Nutter Family

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The Nutter family


Nutter, Mutter,
McNutt, Nuttall, Nute







Emerson Edward Nutter
Lettie Virginia Miller Nutter.
In the front

Floyd Harrison Nutter
his wife Anna Mae Miller Nutter.
They were brothers
who married sisters.








Emerson and Lettie Nutter
Dau. Bessie Nutter
about 1912



Emerson Edward Nutter was born 30 August 1884 in Nuttersville, WV, and died 02 September 1964 in Richwood, Nicholas Co., WV. He married Lettie Virginia Miller 30 June 1908 in Gatewood, Fayette Co., WV, daughter of Alfred Miller and Emma Kindley. Emerson moved to Gatewood to work in the coal mines. Lettie was going with a John Nutter at the time. John and she were walking one day when she spied Emerson. She liked Emerson better and they eventually married. This was told by their daughter Bessie Nutter O'Dell. My maternal grandmother was Bessie Nutter, Emerson and Lettie's oldest child. Bessie younger brother Arnold married Cora Lea Belcher. Daughter of Joseph and Jessie McIntosh Belcher. Cora was is my dad's sister.

Children of Emerson Nutter and Lettie Miller are:
1...Bessie Arbula Nutter, born 12 April 1909 in Gatewood, Fayette Co., WV; died 10 May 1993 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV.
2...Odessie Emma Nutter, born 25 November 1910; died 15 May 1932.
3...Alfonzo Floyd Nutter, born 30 May 1913 in Gatewood, Fayette County,WV. He married Jenie Huffman 14 October 1940. Fonzo said that he was born in his grandmother log cabin between Gatewood and Fayetteville.
4...Tressie Cathrine Nutter, born 18 July 1915 in Miden, West Virginia; died 08 November 1987.
5...Jessie May Nutter, born 10 December 1917. She married (1) Dennis Tyree. She married (2) Ardell Seabolt 24 December 1942.
6...Arnold Foster Nutter, born 26 January 1921 in Quinwood, Greenbrier Co., WV; died 17 July 1996 in Beckley, WV.He married Cora Lea Belcher 30 June 1946, daughter of Joseph Belcher and Jessie McIntosh.
7...Lossie Alma Nutter, born 07 March 1923. She married Clarence Huffman 10 October 1940.
8...Flossie Ann Nutter, born 28 March 1925.
9...James Arthur Nutter, born 12 April 1932.

Bessie Arbula Nutter was born 12 April 1909 in Gatewood, Fayette Co., WV, and died 10 May 1993 in Fairlea, Greenbrier Co., WV. She married James Edward O'Dell 31 October 1927 in Quinwood, Greenbrier Co., WV, son of Cyrus O'Dell and Naoma Childers.

Bessie was born between Gatewood and Oak Hill, near a sawmill where her father worked. Jim hauled coal with horse and wagon for the Margarete Coal Company as a young man. He later delivered groceries for the Company store. Jim and Bessie's youngest daughter, Loretta, is my mom.

Children:
of Bessie Nutter and James O'Dell are:
1...Almagene Ruth O'Dell, born 07 August 1928 in Marfrance, Greenbrier Co., WV.She married Ralph Ervin Hellems 15 September 1951.
2...Virginia Sue O'Dell, born 16 October 1933 in Marfrance, Greenbrier Co., WV. She married Roma Clayton Belcher 29 June 1954 in Clifton Forge, VA, son of Joseph Belcher and Jessie McIntosh.< 3...Loretta June O'Dell, born 08 December 1935 in Marfrance, Greenbrier Co., WV...She married Clyde Cloma Belcher 19 November 1954 in Clifton Forge, VA, son of Joseph Belcher and Jessie McIntosh.
(my parents)
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WHAT'S IN A NAME???


THE NUTTER FAMILY

...William Christopher Nutter was the first of this line in America. He migrated from Lancaster, England to the Maryland about 1665. Eventually settling in Somerset County, Maryland in 1672. Christopher died 02 December 1702 in Somerset, MD. He married Mary Dorman 14 March 1663/64 in Northampton, Va.

Children of William Nutter and Mary Dorman are:
i. John Huett Nutter, born Abt. 1667.
Sarah Nutter, born 10 July 1669 in Manokin, Somerset Co., MD;
died 10 July 1669 in Manokin, Somerset Co., MD.
iii. Mary Nutter, born 17 February 1671/72; died Bef. 1702.
iv. Sarah Nutter, born 18 February 1673/74 in Manokin, Somerset Co., MD; died Aft. 1702.
v. Christopher Nutter, born 07 January 1675/76 in Nanticoke,
Wicomico Co., MD; died Abt. 1677.
vi. Charles Nutter, born 18 May 1680 in Nanticoke, Wicomico Co.,
MD; died Abt. 1735 in Somerset, MD.
vii. Thomas Nutter, born 27 December 1681; died Abt. 1701.
viii. Christopher Nutter, born 04 December 1683 in Somerset, MD; died 15 February 1727/28.
ix. Matthew Nutter, born Abt. 1685 in Nanticoke, Wicomico Co., MD; died Abt. 1720 in Somerset, MD.
x. William Nutter, born Abt. 1687; died Abt. 1737.

