Andrew Outterson

Andrew Outterson

Male 1805 - 1888  (82 years)


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  • Name Andrew Outterson  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 14 Nov 1805  Edinburgh, Midlothian, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Death 5 Feb 1888  Lyonsdale, Lewis, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6, 8
    Person ID I51436  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father Andrew Outterson,   b. 6 Mar 1783, Ayton, Berwickshire, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1840, in Germany, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Isabella Thompson,   b. 28 Sep 1788, Lauder, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1848, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 59 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 1 Jan 1804  Ayton, Berwickshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    Family ID F16730  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Candace Mason,   b. Abt 1823, Redfield Twp., Oswego County, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jul 1886 (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F16806  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 2 Elizabeth Josephine Carroll,   b. 1807, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Mar 1881 (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage Oct 1823  Dublin, Dublin, , Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Children 
     1. Andrew William Outterson,   b. 13 Jan 1826, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jun 1905, Port Leyden, Lewis, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Infant Outterson,   b. 1827, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1830 (Age 3 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Isabelle Outterson,   b. Mar 1829, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 May 1920, Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Mary Ann Outterson,   b. 17 Aug 1830, Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1914, Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Joseph Outterson,   b. 1831, Cruagh Parish, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1904, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     6. Elizabeth J. Outterson,   b. 18 Mar 1834   d. 14 Apr 1915 (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     7. James Thomas Outterson,   b. 6 Nov 1836, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1907, St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     8. William Peter Outterson,   b. 6 Oct 1838, Windsor Locks, Hartford, Connecticut, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1904, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Frances Outterson,   b. Abt 1839   d. 5 May 1914, Boise, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     10. John Simon Harrison Outterson,   b. 1841   d. 24 Jun 1871, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 30 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     11. Elsie Louise Outterson,   b. 1842, Dublin, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1847 (Age 5 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     12. Francis E Outterson,   b. Sep 1844, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. May 1908 (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     13. Charles Anderson Outterson,   b. May 1847, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Sep 1909, Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     14. Caroline Sophia Outterson,   b. Dec 1849, Windsor Locks, Hartford, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Feb 1926, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F16805  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family 3 Harriet Palmer Harvey,   b. 1819   d. 22 Jan 1888, Watertown, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 1883  Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6, 9
    Children 
     1. Infant Outterson,   b. 1827   d. 1830 (Age 3 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F16804  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Historical records from Watertown Library: The father of this family took no part in political matters, but was an active member of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in which he filled several offices, and was also a Free Mason and Odd Fellow ... all evidencing his interest in human welfare and a desire to perform his duty toward his fellows. His nature was generous and he had many friends wherever he lived.

      Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, February 9, 1888 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Died - At the residence of his son, Andrew Outterson, Jr., in Lyonsdale, Lewis County, New York, February 5, 1888, Andrew Outterson, Sr., in his _ year. Mr. Outterson was a native of Scotland, and came to this country fifty-three years since and settled in Connecticut. He removed to Pulaski about thirty-seven years ago, and became the proprietor of the paper mill here. Mr. Outterson and his father and grandfather before him were paper makers. He made the first banknote paper for the United States government that contained the _ _ now used in all our government money. For perhaps thirteen years he had charge of the mill that made this paper. It was a position of great honor and responsibility. His sons, of whom six are living, are all first-class paper makers and were by him instructed from early youth in their father's business. For daughters also survive him. There are a large number of grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren. The remains were brought to this village on Tuesday and to-day, Wednesday, the funeral will be held from St. James's church at 3 o'clock p.m., Rev. Robert Paul officiating. He was from childhood a communicant of the Episcopal Church and an earnest supporter of its _. For many years he was a member of Pulaski Lodge No. 415, F. & A. M., and the remains will be interred in Pulaski cemetery with Masonic honors.
      Historical records from Watertown Library: The father of this family took no part in political matters, but was an active member of the Protestant Episcopal Church, in which he filled several offices, and was also a Free Mason and Odd Fellow ... all evidencing his interest in human welfare and a desire to perform his duty toward his fellows. His nature was generous and he had many friends wherever he lived.

      Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, February 9, 1888 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Died - At the residence of his son, Andrew Outterson, Jr., in Lyonsdale, Lewis County, New York, February 5, 1888, Andrew Outterson, Sr., in his _ year. Mr. Outterson was a native of Scotland, and came to this country fifty-three years since and settled in Connecticut. He removed to Pulaski about thirty-seven years ago, and became the proprietor of the paper mill here. Mr. Outterson and his father and grandfather before him were paper makers. He made the first banknote paper for the United States government that contained the _ _ now used in all our government money. For perhaps thirteen years he had charge of the mill that made this paper. It was a position of great honor and responsibility. His sons, of whom six are living, are all first-class paper makers and were by him instructed from early youth in their father's business. For daughters also survive him. There are a large number of grandchildren and a number of great-grandchildren. The remains were brought to this village on Tuesday and to-day, Wednesday, the funeral will be held from St. James's church at 3 o'clock p.m., Rev. Robert Paul officiating. He was from childhood a communicant of the Episcopal Church and an earnest supporter of its _. For many years he was a member of Pulaski Lodge No. 415, F. & A. M., and the remains will be interred in Pulaski cemetery with Masonic honors.

  • Sources 
    1. [S257] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1855, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;).
      Record for Adelbert Outterson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7181&h=1653791749&indiv=try

    2. [S250] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;).
      Record for Andrew Outterson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=1210637088&indiv=try

    3. [S1205] The Outterson Family Book, 1795 - 1995 by Dr. John Outterson, addendum 2006 by Mary F. Otterson.

    4. [S1197] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1855, (Name: Name: Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;;;).
      Record for Adelbert Outterson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7181&h=1653791749&indiv=try

    5. [S1198] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;;;).
      Record for Andrew Outterson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=1210637088&indiv=try

    6. [S1198] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Name: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;;;).
      Record for Andrew Outterson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=13073191008&indiv=try

    7. [S1235] 1850 Federal Census, (Name: Location: Ancestry.com;;).

    8. [S1205] The Outterson Family Book, 1795 - 1995 by Dr. John Outterson, addendum 2006 by Mary F. Otterson, p 42.

    9. [S250] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;).
      Record for Andrew Outterson
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1030&h=13073191008&indiv=try