John Turner Ashby TUTT

1815 - 1900  (85 years)

• Name	John Turner Ashby TUTT
  Born	4 Feb 1815	, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
  Gender	Male
  _UID	0275702E607B824F811DC954280B37EAD05B
  Died	19 May 1900	Madison, Yolo, California, United States
  Buried	Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States
  Person ID	I6338	SteveParker
  Last Modified	24 Apr 2008

  
  

  Father	Col. John Minor TUTT,   b. 24 Sep 1781, ,Culpepper, Virginia, United States ,   d. 22 Jul 1848  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth ASHBY,   b. 10 Sep 1782, ,Fauquier, Virginia, United States ,   d. 28 Apr 1830  (Age 47 years)
  Married	17 Feb 1803	Fauquier, Virginia, United States
  _UID	2EABFFFCDF1B9049A81626EACD9212AD937C
  Notes	William Ashby surety
  Family ID	F2176	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Maria L (BAYLES) LEWIS,   b. 1806, , New Madrid, Missouri ,   d. 19 Jan 1862, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States  (Age 56 years)
  Married	22 Oct 1844	, Saint Louis, Missouri, United States
  _UID	BA046CA08A38D248B13418D2DE36CAB50881
  Notes	They had no children
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2021
  Family ID	F2354	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  died of Cirrosis of the liver, buried, Sacramento City Cemetery California Great Register 1890 - living in Madison, Yolo county- clerk no children The following is from a letter from Selma P. Altenbern of 552 Montgomery St. Napa, CA 94558 to the editor of "The Ashby Book" by Lee Fleming Reese: John left Virginia for Missouri in 1835 and remained there 14 years. In St. Louis he married Maria L. Lewis in 1844 and they came overland to California, arriving 5 Aug 1849. No success at mining they moved to Sacramento. John was appointed assessor of Real Estate in Sacramento as well as many other city appointments. Maria died 19 Jan 1862 during a big flood in Sacramento and her body had to be taken out by boat. John owned, operated and lived in back parto of a store in town of Madison, Yolo County, California. In 1883 he was Justice of the Peace of Cottonwood Township, Yolo County, California (near Madison)He died 19 May 1900 and was buried by the Grand Lodge of Masons, Sacramento City Cemetery - beside his wife Maria. He never remarried, and they had no children. Maria had one son when they married. John Ashby Tutt was 2nd Past Grand Master Masonic Lodge 1851 - 58 years in service of Free Masonry. (Taken from a letter from Mason Lodge to my uncle-I copied July 1971.)