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Show 192 HISTORY OF SANPETE COUNTY. 7" UTTLE, JOHN HENRY, retired farmer, son of Terry in New York City, June 19, 1821. At the age of 15 he was "bound out" to learn the wood-turner's trade, where he worked till 1838, when be removed West, stopping a while in Missouri and locating in Hancock county, 111. He left there in 1846, and resided two years at Garden Grove, Iowa, going to Council Bluffs, from which he started June 9, 1852, with Capt. Howells for Utah, taking his wife and four children in an ox team. He came to Manti in October, 1852, took up 40 acres of land and erected a home in the city, where he has since resided. In the Indian wars he did his share, •being Captain of company B, Home Guards. Is a small wool-grower, and owns stock in the Manti Co-op. store. His first wife was Sabra Voorhees, to whom he was married in Hancock county, 111., May II, 1813. She died October 10, 1853, leaving three children, Mary E., wife of Walter Stringhain, Almira, wife of John Hall, and Luther T. The second wife Avas Sarah S., widow of William She died February 12, Mills, killed by Indians in 1853. 1895. Third wife was Sarah A. Allen, nee Butler, marHer parents were early settlers in ried June 28, 1895. Utah. She was born in Nauvoo, 111., February 15, 1811, and has two children, John B. and Sarah E., wife of Ben- V3 aU(l Eleanor, was born jamin Cameron, Panguitch, Utah. S UTTLE, LOUIS E., merchant, farmer and wool groAVer, member of the firm of L. T. Tuttle & Co., was born May 21, 18(53, in Council Bluffs, la., and is a son of Luther T. and Lola E. Tuttle. The family came to Manti the same year, and Louis E. was reared as a farmer and has always lived in Manti. Married here, December 19, 1888, Mary C. Clark, daughter of John Haslem and Theresa E. Clark, who were among the early settlers of Sanpete, she was born in Manti. They have a nice, comfortable home, he also has a farm of tAventy-live acres near town. They have three children, Louis T., Hazel E., and Allen E. Mr. Tuttle is a member of the I. O. O. F., and in 1897 held the office of Noble Grand of Temple City Lodge No. 23 of Manti. Is actively engaged in the stock and sheep industry, and has in con- |
