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Ephraim Tuttle (1710 - 1773)

Ephraim Tuttle
Born in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Colonymap
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Husband of — married 16 Jun 1731 (to 22 Jul 1732) in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Colonymap
Husband of — married 16 Jan 1734 (to 22 May 1756) in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Colonymap
Husband of — married 16 Apr 1761 (to 2 Feb 1773) in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Colonymap
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Died at age 62 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut Colonymap
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Biography

Ephraim Tuttle was born on 10 April 1710, in Wallingford, Connecticut Colony. He was the son of Deacon Timothy Tuttle and Thankful Doolittle.[1]

Following in his father's footsteps, Ephraim became a sergeant, most probably in the militia.[2]

Ephraim was married to Esther Hotchkiss on 16 Jun 1731, in Wallingford, by Rev. Samuel Hall.[3] Esther died of smallpox on 22 Jul 1732, in Wallingford.[4][5][6] Ephraim and Esther had no known surviving children.

Ephraim's second wife was Hannah Pangborn. She was the daughter of Stephen and Joanna (Tuttle) Pangborn. They were married in Wallingford by Rev. Samuel Hall on 16 Jan 1734.[7] Ephraim and Hannah had ten children:

  1. Edmund (or Edmond) Tuttle (b. 26 Nov 1734;[8] bp. 1 Dec 1734, by Parson Hall)[9]
  2. Esther Tuttle (b. 10 Feb 1736[10]; bp. Mar 1736, by Parson Hall)[11]
  3. Ebenezer Tuttle (b. 5 Oct 1737;[12] bp. 8 Oct 1737, by Parson Hall)[13]
  4. Ephraim Tuttle (b. 20 Mar 1739;[14] bp. Mar 1739, by Parson Hall)[15]
  5. Noah Tuttle (b. 30 Jun 1741;[16] bp. Jul 1741, by Parson Hall;[17] d. 23 Jul 1742)[18]
  6. Timothy Tuttle (b. 1 Jul 1743;[19] bp. Jul 1743, by Parson Hall)[20]
  7. Noah Tuttle (b. 18 Dec 1744)[21]
  8. Hannah Tuttle (b. 4 Jan 1746/7;[22] bp. Jan 1746/7, by Parson Hall)[23]
  9. Lucius Tuttle (b. 29 Apr 1749;[24] bp. May 1749, by Parson Hall)[25]
  10. Thankful Tuttle (b. 13 or 15 Mar 1752;[26] bp. Apr 1752, by Parson Hall)[27]

Hannah (Pangborn) Tuttle died on 22 May 1756, in Wallingford.[28]

Ephraim married for the third time on 16 Apr 1761: a widow, Thankful (Sedgwick) Preston.[29] Ephraim and Thankful had two children:

  1. Ruth Tuttle (b. 7 Jan 1763)[30]
  2. Edmund Tuttle (b. 20 Dec 1764)[31]

Ephraim Tuttle died at the age of 62, on 2 Feb 1773, in Wallingford.[32] He was buried in the Hillside Cemetery in Wallingford, now in Cheshire, Connecticut.[33]

Footnotes

  1. ↑ "Tuttle, Ephraim, s. Timothy & Thankfull, b. Apr. 10, 1710," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 2, p. 799: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  2. ↑ Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, Volume 8, p. 1902 (accessed 29 Jul 2017 - subscription required).
  3. ↑ "Tuttle, Ephraim, m. Esther Hotchkis, June 16, 1731, by Mr. Hall," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 5, p. 512: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 29 Jul 2017 - subscription required).
  4. ↑ "Tuttle, ----, w. Ephraim, d. between May & June, 1732, in New Chesheir [sic]," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 5, p. 529: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 314 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  5. ↑ Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, Volume 8, p. 1903 (accessed 29 Jul 2017 - subscription required).
  6. ↑ "Of smallpox:" Davis, ‘'Early families of Wallingford, Connecticut,’' p. 309.
  7. ↑ "Tuttle, Ephraim, m. Hannah Pangborn, Jan. 16, 1734, by Mr. Hall," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 5, p. 530: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  8. ↑ "Tuttle, Edmond, s. Ephraim & Hannah, b. Nov. 26, 1734," citing Walliingford Land Records, Volume 5, p. 504: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  9. ↑ The published transcript of Parson Hall's baptismal records shows his name as "Edward," rather than "Edmond" or "Edmund." Since Ephraim had no known son named "Edward," this is assumed to be in error. See: Beach, History of Cheshire Connecticut, p. 311.
  10. ↑ "Tuttle, Esther, d. Ephraim & Hannah, b. Feb. 10, 1736," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 5, p. 533: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  11. ↑ "Hester, of Ephraim Tuttle:" Beach, History of Cheshire, Connecticut, p. 312.
  12. ↑ A duplicate record has a date of 15 Oct 1737 (citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 5, p. 540), but, because of the baptismal date of 8 Oct, the earlier birth date is preferred: "Tuttle, Ebenezer, s. Ephraim & Hannah, b. Oct. 5, 1737," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 5, p. 546: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  13. ↑ Beach, History of Cheshire, Connecticut, p. 312.
  14. ↑ "Ephraim, s. Ephraim & Hannah, b. Mar. 20, 1739," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 5, p. 546: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  15. ↑ Beach, History of Cheshire, Connecticut, p. 312.
  16. ↑ "Tuttle, Noah, s. Ephraim & Hannah, b. June 30, 1741," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 5, p. 550: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 313 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  17. ↑ Beach, History of Cheshire, Connecticut, p. 312.
  18. ↑ "Tuttle, Noah, s. Ephraim & Hannah, d. July 23, 1742, citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 8, p. 536: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 313 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  19. ↑ "Tuttle, Timothy, s. Ephraim & Hannah, b. July 1, 1743," citing Wallingford Land Records, Vollume 9, p. 551: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 314 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  20. ↑ Beach, ‘’History of Cheshire, Connecticut, p. 312.
  21. ↑ "Tuttle, Noah, s. Ephraim & Hannah, b. Dec. 18, 1744," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 9, p. 554: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 313 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  22. ↑ "Tuttle, Hannah, d. Ephraim & Hannah, b. Jan. 4, 1746/7," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 9, p. 564: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 312 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  23. ↑ Beach, History of Cheshire, Connecticut, p. 312.
  24. ↑ "Tuttle, Lucius, s. Ephraim & Hannah, b. Apr. 29, 1749," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 11, p. 546: Connecticut Vital Records to 1870, Wallingford, p. 312 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  25. ↑ Beach, History of Cheshire, Connecticut, p. 312.
  26. ↑ Duplicate records have different dates: "Tuttle, Thankfull, d. Ephraim & Hannah, b. Mar. 13, 1752," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 12, p. 384; "Tuttle, Thankfull, d. Ephraim & Hannah, b. Mar. 15, 1752," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 18, p. 494: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 314 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  27. ↑ Beach, History of Cheshire, Connecticut, p. 312.
  28. ↑ "Tuttle, Hannah, w. Ephraim, d. May 22, 1756," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 13, p. 541: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 312 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  29. ↑ "Tuttle, Ephraim, m. wid. Thankful Preston, Dec. 16., 1761," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 14, p. 520: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required). See also Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, Volume 8, p. 1903 (accessed 29 Jul 2017 - subscription required).
  30. ↑ "Tuttle, Ruth, d. Ephraim & Thankful, b. Jan. 3, [ ]," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 15, p. 696: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 313 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required). Birth year of 1763: Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, Volume 8, p. 1904 (accessed 29 Jul 2017 - subscription required).
  31. ↑ "Tuttle, Edmond, s. Ephraim & Thankfull, b. Dec. 20, 176[ ]," citing Wallingford Land Records, Volume 15, p. 684: Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 1 Apr 2022 - subscription required).
  32. ↑ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Wallingford, p. 311 (accessed 29 Jul 2017 - subscription required).
  33. ↑ See photo of gravestone: Find A Grave: Memorial #27589570, Ephraim Tuttle (accessed 26 Mar 2022).

Sources

  • Beach, Joseph Perkins. History of Cheshire, Connecticut, from 1694-1840 (Lady Fenwick Chapter, D.A.R., Cheshire, Connecticut, Meriden, Connecticut: Press of the Journal Publishing Company, 1912) pp. 311-2: baptisms of children of Ephraim Tuttle. Also available at Archive.org.
  • Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. (subscription required).
  • Jacobus, Donald Lines, compiler. Families of Ancient New Haven. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as New Haven Genealogical Magazine. vols. I-VIII. Compiled by Donald Lines Jacobus. 8 vols. Rome, New York: Clarence D. Smith, 1923-1932. v. 8, pp. 1902-4 (subscription required).
  • Davis, Charles Henry Stanley. Early Families of Wallingford, Connecticut, ("Timothy Tuttle," p. 305).
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27589570/ephraim-tuttle : accessed 01 April 2022), memorial page for Ephraim Tuttle (10 Apr 1710–2 Feb 1773), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27589570, citing Hillside Cemetery, Cheshire, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834) .
  • Tuttle, George Frederick. The descendants of William and Elizabeth Tuttle, who came from old to New England in 1635, and settled in New Haven in 1639, with numerous biographical notes and sketches : also, some account of the descendants of John Tuttle, of Ipswich; and Henry Tuthill, of Hingham, Mass. (1883), Volume 2, p. 453.
  • Whitman, Joyce. Andrew Hull Tuttle - 1775-1845 - His Ancestry and Descendants.




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