When Eri Tuttle was born on 11 June 1787, in Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, his father, Jared Tuttle, was 27 and his mother, Roxanna Ward, was 23. He married Harriet Phillips Stillman about 1833, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 18 March 1858, in Colebrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in North Colebrook Cemetery, Colebrook, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States.
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The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.
Connecticut became a state on January 9, 1788. In 1650, before it was a state, the boundary of Connecticut ran north from the westside of Greenwich Bay and the coast of the Pacific Ocean. During the 1600s, Westmoreland County was in Connecticut when the boundaries were changed Westmoreland County went to Pennsylvania.
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
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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