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Note: Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, Vol. I-IV: "William Frederick, son of Samuel (2) Tuttle, was born April 8, 1812, and died February 22, 1895. He attended the Center School and Nathaniel Petten 's Literary School, graduating at the age of fifteen. At the age of twenty-one he became a member of the firm of S. Tuttle & Sons, from which he retired in 1858. He was a director of the Aetna Fire Insurance Company, and of the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank, for thirty-seven years. He was director of the Retreat for the Insane and auditor of its accounts, and a director of the Hartford Hospital. He served as warden and vestryman of Christ Church for many years, and took an active interest in church work. He was lieutenant of the Foot Guard, and a member of the Veteran Association. He married, November 1, 1838, Sarah, daughter of Jonathan Ramsey (see Ramsey III). She died June 9, 1895. Children: Sarah, born September 19, 1841, died September 24, 1841; Catherine, born April 10, 1843, died September 20, 1846; Grace, born December 16, 1846, died January 31, 1883; Jane, born June 6, 1848, member of Daughters of the American Revolution."
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