Colmore Nutt

Brief Life History of Colmore

When Colmore Nutt was born on 7 July 1805, in Northumberland, Virginia, United States, his father, Richard Nutt, was 43 and his mother, Eliza Hathaway, was 43. He married Mildred Barnett on 17 June 1828, in Madison, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He died on 2 November 1859, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Colmore Nutt
1805–1859
Mildred Barnett
1806–1863
Marriage: 17 June 1828
Catharine S Nutt
1831–1891
William Richard Nutt
1840–1898
Sarah Alice Nutt
1839–1918

Sources (6)

  • Colmore Nutt, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"
  • Colmore Nutt, "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901"
  • Colmore Nutt, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"

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World Events (6)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812 · Monumental Church Built

The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.

1820 · Making States Equal

The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English note, nute, notte, nutte ‘nut’ (Old English hnutu), perhaps used for a man with a round head or a brown complexion.

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a nut-tree, from Middle English note, nute, notte, nutte ‘nut’ (Old English hnutu), used also to denote the tree.

Irish (Ulster, especially Derry): shortened form of McNutt 1.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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