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Philip Westwood Tuckett

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Philip Westwood Tuckett

Birth
Spanish Fork, Utah County, Utah, USA
Death
1901 (aged 43–44)
Guantánamo, Cuba
Burial
Lost at War Add to Map
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Philip Westwood Tuckett
1857 - abt. 1901

Philip Westwood Tuckett was born May 26, 1857, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Henry and Mercy Ellen Westwood Tuckett. His mother passed away during childbirth in 1863. He married Lucy Elizabeth Packard on September 4, 1879; they had six known children: Philip Packard Tuckett, Nephi Henry Packard Tuckett, Elizabeth Ellen Tuckett Brimhall, June Packard Tuckett Petersen, Helen Packard Tuckett Wentz and Hazel Tuckett Latimer.

The last US Census Philip appeared in was on June 3, 1880. He was working as a miner, living in Springville, Utah, with his wife, Lucy, nine months after they were married.

He appears in the U.S. Spanish American War Volunteers Index of Compiled Military Service Records in 1898. There is a newspaper article published in the Salt Lake Herald on Tuesday, May 3, 1898, p. 8, listing Philip W. Tuckett among 49 volunteers enrolled and he is a recruit listed under mounted rifles.

The last known record shows him in the U.S. Register of Civil, Military and Naval Service on July 1, 1901 (see documents attached). It is not known how or where Philip Westwood Tuckett died exactly but much of his posterity believe it was in Cuba sometime in 1901.
Philip Westwood Tuckett
1857 - abt. 1901

Philip Westwood Tuckett was born May 26, 1857, in Spanish Fork, Utah, to Henry and Mercy Ellen Westwood Tuckett. His mother passed away during childbirth in 1863. He married Lucy Elizabeth Packard on September 4, 1879; they had six known children: Philip Packard Tuckett, Nephi Henry Packard Tuckett, Elizabeth Ellen Tuckett Brimhall, June Packard Tuckett Petersen, Helen Packard Tuckett Wentz and Hazel Tuckett Latimer.

The last US Census Philip appeared in was on June 3, 1880. He was working as a miner, living in Springville, Utah, with his wife, Lucy, nine months after they were married.

He appears in the U.S. Spanish American War Volunteers Index of Compiled Military Service Records in 1898. There is a newspaper article published in the Salt Lake Herald on Tuesday, May 3, 1898, p. 8, listing Philip W. Tuckett among 49 volunteers enrolled and he is a recruit listed under mounted rifles.

The last known record shows him in the U.S. Register of Civil, Military and Naval Service on July 1, 1901 (see documents attached). It is not known how or where Philip Westwood Tuckett died exactly but much of his posterity believe it was in Cuba sometime in 1901.


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