Note: William Tucker later married Elizabeth Warren "Patsy" Lanier on November 12, 1833. Two children were born from his marriage to Patsy: Ferdinand Blackburn and John Hardeman Tucker. In addition, William Tucker's son, Allen, married Patsy and Ephraim Bugg's daughter, Elizabeth Jane. His daughter Annis married Patsy and Ephraim's son, Benjamin Nicholas Bugg. As a result, William and Ephraim had a number of mutual grandchildren.
According to historical records, William Tucker was one of the early settlers of Middle Tennessee and was of Scotch/Irish descent. He purchased 300 acres on which a family cemetery was established and whenever a death occured in the family, the remains were deposited in the family cemetery. Source: History of Davidson County, Tennessee: Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. *It is presumed that William Tucker and his wife are buried in the old family Tucker Cemetery.
William Tucker is listed on the Tennessee Pioneer Honor Roll at the Williamson County, Tennessee Library - Source:
http://lib.williamson-tn.org/Special_Collections/Pioneer_Families/P_roster.htm
Information on William can also be found in the "History of Davidson County, Tennessee: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers."
Note: William Tucker later married Elizabeth Warren "Patsy" Lanier on November 12, 1833. Two children were born from his marriage to Patsy: Ferdinand Blackburn and John Hardeman Tucker. In addition, William Tucker's son, Allen, married Patsy and Ephraim Bugg's daughter, Elizabeth Jane. His daughter Annis married Patsy and Ephraim's son, Benjamin Nicholas Bugg. As a result, William and Ephraim had a number of mutual grandchildren.
According to historical records, William Tucker was one of the early settlers of Middle Tennessee and was of Scotch/Irish descent. He purchased 300 acres on which a family cemetery was established and whenever a death occured in the family, the remains were deposited in the family cemetery. Source: History of Davidson County, Tennessee: Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers. *It is presumed that William Tucker and his wife are buried in the old family Tucker Cemetery.
William Tucker is listed on the Tennessee Pioneer Honor Roll at the Williamson County, Tennessee Library - Source:
http://lib.williamson-tn.org/Special_Collections/Pioneer_Families/P_roster.htm
Information on William can also be found in the "History of Davidson County, Tennessee: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers."
Family Members
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Annis Tucker Bugg
1814–1861
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Julia Ann Tucker Weaver
1816 – unknown
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Rebecca Tucker Duncan
1818–1899
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Allen C. Tucker
1819–1856
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Matilda B. "Tilda" Tucker Tanner
1822–1900
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Emmaline "Linda or Lina" Tucker Reed
1825–1892
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Tennessee "Tenni" Tucker Andrews
1827–1909
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George Robert Tucker
1830–1895
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Bernice Tucker Blalock
1831 – unknown
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Ferdinand Blackburn Tucker
1834–1907
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John Hardeman Tucker
1837–1866