Commemorative biographical record of Tolland and Windham counties, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families . who married a Miss Brown, and died June6, 1837, were: Isaac; Abraham, who died whenyoung; Alexander; Jacob ; Zeromini; Polly, whomarried Nathaniel Mills; Sybil; and Joseph, bornMarch 2, 1796. Joseph Tourtellotte, son of Isaac and the fatherof Oscar Tourtellotte of North Grosvenor Dale,was born March 2, 1796, and died Sept. 8, was married April 8, 1823, to Amy, daughterof Jesse Joslin, who w


Commemorative biographical record of Tolland and Windham counties, Connecticut : containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens and of many of the early settled families . who married a Miss Brown, and died June6, 1837, were: Isaac; Abraham, who died whenyoung; Alexander; Jacob ; Zeromini; Polly, whomarried Nathaniel Mills; Sybil; and Joseph, bornMarch 2, 1796. Joseph Tourtellotte, son of Isaac and the fatherof Oscar Tourtellotte of North Grosvenor Dale,was born March 2, 1796, and died Sept. 8, was married April 8, 1823, to Amy, daughterof Jesse Joslin, who was born Nov. 25, 1803, anddied May 17, 1879; both are buried in the Tourtel-lotte cemetery. They were plain, unassuming farm-ing people of their community, and held the re-spect and esteem of their neighbors and Tourtellotte in boyhood attended the neigh-borhood district schools, and also went to a pri-vate school kept by Rev. Mr. Dow. Later he him-self taught school in East Thompson, throughseven successive winters, and worked on the farm inseason. On reaching manhood he purchased afarm at New Boston, settled upon it, and therepassed the residue of his life. Up to the Civil war.


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