.....My line descends down through Christopher's son Matthew Nutter, born about 1685 in Maryland. Matthew was born about 1685 in Nantichoke, Wicomic Co., MD. He married Ann Huett Abt. 1704, daughter of John Huett and Rachel Battian.

Children of Matthew Nutter and Ann Huett are:
i. Rachel Nutter. She married Christopher Piper.
ii. John Nutter, born Abt. 1705; died Abt. 1760.
iii. Matthew Nutter, born Abt. 1710; died Bet. 1737 - 1738. He married Ann Nutter.

.....John Nutter was born Abt. 1705, and died Abt. 1760. He married (1) Margare McClester 13 August 1727, daughter of John McClester. He married (2) Ann Nutter 04 April 1735, daughter of Charles Nutter and Sarah Owens. The West Virginia line continues through John and Ann's son Matthew Nutter.

Children of John Nutter and Margare McClester are:
i. Huett Nutter, born 03 April 1730.
ii. Charles Nutter, born 01 January 1731/32.
iii. Margaritt Nutter, born 27 January 1733/34.

Children of John Nutter and Ann Nutter are:
i. Ann Nutter, born 08 April 1736.
ii. Matthew Nathan Nutter, born 26 November 1737 in Somerset, MD; died Abt. 1811 in Nutter's Fort, Harrison Co., WV.
iii. Thomas Nutter, born Abt. 1739; died Abt. July 1807 in Harrison Co., WV.
iv. John Nutter, born Abt. 1741; died 08 April 1808.
v. David Nutter, born Abt. 1742.
vi. William Nutter, born Abt. 1743.

.....As a massive migration into the Virginia frontiers began, three sons of John and Ann Nuttter( Matthew, Thomas, and John) moved into what is now Harrison County, West Virginia. They settled and built a fort at what is Matthew Nathan Nutter was born 26 November 1737 in Somerset, MD, and died Abt. 1811 in Nutter's Fort, Harrison Co., WV. He married (1) Hannah Miller Bef. 1767. He married (2) Elizabeth Goodwin Abt. 1775 in Harrison Co.,WVa.

Child of Matthew Nutter and Hannah Miller is:
i. David Nutter, Sr., born Abt. 1767 in Somerset, MD; died Abt. 1851 in Poe, Nicholas Co., WV.

Children of Matthew Nutter and Elizabeth Goodwin are:
i. William Nutter, born Abt. 1780. He married Mary Starr 05 November 1804 in Harrison Co., WV.
ii. Matthew N. Nutter, born 22 November 1785 in Harrison Co., WV; died 01 January 1861 in Harrison Co., WV. He married Affa Webb 19 February 1811.
iii. John Nutter, born Abt. 1786. He married Mary Mount May 30 May 1803.
iv. Issac Nutter, born Abt. 1794 in Harrison Co., WV; died in Indiana.
v. Barshaba Nutter, born Abt. 1795. She married (1) William Wamsley. She married (2) William Lindsay.
vi. Levi Nutter, born Abt. 1796 in Harrison Co., WV. He married Magdaline Webb.
vii. Elizabeth Nutter, born Abt. 1800. She married Alexander Reed 07 August 1817.
viii. Thomas Nutter, born Abt. 1803 in Harrison Co., WV. He married Patty Cottrell 07 February 1822.
ix. Magdaline Nutter, born Abt. 1805 in Harrison Co., WV. She married Jacob Marl 13 April 1825 in Harrison Co., WV

.....David Nutter, Sr. was born Abt. 1767 in Somerset, MD, and died Abt. 1851 in Poe, Nicholas Co., WV. He came from Monroe County to Nicholas County, WV in 1814, settled on Laurel Creek. He married (1) Ruth Cottle 13 January 1789 in Greenbrier Co., WV, daughter of William Cottle and Elizabeth ?. He married (2) Christina O'Dell 03 August 1817 in Greenbrier Co., WV, daughter of Jeremiah O'Dell and Rachel Walters.

