Calvin Phineas Tuttle

Brief Life History of Calvin Phineas

When Calvin Phineas Tuttle was born on 21 July 1864, in Coles, Illinois, United States, his father, William R Tuttle, was 36 and his mother, Sarah A Hawes, was 31. He married Lily Mae Welch on 22 December 1888, in Douglas, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Seven Hickory Township, Coles, Illinois, United States in 1880. He died on 4 July 1894, in Memphis, Clark, Indiana, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Memphis, Clark, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Calvin Phineas Tuttle
1864–1894
Lily Mae Welch
1870–1913
Marriage: 22 December 1888
Charles Frank Tuttle
1890–1924
Tuttle
1894–
Flauda V Tuttle
1892–1959
Tuttle
1893–
Tuttle
1893–
Willie Tuttle
1895–1896

Sources (13)

  • C P Tuttle in household of William R Tuttle, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Calvin Tuttle, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
  • Calvin Tuttle, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1871

In 1871, a cow kicked over a lantern, causing a fire that burned down half of Chicago. Today this city is the third largest in the US.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English (Norfolk, Suffolk and Berkshire):

possibly a variant of Thirkell, from the Middle English personal name T(h)irkill, T(h)urkill (Old Norse Thorkell, Thorkil, Thurkil, a shortened form of Thorketill from the god's name Thórr ‘Thor’ + ketill ‘kettle, cauldron’).

variant of Tuthill .

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

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