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Rev Jeremy Webster Tuck
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Rev Jeremy Webster Tuck

Birth
Kensington, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
25 Feb 1892 (aged 80)
Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Cenotaph
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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He was the son of Jonathan Tuck and Dorothy "Dolly" Webster Tuck, born at Kensington, New Hampshire. He married twice: 1) Irene M Moody, September 4, 1843, recorded at Kensington; 2) Ann Ruby Mowry, November 4, 1845, also recorded at Kensington.

He graduated from Amherst College in 1840, and was a teacher in his earlier career, went on to study theology and was licensed by the Hampden Association at West Springfield in 1842, and ordained in early September 1843.

He was pastor of the Congregational Church at Ludlow September 1843-December 1859. He also served as pastor in Connecticut at Jewett City (Griswold township) May 1860-June 1870, and Westfield (Middletown township) 1877. There were other towns in Maine, Massachusetts and Connecticut where he preached or was assistant pastor.

His last residence was the home he purchased at Springfield, Massachusetts. Burial was at Ludlow Center Cemetery.

Father of seven:
(with first wife)
~ Spencer Henry Moody, 1844-1845

(with second wife)
~ Anna Mowry, 1848-1907
~ Irene Moody, 1850-1865
~ Samuel Mowry, 1853-1855
~ Carrie Cary, 1855-1917
~ Alfred "Allie" Webster, 1859-1860
~ Mary Stever, 1860-1943

The Connecticut State Library houses a collection of biographical sketches that includes "A tribute to the memory of Rev. J. Webster Tuck, 1892" [bio: 6.26.2013]
He was the son of Jonathan Tuck and Dorothy "Dolly" Webster Tuck, born at Kensington, New Hampshire. He married twice: 1) Irene M Moody, September 4, 1843, recorded at Kensington; 2) Ann Ruby Mowry, November 4, 1845, also recorded at Kensington.

He graduated from Amherst College in 1840, and was a teacher in his earlier career, went on to study theology and was licensed by the Hampden Association at West Springfield in 1842, and ordained in early September 1843.

He was pastor of the Congregational Church at Ludlow September 1843-December 1859. He also served as pastor in Connecticut at Jewett City (Griswold township) May 1860-June 1870, and Westfield (Middletown township) 1877. There were other towns in Maine, Massachusetts and Connecticut where he preached or was assistant pastor.

His last residence was the home he purchased at Springfield, Massachusetts. Burial was at Ludlow Center Cemetery.

Father of seven:
(with first wife)
~ Spencer Henry Moody, 1844-1845

(with second wife)
~ Anna Mowry, 1848-1907
~ Irene Moody, 1850-1865
~ Samuel Mowry, 1853-1855
~ Carrie Cary, 1855-1917
~ Alfred "Allie" Webster, 1859-1860
~ Mary Stever, 1860-1943

The Connecticut State Library houses a collection of biographical sketches that includes "A tribute to the memory of Rev. J. Webster Tuck, 1892" [bio: 6.26.2013]

Inscription

"Rev J W Tuck
Born Oct. 8, 1811
Died Feb. 25, 1892"



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