Robert Edward Tutt

Robert Edward Tutt

Male 1833 - 1913  (79 years)

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  • Name Robert Edward Tutt 
    Born 17 Nov 1833  Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Also Known As Ed 
    Occupation farmer 
    Reference Number
    _UID 8DA93C44139AEA4B8E7FCED7507833BD0277 
    Died 29 Sep 1913  Madison, Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cause: degenerative heart disease 
    Person ID I5495  SteveParker
    Last Modified 15 Nov 2014 

    Father Philip Augustine TUTT,   b. 13 Apr 1796, ,Culpepper, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Sep 1871, , Cooper, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Catherine "Kitty" ASHBY,   b. Sep 1806, ,Fauquier, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1855, , Cooper, Missouri, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Married 21 Dec 1824  , Fauquier, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 49267C58EB31FC43BB71BCCC7351769925F3 
    Notes 
    • John Henry Ashby security
    Family ID F1999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Margaret GORDON,   b. 17 Dec 1841, Los Angeles, Mexican Territory Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1882, , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1858  Gordon Ranch on Cache Creek, Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 4B9BE5D8D72A814583371A207C2FF6696843 
    Notes 
    • Yolo County Marriage Index-Book C page 46.
    Children 
     1. Maria TUTT,   b. Abt 1858, , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1876, , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 18 years)
     2. Henry James TUTT,   b. Feb 1859, , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1909, Madison, Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 50 years)
     3. Ellen Mae TUTT,   b. 1863, , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1912  (Age > 50 years)
     4. Margaret TUTT,   b. 2 Jun 1865, Cottonwood, Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1925, Woodland, Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     5. Lillie Tutt,   b. Abt 1869, , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1912  (Age ~ 42 years)
     6. Jessie TUTT,   b. 1870, , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1912  (Age > 43 years)
     7. Phillip Ashby TUTT,   b. 1876, , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1912, Of San Francisco, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 37 years)
     8. William Edward TUTT,   b. 1879, , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1912, Of Fresno County, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age > 34 years)
     9. Aaron Tutt,   b. , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1912
     10. Jack Tutt,   b. , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1912
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F1480  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Harriet Lowrey DEVOE,   b. 1841, of Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1917, Winters, Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 28 Jul 1889  , Yolo, California, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID DAB32C41FF757A43B094B3B877DF6CF59188 
    Notes 
    • Yolo County Marriage Index book F page 126

      Yolo County Marriage Index book F page 126.
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2021 
    Family ID F2000  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Things to do:
      1. Margaret's death cert, cause of death?
      2. Ada Merehoff's book for his history
      3. Robert's death cert.
      4. children on census, marriage, death


      Timeline for Robert Edward Tutt:
      1833 Nov 17, Robert was born in Virginia
      1858 Jan 14, Robert married Margaret Gordon at Gordon Ranch on Cache Creek, Yolo Co, California
      1858 daughter, Maria born in Yolo County, CA
      1859 Feb, son, Henry James born in Yolo County, CA
      1860 US Census, living in Cottonwood, Yolo, CA with wife Margaret and 2 children
      1863 daughter, Ellen Mae, born in Yolo County, CA
      1865 Jun 2, daughter, Margaret, born in Yolo County, CA
      1867 Great California Register of Voters of Yolo County, Farmer, W. Cottonwood, Yolo, CA
      1869 daughter, Lillie, born in Yolo County, CA
      1870 US Census, farmer, living in Cottonwood, with wife, Margaret and 5 children
      1870 son, Jessie, born in Yolo County, CA
      1876 daughter, Maria, died in Yolo County, CA
      1876 son, Phillip Ashby, born in Yolo County, CA
      1879 son, William Edward, born in Yolo County, CA
      1880 US Census, farmer, living in Cottonwood, with wife, Margaret and 5 children
      1880 about this time a son, Aaron, born in Yolo County, CA
      1881 about this time a son, Jack, born in Yolo County, CA
      1882 wife, Margaret died in Yolo County, CA
      1889 Jul 28, married Harriet Lowrey Devoe in Yolo County, CA
      1890 California Great Register, living in Madison, Yolo county, farmer
      1900 US Census, farmer, living in Guinda, Yolo, CA, with wife, Harriett
      1910 US Census, farm labor living in rented home in Guinda. No Harriett listed
      1913 Robert died in Madison, Yolo, CA at the age of 79 years from degenerative heart disease

