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Show HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 191 West, Adams county, and iii Nauvoo. In fall of L847, with his wife and two children, he left Xauvoo and wintered at Winter Quarters, intending to come to Utah. They returned to Missouri on account of the Indians, and in 1832 they started in Bishop Howell's train and arrived Isaac Morley induced them in Ptoyo September loth. to come to Manti, where they arrived October 12, lSo2. All through the Indian troubles Mr. Turtle took part, being a member of the Silver Greys. In early days he was a member of the City Council several years, and City Watermaster about twenty years. Married in New York City, March 11, 1838, to Ann, daughter of Thomas and Ann Mabbot, born in Yorkshire, England, December 2, 1821. Their children are Azariah, Horton, William and Abigail. SUTTLE, FRANK the firm of L. T. Tuttle & is a son of Hon. Luther T. and Lola A., born in Macedonia, Iowa, May 24, 1858. In 1863 the family came to Manti, where Frank worked on the farm as he was growing up. When he began business for himself he embarked in stockraising, and later changed to wool-growing, in which he has been He now has about 5000 head of sheep and successful. for the past ten years he has been buying and shipping sheep for the Standard Meat and Live Stock Company of Denver. In 18S3 he bought one-half the interest of James Barton, who was in business with his father, and iicw the firm of L. T. Tuttle and Sons are well and favorably known in southern Utah. Frank P. is now one of 1he substantial men of Sanpete county, and usually take3 the lead in any business enterprise started in the town. He is a director in the Central Utah Wool Company, the Manti City Savings Bank and the new Union Roller Mills. He also has a fine farm near town of about 100 acres, and a nice new residence three blocks east of the Court House. He was married in Manti October 13, 1881, to Arietta M., daughter of Frederick W. and Cordelia Cox. They have six children, as follows: Frank L., Jessie (deceased), Lola, Leonard, Fannie and Leah. P., of Sons, merchants, of Manti, |
