William Nathaniel Tuttle

Brief Life History of William Nathaniel

When William Nathaniel Tuttle was born on 25 November 1828, in Otisco, Onondaga, New York, United States, his father, Daniel Tuttle, was 48 and his mother, Mercy Rogers, was 31. He married Lucy Seviah Howe on 27 February 1859, in Otisco, Onondaga, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Delaware Township, Delaware, Iowa, United States in 1900 and Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, United States for about 5 years. He died on 15 November 1917, in Poweshiek, Iowa, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, United States.

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William Nathaniel Tuttle
1828–1917
Lucy Seviah Howe
1826–1914
Marriage: 27 February 1859
Henry William Tuttle
1861–1925
Mary A. Tuttle
1868–1942

Sources (10)

  • William N Tuttle, "Iowa State Census, 1915"
  • William Nathaniel Tuttle, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Wm N Tuttle in entry for Henry W Tuttle, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1837

Historical Boundaries: 1837: Delaware, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1838: Delaware, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Delaware, Iowa, United States

1854

Historical Boundaries: 1854: Poweshiek, Iowa, United States

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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