      His Biography in the "Capay Valley" by Ada Meirhoff,Pg 368

      Great California Register of Voters of Yolo County-Farmer - W. Cottonwood, 1867
      California Great Register 1890 - living in Madison, Yolo county- farmer

      He came to California from Missouri in 1854 and settled in Yolo county the same year. His occupation before coming to the State had been farming. He owned 320 acres of tillable land in Madison, Yolo, California.
      He lived in Madison 60 years before his death of degeneration of heart (old age) at 79 years and 10 months. Book 2 pg 191

      1860 United States Federal Census
      Name: Margarett Tutt
      Age in 1860: 19
      Birth Year: abt 1841
      Birthplace: California
      Home in 1860: Cottonwood, Yolo, California
      Gender: Female
      Post Office: Cache Creek
      Value of real estate:
      Household Members: Name Age
      N E Tutt 26 (I read R E)
      Margarett Tutt 19
      Mariah Tutt 2 (could be Maria L)
      Nancy Tutt 8.12 (I read Henry)

      1870 United States Federal Census t
      Name: Margaret Tutt
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841
      Age in 1870: 29
      Birthplace: California
      Home in 1870: Cottonwood, Yolo, California
      Race: White
      Gender: Female
      Value of real estate: $1400, $5000
      Post Office: Woodland
      Household Members: Name Age
      Edward R Tutt 35 farmer
      Margaret Tutt 29
      Maria Tutt 12
      Henry Tutt 11
      Ellen Tutt 8
      Martha Tutt 6
      Lillie Tutt 1
      Thomas Bloxham 31 farmer


      1880 United States Federal Census
      Name: R. E. Tutt
      Home in 1880: East Cottonwood, Yolo, California
      Age: 46
      Estimated birth year: abt 1834
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Relation to head-of-household: Self (Head)
      Spouse's name: Margaret
      Father's birthplace: VA
      Mother's birthplace: VA
      Neighbors:
      Occupation: Farmer
      Marital Status: Married
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Household Members: Name Age
      R. E. Tutt 46
      Margaret Tutt 35
      Henry Tutt 20
      Ellen Tutt 16
      Mattie Tutt 15
      Jessie Tutt 7
      Philip A Tutt 3
      Edward Tutt 1
      Robert Belsha 28
      Frank Cox 24

      1900 United States Federal Census (could this be our Robert with wrong BD and Bplace
      Name: Robert Tutt
      Home in 1900: Guinda, Yolo, California
      Age: 59
      Estimated birth year: abt 1841 (Could this be wrong date?)
      Birthplace: Missouri
      Relationship to head-of-house: Head
      Spouse's name: Hariatte
      Race: White
      Occupation:
      Neighbors:
      Household Members: Name Age
      Robert Tutt 59
      Hariatte Tutt 58
      Lester P Wood 63
      Andrew E Mc Niell 47

      1910 United States Federal Census
      Name: Robert E Tutt [Robert E Lutt]
      Age in 1910: 76 farm labor
      Estimated birth year: abt 1834
      Birthplace: Virginia
      Relation to Head of House: Head
      Father's Birth Place: Virginia
      Mother's Birth Place: Virginia
      Home in 1910: Guinda, Yolo, California (Guinda Road) rented home
      Marital Status: Married (2)
      Race: White
      Gender: Male
      Neighbors:
      Household Members: Name Age
      Robert E Tutt 76