churchill]; mother: Mary Ferguson; previous husband’s name: Coutts; Frank K. Mitchell, 66, born in Boston, Mass.; father: Edward [Mitchell]; mother: Emily Beals; married on 16 May 1933 in Manhattan, New York.