A family life
Jesse is a candidate in the unresolved search for Sarah Tuttle’s parents.
The research places Jesse in the western New York pensioner record trail. Sarah’s institutional profile names Jesse as her father, but the project has not closed the competing-parentage problem with a direct record naming Sarah.
Sources: 1840 Census of PensionersSarah Ann Tuttle: biographical recordSarah Anne Tuttle: competing parentage hypothesesFamily connections
A biography and a relationship can have different levels of support. The label on each connection describes that specific claim.
Proposed child · disputed relationship
One candidate parent pair appears in the institutional profile, but a competing hypothesis and missing direct evidence keep the relationship unresolved.
Sources: Sarah Ann Tuttle: biographical recordSarah Anne Tuttle: competing parentage hypothesesStill being researched
Follow the evidence
Digitized government publication
The research uses this pensioners list to locate Jesse Tuttle in western New York.
Institutional biography
Records Sarah’s 1819–1894 life, marriage to Cyrus, and 1856 journey with the Edmund Ellsworth company.
Unresolved research question
Preserves the Jesse Tuttle/Dinah Holcomb Gillett and Daniel Tuttle/Elizabeth Babb hypotheses.