John Andrew Tuttle

Male11 January 1921–26 April 1999

Brief Life History of John Andrew

When John Andrew Tuttle was born on 11 January 1921, in Oregon, United States, his father, Cap Howard Tuttle, was 32 and his mother, Adah Emily Andrews, was 30. He married Geneve Patricia Posey on 19 January 1942, in Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States. He lived in La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States for about 5 years and Imbler Election Precinct, Union, Oregon, United States in 1940. He died on 26 April 1999, in Summerville, Union, Oregon, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Summerville, Union, Oregon, United States.

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John Andrew Tuttle
1921–1999
Geneve Patricia Posey
1921–2017
Marriage: 19 January 1942

Sources (6)

  • John A Tuttle in household of Cap H Tuttle, "United States Census, 1940"
  • John Andrews Tuttle, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • John A Tuttle, "United States Social Security Death Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    19 January 1942Weiser, Washington, Idaho, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

    Age 2

    Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

    1923 · Amendment of Equal Rights

    Age 2

    Is a proposed amendment to help guarantee equal legal rights for all citizens of the United States. Its main objective is to end legal distinctions between the two genders in terms of divorce, property, employment, and other legal matters. Even though it isn't the 28th Amendment yet, it has started conversations about the meaning of legal equality.

    1942 · The Japanese American internment

    Age 21

    Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.

    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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