Joseph Tuttle1

M, (22 November 1640 - September 1690)
Father-Biological*William Tuttle1 b. 1609
Mother-Biological*Elizabeth ______1 b. 1612, d. 30 Dec 1684
Family Lines
Whelpley Line
Last Edited=28 May 2023
     Joseph Tuttle was christened on 22 November 1640 at New Haven, Connecticut.1,2,3,4,5,6,7 He was the son of William Tuttle and Elizabeth ______.1 He was elected as a Representative to the General Assembly ib 1666, and served until 1683.1

Joseph Tuttle, age 26, married Hannah Munson, age 18 , daughter of Captain Thomas Munson and Joanna Mew, on 2 May 1667. It was a double wedding with his sister, Mercy and Samuel Brown.1,2,3,8,5,6,9 In 1669, he was a commissioer with Samuel Bishop and three others to meet five commissioners from Branford to establish boundries.1 Joseph Tuttle was admitted as a freeman in 1669 at New Haven, Connecticut.6 In 1675, he commanded the New Haven troops at Norrituck, defending the plantation against the Indians.1 He was listed as a proprietor in 1685 at New Haven, Connecticut.10,6 In 1685, he was chosen constable, but declined the office on account of his lameness.3 He died in September 1690 at New Haven, Connecticut, at age 49.1,3,11,6,9 His estate was inventoried and valued at £279.1

Compeller's Notes:
Immegration: Sutliffe (1903) states he came to Boston in 1634 on board the Elizabeth, then removed to Hartford. Anderson (2011) states that Joseph's father, William landed in Boston on 6 April 1635 on board the Planter with his wife and thee children. Joseph was not yet born.1,12

Children of Joseph Tuttle and Hannah Munson

Citations

  1. Sutliffe, Bennett Hurd. A Genealogy of the Sutcliffe-Sutliffe Family in America from before 1661 to 1903: The Descendants of Nathaniel Sutcliffe, with a Brief Account of their English Ancestry back to 1500, also the Ancestry of Families Related by Intermarriage. Hartford, Connecticut: R. S. Peck, 1903.
  2. 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.. Rutland, Vermont: Tuttle & Company, 1883.
  3. Russell, Gurdon Wadsworth. An Account of Some of the Descendants of John Russell: The Emigrant from Ipswich, England, who Came to Boston, New England, October 3, 1635, Together with Some Sketches of the Allied Families of Wadsworth, Tuttle, and Beresford. Hartford, Connecticut: n.pub., 1910.
  4. Connecticut State Library. Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2013.
  5. MacKenzie, George Norbury. Colonial Families of the United States of America. Volume III. New York: by the author, 1912.
  6. Greene, Richard Henry. "Munson or Monson", New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume XXIX (1875).
  7. White, Henry. "List of Baptisms in the Church in New Haven, Conn., during the Ministry of Rev. John Davenport, from Nov. 1639 to Nov. 1666", New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume IX (19855).
  8. Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriages Prior to 1700. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1985.
  9. Rubincam, Milton. "The Munson Family of County Suffolk, England, and New Haven, Conn", American Genealogist volume 17 (1940).
  10. Bradley, Charles William. "The Names of the Propriators of New Haven, CT in the Year 1685", New England Historical and Genealogical Register volume I (1847).
  11. Connecticut Department of Health. Connecticut, Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934. Provo, Utah: Ancestry.com Operations, 2011.
  12. Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration. VII. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.