Brief Life History of Elizabeth Angeline
When Elizabeth Angeline Tuttle was born on 6 March 1821, in Victor, Ontario, New York, United States, her father, Jesse Tuttle, was 61 and her mother, Diana Holcomb Gillett, was 36. She married Israel Justus Clark on 5 March 1839, in Ossian, Ossian, Livingston, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States in 1860 and Logan, Cache, Utah, United States in 1870. She died on 15 May 1885, in Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Vernal Memorial Park, Vernal, Uintah, Utah, United States.
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- Elizabeth Clark in household of Israel Clark, "United States Census, 1870"
- Jessie Tuttle Clark, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1911-1937"
- Elizabeth Angeline Tuttle, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
During the years 1799 to 1827, New York went through a period of gradual emancipation. A Gradual Emancipation Law was passed in 1799 which freed slave children born after July 4, 1799. However, they were indentured until 25 years old for women and 28 years old for men. A law passed 1817 which freed slaves born before 1799, yet delayed their emancipation for ten years. All remaining slaves were freed in New York State on July 4, 1827.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
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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BIOGRAPHY OF ELIZABETH ANGELINE TUTTLE CLARK
Elizabeth Angeline Tuttle was born on 6 March 1821 in Victor, Ontario, New York to Jessie and Diana Holcomb Gillett Tuttle. Her parents were both born in Connecticut. She was christened on 13 March …
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