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Azariah Tuttle Jr
1 Sep 1853 – 6 Jul 1912
| Birth | 1 Sep 1853 |
| Death | 6 Jul 1912 |
| Cemetery | Orangeville City Cemetery Orangeville , Emery County , Utah , USA |
| Added by | Noel Hastings on 22 Apr 2012 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28224880 |
Bio
Azariah Tuttle is Killed in Accident Former Utah Sheriff Meets Death in Mine at Downeyville California Mark Tuttle, deputy state auditor, received a telegram from Downeyville, Cal., yesterday afternoon, announcing the death in a mine at that place of his father, former Sheriff Azariah Tuttle of Orangeville. Emery county, Utah. The telegram contained no particulars, simply announcing that Mr. Tuttle had met his death in a mine accident. The telegram conveyed the further information that the body was being shipped to Utah, accompanied by Mrs. Mabel Richardson and Mrs. Gladys Bixey, daughters of Mr. Tuttle. Azariah Tuttle was one of the best known men in Utah. Years ago he was sheriff of Emery county, and while in pursuit of Joe Walker, a notorious outlaw and horse thief, he was shot by "Walker and made a cripple for life. The legislature of 1911 made an appropriation of $2500 for Mr. Tuttle in appreciation of his services to the State and as part recompense for his injuries. Walker, the outlaw, who shot Mr. Tuttle, was later killed while defying arrest. It is expected that the body of Mr. Tuttle will arrive in this city_tomorrow and it will then be shipped to Orangeville, where funeral services will be held and interment made. Mr. Tuttle was 68 years of age. A son, Mark Tuttle, and a daughter, Mrs. Clarence Nelson reside in this city.
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AZARIAH TUTTLE Sept. 1, 1853 July 6, 1912 FATHER AZARIAH TUTTLE JR UTAH PVT INF UTAH TER MILITIA INDIAN WARS Sept 1, 1853 July 6, 1912
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Siblings
- Alaxander Leanard Tuttle 1839–1863
- Elizabeth Ann Tuttle Stolworthy 1843–1894
- Luther Terry Tuttle 1846–1847
- Abigail Tuttle Shomaker 1848–1916
- Mary Ann Tuttle 1851–1853
- Horten Tuttle 1856–1906
- John Henry Tuttle 1857–1861
- William Marion Tuttle 1860–1927
- Lenard Alexander Tuttle 1863–1865
Children
- Milton Azariah Tuttle 1875–1946
- Mabel Tuttle Richardson 1878–1934
- Mark Anthony Tuttle 1880–1949
- Jane Tuttle 1882–1898
- David Hunter Tuttle 1884–1945
- Frances Isabelle "Fannie" Tuttle Willey 1886–1938
- Leah Tuttle Nelson Glenn 1888–1977
- Gladys Luella Tuttle Rixey 1891–1953
- William Wallace Tuttle 1895–1966
- Thelma Louise Tuttle Lynch 1898–1947
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