Children of David Nutter and Ruth Cottle are:
i. Elizabeth6 Nutter, born Abt. 1790 in Greenbrier Co., WV; died Abt. 1870 in Leander, Fayette Co., WV. She married Thomas Jesse Legg 19 April 1810 in Monroe Co., WV.
ii. Matthew Nutter, born Abt. 1791 in Broad Run, Monroe Co., WV; died Abt. 1860. He married (1) Sarah Cochran 27 July 1811 in Monroe Co., WV. He married (2) Nancy Elkins 23 August 1823 in Kanawha Co., WV. He married (3) Margaret Hall 31 December 1823 in Harrison Co., WV.
iii. Jane Nutter, born Abt. 1796 in Broad Run, Monroe Co., WV.
iv. William Nutter, born Abt. 1799 in Broad Run, Monroe Co., WV.
v. Nancy Nutter, born Abt. 1802 in Poe, Nicholas Co., WV. She married Samuel Dorsey 23 October 1823.
vi. Ruth Nutter, born Abt. 1805 in Broad Run, Monroe Co., WV. She married Hiram Pierson 05 May 1831.
vii. David Nutter,Jr., born Abt. 1807.
viii. Malinda Nutter, born Abt. 1810; died Abt. February 1850. She married John McClung 28 June 1832.

Children of David Nutter and Christina O'Dell are:
i. Joseph Nutter.
ii. Grandison Nutter, born 31 July 1815; died 17 November 1904.
iii. Rachel Nutter, born 10 June 1821 in Poe, Nicholas Co., WV; died 08 January 1904 in Nicholas County,WV.
iv. Elinor Nutter, born Abt. 1823; died Aft. 1869.
v. John B. Nutter, born 02 August 1826 in Nicholas Co., WV; died Abt. 1893.
vi. Magdaline Nutter, born Abt. 1829 in Hominey Falls, WV.
vii. Jeremiah Nutter, born Abt. 1830 in Hominey Falls, WV; died 13 June 1882.
viii. Levi Nutter, born 13 November 1833.

.....John B. Nutter was born 02 August 1826 in Nicholas Co., WV, and died Abt. 1893. He married Elizabeth Pitsenbarger Abt. October 1847, daughter of Peter Pitsenbarger and Elizabeth ?.

Children of John Nutter and Elizabeth Pitsenbarger are:
i. Alfred7 Nutter, born 07 August 1848 in Kessler's Cross Lanes, Nicholas Co., WV; died 14 June 1867.
ii. Samford Nutter, born Abt. 1849.
iii. Andrew Scott Nutter, born 19 February 1850 in Kessler's Cross Lanes, Nicholas Co., WV; died Abt. 1927.
iv. Priscilla Nutter, born 27 April 1852 in Nuttersville, WV; died 02 January 1913.
v. Unknown Nutter, born April 1855.
vi. Issac Dowtain Nutter, born 11 August 1856 in Nicholas County,WV; died Abt. 1935.
vii. Malinda J. Nutter, born Abt. May 1861; died 08 June 1862.
viii. Johnson Floyd Nutter, born 07 April 1862 in Nicholas County,WV; died 30 April 1921.
ix. Malhulda Nutter, born 27 February 1865.
x. Jeremiah Nutter, born Abt. January 1867; died 02 July 1876.
xi. Joseph J. Nutter, born Abt. March 1868 in Nicholas Co., WV.

.....Johnson Floyd Nutter was born 07 April 1862 in Nicholas County,WV, and died 30 April 1921. He married Elbina Katherine Nutter 11 November 1883 in Nicholas Co., WV, daughter of Charles Nutter and Sarah Pitsenbarger.Elbina "Kitt" Nutter said that during the civil war that a detachment of confederate soldiers arrived at her parents home one day. The soldiers took what food and supplies they could find. The officer in charge came in and sat down. Kitt said that they had flour in a cupboard. Flour at this time of the war was very scarce and highly prized. The officer knowing this, placed his chair near the cupbard and kept the flour safe from his men until they finished searching the house. Kitt's father Charles was taken by the confederates at one time. But he had been sick, and they released him to go back home.

Children of Johnson Nutter and Elbina Nutter are:
i. Emerson Nutter, born 30 August 1884 in Nuttersville, WV; died 02 September 1964 in Richwood, Nicholas Co., WV. He married Lettie Virginia Miller 30 June 1908 in Gatewood, Fayette Co., WV.
ii. Luther G. Nutter, born March 1886.
iii. Floyd Harrison Nutter, born 11 September 1888 in Nuttersville, WV; died 19 March 1929. He married Anna Mae Miller 01 May 1912 in Gatewood, Fayette Co., WV.
iv. Mary E. Nutter, born 17 January 1891. She married Wiliam "Shortie" Franklin Davis.
v. John L. Nutter, born 15 August 1892 in Nuttersville, WV; died 31 October 1918 in Camp Funston.
vi. Issac Nelson Nutter, born 27 June 1894 in Nuttersville, WV; died January 1987 in WV

[Batgirl]

Interesting photos and history Ben

Did you do all the family research yourself?

[AngelBear]

Wow... good job!!

I do family research as well I especially like researching the ones that were in the Civil War.

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Originally Posted by Batgirl

Interesting photos and history Ben

Did you do all the family research yourself?

I have done alot but I got this off the net.