Nutting, George L.

NUTTING, ROYCE

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Date: 3/18/2010 at 12:55:15

History of Poweshiek County Iowa 1880
Pleasant Township
Page 783

NUTTING, GEORGE L.--Farmer and stock-raiser, section 10, P.O. Malcom. Was born in Washington, New York, March 2, 1849. Came to Iowa with his parents in 1854. They located in Scott county, where the subject of this sketch resided until 1869, when he came to Poweshiek county. After residing in different parts of Pleasant and Malcom townships, he came to his present location in 1877. His farm consists of eighty acres, comparatively well stocked. Mr. Nutting makes a specialty of Jersey cattle, of which he has quite a number. He was married, September 1, 1870, to Miss Nettie Royce of Pleasant township. By this union they have four children: Florence G., Amy M., Lucius R. and Bruce Lowell. Mr. Nutting is classed among the successful and enterprising agriculturalists of the township.