TUTTLE, Mrs. Eliza

TUTTLE, BLACK, JAQUES, FRUSH

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/3/2006 at 13:25:31

"Fairfield Ledger", Jan. 13, 1897, Pg. 3, Col. 4

Mrs. Eliza TUTTLE died in Burlington Sunday morning; remains interred in this city yesterday, where the bodies of other members of her family rest. Native of Allegheny County, Penn., in the 75th year of her age. As Eliza BLACK, was married in Ohio to Mr. JAQUES, and the young people came to Fairfield in 1849, where the husband died. A few years afterwards the widow was married to B. B. TUTTLE, who also died in this city in 1873.

Mother of ten children, four by her first marriage and six by the second. Four of the latter are now living -- Mrs. Rose FRUSH in Chicago, Frank D. TUTTLE of Cedar Rapids, R. A. TUTTLE in California, and Dr. Mary B. TUTTLE in Burlington, at whose home the mother died. The family left this city about nine years ago.....

[Also posted to the Des Moines County Obituaries board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.