Cecil was born in Franklin Township, Ohio on April 6, 1911 to Issac and Florence Courson Gutridge. He was the oldest of four known children born to the couple.
Cecil was raised in Franklin Township and Bowling Green Township, Ohio. He was a farmer. On March 31, 1934 he married Mary Trout in Perry County, Ohio. They settled on a farm in Bowling Green Township, Ohio. They had two known children (although likely more than that).
Cecil passed away on March 14, 1994 in Newark, Ohio. He was 82 years old. He is buried alongside his wife in Franklin Township Lutheran Cemetery in Newark, Ohio.
Sources
"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD1P-7KH : accessed 4 August 2019), Cecil M Gutridge in household of Isaac M Gutridge, Franklin, Licking, Ohio, United States; citing ED 126, sheet 4A, line 22, family 86, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1404; FHL microfilm 1,821,404.
"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X4WB-XCN : accessed 4 August 2019), Cecil M Gutridge in household of Isaac M Gutridge, Bowling Green, Licking, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 2, sheet 4B, line 77, family 105, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1828; FHL microfilm 2,341,562.
"Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2QWL-YTK : 8 December 2017), Cecil M Gutridge and Mary Trout, 31 Mar 1934; citing Marriage, Perry, Ohio, United States, , Franklin County Genealogical & Historical Society, Columbus; FHL microfilm.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWFJ-W66 : 29 July 2019), Cecil M Gutridge, Brownsville, Bowling Green Township, Licking, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 45-2, sheet 2B, line 59, family 38, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 3098.
"United States Social Security Death Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JRXB-YZH : 19 May 2014), Cecil M Gutridge, 14 Mar 1994; citing U.S. Social Security Administration, Death Master File, database (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service, ongoing).
"Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VKKR-RX1 : 8 December 2014), Cecil M Gutridge, 14 Mar 1994; from "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-2007," database and images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2010); citing vol. 29761, certificate number 022039, Ohio Historical Society, Columbus; Ohio Department of Health, State Vital Statistics Unit, Columbus.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Cecil by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Cecil: