Joseph
C
Shattuck
Born in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Abraham Shattuck
and Jerusha (French) Shattuck
Brother of
Kendall Shattuck, Orville Shattuck, Betsey G Shattuck, Julia S Shattuck, Orrin H Shattuck, Orson F Shattuck, Mandanna Shattuck and Lucius Shattuck
Husband of
Harriet M (Knight) Shattuck
— married
17 Aug 1858 in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Sep 2017
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Biography
Joseph C Shattuck was born in 1835 in Marlborough, New Hampshire. He was son of Abraham and Jerusha (his second wife). [1]
He married Hattie M. Knight, daughter of Josiah H and Martha (Mason) Knight, on August 17, 1858. [2]
Mr. Shattuck moved to Colorado in 18170 with the "Union Colony" an organization which originated with N. C. Meeker, Agricultural Editor of the New York Tribune and which founded the temperance town of Greeley. "This was the first attempt of Eastern people to settle on the Western land in a body and resulted in the most extensive and thoroughly organized system of farming by irrigation in this country." [2]
Mr. Shattuck represented his coutry in the Territorial Legislature in 1874. He was principal of the first graded school in Greely and for several years vice-president and business manager of the colony, resigning in Nov 1876 and was elected Superintendent of Public Instruction of the "Centennnial State" at the first State election on October 3, 1876. [2]
Sources
- ↑ "New Hampshire Births and Christenings, 1714-1904," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FDJQ-RVG : 12 December 2014), Jerusha H French in entry for Joseph C Shattuck, 28 Feb 1835; citing MARLBOROUGH TWP,CHESHIRE,NEW HAMPSHIRE; FHL microfilm 1,001,038.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 History of the Town of Marlborough - Cheshire County, New Hampshire Charles A, Bemis, 1881 by Geo. H Ellis Press, Boston, Mass, new edition by Frost Free LIbrary, New England History Press, c. 1974. (p.594)
See Also:
- A History: Greeley And the Union Colony of Colorado. Boyd, David. Greeley, Colo.: Greeley Tribune Press, 1890.
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