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Tucker, Samuel

Personal Information
Last Name Tucker
First Name Samuel
Middle Name
Maiden Name
Death Date 11/12/1901
Birth Date 5/26/1819
Obituary Source Martinsville Republican, Nov. 14, 1901
Source Information Cemetery index
Cemetery South Park
Family Information
Spouse Sarah K. Vincent
Survived By Widow; children: Mrs. George Marshall and Mrs. T.T. McClure of Indianapolis; Mrs. James S. Burton of this city; Mrs. Paris C. Johns of Aspen, Colorado; Rees W. Tucker of Leadville, Colorado and Isaac W. Tucker of Carbondale, Colorado. All the children but Ledyard and Ward, who were in Colorado, attended the funeral. All their children are living except Mrs. Nancy Ann Cobb.
Other Age 82. "Uncle Samuel Tucker died Tuesday at his home. He was born in Henry County, Kentucky, and he and his parents moved to Southport, Indiana when he was 12 years old. The next year, his father died. In 1837, he came to Martinsville and was a carpenter. In 1843, he married Sarah K. Vincent who survives him. He had an accident in 1855 and lost a leg. He worked here and in Indianapolis. He was from a family of 10 children and his parents were of Irish descent."
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