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Note: England in 1633, and Settled In New Haven in 1639, With Numerous Biographical Notes and Sketches; Also, Some account of the Descendants of John Tuttle of Dover, N.H.; Richard Tuttle of Boston; John Tuttle of Ipswich; and Henry Tuthill of Hingham, Mass; To Which Are Appended Genealogical Notes of Several Alliled Families, By GEORGE FREDERICK TUTTLE, Printed and Published by Tuttle & Co., Official State Printers, Rutland, VT, 1883:
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"Asahel Tuttle, b. Jan. 17, 1767; called "up-town Asahel," one of the same name lived down town (N. Haven); by trade a carpenter and several yrs. in the hardware business, "Tuttle & Mix." He was a man of capacity. It is related of him that having a suit in court, the other party being a lawyer, and then Mayor of the city, he argued his own case and gained it. He d. Cleveland, Ohio, Aug. 13, 1837, a. 70; nms. Joseph H. Bradley of Wash. city, nephew Geo. Sherman, and my esteemed friend John Fitch, now cashier of the Mechanics' Bank, exrs.; bequests to JAMES TUTTLE SHERMAN of Trenton, N.J., and to JAMES TUTTLE MIX $50 each; nms. sisters Betsey, Chloe and Anna; m. Sarah, (dau. of WM. and ESTHER) SHERMAN, who d. in N. H., Oct. 21, 1848, a. 78. 1.JAMES SHERMAN, b. Oct. 16, 1797; bap. Dec. 16, 1798; d. March 3, 1810.
2. LUCY, b. Jan. 21, bap. May 20, 1804; m. JOSEPH HABERSHAW BRADLEY; Y.C.1821; a lawyer of Washington city; counsel for defendant in Surratt case. He d. in Washington, D.C., April 9, 1870. Five chil., all living 1874; one of the sons a lawyer associate with his f. in the Surratt case.
3. DANIEL, b. Sept. 23, 1806; d. March 27, 1807. 4. MARGARET, b. Aug. 10, 1809; m. ELISHA STERLING of Georgetown, D.C.; b. July 16, 1806; one son: 1. James Tuttle, b. Nov. 30, 1834; (Col.); of Detroit, Mich.; m. and has fam."
Note: The Descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle, Who Came From Old to New
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